Incumbent Fifth District Congressman Virgil Goode announced today that he intends to ask that late-arriving military ballots be included in next week’s recount. Goode has called upon the declared winner, Tom Perriello, to join him.
Three county high schools will soon have synthetic turf on their fields thanks to three County Supervisors who, last night, voted to allocate $225,000 for the replacement of natural grass.
Chris Schooley, a leader in the Belvedere project, now says LEED is not a good program for developers to sign onto.
A tiger is roaming the Downtown Mall. Actually, she is sitting in a cage, topless, holding a sign that reads: “Wild Animals Don’t Belong Behind Bars.”
So a couple of major news outlets are reporting on this wee ray of sunshine: More people are getting out of their cars and onto transit! Here’s the source: a report from the American Public Transportation Association stating that crazy gas prices have compelled Americans to ride transit 6.5 percent more frequently in the third quarter of this year than we did in the third quarter of 2007. That’s the biggest quarterly increase in 25 years.
Construction workers this morning are in the process of digging up bricks on the Mall to replace a leaking water line. They started right in front of the C-VILLE office and will expand the operation a few yards.
Can she out-Baez Joan Baez, who performs the previous night?
His descriptive skills and narratives could put other writers to shame. But we’re hanging our heads for another reason entirely.
Bond said his decision to stay at his post was a response to the overwhelming support from people who contacted him recently.
Can the pounding tide of Charlottesville development be held back with a paintbrush? Oil painter Edward Thomas thinks maybe so.