Over their heads?

  A late UVA rally kept Virginia Tech’s 78-75 victory in Blacksburg from being a slam dunk, but a loss is still a loss. With conference play now in full swing, UVA men’s basketball team (7-6, 1-1 ACC) has to find some swagger to run with the fast-paced Tar Heels of North Carolina when they […]

More Q&A with Ridge Schuyler

The following responses are bonus material from this article. C-VILLE: Why should city ratepayers care about restoring the Moormans River? Ridge Schuyler: This is a water supply plan. It’s not a Moormans restoration plan. It meets the 50-year needs of this community, much as the South Fork met our needs for almost 50 years when […]

Day four: Crews back in action

“So far so good,” says Debbie Brewer, who works at The Mole Hole. “They’re doing such a good job, the way they’re doing it. Block by block.”

On call

Hey Ace: Last night I called the cops because I heard an untoward noise in my neighborhood. Will I get fined if I call too many times?—Buzzy B. Buzzy: Funny you should mention that. Years ago, a less wise—and, curiously, less handsome—version of yours truly whittled away the midnight hours by stirring up trouble with […]

Gaffe it up

Well, here we are again at the squeaky-clean beginning of another political season, with an