Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
Good morning, Charlottesville.
The Center at Belvedere in Charlottesville celebrates 65 years of community service, planning new initiatives like a day trip to Lynchburg and benefiting from the Charlottesville Ten Miler race, with a call for more volunteer engagement.
Winter storms in Charlottesville lead to reduced customer traffic and modified business hours on the Downtown Mall, impacting local stores' operations.
Gary Ham, the first Black varsity football player at the University of Virginia, reflects on his journey of resilience amidst racial challenges and the support he found in community and faith.
The University of Virginia cancelled afternoon classes due to a winter storm, adapting operations and encouraging online sessions, with essential updates provided through the Operations Status Board.
The University of Virginia will publish an external review report on the 2022 campus shooting by mid-March after several delays.
Charlottesville has greenlit The Verve on Stadium Road, a 12-story student housing project near UVA, amid debates on its economic impact and concerns over potential taxpayer subsidies for high-income students.
In his third career start, Ryan Colsey leads Virginia to a 17-8 win over High Point with a career-high nine points.
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.
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.
Virginia Vine & Dine: Wine Dinner with Blenheim Vineyards
A curated 4-course wine dinner featuring Blenheim Vineyards' finest wines, providing an exquisite culinary experience in a communal setting.
Left Lane Cruiser Live Performance
Left Lane Cruiser is a band known for their unique blend of raw hillbilly punk and blues, featuring slide guitarist Freddie J. Evans IV.
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