October 31st 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Local Event
Saturday(November 1st) from 10am-5pm the 8th Annual Apple Festival will be held at the Rural Ridge Farm in North Garden(Southern Albermarle County). There will be plenty of apples to taste and buy, apple pie contest, apple butter making, craft sales, hayrides and brunswick stew will be made along with hotdogs and hamburgers.
If you went […]
October 31st 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Local Event
Halloween on the Lawn at UVA is always a popular way to spend the afternoon on Halloween trick or treating. The lawn will be packed with little kids in costumes along with some dancers, acapella groups and Tom Perriello will also be on the lawn. It is hard to find a parking spot […]
October 30th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Local Event
I was sad yesterday when I heard that Vinegar Hill was closing their doors. The Hook reported that Vinegar Hill was “closing for good.” Then today, The Daily Progress reported that it’s not closing for good, just getting a little update. After the film festival this weekend, Vinegar Hill will temporarily close their […]
October 29th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville
If you are still looking for a Halloween costume, check at the Pantops Halloween store. They are still fully stocked (every wig imaginable) and all the prepackaged costumes are 20%. The Halloween store at Barracks is pretty picked over as far as accessories go. The Pantops Halloween store is in the Food […]
October 29th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville
Since I work downtown I go by the Quick Gym several times a day, I’ve never seen anyone working out in there. I want someone to try it and tell me about it. I’m skeptical about a 4 minute workout. I get adds in the newspaper(yes I think I’m the last Cville […]
October 28th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Restaurant
A base was stolen last night at the World Series so TODAY between 2-6pm you can go to Taco Bell to get a free taco. Request a free seasoned crunchy beef taco.
October 28th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville
Sephora is open! I like Sephora, I can’t think of a non-chain where women buy makeup (Clinque, Maybelline, MAC…) so even though it’s a chain, it’s a fun place to get makeup. Sephora has a little of everything to make you prettier, smell nice, and your skin healthier, very unCharlottesville if you ask […]
October 28th 2008 by Kelly in Real Estate
Embedded video from CNN VideoCNN reported today that a California woman wrapped a chain and lock around herself to fight to stay in her home. The woman is facing the foreclosure process and she has received a letter that tonight the bank will come and reposes her house. The woman refinanced her home […]
October 27th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville, Day Trip
A short drive to Richmond, Maymont Farm has an animal farm featuring domestic animals raised on Virginia farms. Children can interact with animals including goats, sheep, pigs, chickens, donkeys, rabbits, cattle, horses, turkeys, geese, duck, peacocks and peahens. My nephew’s favorite was the goat.
The 40 acre wildlife exhibit features animals in their natural […]
October 24th 2008 by Kelly in Charlottesville
Do you have service? My friend Matt just drove around Charlottesville in search of service…no luck. Does your iPhone have service right now? This seems to be a reoccurring problem. Seems to be more than just an iPhone problem, does anyone with AT&T have service right now?