Good morning, Charlottesville.

More than 175 University of Virginia Batten School students volunteered today around Charlottesville and Albemarle County to help local nonprofits and community projects.

Service Dogs of Virginia will host Art Unleashed on Oct.

24 at the Irving Theater, featuring 20 hand-painted Labrador retriever statues up for auction. Attendees can meet the artists and canine handlers while $75 ticket sales help fund the organization’s new facility.

School resource officers are back in Charlottesville City Schools after a six-year break.

Officer Tyree Kirby now patrols the middle school while Officer Arron Arreguin works at the high school to build trusting relationships with students.

Charlottesville City Schools have welcomed back two school resource officers after a six-year absence, and they now patrol the halls to support student safety.

The officers will work with school staff to assist in emergencies as needed.

On Sept. 1, the city will clear the encampment along the Rivanna River near Free Bridge and 0 East High St and open a shelter at 2000 Holiday Dr; however, encampment residents Jennifer Grant and Donnas (Dee) Chambers question the plan, saying the shelter’s setup lacks proper support and privacy.

Camp Holiday Trails held a ribbon cutting Thursday for its new 2,500 sqft, $2.4 million medical center—Med Korner—that boosts on-site care for children with medical conditions.

The camp now serves about 300 kids during the summer and will expand its programs with the updated facility.

At Thursday’s meeting, U.Va.

Health leaders recognized the May opening of a plastic surgery clinic in Pantops, safety awards for hospitals, and new accreditations, adding that a new interim dean for the School of Nursing and a new CEO were named.

UVA Health is introducing the new Liv-IQ leadless pacemaker made by Biotronik as a less invasive option for heart patients.

The device is now being used at UVA Health facilities in Charlottesville to enhance care.

Tight end Dakota Twitty will embrace a larger leadership role for the Cavaliers as he prepares to be the core of the offense during today's game against North Carolina State at Scott Stadium; he is returning from injury and focused on leading his team in a key season opener.