Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of August.
Good morning, Charlottesville.
🏘️ Community
Hundreds of residents gathered in Westhaven on Saturday for the annual Community Day to access free health services and learn about local support programs.
Charlottesville invites Fifeville residents to a traffic calming workshop on Aug.
13 at Tonsler Park so they can share ideas for safer streets and future safety improvements.
🎓 Education
PVCC is addressing the local shortage in dental hygienists by launching a joint course with Germanna Community College.
Fall applications are underway and classes will begin in January (pending accreditation), offering a 70-credit Associate of Applied Science degree and small cohorts that will expand next year.
🌲 Environment
Local water officials report that reservoirs remain near 90% capacity after recent spotty rains left the area in extreme drought.
Rain is forecast every day this week (starting Sunday, Aug. 2) but more precipitation will be needed to ease conditions.
🏛️ Government
Fifth District congressional candidate Tom Perriello said voters in the district are expressing concerns about cost of living, healthcare and the economy during interviews today in Charlottesville.
He noted these issues resonate across various communities.
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