MySpace agrees to greater policing [January 15]
In a move advertised to improve youth Internet safety, state Attorney General Bob McDonnell…
What’s the frequency, Martha? [January 14]
This morning, radio listeners awoke to a brave new world, at least on the 103.5 FM frequency. That’s the NPR station based in Harrisonburg, and from now on it’ll be airing more talk programming during the middle of the day, rather than classical music.
More living articles
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Hot topic [January 11]
This year’s General Assembly is up to its neck in potential legislation on illegal immigration.
Change is afoot [January 10]
The New Year is already bringing some changes to the local political and educational landscape.
Perriello to Goode: Let’s get it on [January 9]
Four months of fundraising has made Albemarle county native Tom Perriello the Democratic challenger to Virgil Goode, Bob Gibson of The Daily Progress reported today.
Correction from January 1 issue
Due to a production error, the subject of the picture accompanying the article “Deeds explains early election launch” in last week’s Government News section was misidentified as Brian Moran. The picture is of Brian’s older brother, Jim. We apologize for the confusion.
We Ate Here
Little-known fact: Splendora’s is open for breakfast, and if you hustle you’ll get there even before the vats of gelato are set out in the big glass cases. (Why you’d want to? Just ‘cause.) We let our eyes roam over the pastries until they settled on a humble-looking currant scone. It was the round type, […]
Greetings from Second Life!
Brent Tamura was born a full-grown man on January 15, 2007, tall and muscular with tan skin and a thickly knotted head of black hair. He is a Capricorn by birth, his ambition and practicality tempered by an occasional shyness.
Road to ruins
The Compton House, a.k.a. the former Beta Theta House, is now but a pile of rubble. Yet though its driveway is now a road to nowhere, the Thomas Jefferson Scholars Foundation sees this as a road to knowledge. Architecture firm VMDO is designing a 22,000-square-foot center to accommodate a growing number of graduate student fellowships. […]