Student News Source at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Montana Mitchell, staff writer Starting with one store in Brooklyn, New York, J-Petal has become a popular Japanese crepe and Thai ice cream shop all over the East Coast. Now people in Charlottesville can enjoy it too. J-Petal specializes in fresh and healthy foods. They offer fresh fruit, meat, and vegetables in their crepes. Every […]
Continue ReadingMontana Mitchell, staff writer Ever had an interest in figuring out who you are and where you came from? If so, this Spring semester’s SOC 210, Survey of Physical and Cultural Anthropology may interest you. SOC 210, a Social Sciences elective, will be taught online by Brian Robbins, an adjunct assistant professor of Sociology, who […]
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Montana Mitchell, staff writer As the end of the semester approaches, it can start to feel impossible to keep up with the snowstorm of school work. Studying becomes tedious, class readings become unbearable, and attending class feels like trying to run a marathon after barely running a mile. Students become low on energy and time, […]
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Montana Mitchell, staff writer As colder weather approaches, so does seasonal depression. I am not one to open up and talk about the struggles I deal with, especially publicly. In fact, I try to shine positivity into the universe rather than the negativity my mental illness portrays. I have been diagnosed with depression and anxiety […]
Continue ReadingMontana Mitchell, staff writer Plastic bags are one of the most used items on this planet while also being one of the most toxic materials. Without proper disposal of plastic bags, they can be extremely harmful to the environment. Plastic bags take 10-1,000 years to decompose, and as they do, they slowly release toxic chemicals […]
Continue ReadingMontana Mitchell, staff writer Looking for your next Monday night adventure? Look no further because The Local’s Monday Night Jam night has you covered. Walking into The Local on Monday nights is like a warm comforting hug with friendly faces and warm-toned lights. “We live local and are also locally owned,” according to The Local’s […]
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Montana Mitchell, staff writer Harry Stillerman is the vice president of institutional advancement and development for PVCC. He manages college fundraising, student scholarships, the PVCC Alumni association, as well as multiple departments on campus. With over 10 years of experience with fundraisers in community colleges, Stillerman brings a knowledgeable and friendly personality to PVCC. Stillerman […]
Continue ReadingMontana Mitchell, staff writer Sunday night football is one of the most American things known to man. Add some amazing chicken wings to the mix, and you have got yourself the American dream. Now how about a restaurant who specializes in a sporty atmosphere, tasty chicken wings, and football? Wild Wing Café, located near downtown […]
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