October 18th, 2007 issue #0642

• CULTURE- BUZZBOX- Home grown: Crozet festival spotlights locals
• CULTURE- Info overload: Blake Hurt's telling show
• DR. HOOK- Cross purposes: Don't take anger out on the doc
• THE TOUGH CUSTOMER- Towing tussle: Oxford Hill incident gets ugly

4Better Or Worse

• 4BETTER OR WORSE: The week in review

Cartoons

• CARTOONS

Cover Stories

• COVER- Hot races: All politics is personal
• COVERSIDEBAR- The other races

Essays

• ESSAY- Secret wealth: It's in your skills and systems

Facetime

• FACETIME- Roast time: Tragers savor beany connections

Gimme Shelter

• GIMME SHELTER- News subject: Keep your house out of the limelight

Letters

• LETTER- Damn that public swearing law!
• LETTER- Fine the demolishers

Movie Reviews

• MOVIE REVIEW- Ben in Boston: Directing debut satisfies some

My Ride

• MY RIDE- Flame Bilyue: 1997 Saturn Station Wagon

News

• NEWS- 'Damn nuisance:' Burn pit angers 'green' project neighbors
• NEWS- Bridge out: Why Advance Mills' span is coming down
• NEWS- Buckingham brouhaha: Party chair quits, sheriff sues PAC
• NEWS- Towing tragedy: Wrecker driver to face charges in deaths

On Architecture

• ONARCHITECTURE- Breath of Boston: UVA's Bavaro Hall built on student loans

Question of the Week

• QUESTION OF THE WEEK- Do you plan to vote in the upcoming election?

Real Estate

• REAL ESTATE- UPDATE- SALE WITHDRAWN

Real Estate - On the Block

• REAL ESTATE- ON THE BLOCK- Crozet cliff-hanger: Woodsy house offers bird's-eye views

Strange But True

• STRANGE BUT TRUE- Eyes heavy? Can't tell a poker from a pencil?

The Brazen Careerist

• THE BRAZEN CAREERIST- Over and out: Five workplaces practices to kill

The Dish

• FOOD- THE DISH- Blind tasting: Fellini's debuts dining in the dark