October 1st, 2009 issue #0839

• DRHOOK- Scarred for life: Itchy, ugly keloids can ruin surgery
• ONETIME- Quick call: She felt screwed by the visit
• REALESTATE- UPDATE- OFF THE BLOCK- SALE WITHDRAWN
• THE BLIND DATE CHALLENGE: Cross-ed connection: Leanne and Matt
• THE SPORTS DOC- Have mercy! Taking pity on high school losers

4Better Or Worse

• 4BETTER OR WORSE- The week in review

News

• Female hit by car on Emmet
• Today show spotlights Hatton Ferry
• BizBrief: Masons rent out Mall store
• Flow blow: Wasteworks may seek trash monopoly
• The tell-tale art: Poe's spirit haunts prints
• Norris and Szakos: We like bikes
• Boarââ?¬â?¢s Head adds talented new pastry chef
• Beggar's breakfast: Kluge Farm Shop kitchen re-opens
• Could Worrell Water save B.F. Yancey?
• Eating for a good cause at the X Lounge
• No food, no booze, but the show goes on
• Interview- Borderless: Canadian folk-rockers challenge Americana dominance
• Buzzbox: Funk Revolution: Local duo's new release pushed acoustic boundaries
• Audience crowds Pavilion stage
• Is not: West Main music hall closes
• Snap: Buck by the tracks
• UVA gets safety mark of the Beast
• Schools boss: keep the 3 elementaries
• Derby Dames promote "Whip It"
• Opening Night: The Southern embraces DIY
• Snap: Turkey Vultures at Foxfield
• The spider has landed
• Temptation
• Parachute punk'd: locals get critical beatdown
• Perriello hears "racist" talk in 5th District
• Snap: Home of Bears and bears
• Snap o' the day: Model A-OK

On Architecture

• Going down: Apartments felled for new frat house

Cartoons

• CARTOONS

Cover Stories

• A DMB-U2 connection?
• Concert tipster: Why tix were as low as $19
• COVER- Welcome to town, but watch the traffic

Essays

• ESSAY- On Amtrak: You can't get there from here...

Photophile

• A tour of the Jefferson Theater

Letters

• LETTER- Rugby Road: Correcting the letter's correction

Movie Reviews

• MOVIE REVIEW- Mad money: Moore's latest rips capitalism