Stop saying that!
Each November, the New Oxford American Dictionary celebrates one new word that’s garnered serious cultural currency in the past year. In 2008, it was “hypermiling,” or to maximize gas mileage […]
Split 7"; Invisible Hand/The Alphabet; Funny/Not Funny Records
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the Invisible Alphabet Show. The format of today’s program will be 45 revolutions-per-minute 7" vinyl, that tried-and-true audio format introduced 60 years ago by RCA. […]
PVCC faculty art exhibit; In the V. Earl Dickinson building; Through January 20
Viewers aren’t given a title or theme for this year’s faculty show at Piedmont Virginia Community College, and with 10 different artists united only by the fact that they all […]
Twenty years of local news and arts in the spotlight
Ice, ice, baby—too cold? Too much? It’s been about 14 years since we received a winter wallop like the snow-smacking we got last weekend. And when C-VILLE revisited our coverage […]
Halsey Minor refiles charge, alleges "sabotage"
Landmark Hotel owner Halsey Minor was true to his word.
Meade Avenue makeover
Joe Baber has found a unique solution to a problem affecting recent college grads nationwide.
UVA profs' favorite books of 2009
Like building a tolerable “best of” list, finding the perfect holiday gift can be confusing. That’s why C-VILLE asked UVA faculty to tell us about their favorite book that came […]
UVA's Lighting of the Lawn, by the numbers
The Lighting of the Lawn is a UVA tradition that started in 2001 in response to the 9/11 attacks. Last year, UVA students, with the help of Dominion Virginia […]
New member of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors sworn in
Rodney Thomas and Duane Snow officially became new members of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors last Wednesday,
Budget woes strains capital improvement projects
It may look like the budget office’s $40 million projection for capital improvements in 2011