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No coffins, no given name Published on Jun 23rd, 2005 0 comments
* In last week's news story "Grave Matters," we incorrectly stated that two coffins had been unearthed at a UVA dig. In fact, archaeologists confined their excavations to the grave shafts above the...
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CORRECTIONS Published on Jun 9th, 2005 0 comments
* In our "Culture" section last week, we understated (by a dollar) the adult admission price to Monticello. It is now $14.
* In our May 26 summer guide, we incorrectly stated the name of the rock...
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Island girl and two owners Published on Jun 2nd, 2005 0 comments
* In last week's cover package comparing classic TV shows to Central Virginia attractions, we misspelled the name of the wholesome female on Gilligan's Island. Ardent fans know that her name is...
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Wrong Kevin, Wrong PUD, Wrong quotation marks, Wrong clothing Published on May 26th, 2005 0 comments
* In our May 19 story headlined "Cross to bear: Heated debate over Mall access," we called Councilor Kevin Lynch Kevin Cox. Sorry, Kevins!
* The acronym PUD– planned unit development– was...
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Wrong Kevin, Wrong PUD, Wrong quotation marks, Wrong clothin Published on May 25th, 2005 0 comments
* In our May 19 story headlined "Cross to bear: Heated debate over Mall access," we called Councilor Kevin Lynch Kevin Cox. Sorry, Kevins!
* The acronym PUD– planned unit development– was...
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Wrong date, wrong name, bad grammar Published on May 19th, 2005 0 comments
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Paper's prizes; geisha's greeting Published on May 11th, 2005 0 comments
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Missing letters, wrong photog Published on May 5th, 2005 0 comments
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Wrong byline Published on Apr 21st, 2005 0 comments
* Due to a production template error, the byline was wrong on last week's Hotseat, "Networking: How Burchett got those TV stations." The story was written by Lisa Provence.
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Speedie didn't appeal to ASAP Published on Apr 14th, 2005 0 comments
* Last week's essay by Janis Jaquith, ["Trojan train: Keep D.C. a car commute away"], alleged that a local rail advocate Sam Speedie sent an email appeal to Advocates for Sustainable Albemarle...
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Toys, not magic; too young; wrong U; EC prescriptions; land-holding; Blackacre's name Published on Apr 7th, 2005 0 comments
*In last week's cover story, "This mold house: family devastated by spore war," the employment of homeowner Larry Butler was misstated. He runs Uncle Larry's Toy Store in Ivy Square.
* In last week's...
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Lawyer's last name, Schiavo's first name, photog's progress, story byline, tunnel's cost Published on Mar 31st, 2005 0 comments
* In last week's story about the closed-door meetings of the Charlottesville School Board ["Legal time: Schools slate special confabs"], the last name for the Board's attorney was incorrect. He is R...
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Clarification & Correction Published on Mar 17th, 2005 0 comments
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Missing photo credit, Bryan with a Y Published on Mar 3rd, 2005 0 comments
* David Wayland took the photograph of the "Valley Park Mint Springs" sign.
* Bryan Smith's first name was misspelled in last week's news story, "Acquitted: It's Schaub, not Schwab."
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Lappa's pic, Fenton's pic, Senior's size Published on Feb 24th, 2005 0 comments
* In the "Love Stinks" issue of February 10, we inadvertently ran a photo of Sydney Levine to illustrate a tale of love-gone-wrong told by Sally Murphy. We regret all errors– but particularly...
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Station identification, Waldo's graduation Published on Feb 17th, 2005 0 comments
In our February 10 story, "Fili-Bustered: Stations skip two-mommy show," we incorrectly listed Conni Lombardo's place of employment. She is the vice president and general manager of WHTJ...
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Kariel's in charge Published on Feb 10th, 2005 0 comments
For the second time in 12 months, the Hook understated architect David Kariel's role in designing the Terraces, a massive mixed-used building developed by Oliver Kuttner [February 3 cover story: "No...
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Sponsorship, listingship Published on Feb 3rd, 2005 0 comments
The symposium, "Democracy in Action?: The Law and Politics of Local Governance," featured in the January 27, 2005 Words column, was sponsored wholly by the Journal of Law and Politics, a publication...
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Wrong bill, wrong title, wrong Supes, wrong map, wrong everything Published on Jan 27th, 2005 0 comments
* We gave the wrong number of a crime-overhauling House Bill proposed by Delegate Dave Albo in a January 13 news story entitled, "Whose values? Lefty PAC fights for families." The bill is HB...
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They're just shareholders, H.B. 1054, Gillen rings Published on Jan 20th, 2005 0 comments
* The January 6 "4Better or Worse" incorrectly identified Richard Spurzem and Chuck Dean as board members of Albemarle First Bank. They are shareholders.
* The January 13 news story about the...
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Wrong artist; Free venison... with strings, wrong municipality Published on Jan 6th, 2005 0 comments
* Lindsay Michie Eades painted "The Red Shirt" that appears in the First Friday section in the December 2 issue.
* "Bambi Threat: How to avoid free venison" (November 25) reported that deer carcasses...
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It's Cle, not Che Published on Dec 23rd, 2004 0 comments
In last week's news story about the Paramount theater's status as ticket venue, "One-stop shop: Paramount to sell others' tickets," an editing glitch changed the first name of a Plan 9 music...
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They're Nice, dad moved, Eades painted, and only drivers get the deer Published on Dec 16th, 2004 0 comments
* In Mark Grabowski's December 9 Music Review, " King of the Corner?: A room right for rockin'," the bands that performed with Travis Elliott at the Satellite Ballroom on December 3 were misnamed....
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Outcomes for the students, annual statistics Published on Dec 2nd, 2004 0 comments
Regarding the federal law which UVA appears to have violated in its gag orders on sexual assault cases [November 11 cover story: "How UVA turns its back on rape"], the Clery Act does not require the...
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McCormick's watching; no plastic at Lethal Published on Nov 25th, 2004 0 comments
* In last week's Fearless Consumer, we misstated the method of payment Lethal Wrecker won't accept. It should have been credit cards.
* In the caption accompanying last week's news story about the...
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Good housekeeping Published on Nov 18th, 2004 0 comments
* For the past four weeks, we've printed the wrong photographer's name on our Question of the Week section. The talented photojournalist is our own Jen Fariello.
* In the November 4 photo caption in...
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Dorchak's departure Published on Nov 11th, 2004 0 comments
* An editing error marred last week's story, "De-Valued: Value America bosses settle claims," by supplying an innacurate description of CEO Glenda Dorchak's departure from the company. Dorchak was...
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Not just teenyboppers Published on Oct 28th, 2004 0 comments
The caption that accompanied the October 8 story about the new WB television office in Charlottesville misstated the prime target market of the new station: ages 16 to 34.
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That's not them Published on Oct 21st, 2004 0 comments
* In last week's Hook, the picture accompanying Mark Grabowski's music feature about the band Jubeus was not of the band. The Hook regrets the confusion.
* In the Walkabout story about Martha's...
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Banjo dudes; contest Miss Published on Oct 14th, 2004 0 comments
* A photo caption in the September 23 installment of "Photophile" misidentified the banjo players cranking some Civil War tunes for the Boar's Head crowd. They were old-time banjo master Joe Ayers...
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