Downtown + hotel = Apple store on Mall?
One thing is for certain: When it’s complete next summer, the 100-room boutique hotel that broke ground last week will bring rich people to the Downtown Mall. Developed by Lee […]
County, developers find kinks in rural ordinances
Several rural ordinances when passed by Albemarle County Supervisors February 6 were billed as moderate measures designed to promote the environmental health of the rural areas. But some developers and […]
The defense rests [March 14]
March melancholy overtakes Hooville today, after the UVA men’s basketball team didn’t make it
UVA grad has ties to Eliot Spitzer case [March 13]
The New York Governor Eliot Spitzer prostitution-ring debacle is making waves even down here
Report: College students boring [March 12]
Sure, we in the press love nakedness and heavy drinking. Especially when they come in the
Barhoppers
Rumor has it that for the last few years, Offstage Theatre has been having a devil of a time getting enough submissions
Real Emotional Trash
Alright, local Pavement fans: If you want your local rock historian’s take on the new record from Stephen Malkmus…
The History of Anonymity
For one thing, the cover is nice. I know this should be an impertinent aside, but I still maintain that if you’re going to have a cover, you may as […]
The future is now
In the next month, Albemarle County will establish its real estate tax rate and budget for fiscal year 2008-2009. Even in flush years, the final steps of this process are […]
Hog wild!
There was a discordant chorus of queasy squealing earlier this year, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that “food from cattle, swine and goat clones is as safe […]