Immigration raids impact local families
Maria’s husband worked two jobs to help pay rent, to buy food and other necessities. Maria, who prefers not to have her last name printed, says he was working one […]
Zap dance
Dear Ace: Is there a place in Charlottesville where you can get laser tattoo removal? (Not that I want to or anything…)—Tom E. Lee Tom: For years, Ace wore only […]
Irreplaceable: Catching up with the 'Mats
For the hardcore, old school, half-sloshed and hard-of-hearing Replacements fanatic, Rhino’s recent remastering run-through of the legendary Minneapolis quartet’s entire back
Righteous babe, bogus production
A few weeks ago, I spent all day waiting for the Houston postal service to deliver my copy of Red Letter Year from an office in Charlottesville, a package mailed […]
Correction from September 30 issue
Due to a data entry research error, we mistakenly identified Oliver Kuttner as owner of one of the condos in Lewis & Clark Square in last week’s cover story [“Walls […]
Parents oppose Crozet redistricting
Many people move to Crozet for the small town feel—so many that the town is having to lose part of its small town charm.
No recourse if fired for political views
With a month to go before the election, you’ve probably pulled into the work parking lot with that Obama O on the side of your car or watched the Katie […]
Clinton campaigner hypes Obama…sort of
Just a few months ago, Terry McAuliffe, as Hillary Clinton’s campaign chair, was talking about Barack Obama’s “Latino problem” and accusing the Obama campaign of overhyping Hillary Clinton’s RFK assassination […]
Your tax dollars, at work
Kerry Goode Job title: Director of Information Technology. Goode manages the computers that manage our city. Worked for the city for: 1 year Resides in: Charlottesville The best of […]
Staff ponders HR plan choice
More than 3,500 UVA employees are facing a choice that could have serious consequences for their pay and benefits. Between October and December, certain staff members must decide whether to […]