Archive for June, 2008

Java Java Raised the Price

June 18th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Restaurant 10

Every morning we start off work at a coffee shop, it’s a good way to start the day! We trade off between Java Java and Cafe Cubano. We used to go to Mud House last year but haven’t been back in a long time, there’s not really a reason why we haven’t gone […]

Walk Your Dog Without a Leash

June 17th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville 3

A section of the Rivanna Trail called Riverview Park will let you walk your dog without a leash on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The park is located at the end of Chesapeake Street and it is a 26.6 acre park that borders the river. It’s really nice because your dog can go for […]

Float down the Rivanna River

June 16th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville 4

Last week I found the Rivanna Conservation Society Website and emailed Laurie Miller at aed@rivannariver.org for a river map (you can also call them at 434-971-5113.) They got back to me right away and dropped a waterproof map of the river in the mail for me. Saturday I floated down the river.
I went […]

Fork-Union Drive In Movie

June 13th 2008 by Kelly in Local Event 0

The double feature drive-in movie this weekend is College Road Trip with Martin Lawrence and Raven-Symone and Chronicles of Narnia. The show starts at dark around 8:45 and the consession stand opens at 7:00. The movies are shown one after the other. It costs $8.50 per person and $4 for children 6-10. […]

Street Pictures in Curbplaces.com

June 13th 2008 by Kelly in Announcements, Charlottesville, CurbPlaces, New Features / Updates, Real Estate 0

When browsing real estate websites online, ever wish you could look at pictures around the neighborhood rather than at the pictures that are just of the front of the house (and carefully selected by an agent for the best angle)? Maybe look up and down the street to make sure there is a dump […]

Sublime All-Natural Food and Juice Bar

June 12th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Restaurant, Restaurant Opening 2

Sublime(434-923-8880) is an all-natural food and juice bar off the downtown mall. They are now open from 11:30-2:30 Monday through Friday and are located in the Wachovia Parking Lot(107 Elliewood Avenue). They have 3 different wraps and 3 different smoothies.
The wraps are made with mostly organic and raw ingredients that are […]

Veritas on Saturday Nights

June 11th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Local Event 0

The first Saturday Night Starry Nights Event is this Saturday night, June 14th at Veritas Vineyard. There will be music and food from 7-11. It costs $10 to get in and that also gets you a Veritas souvenir glass. Reserved seating on the deck, side lawn, and arbor are already sold out, […]

John Pringle at Gravity Lounge

June 11th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Local Event 1

Thursday June 12th at 7:30 John Pringle will be playing at Gravity Lounge. It’s only a $10 concert if you’re looking for something fun to do. He’s new to town and comes to Charlottesville from Georgia where he already had built a loyal fan base(He’s playing at one of my favorite places in […]

Festival of the Photograph

June 10th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Local Event 0

June 12-14th come to the downtown mall to see photographs displayed of legendary talent, new artists and the best photographs of the past year. The Festival brings amateur and professional photographers from all over the country for the workshops, exhibitions and interviews transforming Charlottesville’s downtown mall into a “living image.” Schedule of events.
Last […]

Jinx Pit Stop BBQ

June 9th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Restaurant 6

Summer always makes me want to eat BBQ. Last year’s La Taza party was so much fun with the bands and Belmont BBQ. Saturday I tried to go to Jinx’s Pit Stop BBQ for the 3rd time and it was closed. It smelled really good because he was cooking the BBQ. […]