Small Bites: This week's restaurant news
Orzo’s fare always draws a crowd, but often those waiting for a table outnumber the stools available at the bar.
Readers' night out: Books for food lovers
(Photo by Andrea Hubbell) Book clubbers know that the ante’s been upped in terms of food. No longer does slapping a brie wheel and some boxed wine down on the coffee table suffice. Good books and good company deserve good food, so treat your monthly book club meet-up as a well-deserved night out and […]
C-VILLE Arts Beat: Top Picks for Mar 20-Mar 26.
Saturday 3/24 Walk the talk If you’ve seen Girl Talk live, you know the rush of hundreds of adrenaline and alcohol-fueled, sweat-drenched tiny dancers grinding against you. Girl Walk/All Day is a feature-length music film that allows you to experience the music of Girl Talk without the slew of neon-clad, underage partiers. Set to Girl […]
City seeks low-income-owned businesses for Section 3 designation
The federal designation funnels HUD funds to local companies.
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