Stonefield developer seeks rezoning for potential Tesla sales center
The company that owns and manages the Stonefield mixed-use development in Albemarle County is seeking an amendment to the existing…
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Chamber of Commerce announces 2023 business awards
The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce will hand out four annual awards at a gala on November 30, 2023 and…
Northrop Grumman to open testing facility in Waynesboro
Military contractor Northrop Grumman will invest $200 million to build an advanced electronic manufacturing and testing facility in the City…
Wine industry publication honors region’s terroir
The Monticello American Viticultural Area has surpassed four other regions across the world to be named Wine Region of the…
Independent supermarket on Preston Avenue plans to stay open
Many in the community are concerned that something priceless would be lost if Reid Super-Save Market were to close.
United Way and Minority Business Alliance announces $40,000 in grant awards
Eight businesses in the community have been awarded grant funding through a collaboration between the United Way of Greater Charlottesville…
Albemarle EDA signs agreement for Agrospheres funding
The Board of Directors for the Albemarle Economic Development Authority has ratified a performance agreement with a local company that…
Amazon to invest $11 billion in Louisa County
The funding will go to build two data center campuses in areas designated this past April under the Technology Overlay District.
More vacancies in Charlottesville according to latest report
The number of vacant storefronts in Charlottesville increased slightly as 2023 passed the mid-way point. The city’s Office of Economic…
Due diligence finds no major obstacles so far to Albemare’s purchase of 462 acres near Rivanna Station
Albemarle County continues to conduct a full review of what further actions may need to be taken if a planned…