Devil Music Ensemble to present Big Stakes at Satellite Ballroom
On Monday, March 27, the Satellite Ballroom will show a 1922 silent western called Big Stakes. But, the room will be far from quiet, as an electic trio from Boston…[...]
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Smelly Town: Woolen Mills residents speak out at recent Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority meeting
Last week, Charlottesville blogger and photographer Bill Emory wrote about a recent meeting of the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority. On March 13, Bob Wichser, the authority's director of Water…[...]
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U.Va and the Peace Corps
John F. Kennedy signed the Peace Corps into existence by executive order on March 1, 1961. Since then, the University of Virginia has sent over 800 volunteers to all corners…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Talking Virginia wine with Tim Gorman of Cardinal Point Winery
Spring is here, and what better way to celebrate the annual renewal of our area's agriculture with a discussion of Virginia wine? Pete Ronayne sits in for a vacationing Rick…[...]
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School board candidates make their case to city Democrats
Voters in Charlottesville will go to the polls this may to elect two city councilors and three members of the school board. Council has always been elected, but this is…[...]
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Fighting “Hidden Hunger” in Central Virginia
More than 650,000 Virginians have sought assistance from a food bank in the last five years, according to a new study from America's Second Harvest called Hunger in America 2006.…[...]
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Town Hall Meeting on the War in Iraq
I usually buy generic Cialis for my husband at an online pharmacy. This time I decided to buy cialis 20mg, because from 10 mg he does not have very good…[...]
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Bob Gibson of the Daily Progress updates us on Virginia politics
The two houses of the Virginia General Assembly adjourned yesterday without reaching an agreement over the state's budget. Governor Tim Kaine has called legislators back to Richmond for a special…[...]
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Nursing simulation conference at U.Va
Reba Childress instructs a nurse using Sim-Man (photo credit: Tom Cogill) The U.S. Department of Labor estimates the nation will need a million new nurses by 2012. Nursing schools across…[...]
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WNRN’s Wake-Up Call: The Annual Oscars Program for 2006
It's Oscar night, and that means the moment everyone's been waiting for all year. It's WNRN's annual Oscar program on the Wake-Up Call. Rick Moore speaks with the 91 Seconds…[...]
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Montana Governor speaks at U.Va
Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer Virginia's not the only red state with recent experience with a popular Democratic governor. Brian Schweitzer has been Montana's chief executive since January 2005, and has…[...]
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Managing Growth: A perspective from Loudon County Supervisor Jim Burton
Growth seems to be on everyone's minds in Central Virginia. Will our community become even more ridden by sprawl and property tax increases? That's what happened in Loudoun County, according…[...]
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