Meet the four candidates joining Charlottesville City School Board
By Cecilia Mould | November 6, 2023Once elected, members will serve a four year term.
Once elected, members will serve a four year term.
The process of making music can be an isolating one. Fourth-year College student Piergiorgio Wilson recognizes this shortcoming, and through personal and professional efforts is working to bridge the musical gap.
“The Holdovers” fully commits to a 1970s pastiche and successfully pulls it off.
“All of Us Strangers” — adapted from the 1987 novel “Strangers” by Taichi Yamada — follows Adam, a writer plagued by grief and loneliness, played by Andrew Scott.
On a warm Autumn evening on Friday, excited viewers poured into the Paramount Theatre to view one of the Virginia Film Festival’s most anticipated films — “Origin,” written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay.
Lee’s head and sword were transformed into an ingot reading “SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES” — the title of the project transforming the statue into a piece of community artwork.
To Lawrence, the Like the Waters We Rise posters and other creative responses to disasters are not just a “call to action.” They are a “creative way to reimagine” the future, a way to decompress our anxieties and solastalgia while looking to a better tomorrow.
The University stated in a press release that it will be conferring with local residents before reaching a final decision on how to use Oak Lawn.
Ben Sloan — a writer and teacher currently living in Charlottesville — published a new collection of poems entitled “Then On Out Into a Cloudless Sky.”
Chinchilla Café is not exactly a café, but they do have chinchillas — and so much more.
Each talented member of the cast and production team clearly cares for this show. Spectrum Theatre’s “Fun Home” is touching and feels timely.
In the Processing Abstraction exhibit, expansive abstract paintings assert themselves from wall to wall.
An immigrant detention center in Farmville, Va., a town 90 miles south of Charlottesville, has received calls from students and activist groups across the country to close, citing unlawful and inhumane practices
Black Women Stitch, a local award-winning sewing group, stands as a testament to the resilience, creativity, and cultural richness of Black women in the realm of textiles.
Some students living in the area have criticized the proposal of a new apartment complex.
The curfew was initially lifted following an alleged violent encounter between unhoused park residents and Charlottesville Police officers enforcing the park curfew — the City’s internal investigation later found that the claims were unfounded.
In addition to SWAP’s customary clothing exchange, students also had the ability to buy second-hand clothing and accessories directly from vendors, as well as socialize with one another in a more intimate environment.
As part of the project, students met with Cultivate Charlottesville members, performed background research on the history of Booker T. Washington Park and discussed the designs with community representatives from the neighborhood surrounding the park.
Now in its fourth year of business, the market welcomes artisans to share their creations, providing a home for local businesses, as well as a place of gathering for students and community members.
The enchanting pair brought the concert to a close with Amy Beach’s “Romance” for violin and piano. With this work, Hadelich’s vibrato allowed sustained notes to glow, and his bow control ensured that every phrase connected smoothly with the next.