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Pole vault Teacher surmounts her Mormon upbringing to teach burlesque – and other dance moves The pole juts seven feet straight into the air from atop a 4’x4′ wood-and-ceramic-tile platform. […]
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Smart guy UVA’s Eric Turkheimer makes sense of race, class and IQ Guess what? Children in poor families face more obstacles in their intellectual development than children from wealthy families. […]
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Grounds swell Officials give UVA props for the North Grounds Connector Road The 1.3 miles of eastbound lanes on the Route 29/250 Bypass between the exits for Route 250 and […]
News in review
Tuesday, September 21 Water, water everywhere About 75 residents gathered tonight at Monticello High School to hear new RWSA director Thomas Frederick outline five different options for expanding the region’s […]
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Wheels keep on turning The City tackles traffic from signals to bikes to gnarly street crossings Mixed signals Whenever City and County officials talk about traffic, the message is always […]
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Reflecting the past New African-American newspaper dusts off a 70-year mission When Thomas J. Sellers founded the Reflector, a weekly newspaper for African-Americans published in Charlottesville between 1931 and 1935, […]
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Eyes on the prize As they consider housing, libraries and rising costs, can Jefferson School’s guardians stay on task? After a year of meeting several times a month, the Jefferson […]
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Eyes on the prize As they consider housing, libraries and rising costs, can Jefferson School’s guardians stay on task? After a year of meeting several times a month, the Jefferson […]
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Room for improvement The City and County thump for tourists, but where will they stay? On August 6, officials from the City, County and Virginia Department of Transportation broke ground […]
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It’s a small world The cute Mini Cooper becomes Charlottesville’s pet car du jour It looks at you with the sad eyes of a puppy, its side mirrors like stubby […]