Alex Funk’s job comes with a big bag of tricks. “Wire nuts, locknut wrenches, electrician-specific things, like wire strippers and cutting pliers,” says Funk, burrowing through her backpack of tools. […]
When the Albemarle Board of Supervisors met with the Charlottesville City Council on October 6, Albemarle County Executive Jeffrey Richardson was still glowing over what he said was a successful […]
The City of Charlottesville has not updated a website that the Public Works Department uses to communicate the status of upcoming transportation projects since last November. It “is currently undergoing […]
It’s been more than a month since Charlottesville closed two encampments dozens of people called home, and opened its emergency shelter at 2000 Holiday Dr. Dozens of people are utilizing […]
Updated 8:42 pm: Albemarle police and the county’s commonwealth’s attorney have arrested three Albemarle County Public Schools employees after a grand jury indicted them on charges of failing to report […]
Guitar slinger Daniel Donato cut his teeth in the Nashville honky-tonk scene. The freewheeling electric picker started busking in the city’s Lower Broadway district at age 14, and not long […]
“What a strange thing a body is, I thought, how eerie to be filled with blood and covered with hair, to be a machine any part of which might fail,” […]
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers bring a setlist full of old favorites and new hits on the Indigo Park Tour. The Grammy Award-winning musician and Williamsburg, Virginia, native has had […]
A little fresh air can do wonders. Author and University of Virginia visiting scholar Carolyn Schuyler made the case for reconnecting with the great outdoors during an October 9 event […]
Rhinestones, big hair, and plenty of Dolly Parton tunes took over the Downtown Mall September 25 (9-2-5) for Dolly Day, a themed bar crawl co-hosted by Jason Elliott and Out […]
Albemarle County Fire Rescue and the Charlottesville Fire Department gathered at John Paul Jones Arena on September 12 to honor the 343 first responders who lost their lives in the […]
Getting married has become a reason to go all out with a huge event—often the bigger the better. For couples who want to celebrate their commitment without months of decision-making […]
Vintage Vinegar Hill Clothing Co. takes its name from a once-thriving Charlottesville neighborhood—first home to Irish immigrants in the early 1800s, later a historically Black business district. The brand draws […]
Why are orchids so difficult to keep alive? It doesn’t matter—The Orchid Station has been mastering the art of the phalaenopsis since 1989, so houseplant-lovers don’t have to. The Barboursville-based […]
