Remembering the Virginia Tech shootings
The University of Virginia community remembers the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech with a one-year anniversary vigil at the McIntire Amphitheater on April 16, 2008.
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Skatepark rehab
Members of the UVa service fraternity APO are using their skills and time to renovate and build new ramps at the Charlottesville Skatepark.
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Charlottesville Lady Arm Wrestlers charity tournament
On the second Tuesday of every month, Charlottesville Lady Arm Wrestlers take over Blue Moon Diner, transforming it from a neighborhood eatery to a wrestling ring. Providing a riotous mash-up of theater and athleticism, the event raises money for a different woman-initiated local charity each month.
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I-64 Shootings
Officials investigate a series of overnight shootings in Crozet and Waynesboro and along I-64.
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‘Art of displacement’
Also known as “l’art du déplacement” - French for “the art of displacement” - parkour is an emerging activity that is sort of half sport and half martial art. The aim of its practitioners - known as traceurs - is to propel themselves through any environment quickly and efficiently, using only the human body as a vehicle.
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Regional Spelling Bee
Nearly thirty students from Central Virginia participate in the 61st annual regional spelling bee.
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UVa vs. Maryland men’s basketball
University of Virginia men’s basketball beat rivals Maryland 91-76 in their final home game of the regular season.
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Wind Damage
High winds and storms downed trees and closed roads in Fluvanna County.
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Stelling Banjo
Nestled a stone’s throw from the Nelson County line, Stelling Banjo Works has been making and selling a high-end line of banjos since 1974.

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Backstage at Cirque du Soleil
Megan Lovett goes behind the scenes before a Cirque du Soleil rehearsal at the JPJ.
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