The 52 percent discount was not in effect last week when Patricia Kluge’s furnishings went on sale. Though she dropped the price of Albemarle House, the 45-room English country-style home from which 933 lots of stuff were culled, to $48 million from her original $100 million, by midday Wednesday it seemed similar bargains would be […]
We’re back for a second year with a list of firm recommendations and observations about what it takes to be a true local.
The 52 percent discount was not in effect this week when Patricia Kluge’s furnishings went on sale.
The auction, scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday, is expected to net Mrs. K something in the vicinity of $9 million. Here, a look at the goods
When Smith Williams says, “I had to roll my shirt sleeves up,” reflecting on his early days with JW Sieg Wines,
Monticello has announced that comedienne Tracey Ullman will be the featured speaker at its annual naturalization ceremony on July 4. Those hoping for her dead-on impersonations of Arianna Huffington, David Beckham or Rachel Maddow, or perhaps, more crudely, her version of Suzanne Somers hawking the “Vagisizer” on an infomercial, or Laura Bush anticipating life back […]
Ullman joins a long list of naturalization ceremony speakers from the arts and politics, from Madeleine Albright and Andrew Young to I.M. Pei and, two years ago, President George W. Bush
Besides the murder charge, Demonte Marquis Burgess is charged wtih five felonies related to the Sixth Street shooting and four other charges related to an incident that occurred earlier this month
You have to hand it to Virginia First Lady Maureen McDonnell: She can tell a joke. Leading a contingent of 30 restaurant and retail people from Richmond and Virginia Beach to Jefferson Vineyards last week, as part of her effort to promote Virginia wines, she listened cheerfully while winemaker Andy Reagan described his success with […]
For the past 20 years, higher education has been a growth industry. At least, at UVa it has.