Local high schooler wins NAA YouTube contest [March 7]
The Newspaper Association of America Foundation announced this week that 19 year old Danny Vigour…
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Local high schooler wins NAA YouTube contest [March 7]
Will be able to let all of his friends know via his new iPhone
The Newspaper Association of America Foundation announced this week that 19 year old Danny Vigour…
More press for “Dr. Rock” [March 6]
Carey Sargent, the UVA sociology grad student who studies music scenes in Charlottesville and Richmond…
Storylines from the Duke basketball game [March 6]
Without a doubt, the signature UVA men’s basketball moment of the John Paul Jones Arena era is Sean Singletary’s miraculous shot last year in the final seconds of overtime to give the Cavaliers the win against No. 10 ranked Duke.
Corner owner confirms CVS interest [March 5]
Terry Vassalos, owner of the Anderson Brothers Building on the Corner, which is now occupied by Satellite Ballroom and Plan 9 Music, would neither confirm nor deny rumors that a CVS pharmacy may take over the space at the end of May. “It’s nothing definite. It’s not done,” he says.
It’s official: Perriello versus Goode [March 5]
What every one has known for awhile is now official: Democrat Tom Perriello will challenge Republican incumbant Virgil Goode for his fifth-district congressional seat.
What would Kenny G do?
Ace: I’m fascinated by that funky mosaic mural on Fifth Street. I heard an out-of-town artist organized the effort. Do you think anyone would mind if I replaced the missing “G” tile in the “EVERY THING? Every time I come out of the ABC store, I walk by it and think I’ve got half a […]
Lysistrata
Not up on your Greek Drama? All right, then maybe you remember the “Gilligan’s Island” episode where Ginger, Mary Anne and Mrs. Howell get fed up with being treated like…
Meridian
It’s hard to compete with Flannery O’Connor. Even if it is just a letter to a librarian, bitching about critics and lamenting the brain-dead old ladies that populate her town, as up-and-coming writers go, “O’Connor” is never a name you want to follow in a journal. But for all the offerings of the latest Meridian, […]
Money matters
You know, there’s a reason we rarely allow arcane fiscal matters to intrude upon our little bi-weekly political rant here at The Odd Dominion. Yes, we know that the collection and apportionment of funds is the very lifeblood of government, and that focusing on the foibles and electioneering idiocy of vain politicians does nothing to […]
County flails for light industrial space
As the county grows, building out its open land with retail, residential and mixed-use projects like Hollymead Town Center and Albemarle Place…