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Friday, April 4, 202504/04/2025

Taste of Town: Mockingbird

Samantha spoke with chef Melissa of Mockingbird, a restaurant in Belmont that feeds the soul with southern charm.

Friday, March 21, 202503/21/2025

Taste of Town: bakernobakery

Samantha spoke with Chris Martin of bakernobakery, that focuses on postres (desserts) and pan dulce (sweet bread). At bakernobakery, Chris showcases…

Friday, February 21, 202502/21/2025

Taste of Town: North American Sake Brewery & Bad Luck Ramen

Samantha speaks with Andrew Centofante of North American Sake Brewery & Bad Luck Ramen on bringing sake brewing to Charlottesville,…

Friday, February 7, 202502/07/2025

Taste of Town: Sbrocco’s Donuts and Espresso

Samantha spoke with Melissa Portera and Jason Becton, co-owners of Sbrocco’s Donuts and Espresso, on their new business in the…

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UVA men’s basketball received $5 million gift

UVa basketball Nov 2025

The University of Virginia has announced the CEO of a Salem-based Caterpillar machinery dealership has given $5 million to the men's basketball program.

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Hoos-Hokies Commonwealth Clash kicks off with a 25,000-pound Smithfield Foods donation

Smithfield Commonwealth Clash donation

Taking advantage of getting together for Hoos-Hokies clashes across an array of sports, Smithfield Foods Monday donated some 25,000 pounds of protein to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank as part of the Commonwealth Clash.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Local

VDOT shifts traffic to new north side of Old Ivy Bridge

Old Ivy bridge at 29 bypass

A milestone in the Old Ivy Road Bridge reconstruction after contractors finished up building the north side of the bridge and shifted traffic onto it.

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Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case

Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and at least one other ex-NBA player.

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Stores keep prices down in a tough year for turkeys. Other Thanksgiving foods may cost more

The shrinking turkey population amid the ongoing bird flu outbreak is expected to cause wholesale turkey prices to rise 44% this year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Despite the increase, many stores are offering discounted or even free turkeys to soften the potential blow to Thanksgiving meal budgets.