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Your pre-Thanksgiving green reading list
O.K., puppies, here’s the latest roundup of green items from around the web. From Inhabitat, one of those techno-stories that sounds almost too good to be true.
Feedback Sessions: Birdlips
Everybody knows that the Bird is the word! Watch an exclusive performance from Birdlips.
Pastors Council, community address youth violence
Last night, the African American Pastors Council organized a town hall meeting to address the causes of youth violence and involve the community to help find feasible solutions to a growing problem in Charlottesville.
Julian Bond not seeking re-election as NAACP Chairman
UVA History professor Julian Bond has announced that he won’t seek re-election as NAACP National Board Chairman.
New C-VILLE Cover Story: Fighting Humbert Humbert online
This week’s cover story, “Like a Virgin?” takes a look at how local law enforcement agents go after pervs who linger around the Internet, rather than the schoolyard or mall, to find their prey. A lot of the police work involves adult cops impersonating 13-year-old kids online. It’s a strange world and it nets disturbing results.
Yes you can participate in Charlottesville’s governance
Good Monday Morning, City Residents! You still time to shape Charlottesville’s future. Two and a half weeks, to be precise. The city is accepting applications for five positions on several Boards and Commissions.
Casteen made nearly $800K last year
For some of us, $43K is a salary. For John Casteen, it’s an annual raise. According to a study by the Chronicle of Higher Education, Casteen was the second highest-paid public university president last year, earning $797,048.
PHAR celebrates 10 years of community action
Public Housing Association of Residents (PHAR)’s 10th anniversary party put public and affordable housing issues on the back burner. For a night, at least.
Mates of State flood Gravity Lounge
…with people! A recap of a jam-packed concert, plus two shows tonight that you’ll want to arrive early for.