May 20th 2008 by Kelly in Marketing
When it seems like everyone is talking about the Real Estate Market and feeling more anxiety about being a homeowner, one New York builder is proving you can transform any home into your dream home. Charles Petersheim was living in New York City until 9/11 when he decided to relocate to Sullivan County […]
May 20th 2008 by Kelly in General
Our VA bachelor, Chandler Fulton got his 15 minutes of fame last night on the premiere of The Bachelorette. Chandler is a VA Beach native currently living in Spotsylvania, VA and working as an Insurance Representative. This season Deanna, another Georgia girl like myself, gets to pick a man to marry from 25 […]
May 20th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, New Development
The Smith Pool at Buford Middle School won’t be around for much longer. The new $9.8 million dollar aquatics and fitness center will replace the Smith Pool. Currently residents can swim at the pool for $3 a day, non-residents $4.50, but the new center will create greater amenities for the community. My […]
May 19th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, UVA
I’m back from my vacation. Graduation was yesterday and that means the students are gone for the summer. I think graduation is the one night a year that students at the University venture out to the downtown mall. Everyone was all dressed up and out to dinner with parents. I had […]
May 9th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Local Event
Delfosse still has availability if you’re looking for a last minute Mother’s Day Reservation. Their special champagne brunch menu looks really good too. The brunch items were created by chef Genevieve DelFosse. Brunch starts at 12:30 pm and is $35 per person. I think $35 per person sounds reasonable to be […]
May 9th 2008 by Kelly in Local Event
If you’re still looking for something special to do with your mom on Mother’s Day, I have an idea for you. The Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens in Richmond is having a special event on Mother’s Day. Sunday, May 11 from 9am until 5pm. The first 500 mom’s will receive a free four-inch […]
May 7th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Real Estate
The Charlottesville City Council has approved a ground lease for the Piedmont YMCA to construct a fitness and aquatic center in McIntire Park. The center will be constructed on one of the existing softball fields although an exact location and size are still undecided.
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May 7th 2008 by Kelly in Local Event
Saturday May 10th at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial church is the 3rd Annual Treehuggers Ball. The event will start at 7pm. There will be music by the Trees on Fire, raffle and silent auction, chocolate buffet, bicycle-blended fruit smoothies, face painting, massage, and tarot reading. Admission is $20, $10 for students, free […]
May 6th 2008 by Kelly in General
I have never heard of Moustache May until I moved to Charlottesville. For the month of May those who participate take a picture of themselves everyday with their growing moustache. Creative moustaches and pictures tend to get a lot more comments. I have a few Charlottesville friends that are participating, but […]
May 6th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Restaurant
As I was riding in the car last week, on my way to work, I saw a hot air balloon in the Belmont area, it made me want to find out where to take a ride. Charlottesville has its own hot air balloon company, Monticello County Ballooning. You can take a hot air […]