City Council holds first reading on plastic bag tax
Charlottesville City Council has taken a first step on implementing a five cent tax on most plastic bags at retail…
July 2022
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Chamber’s Minority Business Alliance seeking applications for 2022 Vanguard Award
Do you know someone who should be recognized for their efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion? Or a small…
Sanders provides updates on school walk zones
Charlottesville City Schools will begin classes on August 24 and a school bus driver shortage has meant that more children…
City Manager Rogers provides updates on Crescent Hall bus stop, other matters
Once a month, interim Charlottesville City Manager Michael C. Rogers publishes a written report that summarizes recent activities. In my…
Planning for heat for near-term, long-term
The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission is working on an update of the Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan, which is intended to help coordinate…
First hearing held for suit seeking voidance of Charlottesville Comprehensive Plan
A lawsuit calling for Charlottesville’s Comprehensive Plan to be declared invalid has had its first day in court. Charlottesville Circuit…
Urban sidewalks are among several infrastructure projects under construction in Albemarle
Every quarter, Albemarle County’s Facilities and Environmental Services Department puts out an update of its activities. The latest is on…
Storefront vacancies up slightly in Charlottesville
Storefront vacancies are up in the six commercial areas tracked by the City of Charlottesville. That’s according to the latest…
Good leads Throneburg in fundraising for 5th District Race
There are 113 days until election day and 59 days until the next time that candidates for the U.S. House…
Harmful algae bloom at Lake Anna
The Virginia Department of Health is asking people to avoid swimming in or contact with waters on the western side…