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Monday, February 28, 202202/28/2022

Getting Family Out of Ukraine, Discussion on Current State of Ukraine | CRN

Charlottesville developer Oliver Kuttner, whose life partner is Ukrainian, discusses getting her and their two children out of the country…

Thursday, February 24, 202202/24/2022

Nexus’ Involvement with Khaleesi Cuthriel Case | CRN

Mike Donovan, founder of Augusta County-based Libre by Nexus and affiliated companies, discusses his involvement with the case of a…

Thursday, February 24, 202202/24/2022

New Food Finds with Simon Davidson | CRN

Simon Davidson, creator of Charlottesville29.com, talks about a new Venezualan food truck and a new restaurant concept taking the place…

Thursday, February 24, 202202/24/2022

Hook Sports Assists UVA Athletes NIL Sponsorships | CRN

Chip Royer, founding partner of Hook Sports Marketing, explains how his business helps UVA athletes navigate NIL sponsorships.

Wednesday, February 23, 202202/23/2022

City Councilor Sena Magill | CRN

City Councilor Sena Magill talks about the city’s moves toward collective bargaining and the dangers of Fifth Street Ext.

Wednesday, February 23, 202202/23/2022

Augusta County Sheriff Smith Responds to the Cuthriell Case | CRN

Augusta County Sheriff Donald Smith defends his department against accusations in the case of missing 3-year-old Khaleesi Cuthriell.

Wednesday, February 23, 202202/23/2022

Week in Review with C-Ville Weekly’s Ben Hitchcock | CRN

C-VILLE Weekly Editor Ben Hitchcock discusses rising real estate costs, a non-profit that assists formerly incarcerated people and other stories…

Tuesday, February 22, 202202/22/2022

C3 Climate Initiatives Underway for Households and Local Government | CRN

Susan Kruse, executive director of the Community Climate Collaborative (C3), talks about climate initiatives underway for households, businesses and local…

Tuesday, February 22, 202202/22/2022

How FOIA Helped Clear Her Name | CRN

Michelle Evans, who used the expanded FOIA access to closed police case files to clear her name, discusses her concerns…

Tuesday, February 22, 202202/22/2022

Justice for Khaleesi | CRN

Justice for Khaleesi representative Bonnie Chapman and attorney Amina Metheny-Willard discuss the disturbing case of the missing Augusta County three-year-old…

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Ryan Coogler understands what Sunday night could mean for Oscar history. He's just not dwelling on it. Instead, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker is looking forward to spending one more night with his "Sinners" collaborators who helped bring the film to life.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep

British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday.

2 days ago in National, Trending

US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once

Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.

2 days ago in National

Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices

An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.

2 days ago in Olympics, Sports

Paralympians ski in shorts and T-shirts, and some ask: Shouldn’t these Games be earlier?

At this month's Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and tank tops. One skier lamented "tropical" conditions and a snowboarder complained that soft, slow snow put him at a disadvantage. And some worried about their safety.