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Three-story Hillsdale Drive building to be site of special education private school 

One of the goals of the extension of Hillsdale Drive from Greenbrier Drive to Hydraulic Road was to help encourage redevelopment of shopping centers designed for the 20th century.  “The […]

Sean Tubbs | August 5, 2026

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Albemarle’s updated rules for riparian buffers could protect local ecosystems, water supply

A small change to Albemarle’s rules governing protective barriers of plants and trees around the county’s streams could add up to healthier waterways, happier wildlife, and cleaner sources for our […]

Nathan Alderman | July 29, 2026

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UVA still committed to affordable housing initiative launched during Ryan administration

Shortly before the pandemic in March 2020, former University of Virginia president Jim Ryan announced an initiative to contribute land for the development of up to 1,500 affordable housing units […]

Sean Tubbs | July 29, 2026

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Albemarle supervisors seek tighter regulation of concentrated agricultural feed operations

Anyone who wants to set up a large-scale poultry operation in Virginia has to get a permit from the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality to demonstrate how heavy amounts of […]

Sean Tubbs | July 29, 2026

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The city hopes a new emergency shelter at 2000 Holiday Dr. will ease a growing crisis around the Rivanna Trail

The situation at the Rivanna Trail encampments is reaching a boiling point, with a viral video of a man (who has since been identified as a white supremacist who believes […]

Catie Ratliff | July 29, 2026

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Albemarle School Board schedules meeting on independent investigation

The Albemarle County School Board will hold a special meeting August 4 to discuss an independent investigation into the district’s handling of abuse allegations and staff misconduct. The meeting will […]

Catie Ratliff | July 29, 2026

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UVA Foundation files for demolition permit for office building on Arlington Boulevard

If people from 2016 Charlottesville time traveled to Ivy Road, they would probably be incredibly shocked that an entire city block has been replaced with a new generation of buildings […]

Sean Tubbs | July 22, 2026

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Albemarle school board adopts new professional boundary policy ahead of 2026-27 school year

The Albemarle County School Board unanimously adopted a new professional boundaries policy at its July 16 meeting. The Board plans to update the policy and its language as needed, but […]

Catie Ratliff | July 22, 2026

Housing News

Affordable housing project at 501 Cherry will move forward without grocery store

When the Piedmont Housing Alliance begins construction of a 71-unit apartment complex in Fifeville later this year, it will do so without anyone in place to operate the desired community […]

Sean Tubbs | July 22, 2026

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Neighbors question city’s commitment to environmental quality as construction nears on long-planned development

Crews with Stanley Martin Homes are preparing to build about four dozen single-family houses in the Fry’s Spring neighborhood on land currently covered by a forest. The first step in […]

Sean Tubbs | July 15, 2026

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