Day 32: Signs of what’s to come
On this cold and blustery day, Brick Watch noticed some rather optimistic signage on our walk to work this morning.
Longtime resident Rodney Thomas to challenge Slutzky in Rio Supervisor seat
Longtime Albemarle County resident and former member of the County Planning Commission, Rodney Thomas, announced today to a crowd of supporters that he is running for the Board of Supervisors for the Rio District.
Get ready to put out your cigs, restaurant smokers
Governor Tim Kaine and House Speaker William Howell announced today that they have reached a compromise on legislation that will ban smoking in “nearly all†Virginia restaurants.
Whole Foods project waiting on final site plan
Despite the apparent halt in construction on the site of the future Hydraulic Road Whole Foods, the project is still progressing, said Alan Taylor of Riverbend Management, Inc., a company in the Coran Capshaw empire.
Day 31: Brick layers do it bent over
It’s hump day, bricklovers. Which seems entirely appropriate, given that’s exactly what these construction crews are facing if they don’t watch their backs.
Will Gravity Lounge close its doors?
Local music venue needs roughly $200,000 to stay open, according to manager
Open space in Orange protected by Texas guns
I wrote a while ago about the dumb plan to build a Wal-Mart practically on top of the Wilderness battlefield. Texans and Vermonters both oppose the idea.
Littlepage to UVA fans: “I’m frustrated, tooâ€
Today, UVA Athletic Director Craig Littlepage sent out an e-mail to Virginia ticket holders, letting them know that he too sees how badly the men’s basketball and football teams have performed.
NEW C-VILLE COVER STORY John Quale marries green and affordability
We’re guessing you’re pretty tired of hearing about the problems of today’s world rather than about the solutions.
Green reads for groundhogs
If Punxsutawney Phil, now that his big day is over, were settling in for some Internet reading, here’s what I’d recommend he check out first.