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September 7, 2026
  • Charlottesville puts Barracks Emmet Streetscape out for constructions bids — again
  • Charlottesville follows through with plans to remove people from Rivanna River encampments after 2000 Holiday Drive opens
  • Albemarle Supervisors presented with metrics on county performance in FY2026
  • MicroCAT passengers in Albemarle to pay fares starting on January 1, 2027
  • Tax incentives in the works for second phase of Habitat for Humanity’s Southwood project
  • Charlottesville offering guided hikes of property next to Ragged Mountain Natural Area
  • Blue Ridge Area Food Bank seeks help during Hunger Action Month
  • Charlottesville seeks firms to launch city arts program

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  • Charlottesville puts Barracks Emmet Streetscape out for constructions bids — again

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  • Charlottesville follows through with plans to remove people from Rivanna River encampments after 2000 Holiday Drive opens

    2 days ago2 days ago
  • Albemarle Supervisors presented with metrics on county performance in FY2026

    3 days ago3 days ago
  • MicroCAT passengers in Albemarle to pay fares starting on January 1, 2027

    3 days ago3 days ago
  • Tax incentives in the works for second phase of Habitat for Humanity’s Southwood project

    4 days ago4 days ago
  • Charlottesville offering guided hikes of property next to Ragged Mountain Natural Area

    5 days ago5 days ago
  • Blue Ridge Area Food Bank seeks help during Hunger Action Month

    5 days ago5 days ago
  • Charlottesville seeks firms to launch city arts program

    6 days ago6 days ago
  • Amtrak trains won’t cross the Potomac for nine days in mid-October

    1 week ago1 week ago
  • Charlottesville formally awards contract for 2000 Holiday Drive to Central Arizona Shelter Services

    1 week ago1 week ago
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Albemarle plans to build a pocket park off of Hillsdale Drive

Sean Tubbs9 months ago9 months ago03 mins

The Hillsdale site scored highest in an exercise to identify land suitable for such an amenity

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  • Arts and Culture
  • Budget - Charlottesville
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Charlottesville planning to launch public art program

Sean Tubbs10 months ago10 months ago08 mins

There will be a work session in 2026 to further discuss the idea

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  • Broadway
  • Business and Economic Development
  • Land Use - Albemarle
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Albemarle EDA briefed on Broadway Blueprint

Sean Tubbs2 years ago12 months ago08 mins

The second phase of the study covers an area of Albemarle County landlocked by the City of Charlottesville

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Federal government taking applications for Reconnecting Communities grant

Sean Tubbs2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

Albemarle County applied for this program in the past to try to repair the rift that U.S. 29 creates in the area planners refer to as Places29

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  • Budget - Charlottesville
  • Infrastructure updates
  • Parks and Recreation
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Charlottesville marks Parks and Recreation month with new director, proclamation, and public input meetings

Sean Tubbs2 years ago2 years ago07 mins

Public input sessions will be held this summer including a public hearing at City Council’s meeting on Monday, July 15.

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View south along U.S. Route 29 Business (Front Street) at the intersection with Main Street in Lovingston, Nelson County, Virginia
  • Budget - Nelson
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Nelson County awarded $2.5 million for Lovingston improvements

Sean Tubbs2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

The $2.5 million project will be used to add sidewalk improvements to Front Street in Lovingston.

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Albemarle Supervisors: Broadway area should remain available for industrial use

Sean Tubbs2 years ago12 months ago014 mins

The Broadway area is a small portion of Albemarle County landlocked by the city of Charlottesville. The study is intended to help determine what infrastructure and programming could happen to turn it into a destination.

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Transportation group in support of federal grant to engineer Rivanna pedestrian bridge

Sean Tubbs3 years ago2 years ago06 mins

The work is intended to come up a more certain cost estimate for the link that would connect Woolen Mills and Pantops.

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  • Land Use - Charlottesville
  • Placemaking

City Council approves Verve Charlottesville and 2117 Ivy Road 

Sean Tubbs3 years ago3 years ago19 mins

Shortly before they adopted a new zoning code, Council also approved rezonings under the old system for mixed-use buildings near…

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UVA Board of Visitors panel endorses new roadway and garage at Fontaine

Sean Tubbs3 years ago08 mins

There are many areas of this community competing to be the next big center, and one of them is the…

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