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Nathan Alderman

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Local restaurateur Stefan Friedman’s moveable feast is suddenly picked clean

UPDATED 2/17/26: Behind the locked door of Ace Biscuit & Barbecue, ceiling fans spin above the empty dining room. At the former Omakase Obscura, the well-stocked bar shelves remain illuminated. […]

Nathan Alderman | February 13, 2026

News

A UVA Health team enlists bacteria to build better, faster virus-fighting vaccines

Fast, cheap, and good,” the saying goes: “Pick two.” But a team from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has discovered a way to make vaccines that embrace all […]

Nathan Alderman | February 4, 2026

Culture Feature

Local disc golfers battle Mother Nature, each other to help feed the hungry

The Ice Bowl, to be honest, seems like two excellent ideas surrounded by a lot of terrible ones. The excellent ideas: Tossing a disc into a basket for fun, and […]

Nathan Alderman | February 4, 2026

News

Charlottesville recharges its e-bike voucher program 

Charlottesville has updated and expanded last year’s voucher program to help city residents afford battery-powered e-bikes. Every quarter, the city will give away 12 vouchers in each of three tiers: […]

Nathan Alderman | January 21, 2026

News

Local legislators lay out their priorities as General Assembly session kicks off

The 2026 session of the Virginia General Assembly begins January 14. For the next 60 days or more, a legislature dramatically tilted toward Democrats by last fall’selections will send bills […]

Nathan Alderman | January 14, 2026

News

From Perriello to Warner, political candidates and leaders react to Democrats’ plans to remake Virginia’s Congressional districts

As President Trump pushes Republican-led states to redraw their Congressional districts for their party’s benefit in this year’s midterm elections, Virginia’s General Assembly plans to respond in kind. Democrats, who […]

Nathan Alderman | January 7, 2026

News

Tom Perriello launches run for his former Congressional seat

“Someone asked me yesterday why I thought it was a good idea to jump off this cliff,” former Democratic Congressman Tom Perriello said at his campaign launch event on December […]

Nathan Alderman | December 17, 2025

Culture Feature

‘Car-light’ families in C’ville are trading car trips for e-bike rides

A single car no longer sufficed. Kevin Driscoll, his wife, and their young daughter needed another way to get around. But instead of a second car, they chose a different set […]

Nathan Alderman | September 24, 2025

Feature News

How local agencies work to protect our long-term water supply 

The snow fell. The power failed. The plant flooded. The water stopped. For more than 115 hours across six calendar days last January, the City of Richmond lost clean drinking […]

Nathan Alderman | July 9, 2025

Culture Feature

City’s e-bike voucher program provides some extra pedal power

UVA doctoral candidate T.C.A. Achintya needed a better way to get around. A new program from the City of Charlottesville made it happen. “I had contemplated buying a regular bike, […]

Nathan Alderman | June 18, 2025

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