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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Charlottesville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ben Hair Foundation hosted its second annual Splash Bash swim meet on Sunday, September 7 at Fry’s Spring Beach Club—more than a hundred swimmers competed in races, relays, and a cannonball contest—and dozens of student volunteers helped run the event. 29 News
- ➤ Charlottesville Tomorrow’s housing reporting by Erin O’Hare is a finalist for the INN Breaking Barriers Award after her series examined changes at Carlton Mobile Home Park, Cavalier Crossing and Midway Manor—stories that spurred local efforts to protect affordable housing. Award winners will be announced on Sept. 10. Charlottesville Tomorrow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Albemarle County police warn residents today about the dangerous TikTok Door Knock Challenge that already proved deadly in Texas and advise everyone not to participate. The Daily Progress
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 12th annual Charlottesville PrideFest was held Saturday as part of Cville Pride’s celebration of the local queer community—providing over 90 vendor booths, music performances, drag shows, and community resource tables that were enjoyed by University students and local residents. The Cavalier Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Albemarle County has hired veteran elections official Debbie Wilson as interim General Registrar through November elections, said Electoral Board Chair Clara Belle Wheeler. The county will also fill open positions for General Registrar, Chief Deputy Registrar, and Elections Manager after former registrar Lauren Eddy resigned amid a police investigation—no charges have been filed. Cville Right Now
- ➤ Local democratic delegates Katrina Callsen from district 54 and Amy Laufer from district 55 presented a proclamation unanimously passed by the 2025 General Assembly to Charles Alexander of Charlottesville 12 in front of the Albemarle County Office Building, noting his historic role in school integration on September 8—copies will be sent to each of the Charlottesville 12 families. 3WV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local resident has shared a recipe that copies Ivy Provisions’ breakfast sandwich—featuring a flaky biscuit, smoky sausage, sharp cheddar and a light soufflé-style egg made with a water bath—to offer a budget-friendly way to start the day. The guide explains each step clearly, making it easy to enjoy this favorite at home. The Cavalier Daily
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Hash Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Jefferson Theater — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with The Barons and HASH the Band featuring Chloë Ester.
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Cville Veg Fest
11 AM – 4 PM — IX Art Park — Free entry — Enjoy vegan food, speakers, live entertainment, and activities for all ages at this community celebration.
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