Police sobriety checkpoints lead to 109 arrests, summonses
Police arrested five for driving under the influence, delivered citations for expired licenses, and had one narcotics bust.
Organizing for America opens Charlottesville office
New office in Charlottesville will serve as Democratic community hub for the 2012 election season.
C-VILLE Arts Beat: Top Picks for Mar 13-Mar 18.
Saturday 3/17 Road warriors Move over, Cirque de Soleil. The high-flying Golden Dragon Acrobats have ruled the road for over 30 years, visiting all 50 states, 65 countries, and five continents (and you thought your morning commute was long). Strap yourself in for a spellbinding mix of astonishing acrobatics, traditional music and dance, and extraordinary […]
Small Bites: This week's restaurant news
Blenheim Vineyards has recently renovated the circa 1846 house that’s adjacent to the property for classes and special events.
Green Scene: Greenie news this week
With the presidential race once again focused on every issue other than the environment—which, to my mind, is kind of like arguing about a card game on the sinking Titanic
Your guide to getting hired in Charlottesville and beyond
(Illustration by Matt Pamer) It feels a little like musical chairs, doesn’t it? There are only so many jobs and too many people vying for each one. It’s scary to think that when the music stops, you might be left without. But, if a February statement from President Obama is any indication, things are looking […]
Green Scene: Forward to nature
It can get too easy to equate “nature” with what’s in the past. If nature can’t be modern, then our only way to reconnect with it is to turn back the clock on ourselves, too
Setting the bar: Bar food around town
Setting the bar Bar food’s come a long way from the petri-dish peanuts and popcorn put out to keep you thirsty. Pull up a stool at these spots in town for a unique and attractively priced menu that makes dining in the main room feel like a snooze. What’s more? You’ve got a bartender at […]
Small Bites: This week's restaurant news
The best wine pairing for a menu that makes use of local ingredients is a local one.
C-VILLE Arts Beat: Top Picks for Mar 6-Mar 12
Saturday 3/10 The vinyl countdown Still looking for a first pressing of Hot Rats? Is your Bitches Brew a real needlebuster? Moved to the suburbs and didn’t get your requisite Rumours? Then it’s time to cash in that jar of loose change, audiophiles. The Charlottesville Record Fair has thousands of vintage platters up for grabs, as well as CDs, 45s, and musicmemorabilia. Bring bucks, though, cuz they don’t take […]