USC bests UVa 52-7
Saturday, August, 30, 2008
In the 2008 Cavaliers seasons opener, University of Southern California beat University of Virginia 52-7.
StreamWatch
Thursday, July, 24, 2008
StreamWatch is a community organization that monitors the health of waterways in the Charlottesville area. Director John Murphy takes us to two streams, the rural Lynch River which has abundant life and the urban Meadow Creek which is not as healthy.
Chief Longo update on Joshua Magruder’s death
Monday, July, 21, 2008
Charlottesville Police Chief Timothy J. Longo held a press conference at 1 p.m. on Monday, July 21st, 2008 to update the public on the investigation status into the slaying of Joshua Anthony Magruder. Magruder’s body was found Saturday in the 700 Block of Sixth Street Southeast.
Immigrants, protesters celebrate Independence Day with the President
Friday, July, 04, 2008
72 immigrants became naturalized U.S. citizens during the 46th annual Independence Day and Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello. Six presidential protesters were escorted off the property for interrupting President Bush's speech.
Bush’s speech at Monticello
Friday, July, 04, 2008
President George W. Bush spoke before 72 immigrants and over three thousand guest during the 46th annual Independence Day and Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello in Charlottesville, Va.
Earlybirds got the tickets
Wednesday, July, 02, 2008
Several thousand people lined up outside the Monticello Visitor's Center in Charlottesville, Va on Wednesday, July 2nd 2008 for tickets to the 2008 Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello featuring guest speaker President George W. Bush.
Governor Kaine visits the DP
Friday, May, 30, 2008
During a wide-ranging visit with Daily Progress reporters and editors, Gov. Timothy M. Kaine on Friday wouldn’t rule out himself as a candidate for vice president on Sen. Barack Obama’s ticket (though the governor said he also hasn’t been asked). Kaine also suggested Obama should consider Hillary Clinton for the ticket. In more local matters, the governor continued to push for his newest plan to generate money to maintain and build Virginia roads, which will be hashed over in a special legislative session. And he talked about the relative stability of Virginia’s economy through tough times, while acknowledging that surging gas prices and other challenges have more Virginians worried today.
Return of the Monticello Guard
Thursday, April, 24, 2008
Some 150 soldiers from A Company, 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team returned from Iraq to their Charlottesville National Guard armory.
The Autonomous String Performing Instrument
Wednesday, January, 23, 2008
Three University of Virginia graduate students have built a robot that performs avant-garde musical compositions. “This is the first instrument in what will one day become a huge robot orchestra,” said Troy Rogers, one of the device’s designers. “It will begin to dominate the global soundscape.”
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