Can UVA grow yet keep its commitment to low-income students?
Or will tuition increases and cuts to federal Pell Grants limit needy students?
Huja announces Charlottesville City Council reelection bid
City Councilor Satyendra Huja’s 30-plus years as a planning director include development of the Downtown Mall and Rivanna Trail
Blue Ridge Parkway shooter likely to spend life in prison, says judge
Ralph Leon Jackson, 57, pleaded guilty to four charges, including premeditated murder
UVA focuses on Japan’s nuclear crisis during Thursday teach-in
The amount of radiation detected in Charlottesville is comparable to the radiation present in a banana, and non-hazardous
Keeping up the Kluge winery
Mere weeks before the auction that will convey Patricia Kluge’s wine empire to the highest bidders, 20 former employees of the Kluge Estate Winery & Vineyard continue to maintain the foreclosed property’s vines and facilities. The workers, says winery employee Tim Rausse, are touching up everything from a 34,000-square-foot carriage house to an unglamorous “modular […]
Fear global, act local
In January, when Fifth District Republican Congressman Robert Hurt opened his new Charlottesville office, Jefferson Area Tea Party (JATP) Chair Carole Thorpe told C-VILLE that the group planned to turn from the federal government to local issues. Representatives of the local tea party, part of the national swell of groups calling for reduced government oversight, […]
Blue Ridge Parkway shooter likely to plead guilty tomorrow
Ralph Leon Jackson is charged with the premeditated murder of WNRN DJ Tim Davis and an assault on an 18-year-old woman that sent her tumbling 150′ off a cliff
Councilor Huja likely to announce reelection decision on Friday
Satyendra Huja was director of planning and community development for more than two decades and planned both the Downtown Mall and the Rivanna Trail
Glenmore Community Association embezzler sentenced to three years in prison
Michael Comer owed nearly $1 million in unpaid taxes and received two-and-a-half times that total in unreported income prior to his 2009 arrest
Education Realty Trust claims more UVA housing for $23M
How about a little green to kick off St. Patrick’s Day? Education Realty Trust (ERT) purchased two buildings from Wade Apartments – Wertland Square and Jefferson Commons – for $23 million