Local teachers awarded Golden Apple

Albemarle County Public Schools announced the winners for this year’s Golden Apple Awards, including Angela Weymouth of Scottsville Elementary School and Marissa Spurlock of Walton Middle School. Sponsored by Better Living Building Supply and Cabinetry, the Golden Apple Awards are presented to faculty members from public and private schools in Albemarle County and Charlottesville City. … Read more

Scottsville Elementary hosting annual Tiger Trot!

On Saturday, May 18th, Scottsville Elementary School will be hosting its annual Tiger Trot! Starting at 8am, the event includes a 1-mile kids’ Color Run/walk and a 5k run/walk. All fitness and mobility levels are welcome! Check in for both races will be at the Scottsville Library. Participants registered by April 27th are guaranteed a … Read more

Purple Up! at Scottsville Elementary

Yesterday, students and staff at Scottsville Elementary School donned their best purple attire in celebration of “Purple Up! For Military Kids” day. A Department of Defense Education Activity, the day encourages communities to wear purple as a way to show unified support and thank the military’s most unsung heroes- the children, who face the unique … Read more

Weekend Happenings

Get involved this Earth Day and see what else is going on this weekend in Scottsville! Wednesday, April 17 Eight Winemakers, Eight Stories, Eight Minutes With Each: A Virginia Wine Tasting Experience at Eastwood Farm and Winery from 6-8PM. An intimate wine tasting as small groups move around the room to visit each winemaker table. Visit eastwoodfarmandwinery.com … Read more

Artmobile heading to Scottsville in May

A collaboration between the James River Boys & Girls Club and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Artmobile will be parked at the Scottsville Farmer’s Market from May 22-24, 2024. Traveling throughout the state, VMFA on the Road is the museum’s 21st-century Artmobile showcasing the exhibition Love, Laughter, Tears: An Artist’s Guide to Emotions. This compilation … Read more

Baseball Youth Day at Davenport Field

The University of Virginia Athletics Department has a special offer for Albemarle County Public Schools students, employees and families: four free tickets per household to attend the Virginia Cavaliers vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball game at 1pm on Sunday, April 21, at Davenport Field at Disharoon Park. April 21 is also Youth Day, which … Read more

Weekend happenings

What fun will you enjoy this weekend? Thursday, April 11 Dual Game Night at Hardware Hills Vineyard from 6-8pm. Play Bingo and Trivia at the same time! All participants must be 21 years and older. RSVP at hardwarehills.com. Music Bingo at Eastwood Farm and Winery from 6-8pm. Free music bingo, fun for the whole family … Read more

Savannah Sipping Society coming to Victory Hall

The Persimmon Tree Players return to Victory Hall this month with their latest show, ‘The Savannah Sipping Society.’ In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women find themselves in need of escape from the sameness of their day-to-day routines. Drawn together by fate and an impromptu happy hour, these new-found friends decide it’s high … Read more

Be prepared for today’s solar eclipse

Today, a total solar eclipse will be taking place across North America. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, thereby blocking the face of the sun for us on Earth. According to NASA, this will be the last total solar eclipse visible from the contiguous United States until 2044. … Read more