What's in your backpack?
Madison Sandy Age: 23 Hometown: Richmond Year: Grad student Concentration: Sociology What’s in your backpack? Birthday card for brother, shredded wheat in Ziploc bag, index cards, notebook, Whose Freedom?: The […]
Day two: Free parking!
There may be a whole slew of walking area blocked off for construction (the 200 block on the west end, the 100 and 300 blocks on the east end)
Day one: Rebricking not a bother…so far
And we’re off! The Downtown Mall rebricking has officially begun.
Deliver spot
Dear Ace: The Shoppes of Clover Lawn is a shop-ping center on Rockfish Gap in Crozet. Why do the businesses in that area, including Blue Ridge Builders Supply across the […]
What's in your backpack?
Sida Png Age: 21 Year: Sophomore Hometown: Nan Jing, China Major: Math What’s in your backpack? Pepperidge Farm butter cookies, wallet, beef flavor Nissin Cup Noodles, empty plastic UVA Bookstore […]
Slowdown gives Planning Commission time to plan
Handed the giant lemon of a recession, Charlottesville’s Planning Commission hopes to squeeze lemonade.
Clarification
The inside headline for last week’s cover story, “City missteps,” is inadvertently misleading, as it implies that the story contains more criticisms than questions about the city’s Downtown Mall rebricking […]
City says let's look at racial tension—again
“I think we are all attuned to the fact that people from different racial backgrounds experience Charlottesville differently,”
UVA hires two offensive-minded coaches
After a 2008 season that gave new meaning to the word “uneven,” not to mention “maddening,” UVA football Head Coach Al Groh is adding some new blood to his staff.
Brookwood shores up runaway sediment
Off Fifth Street, about 30 new homes and twice as many townhouses in the Brookwood subdivision cling to the slopes overlooking Rock Creek. Earlier this year, dirt and construction debris […]