As C-VILLE speculated in last week’s edition, City Council moved ahead by a vote of 3-2 with granting easements for the Virginia Department of Transportation to begin construction of the city’s portion of the Meadowcreek Parkway.
“Chance of showers†is one of the most familiar refrains of late summer, echoing every morning from our TVs and radios. But the number of showers actually hitting our area and filling our reservoirs has been next to nothing in the past month, leaving our area vulnerable to a third consecutive year of drought restrictions.
Developers can be hard cats to pity, but it does kind of suck to be a builder right now. On top of the woes that come from a slowed real estate market, increased construction costs and tightened credit, fees are going up for a slew of government services, from building inspections to sewer hook-ups. The […]
The Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) has come under some criticism from a few local residents for its plans to extend its runway 800',
In 2004, UVA tennis coach Brian Boland took a 48-hour flight to Chennai, India, to visit a tennis prospect.
It seems as if local developer Keith Woodard’s dreams of a massive nine-story building with the city’s coolest parking garage on the corner of First and Main streets on the Downtown Mall have been definitely deferred.
C-VILLE contacted the UVA athletic department for this story and got a response from Executive Associate Athletics Director Jon Oliver, but too late to incorporate into the story. Here are Oliver’s answers to our questions about the University’s spending on athletic recruiting, which at $1.2 million has gone up 80 percent in the last five […]
The Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) has come under some criticism from a few local residents for its plans to expand its runway 800’, but the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors seemed willing to re-affirm its support the project at its regular meeting today, offering to put a resolution on its consent agenda next week.
Few members of the Board of Visitors have been as influential as Gordon Rainey, who this year steps down from the BOV after two four-year terms.