Snap o' the Day

Foreboding sky over the Tuckahoe
Published on Mar 30th, 2012
0 comments With River Road's Tuckahoe condominium in the background under a stormy sky in later March, two boys walk through the Country Club of Virginia. (The longtime manager of Farmington Country Club, Phil...
Madmen... and saucy women
Published on Mar 25th, 2012
2 comments The TV show Madmen had its season premiere on the night of Sunday, March 25, so the Paramount Theater held a party with twinkling martini glasses to celebrate. Upstairs, the Payne Ross ad agency had...
Flowering and fescuing in Lee
Published on Mar 23rd, 2012
0 comments Spring has brought forth the annual flowering of this weeping tree in downtown's Lee Park, which also recently received a coating of grass seed, straw, and water– an effort to re-cover the...
Tha Adbusta of Augusta
Published on Mar 22nd, 2012
0 comments This DJ Kook sticker was spotted on the corner of Ridge and West Main– it reminds us of something.
Don't park in the judge's spot
Published on Mar 19th, 2012
0 comments Someone who parked in front of the Albemarle County Courthouse got an expensive lesson about the sanctity of the judge's parking space.
A snowy Biltmore
Published on Mar 13th, 2012
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Battle royale: Massive kids' med center rises
Published on Mar 9th, 2012
2 comments   Previous stories • Battle ready: Seven-story West Main transformation begins • Tricky thing: Battle building merges with West Main Workers move materials into place for the $141 million...
Homeless snowman
Published on Mar 5th, 2012
4 comments Wick Hunt captured this image of a snow bunny repurposed as a begging citizen.
Loch Leigh at sunset
Published on Mar 1st, 2012
1 comments Just a recent sunset near Ivy.
Shirts and skins and sand
Published on Feb 29th, 2012
0 comments Spring started early thanks to the UVA volleyball team's swanky newish sand courts near University Avenue.
Where has all the snow gone?
Published on Feb 28th, 2012
2 comments The National Weather Service is calling for a 100 percent chance of rain Wednesday with a lesser chance for most of the other days in the near future besides Thursday the 1st of March. So will this...
Getting pulled: Virginia State Police busy patrolling
Published on Feb 26th, 2012
0 comments   Stories about the shooting • 'He gunned down my sister' • Culpeper Mayor, Police Chief issue statements about Patricia Cook • Controversy mounts in police shooting of housewife The Virginia...
Blue sky day; great ski day
Published on Feb 20th, 2012
1 comments Perfect temperatures right around freezing following a six-inch blast of natural snow gave Wintergreen Resort some Monday holiday joy.
Recycling on Park
Published on Feb 19th, 2012
0 comments Recycling on Park Street requires skillful juggling of bins and traffic. (This is the kind of photo someone might take if they were killing time outside the offices of George Huguely's defense...
Huguely's lunch: It arrives daily in a Playmate
Published on Feb 18th, 2012
8 comments How does an on-trial prisoner get his lunch? With food from a Playmate brand cooler apparently. (The eating and drinking habits of this particular prisoner, George W. Huguely V have been in high-...
Illuminating: They might be... dissing me
Published on Feb 17th, 2012
0 comments Brooklyn-based duo They Might Be Giants performed what we think was their sixth Charlottesville concert since we began keeping score in 1990. Along the way, they penned a tune about one of the local...
Cavorting: Wintergreen wide open for business
Published on Feb 16th, 2012
0 comments Two girls cavort on the Eagle's Swoop slope at Wintergreen Resort Wednesday night. While the Resort has recently announced financial difficulties, the snow-covered slopes remain wide open for skiing...
7:59am: Huguely readies for more prosecution
Published on Feb 14th, 2012
10 comments Escorted by two Charlottesville Sheriff's deputies, accused murderer George Huguely V arrives an hour and one minute early for court on Valentine's Day.
Snap: Main Street in Orange
Published on Feb 5th, 2012
0 comments Just another quiet Thursday afternoon on Main Street in the town of Orange, in this case the 26th of January.
Snap: After soaking, Wintergreen gleams
Published on Jan 27th, 2012
2 comments After a band of morning rain showers moved through Central Virginia, the sun broke through to illuminate the slopes of Wintergreen Resort in Nelson County Friday morning. As this view from downtown...
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