On September 12, 1885, Arbroath Football Club defeated Bon Accord Football Club 36 to 0, setting a world-record for the biggest victory in a professional match. The two were playing in the first round…
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In any given year, leap or otherwise, August 22 is almost but not quite two-thirds of the way through the year. For this year, the exact tally is 64.1 percent. In 2028 that number will dip slightly to…
On September 1, the City of Charlottesville is expected to begin clearing out people who have been living in encampments along the Rivanna River and charging anyone who tries to stay with trespassing.…
Today’s sponsor: Panorama Natural Burial is reimagining death care through natural burial, land conservation, and communityThe opening of the Beijing Olympics, a president announces a resignation, and…
For some reason, there has only been one other August 1 edition of Charlottesville Community Engagement and that was back in 2024 with a recount underway in the Fifth District Republican Primary. This…
On July 25, 1788, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completed his Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, a fact we know because the composer kept intricate records. I can tell you that so far there have only been two…
Today’s installment of information comes to you with support from Rapture, open for takeout or outside dining only on Charlottesville’s downtown mall. Visit them on Facebook to learn more. There are…
This brief look and listen at our region is sponsored today by the Charlottesville Podcasting Network, bringing you public affairs programming since 2005, cvillepodcast.com offers hours of audio from…
Today’s sense of what’s going on is brought to you by the College Inn, a place that is ready to bring you a variety of food and beverages throughout Charlottesville via delivery. That includes ice…