AP names Charlottesville one of the 12 best college football towns
Criteria for the ranking included a good nightlife, green space and activities for those who don’t necessarily want to paint their faces orange and blue
City schools test vegetarian lunch menu
The black bean and brown rice taco that chef Martha Stafford presented to the School Community Nutrition Committee (SCNC) at Charlottesville High School last Wednesday night was anything but ordinary. The black beans were prepared with cumin, oregano and bay leaves. Onions and green bell peppers, inexpensive and in season, were sautéed, and garlic, tomato […]
Meadowcreek Interchange gets O.K. from Feds
The U.S. 250 Bypass and McIntire Road interchange, part of the controversial Meadowcreek Parkway (MCP)
How Dianna Poe helps troubled city kids complete high school
Dianna Poe pulls up to the Riverside Lunch parking lot on a rainy Monday night in a white Volvo station wagon. She waves and parks. Five kids, between the ages of 10 and 17, spill out of the car and head into the burger joint on High Street. Nearly every other week, Poe takes a […]
UVA alert, issued 11 days after student attacks; prompts questions
With anxiety and confusion rising amidst rumors of assaults on UVA students in the Corner area—anxiety made worse perhaps
Feds give greenlight to Meadowcreek Parkway interchange
The U.S. 250 Bypass and McIntire Road interchange, part of the Meadowcreek Parkway (MCP), is one step closer to becoming reality.
UPDATE: City police investigating third incident on UVA Corner
Charlottesville Police recently arrested a man in connection with incidents that occurred the night of September 29.
UVA students approached by suspect asking for money near Corner
A few hours after UVA Dean of Students Allen Groves and Lt. Melissa Fielding of UVA Police discussed recent assaults involving UVA students, two more incidents were reported
Living Wagers hopeful new administration means fair wages
Greg Casar used to run on autopilot: classes, homework, activities, and back at it again the next day. Not anymore. “When I first visited UVA, I was taken aback by the beauty of this place, but I never thought about how much work it must take to build and maintain such a beautiful space,” he […]
Martha Jefferson Downtown location sold to local developer
Martha Jefferson Hospital (MJH)’s Locust Avenue campus has been sold to Octagon Partners