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Winery spotlight

Back when I had a side hustle as a winery tour driver, customers sometimes asked me to choose our next place to visit...

Recipe

We usually present a dessert in The Last Bite, the department title of the last page of Knife & Fork magazine....

Perfect pairing

On July 1, 2018, Virginia House Bill 286 went into effect, officially allowing dogs to enter winery tasting rooms....

Kids who cook

On one of the last days of classes before the holiday break, the bell rings at Walker Upper Elementary School, and...

Emu update

On November 29, the day after Thanksgiving, we posted a story about Gladys the emu and the Cathcarts of Albemarle...

Social fabric

This is a story about sewing machines and a woman who repairs and gives them to Charlottesville’s refugees. That...

Cheers! Celebrate the season with local sparkling wines

By Paul Ting living@c-ville.com It’s hard not to love sparkling wine, and consumer trends reflect that: Its sales...

Nailed it

The poor dog hobbles in with her front paw dangling off the ground, swaddled in a sock drenched in blood. It was all...

High spirits

Robin Felder sees connections. For instance, when he installed the 250-gallon solid copper still at his and his wife...

Where is Gladys the emu? The beloved pet of an Albemarle...

Today, the day after Thanksgiving, I am praying for Gladys the emu. A lapsed Catholic, I haven’t been a churchgoer...