desiderating verb (used with object), desiderated, desiderating 1.to wish or long for.–dictionary.com
Lumbersexual? Should the City of Charlottesville honor “Lee-Jackson” Confederate generals day with a holiday? It’s a state holiday in Virginia. City Councilors say they want to hear from the public. Weigh in at council@charlottesville.org. Sandy Hausman at WVTF covers ever evolving male trends, lumbersexual.
zoning bulldozer Update on the valiant house at 1009 East Market. The adjacent lot to the east now boasts a three story preschool! A for sale sign has appeared. Tecnicolor zoning. We have similar zoning, destructive to the fabric and function of our community, in the Woolen Mills neighborhood.
day of rest UVAHSC used to have an informal policy regarding pictures hanging in the hospital: “no pictures of empty chairs”.
Water Street Tuesday this was the south edge of Water Street In the 48 hours between Tuesday and Thursday the city had the trees cleared. The City is hoping to establish an off road, 10 foot wide multi-modal path between downtown and Meade Park in the Woolen Mills. The path and the fence (to keep pedestrians off the railroad tracks) have been planned for years. This is a section of the path and fence adjacent to “City Walk”. The scarified area pictured above will receive treatment similar to this in City Walk in the coming months. How best to handle the commons, the City owned right of way throughout town, 156 miles of street? Tomorrow, the City is holding a community engagement event for the “Streets That Work” project that will address this and other questions related to streets. Be there! Streets that Work Public Input Meeting – Saturday December 13, 2014 City staff invites the public to be a part of the process and come out to its Streets that Work Public Input Meeting. Please join us on Saturday, December 13 from 8:00 am – 11:30 am at the Carver Recreation Center Gymnasium to share your ideas and join the conversation.
CVS Health “Ending the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products at CVS/pharmacy is simply the right thing to do for the good of our customers and our company. The sale of tobacco products is inconsistent with our purpose – helping people on their path to better health.”–CVS Simply the right thing to do? On my way from this, the front counter, to the pharmacy counter in the back of the store there is an entire aisle LOADED with candy. What percentage of the people who walk through the portals of CVS are obese and/or diabetic?