Charlottesville receives grant for $65,000 for truancy prevention
Program reduced 65 percent of absences for participants during last three years
WTJU blasts open the Tape Vault; Second Street Gallery calls for superlocal work
Plus, a look inside this week’s paper.
Bat house installed: mozzies unnerved
With the hope of super-green mosquito control, we’ve put up a house for the bats.
New York Times fetes 100-year-old UVA Law School grad
George Seward became a lawyer one year before he graduated from the UVA Law School, in 1936
Poulet Rouge: For the love of chickens
Adventures in raising chickens from a few days old, through those wild teenage weeks
Charlottesville unemployment rate surpasses that of state
Meanwhile, Albemarle County posts one of the lowest rates in Virginia
Philip Morris commits $4 million to create UVA Youth-Nex center
Youth-Nex hopes to combat youth smoking, dropouts, eating disorders and more
Checking in with the Virginia Film Festival
Plus, a local blog throws a music and art fest at the Southern in September
Albemarle County Police have warrant for Jim Baldi
The Bel Rio owner is accused of embezzling money from two county businesses