Editor of Edible Blue Ridge talks local to national readership
Local is (still) the new black. Shopping article in USA Weekend highlights Charlottesville stores to make the point.
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Editor of Edible Blue Ridge talks local to national readership
Local is (still) the new black. Shopping article in USA Weekend highlights Charlottesville stores to make the point.
Politico lists Perriello vs. Goode in “Top 10 Political Upsets of 2008”
This year’s elections were full of surprises. The victory of Democratic candidate Tom Perriello over incumbent Virgil Goode in Virginia’s Fifth District Congressional race was certainly one for the books. At least, Politico thinks so.
Fun with acronyms: CLAW gets press, DMB gets sax
Our lady arm wrestlers dish about the local federation of femme fatales, and Jeff Coffin joins Dave Matthews Band
Are weeds natural?
I’m reading some early Michael Pollan right now. It’s his book Second Nature, published in 1991, when I was first hearing scary reports about global warming.
Court of Appeals overturns guilty verdict for Quality Inn killer
Anthony Dale Crawford, convicted of killing his wife Sarah Louise Crawford in 2004, wins appeal.
‘Tis the seasonings: Pepper spray at Sons of Bill gig
Plenty of people tear up during the holidays. Unfortunately for the crowd at Fry’s Spring Beach Club, the tears were a little less “holly jolly”
Brad Pitt loves the Cradle to Cradle philosophy
There are two very good reasons to pick up January’s edition of Architectural Digest. First, Brad Pitt is on the cover. Second, Brad Pitt is on the cover. Well, close enough. The second reason more to do with Charlottesville: architect William McDonough’s take on sustainability.
Of agriculture and high office
The green world is much less pleased with Tom Vilsack for Agriculture Secretary than with other picks, like Stephen Chu in the Department of Energy.
Ho ho ho! WaPo gives the Downtown Mall another boost
Following the spring/summer love notes to Charlottesville from the Washington Post, today’s edition includes UVA alum Ellen Ryan’s tender homage to shopping on the Mall.
City bellringers raise thousands of dollars
According to the Newsplex, bellringers stationed at 25 different locations around Charlottesville have this year raised thousands of dollars for families and children in need.