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Local Art Shows: Share Your Exhibit Details

June 12, 2026

The art community in Charlottesville and nearby counties wants your show listed. If you have a gallery event or an online exhibition, send the dates and contact number to the editor by noon on Friday. The next issue will feature these shows, so act fast. Make sure you give both the opening and clos

celebrities

Costume Designer Criticises Met Gala Guests

May 7, 2026

Molly Rogers, a veteran costume artist known for her work on “Sex and the City” and both “The Devil Wears Prada” films, spoke at a Fashionphile event in New York. She expressed disappointment with many celebrities who attended the 2026 Met Gala, a fundraiser backed by Jeff Bezos. Rogers said she

politics

Court Blocks Government's Attempt to Charge More Protesters in Minnesota Church Dispute

January 25, 2026

A recent decision by a U. S. appeals court has put a halt to the Justice Department's efforts to charge five more individuals involved in a protest at a Minnesota church. This protest took place earlier this month and was aimed at a pastor allegedly linked to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE

entertainment

Birthdays of the Day: November 29th

November 30, 2025

November 29th is a day filled with notable birthdays. A lot of people in the entertainment world celebrate their special day on this date. From actors to musicians, this day has seen the birth of many influential figures. Among the celebrities turning a year older today is Howie Mandel, who is hitt

crime

Justice Delayed: A 92-Year-Old Man Found Guilty in a 58-Year-Old Crime

July 1, 2025

A 92-year-old man, Ryland Headley, was recently found guilty of a brutal crime committed back in 1967. He was convicted of raping and murdering 75-year-old Louisa Dunne in her own home in southwestern England. This case is notable for being one of the oldest cold cases ever solved in the U. K. The

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Justice delayed but not denied: A 92-year-old man convicted for a 1967 crime

June 30, 2025

A man in his 90s has been found guilty of a brutal crime that happened over half a century ago. Ryland Headley, now 92, was 34 when he attacked and killed Louisa Dunne, a 75-year-old woman, in her own home back in June 1967. This case is notable for being the longest-running cold case in the UK to e

history

What Happened After the Civil War: Nurses and Veterans

January 15, 2025

Did you know that female nurses played a significant role during the American Civil War? But what about after the war ended? This period, known as the postwar period, is often overlooked. It was a time of emotional turmoil and mental adjustment for many people. Let's dive into this lesser-known sto

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2024's LGBTQ Celebrity Breakouts: A Year of Pride and Self-Discovery

December 30, 2024

This year, the world witnessed several celebrities courageously share their LGBTQ identities with the public. Some, like Sophia Bush, used platforms like Glamour magazine to openly announce they are queer. Others, such as Amber Ruffin, took to social media during Pride Month to proudly declare their

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Mark Ronson and Justin Theroux Host Epic Celebrity-Filled Holiday Party

December 21, 2024

Mark Ronson, the musician known for hits like "Uptown Funk, " and Justin Theroux, the actor from "The Leftovers, " threw a big holiday bash at Pebble Bar. This spot is a celeb hangout with a secret entrance under Rockefeller Center. The party was their third annual event, and they managed to get Gho

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Celebrities Sharing Their Queer Identities in 2024

October 11, 2024

In 2024, several celebrities have chosen to be open about their queer identities. This includes Sophia Bush, who got candid in a Glamour magazine interview, revealing she identifies as a queer woman and is in a relationship with soccer player Ashlyn Harris. "The word that best defines it is queer,"