Parents of missing Morgan Harrington give dental records to state police
For clues leading to Harrington’s return, the family has put up a $100,000 reward. The band Metallica added $50,000.
Local architect Bill Atwood proposes extended-stay hotel near UVA Hospital
“We did not intend in the original discussion to bring a hotel to you,” Atwood told the Board of Architectural Review.
YMCA and SRO facility get first approval
At its regular meeting on November 10, the City Planning Commission approved a site plan for the YMCA to be built in McIntire Park. The commission also approved the site where a nonprofit group intends to build a Single Room Occupancy facility. During the public comment period, members of the McIntire Park Preservation Committee voiced […]
Car-sharing program lands at UVA
They’re coming. On November 17, UVA will launch, in unison with Zipcar—the largest car-sharing service in the world—the Zipcar program. Three Hybrid Honda Insights and three fuel-efficient Honda Civics will be available for use 24/7 to University faculty, staff and students over 18—and local residents. The partnership is intended to free up parking spaces and […]
Planning for the next 20 years
These days, 209 years after UVA’s inception, the biggest question for its planners and architects is: How to add to the university without losing Jefferson’s vision? Last week, Richard Guy Wilson and David Neuman tried to answer that question in a community briefing to local residents on what UVA administrators envision for the future. The […]
Charlottesville police are investigating a bank robbery at 10th and High streets
The suspect was described as a while male in his 20s or 30s. He was wearing a white t-shirt, jeans and a black and red stocking cap.
Albemarle resident Michael McPadden kicks off campaigh for Fifth Congressioal seat
Michael McPadden’s campaign stresses three ideas: liberty, sound money and constitutional restraint.
Missing VT student Morgan Harrington was hitchhiking according to VA state police
Investigators are asking those who may have seen a young woman matching Harrington’s description hitchhiking in the Copeley Bridge area to come forward and share that information.
President George W. Bush selects UVA Miller Center to conduct his oral history
The UVA Miller Center began its Presidential Oral History Program in 1981
Charlottesville Planning Commission approves site plan for YMCA
The approved site plan calls for a 77,000-square-foot facility in the western portion of McIntire Park.