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, […]
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 […]
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…
Martha Jefferson releases demand analysis
Multifamily housing is the primary redevelopment opportunity for the Martha Jefferson Hospital site, according to a Martha Jefferson Hospital Market Study released last week by the hospital. Composed by consulting […]
C-VILLE to move down the Mall
We try to avoid gazing at our navels here at the C-VILLE, but we thought we’d pass along what our head honchos told us, which is that they’ve reached a […]
Biscuit Run
Previous coverage: Enough staff for Biscuit Run proffers?County official hopes for gentle wind in dealing with complex promises Biscuit Run: This too has passedCraig says he, not large corporation, will […]
Follow-up
With the two-year controversy over the second vehicular crossing at the east end of the Downtown Mall having finally ended in December, it took comparatively no time for the city […]
Homeless shelter cited for improper zoning
Pastor Harold Bare is excited. A couple of Sundays ago, he had a young man and woman stand up in church and announce that they were getting married.
Tax hawks encircle county supes
Just four years ago, Peter Wurzer retired from his position at the Dr. Pepper/7-Up company in Dallas, Texas, and moved to Albemarle to build his dream house. “For the first […]