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34 minutes ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Politics, Surrounding Counties, Virginia Assembly
Virginia House to return for June 18 special session; Senate comes back June 22
The General Assembly needs to pass a budget before July 1 to avoid a shutdown of the Virginia government.
1 hour ago in Charlottesville City, Health & Wellness, Local
UVA Health launches violence intervention program
The new program, launched in April, aims to prevent re-injury and provide support to victims of community violence.
4 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local
All three Albemarle swim lakes open every day starting this weekend for the summer season
Mint Springs Valley opening after multiple tests show no more toxic algae bloom.
8 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Food Scene, Local
‘The Enemy’ brings European and Argentinean cuisine to the Downtown Mall
Augusto Rodriguez Araoz, the former owner of Cumbre Bakery, opened the new restaurant last month.
9 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Health & Wellness, Local, Local Nonprofits, Surrounding Counties
No Kid Hungry Virginia highlights new programs helping to combat summer food insecurity
Sarah Steely of No Kid Hungry Virginia says that food insecurity is getting worse in the state, can actively damage the long-term health of children, and shows two unique ways to combat it.
1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime
CASPCA says puppy recovering from gunshot wound to the head
The dog is believed to be 7-9 months old and lost her left eye, but is recovering. A staffer at the CASPCA plans to adopt her.
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24 hours ago in Sports, Trending
MLB owners have proposed a salary cap for the first time since baseball’s 1994-95 strike
Major League Baseball owners made their long-expected salary cap proposal to the players' association on Thursday, a system the union has vowed never to accept, setting the sides on course for a confrontation that threatens the 2027 season and perhaps beyond.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Matthew Perry’s assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death
Matthew Perry's live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the "Friends" star's descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug, was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
The Blue Wave from tiny Curaçao is making World Cup history
Before the tournament even begins, Curaçao has already crafted a story like none other in World Cup history. A tiny island country — autonomous territory, if you prefer — of about 156,000 residents in the Caribbean is now the smallest, both in terms of population and land mass, to make it to soccer's biggest stage.
