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4 hours ago in Albemarle County
Albemarle County closes beaches Friday due to poor air quality
The beaches plan to reopen Saturday morning.
5 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties
Air quality reaches dangerous levels in Charlottesville-Albemarle area
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality and the U.S. Air Quality Index warn of hazardous conditions for all outside on Friday.
8 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education, Local
Albemarle School Board sets guidelines for one-on-one meetings
The new policy, passed late Thursday night, comes in response to the arrest of former staff Michael Swiney.
17 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education
Sexual harassment allegations levied against Albemarle Assistant Superintendent
According to an EEOC complaint, the administrator projected a 1991 photo of a Family Council officer in her Stanford University dance team photo during meetings, mocking the woman.
23 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Health & Wellness
Smoke from Canadian wildfires to impact Charlottesville air quality
Children, seniors and those with heart or lung conditions are most susceptible to the air pollution caused by wildfires.
23 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Health & Wellness, UVA
Gun Violence Summit showcases new hospital-based prevention program
The program seeks to reduce re-injury rates of survivors of gun violence, offering bedside help, peer mentoring from workers who come from the same communities as patients, long-term support and resources.
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6 hours ago in Lifestyle, National, Trending
Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of...
1 day ago in Lifestyle, Trending
How to protect yourself from the bad air caused by wildfires
When wildfires burn, smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, posing risks to those breathing it. Fires burning in one state can make...
1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Jurassic Park’ actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says
Actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia and will be honored at a private family memorial at his New Zealand farm later, his agent told The Associated Press...
