Good morning, Charlottesville.

Kindness Café launched a weekly run-walk club at its Rugby Road location to offer a new way for locals to connect outside the coffee shop (residents can join the event each week).

Kindness Café launched a run-walk club this summer to help neighbors connect outside the coffee shop at Rugby Road.

The club meets every Wednesday at 7:15 a.m. and welcomes people of all abilities to get active and enjoy coffee.

Volunteers packed roughly 1,000 boxes of food for seniors facing food insecurity at Blue Ridge Area Food Bank on Thursday, Aug.

20 — the effort supports seniors who encounter mobility and cost challenges when getting food.

Kindness Café launched a weekly run-walk club at its Rugby Road location this summer to offer walkers and runners a chance to get moving and meet others before returning inside for coffee.

The group meets every Wednesday morning at 7:15 a.m.

Chandler’s Bakery, a family-run business that opened in 1992, announced it will close in coming weeks due to rising costs — the owners thanked loyal customers for nearly 34 years of support.

Virginia Theater Festival artistic director Jenny Wales will end her nine-year run today and remain on the UVA drama faculty, with her final season featuring shows like Disney's Newsies.

UVA first-year students moved into their dorms Thursday on Grounds as they prepared for their first semester + many adjusted to a new environment.

Albemarle County School Board said it met its legal obligation by releasing the Title IX report to both sides at the same time.

The board rejected suggestions from the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office to delay the release and invites a meeting for better coordination between school officials + law enforcement and CPS.

UVA Health researchers in Charlottesville analyzed genetic data from over 18,000 families to show that a mother's traits can indirectly affect her child's autism risk.

The study introduces a tool, PGS-tri, that helps scientists understand genetic effects + environmental influences on autism.

Carla Williams, UVA’s athletic director, shared a video on Wednesday to encourage fans and students to build on last season’s success + join in writing the next season of excellence, highlighting the historic football year and top athletic programs.