Elected officials and community leaders are heading to Northern Virginia this morning to address the employees of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) who may be relocated to the new DIA facility at Rivanna Station in Albemarle County as part of the Base Alignment and Closure program. The facility is being built on the site of the current National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC).
Elected officials and community leaders are heading to Northern Virginia this morning to address the employees of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) who may be relocated to the new DIA facility at Rivanna Station in Albemarle County as part of the Base Alignment and Closure program. The facility is being built on the site of the current National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC).
This is the object that Converse, the shoe company, sent me as a marketing piece recently. Why, I don’t know; perhaps my involvement with SUGAR, our women’s style and health section, got me on their mailing list. In any case, this is a big old pile o’ wasteful indulgence on the part of Converse, if you ask me.
Our favorite eclectic rockers perform live from C-VILLE Weekly.
We are officially 58 days away from the presidential elections of November 4. The candidates are ready to enter the ring fully armed with celebrities. And that’s exactly what the Obama camp is doing this Thursday.
UVA’s Miller Center of Public Affairs is hosting The New Financial Architecture: A Global Summit today and tomorrow marking the inaugural Mortimer Caplin Conference on the World Economy.
CHO Airport is now ready to spread its wings. The Virginia Aviation Board (VAB) announced that it has approved tentative allocations of funds for 33 of the state’s airports.
The UVA athletic department decided to go “retro†for Saturday’s football contest against Richmond. The players wore the electric orange jerseys of two decades prior. Michael Jackson and Different Light were blasted through the speakers at Scott Stadium before the game, and during halftime, the marching band moved through a medley of ’80s songs from Phantom of the Opera and Top Gun.
At an undisclosed location in Albemarle County last month, I got to see an impressive number of solar panels being installed on the roof of homeowners Richard and Melissa King. Thirty-six panels, in fact. They nearly cover the south roof face of this 2,500-square-foot house, which is being built on a fairly ordinary lot in a small, quiet subdivision.
Best live show ever? Discuss. Also, Straight Punch to the Crotch pays us a visit!