Put our heads together
It’s no secret that Charlottesville has an ongoing affordable housing crisis, in part due to the city’s long racist history of segregation, redlining, and racial covenants. Behind a huge push […]
New look
Can you feel it? The city is coming back to life. Music venues are booking shows. Restaurants have more customers than they know what to do with. Popcorn is popping […]
Let’s be blunt
Get your bongs, blunts, and bowls ready—starting July 1, everyone 21 and over can legally possess and use marijuana recreationally in Virginia. Adults will be able to possess up to […]
Swimming to Tokyo
By Claudia Gohn As the 2020 NCAA swimming season neared its end, UVA swimmer Kate Douglass found herself eyeing the summer’s Olympic trials. She’d finished the season strong, and she […]
Dog days
Darron Breeden lives a double life. During the week, he teaches business and IT classes to high school students. On the weekend, he stuffs his face. Breeden, an Orange, Virginia, […]
PICK: Kendall Street Company
Out of this world: Kendall Street Company turns up the heat with a midsummer concert celebrating its newly released “pop-ambient space opera,” The Year the Earth Stood Still: Ninurta. The […]
In brief: Land-use, Madison Hall break-in
City responds to proposed land-use changes In May and June, the consulting group hired to rework the city’s land-use policy received more than 2,000 comments, through a variety of mediums, […]
The Power Issue: Rising stars edition
By Alana Bittner, Amelia Delphos, Brielle Entzminger, Shea Gibbs,and Tami Keaveny Each summer, C-VILLE publishes the Power Issue. Traditionally, that’s meant a roundup of the same old bigwigs and string […]
Democracy dialogues
The University of Virginia is deeply invested in the study of democracy. On Grounds, you can study democracy at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, or the […]
Working it out
You get to wear slippers all day. You don’t have to commute. You have more flexibility with childcare. After a year of remote work, is the office a thing of […]