“Glocal” food presentation nets concrete ideas [April 23]
The most exciting news to come out of yesterday’s UVA student-presentation on
Local news, defined [April 19]
Think that the carefully combed coiffure of NBC29 weekend anchor Matt Talhelm seemed particularly crisp at 6pm? In a press release issued hours before the premiere, NBC29 announced that the station would unveil Central Virginia’s first local news broadcast in high definition digital video, the culmination of five years of work and $3 million. No […]
Correction from April 15 issue
Due to a reporting error, last week’s feature story [“We’re with the bands”] improperly identified Steve West as the original drummer of Pavement. West replaced original drummer Gary Young following the release of Pavement’s Slanted and Enchanted.
The Sixth Annual Homeless Census and Point in Time Count
More feature articles: Man on a missionJosh Bare is driven to shelter the homeless. Last week, the city wanted to shut him down. Now, it will try to help. However big you think you are The Rutherford Institute gets Where is the First Street Church?Shadyac’s vision is yet to be realized Is Hope duplicating PACEM? […]
Medical malpractice?
Plaintiff: Cynthia Johnson Defendants: UVA Health System, Commonwealth of Virginia, Dr. Kenneth Greer and John Termini Court: Charlottesville Circuit CourtWhat’s at issue: Whether the dermatology doctor is responsible for injuries allegedly inflicted by a student under his watch. On August 10, 2004, the plaintiff was a patient of Greer’s when Termini—a Louisiana State student who […]
Your tax dollars, at work
Worked for the county for: 11 yearsResides in: Charlottesville Job title: Lead custodian at Jackson Burley Middle School. He has four other assistant custodians to aid him in his daily quest to keep the bathrooms sanitary, the cafeteria clean, the floors sparkling and the mice out of the classrooms. Calvin Sowell, Sr. Best of times: […]
Other News We Heard Last Week
Gone baby gone: Last Wednesday, The Downtown kiosk, once situated in front of CVS, was driven away down Second Street SE. to be scrapped. Tuesday 4/15 Area shotputter headed to Olympics Less than four months before the Summer Olympic Games open, NPR profiles one of America’s top medal hopes, Adam Nelson. “[O]ne of the greatest […]
The hidden life of UVA
Beckett Fog Age: 20 Year: Sophomore Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky Major: Architecture What’s in your backpack? Hand/foot warmers for skiing, thank you note, UK v. Louisville basketball ticket, six packs of Stride gum, dress buckle, tanning lotion, Moleskine notebook, lipgloss, bracelet, eraser, keys, sucker wrapper, Canadian quarter, dollar bill, euro coin, $8.23 in change, headphones, […]
Video from Friday night!
Highlights from Friday night's C-VILLE-sponsored show, set to 6 Day Bender's "Best I Can."
Residents question Hope shelter [April 22]
Two residents of the 10th & Page neighborhood where the Hope Community Center is located urged councilors Monday night to take a closer look at the homeless shelter in the residential neighborhood.