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22 minutes ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Music>Country
Willie Nelson to play in Charlottesville
The country music legend has played in Charlottesville numerous times, most recently holding a 2022 show at Ting Pavilion.
5 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local Nonprofits, Surrounding Counties
Ragged Mountain Running & Walking Shop co-owner walking to support Innisfree Village
The 550-acre community in Crozet has been supporting adults with learning and developmental disabilities since 1971.
6 hours ago in Business, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties
Former Chairman of Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission earns lifetime achievement award
Keith Smith served the TJPDC for 15 years as its most recent chairman, earning an award from the state governing body.
21 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, Surrounding Counties
Area schools set to open Wednesday
New school buildings are opening in both the city and county.
24 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education
Albemarle County bus drivers set for new school year
Despite a shortage of drivers, Albemarle County only ended up with five stacked, double routes to open the school year.
1 day ago in Charlottesville City, Local
Charlottesville Council, School Board to discuss 1% sales tax referendum
It will be the first meeting between the two bodies since the City Council passed the referendum authorization on July 20.
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3 hours ago in National, Trending
Looking to see the solar eclipse from North America? Here’s where and when to catch a sliver
Sorry, North America. After winning the cosmic lottery with a pair of coast-to-coast total solar eclipses, now it's Europe's turn. But look skyward anyway Wednesday and, if you're far enough north in the U.S. and Canada, you might savor a partial eclipse as the moon nibbles away at the sun.
2 days ago in National, Trending
How to spot the Perseid meteor shower, a summer light show that promises to dazzle
The Perseid summer light show is back — and viewing conditions are especially promising for the Northern Hemisphere. The meteor shower's peak Wednesday night into Thursday morning coincides with a total solar eclipse across Spain, Iceland and Greenland and a six-planet parade — though the best time to view the fireballs will come after totality.
1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending
Ariana Grande on decision to withdraw from the public eye: ‘Not a reactive or impulsive thing’
Ariana Grande chose to "clear the air about a few things" during her concert Monday night, following the news that she will be taking a break from being in the public eye after the conclusion of her "Eternal Sunshine" tour.
