Venture Central wins $300,000 grant from GO Virginia
A proposal to create a regional strategy to promote entrepreneurship in the region has been awarded a $300,000 grant from…
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New co-chair set to join Cultivate Charlottesville
The organization Cultivate Charlottesville was formed three years ago when three food-justice based groups decided to join forces. The group has been…
Albemarle seeking input on Broadway Corridor
There are many quirks in our community when it comes to land use and perhaps top of the list is…
Albemarle to purchase 462 acres of land on U.S. 29 to enable possible expansion of Rivanna Station
The Albemarle Board of Supervisors is planning to purchase hundreds of acres of land on U.S. 29 North from developer…
Charlottesville’s new economic development plan to focus on inclusivity, workforce development
Charlottesville is in the midst of writing up a document intended to guide how economic development should be conducted by…
Chamber official details defense sector’s 1.2 billion impact on community
A new study has quantified the economic impact the military and defense sector plays in the region. “We’re not manufacturing…
Proposed UVA capital plan includes $7 million for second-year housing initiative
The University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors meets four times a year with the most recent event having taken place…
Home Depot submits plans for new retail center
Plus: Dunkin Donuts / Baskin Robbins coming to former Burger King on Pantops Home Depot has filed plans with Albemarle…
CvilleBioHub awarded $100,000 for CvilleBioLab
Several technology groups across the Fifth District have been awarded funding from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development’s…
City manager’s report: Collective bargaining process soon to begin
Yesterday’s Week Ahead newsletter was too long to feature anything from a very informative section of the agenda for tonight’s…