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The Heal Charlottesville Fund
Chris Boros
In 2017, after the deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, a special fund was established by the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation.…
Ellis Paul's "The Battle of Charlottesville"
Veteran Charlottesville songwriter, Ellis Paul, was on the road during the Unite the Right rally two years ago which erupted in deadly violence. Coming…
Local Environmental Initiatives Up and Down the Valley: It's No Quick Fix
Marguerite Gallorini
A few months ago, the City of Charlottesville, the County of Albemarle, and the University of Virginia sent a joint press release asking for community…
Center for Free Expression Celebrates 25 Years
Kara Lofton
What should be protected speech? What is hate speech?In the wake of last week's events at a contest to draw the prophet Muhammad in Texas, at which two…
Readers Connect With Authors at 21st Annual BookFest
Sefe Emokpae
The Virginia Festival of the Book is in its 21st year and will feature 400 authors from around the country, who will come to Charlottesville to take part…
Envisioning a Future for Visual Arts in Charlottesville
Charlottesville is known for many things, but one of its most prominent characteristics is its artistic culture.It's a growing community interest that…