Van der Linde dumps its recycling program
By Natalie Jacobsen On February 19, the area’s main transfer station for trash and recycling haulers, Van der Linde Recycling, abruptly shuttered its household waste processing facility. The sudden halt […]
Wrongful delay: Virginia continues to victimize Robert Davis
It wasn’t enough that a wrongful conviction took nearly 13 years of Robert Davis’ life. Now, two years after he was released from prison and more than a year after […]
Virginia Festival of the Book: Come Celebrate All Things Literary
By Ken Wilson – Before there were pixels there was print, and before there were tweets there were books, and in Charlottesville we haven’t forgotten. We love our books and […]
How Buyers Can Rock the 2018 Market
By Celeste M. Smucker – There is a lot of excitement about the 2018 real estate market and sellers are happy to see their homes move quickly from listed to […]
Blakney’s August 12 charge moves forward
Charlottesville man Donald Blakney, who is accused of maliciously wounding an Arkansas resident on August 12, had his charge certified to the grand jury in Charlottesville General District Court on […]
He said, she said: Ex-cop acquitted of sexual assault
It was his word versus hers, and in a two-day trial, a jury believed him. In the case where ex-Charlottesville Police Department officer Christopher Seymore was charged with forcibly […]
After inhabiting Virginia land for 10,000 years, the Monacan Indian Nation finally receives federal recognition
Light rain falls softly and steady on patchy grass, whispering pat-pat-pat-pat as it dampens the rocky soil. It’s late February, and despite the rain, the air is warm at the […]
Goodwin motions denied in DeAndre Harris attacks
An Arkansas man whose own attorney admits he kicked DeAndre Harris in the Market Street Garage August 12 filed two motions to exclude evidence of the brutal beating because he […]
Spring Festivals: It’s Time for What You Love
By Ken Wilson – Dogwood planting and sheep dog running, brainstorming and dining al fresco—what do you love? What would you like to discover? Whatever it is, Central Virginia probably […]
Quick and Easy Solutions to Organize Your Home
By Marilyn Pribus – A great rainy-day activity is to look around your house and consider areas where better organization could mean better living. Here are some simple principles to […]