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Why Virginia Football Selected Anthony Colandrea as QB1
Anthony Colandrea has been named the starting quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers, following a competitive battle with Tony Muskett during fall camp. The coaching staff has noted significant improvement in Colandrea's ability to protect the ball, a key area of focus after he threw nine interceptions in his freshman season. Head coach Tony Elliott praised Colandrea's progress and situational awareness, suggesting he’s ready to lead the team on the field. Despite the decision, Elliott emphasized the importance of continued competition between the two quarterbacks as the season progresses.
AARP: Older adults may be eligible for SNAP benefits and not know it
Many older Virginians may be eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits and not realize it, according to officials with the AARP. SNAP is a federal program that provides food assistance to those struggling to afford groceries. While the program is often referred to as “food stamps,” it can benefit anyone age 50 and older who has a difficult time affording food.
Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce is looking for a new president
C-VILLE Weekly is Charlottesville’s leading newspaper. Founded in 1989, it’s been the area’s local source for informative (and informed) stories in news, arts, and living for more than 26 years.
Jane Alison’s new novel explores modernist feud
Jane Alison will celebrate the release of her novel, “Villa E,” on August 30 at New Dominion Bookshop. C-VILLE Weekly is Charlottesville’s leading newspaper. Founded in 1989, it’s been the area’s local source for informative (and informed) stories in news, arts, and living for more than 26 years.
No need for quirky twists, we are crushing it
SuperFly Brewing Co. took third place at the Virginia Beer Cup for its Midnight Train English Porter. Photo by Eze Amos. C-VILLE Weekly is Charlottesville’s leading newspaper. Founded in 1989, it’s been the area’s local source for informative (and informed) stories in news, arts, and living for more than 26 years.
Project Julius to help Home Depot’s redevelopment of Fashion Square Mall
Albemarle County entered into a public-private partnership with Home Depot in 2022. The home improvement hub plans to turn the former Sears at Fashion Square Mall into a new store and garden center. Image via MG2. Support C-VILLE Weekly. C-VILLE Weekly is Charlottesville’s leading newspaper. Founded in 1989, it’s been...
First-half rocket stuns No. 13 men’s soccer in tight loss to Colgate
You could still see the tracks in the grass from the communal knee slide. They remained there, visible and unfading, after the goal and into halftime, until the second half’s frenzy eventually erased them. But No. 13 Virginia will see those tracks in their minds for a lot longer, after the goal that provoked the knee slides proved the decider Sunday in a tense 1-0 loss to Colgate at Klöckner Stadium.
Cruising the Commonwealth: Virginia Tech, Virginia and James Madison prepare for the CFB season
Last fall looked like more of the same (Tech went 14-21 from 2020-22) when they started 2-4. But the Hokies (7-6 last year and 5-3 in the ACC) would finish the season with a flourish, winning five of their last seven games by 17 or more points on their way to the program’s first bowl victory in seven years.
Residents are being kicked out of one of the area’s most affordable apartment complexes to make way for luxury units
Allison was homeless before moving into her apartment at Cavalier Crossing. The little $560 per month room was the only place she could find in Charlottesville that she could afford on her salary — and she was happy to have it. “I was thrilled about it,” said Allison, who...
Alleged ‘Shopping Cart Killer’ nears his trial date; insanity plea refused
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - After a motion made in Oct. 2022 to perform a psychological exam on Anthony Robinson — the alleged “Shopping Cart Killer” — Robinson’s defense team has forgone its ability to use the insanity plea. In Nov. 2021, Harrisonburg police found 39-year-old...
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