Day 98: Ah, oui! Zee block partee!
We don’t know about you, but we’re particularly looking forward to the tricycle race.
Day 95: Of bathroom stalls and goodbyes
What C-VILLE’s News Editor wants, C-VILLE’s News Editor gets.
April 2009: Instant Decorator
We know you’re busy and important. So busy, in fact, that you might not even have time for decorating. But, if you happen to get a spare minute, consider this bulletin board project. Not only is it deceptively simple (“Oh, I just threw that together last week,” you can tell them), and stylish, it’ll get [...]
NEW C-VILLE COVER STORY: Here, there and everywhere
Local artist Warren Craghead doesn’t need a gallery to show his work
Take a tour of Starr Hill! [with video]
The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society hosts tours every Saturday and Sunday. On Sunday, March 22, Starr Hill neighborhood was the featured area. About 20 people attended the tour, led by Bess Kane. It began at the Jefferson School parking lot on Fourth Street, continued to Fifth and Sixth streets, down Main Street across the bridge [...]
Day 78: Questions from beyond
…Well, beyond Brick Watch headquarters, anyway. They wanted answers, we got ‘em!
Day 77: Vampires amongst us
Talk about lock jaw! Read on to find out how blood-sucking creatures fit into this week’s block party.
Day 73: Project Brickway?
Today, the bricks put on a show for you. We regret to inform you, however, that Tyra was unable to attend.
Day 68: It’s probably not our fault
Will you be Dublin over this weekend from all the fun things happening at the 100 east block?
Day 67: De arbeiders leggen constant bakstenen
Can you say, "Work is being done?" We can…10 different ways!
NEW C-VILLE COVER STORY: Down and out in Fluvanna
Saturday night’s all right for fighting. Read this week’s cover story to find out why.
Day 59 and 60: Oh, how we’ve missed you
Watch, as the Amazing Brick Watch turns two days’ worth of information into one blog post!
March 2009: Instant Decorator
Aside from its obvious conversation-piece quality, this coffee can clock is multipurpose. You could put a glass of water inside and use it as a vase. You could throw in some spare pencils. Even use it as a jar for coins. The possibilities are endless, and you have lots of time (get it?) to experiment. [...]
Day 54: Brick me up, Scotty!
What do Mars and New Orleans have in common? Read on to find out the answer!
Police release robbery video, solicit help
The Charlottesville Police Department issued a press release today regarding three recent, related robberies.
Day 53: You dun good, kids
We here at Brick Watch don’t like to resort to threats, but it seems to be all you people respond to. Curious, no?
Mall rebricking project on time, under budget
When the Downtown rebricking project got underway, it was clouded by pervasive public skepticism about the city’s ability to get a project done on time and on budget, particularly following the Third Street debacle. Yet the rebricking is halfway to completion and, says city steward of the project Jim Tolbert, still on budget. READ MORE [...]
Day 44: A day in pictures
We here at Brick Watch are visual people. Join us, as we document the Downtown Mall rebricking process.
Day 39: It’s time to get down, get bricky
The neighborhood’s throwing a block party to celebrate…Chicago?
