The Hook has a nice story about a guy who got his wedding band back after losing it 25 years ago. He lost it washing dishes at Ken Johnson’s Cafeteria.
Sideblog
- City Council is rethinking the new branding for CTS. #
- Wild Virginia is hosting an environmental film festival at Vinegar Hill in a couple of weeks, showing a whole mess of short films on that theme. #
- You can get The Daily Progress on your Kindle. It's a very reasonable $4.49/month. #
- The county appears to be backing down on cutting JMRL's funding, led by Lindsay Dorrier. #
- Albemarle Police have investigated and punished four officers for misconduct, but that's about all they're saying. #
- Yet again, a large-scale melee broke out at Fashion Square, more than 100 teenagers shutting it down last night. See also July 2007 and January 2008. #
- Still got stinkbugs from the October invasion? Get to know your tenants. #
- For you
CTSCAT riders out there, the HoosBus iPhone app is great. It's free. # - One in ten downtown storefronts is vacant. #
- Plan 9 has closed their Williamsburg location. They've only got two locations left. #
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This is the kind of story that just makes me love this town even more. What a great tale. (Glad they’re still married!) I want to send them a gift certificate to Glassner’s for their next anniversary. I’m only half kidding.