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Charlottesville High School will electronically track students who leave class
Charlottesville High School students will now be digitally tracked when out of class as of the first day of school Wednesday, Aug. 14. Charlottesville City Schools introduced e-hall passes at the Aug. 1 School Board meeting. Teachers and administrators will now issue hall passes through an online system that says where the student is going and how long they’re supposed to be out for.
Charlottesville Community to Discuss 501 Cherry Ave. Redevelopment
Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- As the city of Charlottesville continues to develop, the Fifeville neighborhood is the focus of a pending redevelopment project at 501 Cherry Ave., the former site of the SD IGA grocery store. To engage the community in this significant project, a public conversation will be held on August 24th from noon to 2:00 PM at the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center auditorium.
Overnight house fire leaves 5 without a home near Fredericksburg
STAFFORD COUNTY, Va. — Five people are displaced from their home after a fire overnight near Fredericksburg. Stafford County Fire and Rescue and Fredericksburg Fire Department responded to a fire in the 100 block of Lake Bluff Court near Abel Lake at around 1:30 a.m., where they found heavy fire from the back and side coming from the top floor of a two story house. They were able to bring the fire under control after just 15 minutes.
Locking up homeless people is a callous response to long-running problem
Charlottesville city officials say they have no plans to roust homeless individuals from the well-known Downtown Mall pedestrian area, despite complaints from some business owners that the latter’s presence affects the “safety” and “cleanliness” of the area and they should be rounded up. “It’s a super complex issue,” city spokeswoman Afton Schneider told me. “It’s […]
Showers and storms may produce gusty wind
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. our work and school day is getting off to a pleasant start. An approaching warm front will increase humidity throughout the day. Early sun will give way to mostly cloudy skies by this afternoon. Any showers should hold off until this evening. Meanwhile, a slow moving cold front will approach the region this weekend. Scattered showers and storms may cause gusty wind, and a brief heavy down pour. Conditions will begin to improve early next week. For a complete forecast, go to 29News.com. Have a great and safe weekend !
Hardywood brewery is going cashless
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Hardywood Park Craft Brewery is moving to a cashless payment system at its Richmond and West Creek locations. “If you plan on using cash, don’t worry! Our front of house staff can transfer your cash onto a gift card that you can conveniently use at any Hardywood point of sale at either taproom,” Hardywood said in a social media post.
Move-in Day: Thousands of VCU students get settled on campus
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The Martinez family unload their SUV. “VCU here we come” is written on the window. Friday was a bittersweet day as their first child, Joanna, goes off to college. “I’m just sad leaving my family. It’s a lot, but I’m excited,” Joanna said....
Supplies, clothes and haircuts: Community events help Richmond children get ready for school
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - An event at the Calhoun Community Center this weekend is helping out people in need of school supplies and clothes, and even haircuts. Good Money Giveback and the Trust Project are joining forces again to help out those in need. Everything kicks off at noon on...
Back-to-School supply giveaway on Saturday
For the 12th year in a row, the group Divas of RVA are holding their annual back-to-school community event. “Giving away school supplies, book bags. We’re going to have free food. We’re going to have a live DJ, raffle drawings, a little bit of everything,” said Diamond Brown, the group’s event planner.
Looking for VCU swag? It’s in the bag at new online storefront
From foam fingers to license plates, the official VCU merchandise webpage is the front door for Ram fans to find the goods. Looking for a vintage VCU hoodie? A Ram pet bandanna for your furry BFF? Or how about the must-have black and gold “No. 1” foam finger for game day? The search is now easier for fans of Virginia Commonwealth University with the new VCU Swag website.
Capital Square Launches CSRA Opportunity Zone Fund IX to Develop Mixed-Use Apartment Community within Scott’s Addition in Richmond Virginia
Capital Square, one of the nation’s leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer and manager of housing communities, announced the launch of CSRA Opportunity Zone Fund IX, LLC. The project-specific opportunity zone fund will raise capital to develop an approximately 320-unit, mixed-use apartment community and...
Lady Monarchs Triumph Over VCU in Home Opener Behind Senior Stars
Experience reigned supreme last night as the ODU women’s soccer team secured a triumphant 2-1 victory against VCU in their home opener. Seniors Yuliaa Khyrstiuk and Rhea Kijowski made significant contributions, while VCU managed a last-minute consolation goal. Last season, the Rams concluded with a 5-9-4 overall record and...
Poachers plead guilty to 'Hollywood Buck' killing
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - The man charged with poaching a famous Richmond deer in Hollywood cemetery last year has pleaded guilty. Jason Walters was charged with illegally possessing wildlife, trespassing, failing to check and tag a deer, violating the “earn a buck” policy and littering. The Department of...
Virginia now just 4th worst in the country for mail; more …
From elsewhere: Bristol City Council camping ban seeks to address issues caused by homeless. Coal Symposium looks at the industry's future. VDOE urges "bell-to-bell" cellphone ban for K-12 students. The post Virginia now just 4th worst in the country for mail; more … appeared first on Cardinal News.
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