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21 hours ago in Sports, Trending
Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds
A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on Sunday, shattering the long-unapproachable two-hour barrier in the 26.2-mile (42.2-kilometer) marathon.
5 days ago in Sports, Trending
NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived
Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.
Lifestyle
15 hours ago in Lifestyle
Is TMI really such a bad thing? Here’s the case for oversharing
Most people worry about the risks of oversharing, but in reality, opening up often builds trust and leads to stronger relationships. So, how do you know when it's TMI or if you're not sharing enough?
21 hours ago in Lifestyle
College students wary of the job market are changing course in search of ‘AI-proof’ majors
Two years ago, Josephine Timperman arrived at college with a plan. She declared a major in business analytics, figuring she'd learn niche skills that would stand out on a resume and help land a good job after college. But the rise of artificial intelligence has scrambled those calculations.
7 days ago in Lifestyle
What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails
Surging interest in the purported benefits of psychedelic drugs has given rise to books, documentaries and conferences dedicated to the mind-altering substances. Now add one more business to the list: psychedelic retreats.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from being fully present with their guests when they do.
2 weeks ago in Music, Lifestyle
It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show
Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.
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16 hours ago in Albemarle County, Business, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, Politics, Virginia Assembly
Unions show solidarity at second annual Labor in the Park event
Optimism and frustration over the collective bargaining bill were made apparent, as campus workers directly questioned Del. Amy Laufer over their exclusion.
18 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Politics, Surrounding Counties, Virginia Assembly
Redistricting hearings begin at state Supreme Court
Republicans argue Democrats didn't follow the state constitution because early voting had already begun when the General Assembly held a special session.
23 hours ago in Albemarle County, Food Scene
New Wingstop in Charlottesville opens Monday
The fast-casual, made-to-order chicken wing restaurant is opening an outpost in the Rio Hill Center shopping center, taking over the location where Skrimp Shack closed last year.
1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Health & Wellness, Local Sports
‘Bucket list’ pickleball trip to U.S. Open turns golden for Charlottesville duo
Thea Bertola and Cindy Smith were part of a large contingent of Charlottesville residents who won medals at the U.S. Open in Naples, Fla.
1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties
New Blue Ridge Area Food Bank CEO enters job with increasing demand and reduced supply
Network partners are working to fill gaps from a 20-25% USDA reduction in donations to food banks.
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15 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Michael Jackson streams skyrocket after ‘Michael’ biopic opening weekend, up 95% in the US
Michael Jackson once sang "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough." For fans of the King of Pop's music, it's words to live by: Streams of his catalog jumped 95% in the U.S. over the weekend when compared with the same dates the previous weekend.
15 hours ago in National
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington's glitziest events had been planned for at least several weeks.
21 hours ago in Entertainment
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s bee-hived pop band the Ronettes, dies
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s bee-hived pop band the Ronettes, who sang the enduring hits "Be My Baby," "Baby I Love You" and "Walking in the Rain" alongside her cousins, has died. She was 80.
21 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
Melanie C says she’s bringing joy to the club with ‘Sweat,’ an athletic album from the Spice Girl
Get your heart pumpin'. She'll make you "Sweat." Such is the promise sung by the artist known as Melanie C, or Mel C and Sporty Spice of the game-changing '90s girl group Spice Girls, in the lead single from her ninth album of the same name.
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“Coughy Talk- The Continuing Down the Abby Episode” NSFWL
“Coughy Talk- The Continuing Down the Abby Episode” NSFWL….. Dawn, Seth, AshleyD, and Joe continue discussions that involve cannabis laws…
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The Workforce Rockblock
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That’s What She Said
97.5 3WV is giving you the chance to win a pair of tickets to see Journey at JPJ May 28th, by playing “That’s What She Said”!
Coughy Talk – The “Happy 420 Abby Downer” Episode…NSFWL
Dawn, Seth, & AshleyD, Celebrate 4:20 ON 420! Of course there’s a ton of fun, but also, they get serious talking about the unreliability of our current Governor.