Albemarle Fire Rescue investigating suspicious fire at Cavalier Crossing
The early morning fire took place in an unoccupied building that is being renovated
October 2024
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Former Charlottesville Fire Chief removed from Florida post
Hezedean Smith was Charlottesville’s Fire Chief for less than two years from December 2020 to October 22
Charlottesville PC gives broad direction on capital improvement program
The Planning Commission’s initial input comes earlier than usual in Charlottesville’s budget development process.
Median gross rent increased in 2023 at highest rate since 2011
The data comes from the 2023 American Community Survey
New website for Virginia’s legislative information system
Anyone with computer access can look up the status of any new legislation, though you’ll have to use the old one for anything before 2024.
Chesapeake Bay Foundation urges Virginia localities to apply for state funding
The major funding source for the Community Flood Preparedness Fund was eliminated when Governor Glenn Youngkin pulled out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
RWSA lifts drought watch
The drought advisory was put into place in late June but heavy rainfall has altered long-term hydrological conditions.
Biden administration approves FEMA disaster declaration for Virginia
The declaration opens up funding for more people in need in southwest Virginia as the impacts of the storm’s devastation become more known
Fluvanna Supervisors to review work plan for county’s next two years
Localities use work plans to guide the work of what initiatives staff will pursue in a given amount of time.
Four public hearings in Albemarle Board’s evening session including Cville Oriental site, solar roof at COB-5
Anyone can speak at a public hearing to weigh in the topic that will be decided by the elected officials