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City-provided toilets improve waste concerns at the Rivanna encampment

As the unhoused encampment by the Rivanna River near Free Bridge grows, so have community concerns about sanitation—even though recent tests show very low levels of harmful bacteria in the […]

Nathan Alderman | June 24, 2026

Feature News

How postmodern dance influenced the Downtown Mall

For the past 50 years, Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall has been a site in and of transition. The blocking off and bricking up of East Main Street, completed on July 3, […]

CM Turner | June 24, 2026

Housing News

ADUs: what they are, what they cost, and how to get them built

For years, discussions of zoning and affordable housing in Charlottesville have invariably thrown around the acronym “ADU.” Part of the abbreviation, “dwelling unit,” is generally agreed upon. There is decidedly […]

Catie Ratliff | June 24, 2026

Development News

Atlanta City Council agrees to impose heavy tax penalty on unfinished Dewberry office building

More than 17 years have passed since construction stopped on a luxury hotel in the middle of Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall—and there are no active initiatives to move the project forward […]

Sean Tubbs | June 24, 2026

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Early voting opens for midterm primaries

Early in-person voting for both party primaries is underway in Virginia through August 1. In Charlottesville, votes can be cast on weekdays between 8:30am and 4:30pm. at the Office of […]

Catie Ratliff | June 24, 2026

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Objections to increasing height of 20-mile Charlottesville-Gordonsville line

A proposal to build a new electric transmission line between Campbell and Culpeper counties has prompted elected officials in both Fluvanna and Louisa to take steps to oppose its construction, […]

Sean Tubbs | June 24, 2026

Immigration News

Greene County Sheriff’s Office stages mass immigration detention in concert with federal officials

By Nathan Alderman and Catie Ratliff The Greene County Sheriff’s Office conducted a large-scale immigration enforcement operation near the intersection of Routes 29 and 33 in Ruckersville on June 23. […]

Nathan Alderman | June 23, 2026

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Tenants report alarming conditions in supportive housing community, while staff say they’re doing their best to help

We know a little about how Jerome Jones lived. We don’t know for certain when he died. We know from his obituary that Jerome Lee Jones was born on June […]

Nathan Alderman | June 17, 2026

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Retail spending is up across the region compared to last year, according to the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce

Spending in the city and surrounding counties rose year over year in the first three months of 2026, according to a June 12 report from the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of […]

Catie Ratliff | June 17, 2026

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Jefferson School and Black Business Expo join forces to celebrate and uplift Black community members

The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center and Charlottesville Albemarle Black Business Expo combine forces on June 20 for their third annual joint event. The all-day gathering is the culmination […]

Catie Ratliff | June 17, 2026

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