Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia)

Robert Pattinson: $12K in guitars (but no KStew) for Christmas

2011-12-29 21:39:08

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Mods & Rockers Film Festival 2010 salutes filmmaker Murray Lerner

2010-08-25 16:35:42

<![CDATA[Mods & Rockers Film Festival 2010 salutes filmmaker Murray Lerner]]>

Album review: Miles Davis' 'Bitches Brew Live'

2011-02-10 16:33:05

<![CDATA[Album review: Miles Davis' 'Bitches Brew Live']]>

BP chief yachts while the Gulf rots?!

2010-06-21 04:36:16

<![CDATA[BP chief yachts while the Gulf rots?!]]>

PASSINGS

2008-12-31 00:00:00

Ted Lapidus Designer was known for '60s unisex fashions Ted Lapidus, 79, the French fashion designer who helped redefine chic with the 1960s unisex look, died Monday at a hospital in Cannes, on the French Riviera. He reportedly had been suffering from...

Off-kilter is still Jeremy Irons' calling

2009-03-22 00:00:00

In "Impressionism," the new play by Michael Jacobs, art gallery owner Katharine Keenan (Joan Allen) playfully teases shy colleague Thomas Buckle about "a hideous sexual problem." That figures. After all, Thomas is played by Jeremy Irons, who has never...

Review: Cindy Stelmackowich at Kristi Engle Gallery

2008-09-12 00:00:00

Bizarre, haunting and beautiful, Cindy Stelmackowich's exhibition of digital collages at Kristi Engle combines detailed 19th century anatomical illustrations with vintage disaster scenes or intensely colored art glass vessels. The results are richly...

Lodgings that light up the coast

2003-07-13 00:00:00

The lights are on, and somebody's home. Trinity House, Britain's national lighthouse authority, is rapidly converting its stock of former lightkeepers' cottages into upmarket tourist lodgings. From just three cottages, opened about two years ago in...

May 22 Letters: Recognizing bias, climate of spending

2013-05-21 14:54:29

Recognizing bias The reports [of Isle of Wight racism concerns] I have seen are taking a biased path approaching this subject. My generation (baby boomers) see these statements through the experience of the 1960s and 1970s and a lot of us cringe at any...

Editorial: 'I'm sorry' for Isle of Wight emails doesn't suffice

2013-05-21 15:10:20

As if things weren't tough enough in Isle of Wight County with budgetary challenges, tax increases and rising stormwater fees, this week county officials have been called upon to address yet another disturbing situation: two public leaders were involved...

Isle of Wight supervisors take up budget for approval Thursday

2013-05-21 07:47:00

The Isle of Wight County Board of Supervisors will discuss and take up for approval the 2013-14 county budget including the schools budget, Thursday, May 23, at 5 p.m. at Isle of Wight County Courthouse, 17130 Monument Circle. The board will take...

May 21 Letters:

2013-05-20 14:53:20

Find someone else Newport District Supervisor Buzz Bailey is so insensitive that he stated in an official meeting on May 13 that in Isle of Wight "the South will rise again". This man votes on an education budget? No wonder the schools in Isle of...

Isle of Wight officials Byron Bailey and Herb DeGroft

2013-05-20 07:03:00

Vice Chairman Byron "Buz" Bailey, left, and School Board member Herb DeGroft, right, emailed racist jokes to some Isle of Wight supervisors and county staff.

2013-05-17 20:01:00

Isle of Wight County Board of Supervisors vice-chairman Byron Bailey, right, speaks with his attorney, Robert Jones, before going into a private meeting on Monday, May 20.

2013-05-15 00:00:00