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Master Community Plan event held at Washington Park
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Charlottesville Parks and Recreation held a community event called the Master Community Plan at Washington Park on Wednesday evening. The event was a way for Parks and Rec to understand what community members hope to see in their local parks in the next 10 to 15 years.
Around the Beltway: Veg Restaurant Week
🚨 Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares applauded the arrest over the weekend of 25 pro-Palestinian protesters on the University of Virginia's campus, calling the student reaction that of "coddled children." Meanwhile, students disagree with claims from UVA's president that there was "aggressive conduct," asserting the protest was peaceful. (WTOP)
The White Spot: an iconic diner etched in student nightlife
At 1 a.m. after a late-night exam, I ventured to The White Spot with my date for the first time after hearing about the fan-favorite diner many times prior. As we walked into the home of the famous $7.00 Gus Burger, we were delighted to find comforting grilled classics and a bustling atmosphere. The White Spot is a timeless diner for Charlottesville residents and students looking for a greasy spoon infused with University spirit.
Ragged Mountain Running hosts Go 50 for ALS Challenge
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Ragged Mountain Running Club laced up their running shoes for ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, for the Go 50 for ALS running challenge. Runners from across the area ran 50 by 50 meters, about 6 laps total, around the track at UVA. This...
Virginia Theatre Festival Announces Cast For 50 YEARS AND COUNTING: A MUSICAL REVUE
The Virginia Theatre Festival has announced casting for the 50th Anniversary season-opening production 50 Years and Counting: A Musical Revue. Set to run June 27-30 in Culbreth Theatre, 50 Years and Counting: A Musical Revue will be directed by the Theatre's longtime former Artistic Director Robert Chapel. The production features a cast of 10 VTF alumni performing some of musical theater's most beloved and show-stopping songs from musicals VTF has produced over the last half-century, including Guys and Dolls, My Fair Lady, Carousel, Ragtime, Spamalot, and more.
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