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Firm forecasts

Could Charlottesville rectify its dearth of commercial and residential space in 2019? Put ’17’s political and social...

Nice work if you can get it

Charlottesville routinely finds itself on lists of the best places to live in the country. But it’s also a great...

Improve your #desklife

Humans were not designed to sit for eight hours a day, much less be hunched over a computer. A potential cure for...

Backstory

In spring 1970, Charlottesville’s Main Street was an idyllic backdrop for the pomp of the Dogwood Parade. Pedestrians...

Start it up

Mike Appleby figured he’d keep his big city job when he moved to Charlottesville. Appleby’s Boston-based employer...

Rich soil? The rise, fall, and rebirth of Black Bear...

After selling the tech business he’d built over 15 years, Eric Walter wanted to do something more rewarding. “More...

A noble calling

Crissanne Raymond developed an original veggie burger recipe more than 30 years ago in her hometown of St. Thomas in...

Thinking outside the box(er)

Entrepreneur and Max Boxxer founder Richard Crisler is a man for all seasons, but summer might suit him best. His...

Telling the story of a busines

Years ago, Cynthia Chiles’ mom made hand-lettered fliers to let people know when to come pick apples from the...

Independent funding

There are more 1099 contractors in the workforce than ever before and their numbers continue to rise. The term “1099”...