For a local naturalist, photography goes hand in hand with science
How does a mathematician turn into an odonatologist? (And what the heck is an odonatologist?) Emily Luebke can tell you all about it. A love of the outdoors led math […]
Musician and actor Jim Waive poured his heart into the joy of music
Long before he stepped onto a stage, Jim Waive was putting on a show. “Our household was filled with music,” recalls Patti Rightmier, one of Jim’s three older sisters. “My mom […]
Campaign life doesn’t leave much room for nuance. Jen Fleisher’s trying anyway.
Even before Jen Fleisher became an official Charlottesville City Council candidate, she was a public figure—or at least a quasi public figure. Not public figure classic, but public figure lite. […]
From Orange to Waynesboro, C-VILLE staffers hit the road for a few close-to-home adventures—and came back with stories to tell
You don’t have to go far to get away. With summer in full swing, we asked C-VILLE staffers to take a little time off, hop in the car, and explore […]
Go-to lunches that won’t drain your wallet
Charlottesville has no shortage of renowned restaurants and bars, nor does it lack praise for its food scene, garnering recognition over the years in everything from Food & Wine magazine […]
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 […]
Jim Ryan resigns as UVA president under pressure from Trump administration
Jim Ryan resigned as president of the University of Virginia on June 27, citing pressure from the federal government. Before announcing his resignation to the UVA community, Ryan addressed a […]
Sizzle and chill: Where to go, what to do, and how to get summer right
The heat is on, and Charlottesville is buzzing with festivals, food, and all kinds of fun. If you’re looking for a weekend retreat, a patio cocktail, or a fresh peach […]
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, […]
C-VILLE’s guide to everything and everyone on this month’s primary ballot
It’s primary season in Virginia, and ahead of the June 17 election, C-VILLE reached out to candidates in the lieutenant governor, attorney general, Charlottesville City Council, and Albemarle County Board […]