A few weeks ago on the Downtown Mall, there was an unusual performance: Jim Tolbert, the city’s director of Neighborhood Development Services, strummed an electric guitar hooked up to an amp in front of Snooky’s Pawnshop, with a couple of cops milling about.
One day after appearing on CBS’ “60 Minutes” with Katie Couric—one of UVA politics professor Larry Sabato’s first students—Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton sat before a whole class of Sabato’s, in a nearly full auditorium at Old Cabell Hall. With only a day to go until Virginia’s primary the New York senator was here to rally the college vote.
Former Del. Mitch Van Yahres has endorsed Barack Obama from the dead, reports Bob Gibson of The Daily Progress today on his blog.
Traffic lights go dead and chaos erupts on area highways today after high winds knock out power for thousands of customers.
UVA has made a top 10 list that, we imagine, hardly inspires pride around the academical village.
There’s no wrong way to write a UVA Football press release, especially if the occasion is to announce the schedule for the 2008 season.
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama will be coming to Charlottesville.
On (some) news stands now: the February issue of the national wine publication Wine Business Monthly,
Super Tuesday, folks, is not for everyone: On Tuesday, the Virginia State Board of Elections received upwards of 700 phone calls from voters who, according to the Washington Post, called to find out where they could cast their votes for the Virginia presidential primary. The only problem?
Following Monday’s arrest of one Walton Middle School student in connection with a pistol seized from a locker on February 1