September-October 2012

Points and Rebounds

Coach and mentor Chummy Gill teaches kids to shoot for success—in life.

Fresh Take

UVA and Monticello aren’t the only attractions in Charlottesville. It’s also a locavore’s paradise.

College Can Wait

Many local high school grads are taking a break before heading to college. But they aren’t sitting on the couch watching TV.

Living History

For longtime Cherrydale resident Kathryn Holt Springston, historic preservation isn’t just a cause. It’s a lifestyle.

War and the Roses

Discover one little acre that's packed with 2,600 rose bushes and lots of wartime history.

It’s a Colorful Life

Claire Messinger's eclectic home proves that family-style interiors don’t have to be style-free.
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Hot Stuff

Meet Treva Harte. She sells sex in the suburbs.

How to Do Consignment

Whether you’re looking to buy couture at a discount, or offload a fashion purchase that didn’t work out, these consignment shops have your number.

Home Plate September/October 2012

Speakeasies, sweets on the go, and more

Crowd Control

Arlington’s public schools are running out of room. Will the school board’s $474 million plan solve the space crunch fast enough?

Game On

Where can you go to watch sports around town? Here’s the lineup.

Restaurant Review: Green Pig Bistro

Clarendon's newest bistro serves up daring dishes in a space that makes diners feel at home.
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Lessons Learned

Kids aren’t the only ones who learn something new every day. Six veteran educators share their best takeaways.