Perriello wishes 398 PVCC grads well in tough economy
If you can overcome the odds to complete your college education, Perriello told the diverse group of students, many of them working parents, you have what it takes to get through the economy.
Charlottesville is all kinds of eco
A snapshot of the many manifestations of green in Charlottesville right now.
C-VILLE Minute: Your weekend preview [VIDEO]
Follow the "30 Rock" example and give a kidney. Follow Shaq’s example and spend time with friends. Or follow our lead and have a spectacular weekend
UVA School of Architecture gets new Dean
Kim Tanzer, who currently teaches at the University of Florida, succeeds Karen Van Lengen, who will step down after serving as dean for 10 years.
Republican Bob Fenwick declares for Charlottesville City Council, sidesteps party affiliation
“I am a registered Republican and I thought I would run as a Republican, but so many people were telling me ‘with the positions you have you are going to feel a lot more comfortable running as an Independent,” Fenwick told C-VILLE.
Know your Parachute. Really.
The artists formerly known as Sparky’s Flaw have the No. 1 album on iTunes. But can you pick them out of a Parachute lineup?
It’s (Jody) Kielbasa for the Virginia Film Festival [UPDATE]
The former Sarasota Film Festival savior is a morning person; he called Feedback bright and early to talk about which festivals he’ll check out for programming possibilities
Creigh Deeds’ campaign lays off staff
The Newsplex is reporting that Deeds’ campaign laid off "a handful" of staff members statewide.
Albemarle Supervisors approve fee increase for developers
The Daily Progress reports that the developers in Albemarle County will now have to cover about 50 percent of the cost of reviewing projects.
Charlottesville and Albemarle retail sales are down
Albemarle and Charlottesville’s total retail sales for the Q1 were $469 million, down $71 million from the same period last year.