Charlottesville to hire consultant to strategic plan for economic development
What role should economic development play in the future of Charlottesville? That question is a crucial one as local governments…
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UVA Chief Longo addresses BOV audit committee on safety recommendations
The 17-member Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia is meeting this week at the Rotunda and yesterday a…
Albemarle Fire Rescue wants you to prepare for emergencies
September is National Preparedness Month, and Albemarle’s Deputy Fire Chief for Emergency Management wants you to create a plan for…
A look ahead at upcoming elections
Today, September 15, is the International Day of Democracy according to the United Nations. “Now more than ever Democracy is backsliding, civic…
August 2022 Charlottesville Property Transactions: CRHA misses out on one pair of duplexes, but acquires another on Coleman Street; Vacant building on West Main Street sells for $1.3 million
The rewrite of the zoning ordinance is underway with sometimes heated conversations happening all over Charlottesville. This monthly summary of…
Albemarle Supervisors to support legislation to allow advisory body meetings to go virtual
There are 120 days until the 2023 session of the Virginia General Assembly begins, and already there are dozens of bills…
UVA marks three years since adoption of “Good and Great” strategic plan
The publication UVA Today notes that it has been three years since the University of Virginia adopted a strategic plan that has the…
Albemarle schools to review name of Meriwether Lewis Elementary School
An elementary school in Ivy is the latest in Albemarle County to go through the process of determining whether its…
Albemarle Supervisors direct staff to participate in TJPDC-led Safe Streets grant application
Transportation staff at the Thomas Jefferson Planning District are putting the final touches on an application for federal funding from…
New group announced for reformatted Chamber program
For many years, the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce has operated a program to bring together people who have an…