Afton Express expanding service in 2023
The transit agency that operates a daily bus between Staunton and Charlottesville has announced plans to expand the service in…
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Council discusses additional funding for Vibrant Community process
Charlottesville human services officials have asked City Council for more money for nonprofit agencies that provide services for individuals and…
Steep slopes waiver sought for Woolen Mills project
An entity known as the Greenhouse Abatement Industries Association has filed plans with Albemarle County to clear the way for…
First newcomer files for Albemarle School Board
Cooper becomes second candidate in House District 54 As 2022 comes to a close, a look ahead to the School…
November 2022 property transactions: Many questions remain one year after Charlottesville’s new Comprehensive Plan is adopted
Welcome to another anecdotal look at what is happening in the real estate market in Charlottesville. I’m coming up on…
Albemarle Planning Commission briefed on zoning rewrite
At their last meeting on December 13, the Albemarle Planning Commission got an update on what’s being called a “modernization”…
Albemarle Turkey Farm, New Hill Development, and Nelson County all secure state food infrastructure funds
Three projects in our area have secured funding from the Commonwealth of Virginia to help expand the local food industry….
Plans filed for health club next at Sieg property
The owners of a beer distribution facility at the intersection of Interstate 64 and U.S. 29 have filed plans with…
Delegate Sally Hudson meets with Regional Housing Partnership
A major issue facing our community is the ability of people to find housing they can afford. In the past…
Albemarle preparing for end of COVID federal benefits
It has been two and three quarter years since COVID-19 was declared a public health emergency and much of the…