What’s Happening at the Jefferson School City Center?
Phoebe Haupt, Program Manager for Common Ground at the Jefferson School City Center, is looking for people who have a talent for sitting. “Our Sit-A-Thon is the most blissful fundraiser […]
Ask Betty: Your burning recycling and energy questions answered
Teri Kent runs Charlottesville’s Better World Betty, a non-profit organization and online resource for locals looking to shrink their impact on the environment. Every month, Betty—Kent’s ’50s-housewife-meets-earth-goddess alter ego —answers […]
Independent streak: How Martina Payne turned tenacity into a career
Martina Payne admits she was a hardheaded teenager. So when her mom said “get out of my house” during a fight when she was 15, she took her at her […]
Fare play: Yellow Cab angles for exclusive rights to Amtrak passengers
When Main Street Arena owner Mark Brown shook up the local taxi industry by buying up two aging cab fleets and installing card swipe machines and GPS trackers in his […]
What does the Supreme Court’s ruling on DOMA mean for local couples?
It’s 10am on Wednesday, June 26. Debra Guy and Meridith Wolnick have put their morning on hold to hover around a computer, anxiously following the SCOTUSblog as it ticks live […]
Ed beat: A focus on math, foreign language classes for kids, and a new principal at Walton
Our regular Education Beat reporting is the result of a partnership with the nonprofit community news platform Charlottesville Tomorrow, which covers growth, development, public education, and local politics. Walton Middle School […]
Capshaw’s Starr Hill Presents enters partnership with The Southern
Coran Capshaw is expanding his live-music footprint on the Downtown Mall, today announcing a new partnership with The Southern Café & Music Hall. Starr Hill, the concert promotion arm of Capshaw’s […]
Board of Supervisors to select new Scottsville representative
It’s been eight months since former Albemarle County Supervisor Chris Dumler was arrested on a charge of forcible sodomy. Now that the rallies, mid-meeting outbursts, plea bargaining, court hearings, and […]
Dragas done as rector, a vacancy at PHA, and E. Coli: News briefs
Check c-ville.com daily and pick up a copy of the paper Tuesday to for the latest Charlottesville and Albemarle news briefs and stories. Here’s a quick look at some of […]
What’s coming up the week of July 1?
Each week, the news team takes a look at upcoming meetings and events in Charlottesville and Albemarle we think you should know about. Consider it a look into our datebook, […]