Perriello chimes in on Middle East revolts, bin Laden death
Following Middle East travels and detention in Egypt, former Congressman weighs in on death of al Qaeda figurehead
UVA expands jurisdiction in revised sexual misconduct policy
The revised policy includes broader definitions of what constitutes sexual misconduct and expands the geographic limits of the University’s enforcement powers
May 2011: Real Estate
In the past couple of years, condominiums have suffered the most severe blow in a real estate market that’s struggling overall. Although all signs point to a slowly stabilizing, what experts call “saleable,” market—evidenced by fewer days on the market and more activity in both Charlottesville and Albemarle—the health of our condo market still lags. […]
Trump tees off
Local residents have wondered what The Donald plans to do with his prime Albemarle County real estate.
Horning in
Zinnia and her half-sister, Ella—short for Ellamenope—ran to the fence and wagged their short tails when called. They enthusiastically hopped and bleated while Woolen Mills resident Laura Covert uncovered two baby bottles filled with milk. Three times a day, Covert and her husband cross their 1.5-acre garden to feed two of the first miniature dairy […]
Charlottesville’s first SRO facility breaks ground
"Solving homelessness is not about simply getting people a cot in a church basement," said Mayor Dave Norris, a vocal proponent of SRO housing in the city
Charlottesville recognized for its walkability
In 2008, the League of American Bicyclists awarded Charlottesville a Bronze level for its bike friendly attitude, policies and infrastructure
No Albemarle County Fair this year?
Last September, C-VILLE reported that Biscuit Run was in consideration as a possible relocation candidate, but deed restrictions and master planning could delay the process.
Workout for the best?
Circuit Court Judge Cheryl Higgins dismissed a lawsuit filed against City Council by the Charlottesville Area Fitness Club Operators Association (CAFCOA) last week. While the ruling could clear the way for a long-awaited (and much contested) YMCA in McIntire Park, a pair of appeals could inhibit financing for the $15 million fitness facility. County supervisors […]
UVA Living Wage Campaign refutes pay increase
According to UVA, in November, the University paid 61 employees the entry-level rate of $10.14 an hour, and a total of 286 employees less than $11.44 an hour.