Mix masters: Charlottesville’s MMA Institute
It’s 5:30pm and the gym of Charlottesville’s MMA Institute is alive with the leathery crackle of boxing gloves and the muffled, scuffle-thud rhythm and squeak of bare feet on padded […]
Opinion: Deadly numbers and weak laws
A year ago in April, a UVA student nearly shot his neighbor, a UVA law student, when he accidentally fired his AK-47 through his wall and into the next apartment. Because […]
Food and Drink 2015
It’s a mouth-watering time to be a food-lover in Charlottesville. The solid foundation of our dining landscape—built by C&O, Mas, Fleurie and others—has paved the way for a new generation […]
Rewarding harvest: The petit manseng grape adds unique flair to local wine
Petit manseng has captured the curiosity of many of Virginia’s top winemakers. Just how integrated the grape will become to Virginia’s repertoire remains to be seen, but it is off […]
Virginia Film Festival announces lineup
The Virginia Film Festival has announced the schedule for 2015, which will run from November 5-8. This marks the festival’s 27th year and the anticipation is a testament to the growth […]
Food & Drink Pick: Top of the Hops Beer Festival
Top of the Hops Beer Festival Saturday, September 26 Enjoy two-ounce samples of more than 150 craft beers from around the world combined with great food, education seminars, music, food and […]
So damn local: Your guide to going native
What does it take to be a true local? We think a commenter on Facebook said it best: “The truly quintessential Charlottesville experience isn’t actually available to tourists. It’s having […]
Simply the best: Best of C-VILLE 2015 is here!
Best of C-VILLE is on stands now! Find out who made your list of the top people, places and things in Charlottesville—from coffeehouse and consignment shop to day trip and […]
Best of C-VILLE 2015: Shopping
Vintage clothing store Duo Runner-up: Twice is Nice Honorable mention: Low Generally speaking, any clothing item from 20 years before the present day can fall into the “vintage” category. Which means […]
Best of C-VILLE 2015: Entertainment
Music act Sons of Bill Runner-up: Love Canon Honorable mention: Chamomile & Whiskey They’ve been called Charlottesville “sonic royalty,” and nearly a decade after the Wilson brothers Sam, Abe and […]