Residents question Hope shelter

Two residents of the 10th & Page neighborhood where the Hope Community Center is located urged councilors Monday night to take a closer look at the homeless shelter in the residential neighborhood. The community center, which acts as a shelter for the homeless during the night

CHS students will ride for free

As gas prices and sea levels rise, Charlottesville is expanding free public transportation to high school students. Starting June 5, the city will let current CHS freshmen, sophomores and juniors ride Charlottesville Transit Service (CTS) buses free for a year as a part of its Demonstration Program. CTS will also provide free bus rides to […]

Other News We Heard Last Week

Gone baby gone: Last Wednesday, The Downtown kiosk, once situated in front of CVS, was driven away down Second Street SE. to be scrapped. Tuesday 4/15 Area shotputter headed to Olympics Less than four months before the Summer Olympic Games open, NPR profiles one of America’s top medal hopes, Adam Nelson. “[O]ne of the greatest […]

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Other News We Heard Last Week

Last Saturday, as Katie Couric and Governor Tim Kaine looked on, the West Parking Garage at the UVA Hospital was demolished to make way for the Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center. Tuesday 4/8 Goode ties Iraq death count to illegals Our dear U.S. congressman, Virgil Goode, has never been shy about heaping opprobrium on illegal […]

Other News We Heard Last Week

The Bank of America branch on University Avenue turned into a crime scene after it was robbed last Tuesday afternoon. Just minutes after the incident, police picked up the man they believe did the deed: Boston, Massachusetts, native Robert Morrison, who is currently being held in the Albemarle-Charlottesville Regional Jail. Tuesday 4/1 Football player allegedly […]

Other News We Heard Last Week

That’s a lot of bull: The John Paul Jones Arena was transformed into a Western ranch last Saturday night for the Professional Bull Riders Charlottesville Invitational, part of the national Enterprise Rent-A-Car Tour. Forty riders matched up with bulls that weigh up to 2,000 pounds. Tuesday 3/25 GOP firms up ’09 ticket State Attorney General […]

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