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Charlottesville Parks and Recreation host Sunday Sundown
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Charlottesville Department of Parks and Recreation along with BAMA Works hosted a free event for the community called Sunday Sundown. Sunday Sundown is a free community celebration that provides families with the opportunity to get together and enjoy a Sunday afternoon. The event features free swimming all day at Booker T. Washington Park Pool, music, free food, games and activities for the whole family.
CASPCA offering guinea pigs free of charge
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- On Monday, the Charlottesville-Albemarle County SPCA placed 16 guinea pigs up for adoption free of charge. To add to their charm, all 16 are named after Disney princes and princesses, with names like Aurora, Ariel and Prince Charming. "Guinea pigs are really sweet, small...
How hand-me-down shoes could cause injuries
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- With back-to-school shopping coming up, there’s one item that may need to be on your list. If you’re a parent with multiple kids, you’ve probably given them a fair share of hand-me-downs. But experts say you shouldn’t do that when it comes to footwear.
Charlottesville breweries excel at annual Virginia Craft Beer Cup
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville does a lot of things well. Beer is certainly one of them. The Virginia Craft Brewery Guild seems to agree. Five Charlottesville breweries can say that their beers are award-winning after Monday’s Virginia Craft Beer Cup in Richmond, an annual statewide competition for craft breweries.
Seeking input on recreational needs at Court Square, Market Street parks
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- An upcoming public input session will be focused on the potential future of the Court Square and Market Street parks. The Charlottesville Department of Parks and Recreation will be hosting a series of sessions to get input from residents on their current and future recreational needs in certain parks.
Paramount exhibitions highlight historical inequalities
Exhibiting artist Kori Price in front of two panels of “Walking Dualities” at The Paramount Theater Third Street box office. Photo by Alyssa Solares/The Paramount Theater. On the 60th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Paramount Theater launched a new exhibition series to draw attention to a painful period in United States history. The Third Street Box Office Project connects the theater to the work of acceptance, acknowledgment, and education around the legacy of racism and segregation in the city of Charlottesville, the South, and our nation as a whole.
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