KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two of the hottest teams in the ACC meet up in Charlottesville this weekend, as the resurgent Virginia Cavaliers play host to the 18th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels from Scott Stadium.
Waldo Jaquith (Free subscription) | yesterday
Come on out to Open SQL Camp, all you database geeks. It’s here in Charlottesville, from November 14-16 (a Friday through a Sunday), and it’s free, BarCamp-style. Lots of folks are coming—join us!
Blueweeds (Free subscription) | yesterday
To arms! To arms! Faced with inevitable humiliating defeat in Mayor Norris' throwdown voter turnout challenge to the people of Falls Church City, the blog community of Charlottesville has declared BLOG WAR on the good people of Falls Church (and...
Blueweeds (Free subscription) | 14/10/2008
Creigh, is there nothing you can do? The good people of Charlottesville have clearly gone off their prescribed medications. As word spread today in the normally docile downstate community about Mayor Norris' throwdown voter turnout challenge to the people of...
Elektratig (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
The weekend before Thanksgiving -- late November and potentially cold, I assume -- I am driving down to North Carolina with my wife, mother-in-law and a college friend. I have selected Charlottesville, VA to stop off at for a couple of nights, primarily because I have never visited Monticello or Montpelier. What else should we see in the area? Bear in mind that my mother-in-law is 80+ years...
Blueweeds (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
It is election year smack talk Old Dominion style. Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris has challenged Falls Church City to a voter turnout duel. In an email sent this week to our beloved Falls Church City Mayor Robin Gardner, Charlottesville Mayor...
The Business of College Football (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
East Carolina at Virginia Scott Stadium in Charlottesville, VA Lower Corner 131 $11.00 Less interesting than a month ago. Can UVA repeat their win over the Terps. Oklahoma State at Missouri Faurot Field (Memorial Stadium) in Columbia, MO Sideline F 69 $112.00 No knock against the Tigers but can you sell future tickets short? New power or flash in the pan? Rutgers at Cincinnati Nippert Stadium...
KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
GAME NOTES: Two of the hottest teams in the ACC meet up in Charlottesville this weekend, as the resurgent Virginia Cavaliers play host to the 18th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels from Scott Stadium.
cvillenews.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brian McNeill asked around about Charlottesville’s high gas prices for the Daily Progress, and got the following from the president of local fuel distributor Tiger Fuel: “The prices are changing very quickly. They’re coming down,” said David Sutton, president of Tiger Fuel Co., which operates a dozen local gas stations and provides oil to roughly 100 [...]
HotelChatter - (Free subscription) | 14/10/2008
You might have missed the boat on catching the fall colors in New England, but the leaf-peeping is making its way South.... But according to local news in Charlottesville, Virginia , the colors are headed down to the Bible Belt -- one place to take in the natural autumnal palette is Keswick Hall , just a short drive from Jefferson's Monticello (as well as his classically designed University...
Blacknell.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
Amusingly, the littlest one in NoVA, Falls Church, has it handled. Blueweeds has the details. More background about the opening shots here. Short version: As word spread today in the normally docile downstate community about Mayor Norris’ throwdown voter turnout challenge to the people of Falls Church City, the Charlottesville natives have reacted, [...]
Virginia Biotechnology Association (Free subscription) | 14/10/2008
DiaKine Therapeutics, of Charlottesville, Virginia, developers of drugs designed to cause diabetes to go into remission, announced that a Phase 2 Clinical Trial with the company’s lead drug candidate, Lisofylline (LSF), is underway. Use of LSF may...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 14/10/2008
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Circles of Concrete (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
Acoustic folk-rock duo Birdlips comes from Charlottesville, Va. Cliff Usher (vocals and guitar) and Lindsay Pitts (electric piano, organ, and backup vocals) take the folk sound and turn it on its ear. While some of their style comes from the mountains of Virginia, a lot of is in part of Usher spending time abroad in Valencia, Spain. They sound a lot like Nick Drake meets She & Him. A nice combination...
Religion Clause (Free subscription) | 12/10/2008
Yesterday's Charlottesville (VA) Daily Progress reported that the the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission late last month filed a Title VII religious discrimination lawsuit against Cardinal Health Inc. The suit charges that the company failed to accommodate the religious needs of a driver who for religious reasons refused to work on Sundays. Employee Howard Thompson was fired from his...
