Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
Good morning, Charlottesville.
Michael McKee, CEO of Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, will retire in the summer of 2025 after 15 years of leadership, marking an end to his tenure that saw advancements in food distribution and efforts against food insecurity.
Charlottesville's unhoused population faces increased vulnerability due to icy conditions and freezing temperatures, with local shelters like the Haven and the Salvation Army experiencing higher demand for shelter and supplies.
The VIA Centers for Neurodevelopment in Charlottesville plans to open a new facility in 2026 to double its capacity for providing specialized services to neurodivergent individuals.
Residents of Charlottesville enjoyed a snowy day by sledding at Washington Park, taking advantage of the snowfall to have fun outdoors.
Charlottesville mandates residents to clear their sidewalks of snow within 24 hours after snowfall ends to maintain safety, with enforcement actions to follow for non-compliance.
VDOT advises minimal road usage to facilitate efficient clearing after winter weather advisory complicates road conditions in Charlottesville.
Virginia runner Gary Martin was named the ACC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week after setting a near-record men’s mile time of 3:48.82, ranking him second in NCAA history and eighth worldwide.
Mighty Joshua Live Performance
Mighty Joshua will perform live at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville.
Almost Queen Concert in Charlottesville
Almost Queen offers an authentic tribute to the legendary band Queen, featuring iconic hits and captivating performances that promise an unforgettable concert experience.
Odds and Ends Experimental Film Festival
The 3rd annual Odds & Ends Film Festival showcases experimental films that challenge traditional boundaries and highlight diverse perspectives, taking place at the Vinegar Hill Theatre in Charlottesville, Virginia.
VMI Keydets vs. Virginia Cavaliers Baseball Game
This exciting baseball match features the VMI Keydets competing against the Virginia Cavaliers at Disharoon Park in Charlottesville.
Arts Fishing Club Concert Featuring ZG Smith
Arts Fishing Club will perform live at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville, showcasing music alongside ZG Smith.
St. Patrick's Day Celebration at Cardinal Point Winery
An afternoon event featuring live Celtic music and traditional Irish cuisine at Cardinal Point Winery.
Kelly Corrigan Makes the Case for Making
By popular demand, Kelly Corrigan returns to Charlottesville this spring and you are invited! The host of "Tell me More" on PBS and "Kelly Corrigan Wonders" on NPR has co-authored a new children's book with her daughter, debut author Claire Corrigan Lichty, who joins her on stage to discuss the value of making.
Kelly Corrigan Makes the Case for Making
By popular demand, Kelly Corrigan returns to Charlottesville this spring and you are invited! The host of "Tell me More" on PBS and "Kelly Corrigan Wonders" on NPR has co-authored a new children's book with her daughter, debut author Claire Corrigan Lichty, who joins her on stage to discuss the value of making.
C.J. Chenier Live at The Jefferson Theater
C.J. Chenier, son of legendary Creole musician Clifton Chenier, will perform a live concert showcasing the Zydeco music style he and his family are renowned for.
On-Site Tour at Commonwealth Senior Living
Explore the charming and personalized care options available at Commonwealth Senior Living, recognized for its exceptional services and community atmosphere.
TR3 Featuring Tim Reynolds Live Concert
Experience an evening with TR3 featuring Tim Reynolds at The Southern Café and Music Hall in Charlottesville.
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