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A Taste of Tavola

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Nettle Shirts Puppet Show Entertains the Deaf and Hearing

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Pixar Echoes its Golden Age with “Hoppers”

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Pineapples: Fresh, Flavorful, and Delicious Thai Cuisine

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Tennis is More than Just a Game

April 28, 2020May 2, 2020Jan Newcomb, staff writer

The book Break Point: 9 Life Lessons From the Tennis Court was written by David F Berens, an author and USPTA-certified Elite Professional. This book was easier to read via audible app on the cell phone since I have a subscription with Audible from Amazon, which made it easy to find this book since I […]

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Draw your deck, it’s time for Hearthstone

April 28, 2020February 21, 2022Jude Bolick, staff writer

Looking for something to do while quarantined? Wanting to stay in touch with friends and do something fun together? Look no further, for Blizzard Entertainment has just the game. Hearthstone, which was originally released on March 11, 2014, has soared in popularity with an estimated 100 million players as of November 2018. With its ever-changing […]

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Why I Love Being a Member of the SGA

March 31, 2020September 16, 2022Ally Marckesano

When I started my first semester at PVCC, I knew that I wanted my time here to be meaningful. Having moved from Wisconsin to Charlottesville the previous summer, I was still searching for ways to find belonging in my new city and was eager to take advantage of the student life opportunities that would allow […]

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Celebrate the Lunar New Year

March 6, 2020February 21, 2022David Huynh, staff writer

David Huynh, staff writer On Jan. 26, Vien-Giac temple held a Lunar New Year festival to celebrate the Year of the Rat.  The festival included many events to ensure everyone could have fun. People from all backgrounds attended this festival. The event was completely free, including activities such as watching performers and singers to the […]

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Made in Asia offers a Delicious Variety of Food

March 6, 2020September 26, 2022Jude Bolick, staff writer

Jude Bolick, staff writer It can be dangerous to go grocery shopping while hungry. A growling stomach can lead to a full cart of groceries when a jug of milk was the only thing on the list. Luckily, there’s a restaurant at Zion Crossroads that is perfect to stop at before a shopping trip, or […]

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The Mill Room Review: Elegant and Delicious

March 5, 2020September 26, 2022Danny O’Connor, staff writer

Danny O’Connor, staff writer Located at Boar’s Head Resort in Charlottesville, the Mill Room lives up to its outstanding reputation. After undergoing major renovations in 2018, the Mill Room has quickly become one of the most visited attractions at the resort. While it is most popular during its 5-10 p.m. dinner time, the restaurant also […]

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Timberwood Tap House did not Disappoint

March 5, 2020September 26, 2022Jan Newcomb, staff writer

Jan Newcomb, staff writer I found the Timberwood Tap House Restaurant surprisingly relaxing, maybe because I went on a Monday night to eat out. The booths were very tall, so it felt like you had some privacy, and the lighting wasn’t dark but just enough not to hurt your eyes. The colors in the restaurant […]

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Soup, Sandwiches, Revolution

March 5, 2020September 26, 2022Ginger Hood, staff writer

Ginger Hood, staff writer Got a taste for revolution? Revolutionary Soup is located on the Downtown Mall, hidden away on 2nd Street across from the huge mural. It’s open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and while parking is hard to find on the Downtown Mall, Revolutionary Soup is a short walk […]

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Not Your Typical Pizza Joint

March 5, 2020September 26, 2022Ben Chambers, staff writer

Ben Chambers, staff writer Extreme Pizza is clean and family friendly while also offering a bar area with a dozen beers on tap and a patio for when the weather is warm. Located at the 5th Street Station shopping center, Extreme Pizza brings a little of the west coast mentality to Charlottesville with skateboards, skis, […]

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Spamalot Brings Laughs to PVCC

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019Cody Clark

PVCC Theatre hosted Spamalot from Nov. 21-24. Spamalot retells the story of Monty Python and the Holy Grail, but in a Broadway musical format. There is something in this musical for everyone. Even if you are normally not a fan of musicals, you will surely enjoy this play. Monty Python and the Holy Grail fans […]

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