Mark Brown purchases Charlottesville Ice Park for $3 million
Brown, who also owns the building that houses Escafe, finalized a deal for what will reopen as "Main Street Arena"
Bel Rio landlord surrenders liquor license, looks for new tenants
"ABC has made numerous attempts to get a hold of the owner and we sent a letter to him notifying him that the license was voluntarily surrendered"
Former UVA golfer Steve Marino makes the cut in the British Open
Steve Marino, who graduated from UVA in 2002, is #55 on the PGA Tour money list with $1.24 million dollars earned so far in 2010.
UNC Chapel Hill’s football team is under NCAA investigation
The Tar Heels announced today that their football program is under NCAA investigation. No word just yet on what the problem might be.
Charlottesville Housing Authority wraps up first stage of revitalization hearings
Public housing residents concerned about density, relocation
Taking a warning on water from the West
The most eye-opening piece in the current Orion is an account of impending disaster on the Colorado River.
Halsey Minor tells the Huffington Post why he fights
In “Why I Fight,” Minor spills about the failure of the bank that financed the hotel, the takeover by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and his current legal woes.
A blog post about summer music
What’s your favorite song about the summer? Mine? Check out the thumbnail for a clue.