Worst domestic dispute: Madison residents Cynthia D. Nicholson and Manuel Paul Nicholson Jr. are found dead in their home May 2 in an apparent murder-suicide.
Worst OD: Gordonsville mother of five-we
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Painter Gresham Sykes had me at orange. Some people are suckers for certain colors, and I admit to a weakness for anything falling between red and yellow on the spectrum. The fact that Sykes' current
Do doctors make the worst patients? I'm sitting in my hotel room in Utah with ice on my elevated right knee. Torn ACL, chipped bone on my tibia, and possible torn lateral collateral ligament. Yippee,
The writers of The Federalist Papers were right: our political system pretty much demands our candidates pander to our short-term, self-involved thinking.
"Courageous" John McCain and "fighter" Hilla
Brian CalhounPHOTO BY JEN FARIELLOCharlottesville is rife with musicians to an almost comical degree, and the everyman nature of the guitar makes it one of the instruments most likely to be heard echo
Savour back when it was merely (but not really) "soon."FILE PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCERSome thought the handmade sign for Savour on Emmet Street-- the old Hong Kong Buffet spot-- might have been a marketin
Alec CargileLithic ConstructionPHOTO COURTESY ALEC CARGILEQ: I'm thinking of buying one of those simple, "modern," open-floor-plan houses built in the early 1970s. Unfortunately, it was built when gas
Bill Atwood's next project features domes to catch every drop of water, which will certainly give West Main a new look. He calls green roofs a "joke," and weighs in on the city's nine-story height limit that creates "wedding cakes from hell."
Even if you didn't watch the Kentucky Derby May 3, doubtlessly you know that a filly was put down at the end of the race. Eight Belles, the second-place finisher, broke both front ankles during the co
Last week brought a surprise email from Meghan Pianta, the UVA fourth year about whom I wrote last winter ["Keeping cool: Under the Roof on top of the problem," February 7].
Pianta had purchased abou