Supervisors endorse $2.9 million plan to rebuild athletic fields at Darden Towe
After six work sessions and multiple town halls, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors will hold the public hearing tonight…
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Parks and Recreation understaffed as pool season approaches but have a plan
There are 46 days until Memorial Day and the traditional opening of municipal pools, and the warm weather this weekend…
Council approves new lease for SOCA to rent Unity Field
The city of Charlottesville continues to upgrade the way it rents out city properties and this week Council approved a…
Charlottesville seeks firms to conduct comprehensive plan for city parks and recreation
The city of Charlottesville has never created a master plan for its entire parks and recreation system but that could…
Albemarle begins work this week on Biscuit Run park
Fifteen years ago, the hottest development story in Albemarle County was what would be built at Biscuit Run, an 828-acre…
City Parks & Rec seeking entries for post to mark 50th anniversary of City Market
This year will mark the 50th anniversary of Charlottesville’s downtown City Market and the city’s Parks and Recreation is looking…
Albemarle PC endorses Botanical Garden of the Piedmont
The Botanical Garden of the Piedmont has cleared a technical hurdle to its future existence in a portion of McIntire…
Supervisor LaPisto-Kirtley starting a parks foundation for Albemarle
Many localities across Virginia have a private foundation that works to raise money to support their park systems. This week,…
Parks and Recreation update: Meadow Creek Trail could be completed by summer 2024
Before 2023 can really get underway, there are still some meetings from late 2022 I want to go through. One…
Charlottesville Climate Action Plan to be added to the Comprehensive Plan
City awards contracts for Preston / Harris study, new fuel tank for city fleet When they meet on December 13,…