Albemarle County releases cost estimates for Places29
The table includes the projects that the county needs to support growth, development and the updating of infrastructure for the next 20 years.
Day 87: Why you wanna give me the run around?
Is the Charlottesville 10-miler going to have to change its route to avoid the Downtown rebricking?
Dave Norris presents plan to increase workplace diversity
“If we want the community to take a hard look at how people of different races experience life in Charlottesville,” said Norris, “we in City Hall need to take a hard look at what we are doing to improve opportunities for people of all races, particularly when it comes to the bedrock issues of employment and economic empowerment.”
Charlottesville full of smart, green thinkers
We’re not just fouling the natural environment, but also the places we live and work.
Crozet-Charlottesville commuter train on the table
According to Charlottesville Tomorrow, the idea of the commuter train arose during a conversation between John Pfaltz and Gale Wilson, the General Manager of the BBRR’s Richmond-Alleghany Division.
Day 86: BRICK WORKERS ON STRIKE!
Talks between labor representatives and construction management broken down last night.
Democrat joins county supervisor race
According to Charlottesville Tomorrow, North Garden resident Madison Cummings has decided to throw his hat in the race. The Samuel Miller seat is currently held by Sally Thomas, an independent with strong support from local Democrats.
TV on the Radio’s Kyp Malone performs in town on Friday
In conjunction with an exhibition opening on First Friday, the guitarist and singer will perform a collection of solo tunes. Details here
Local unemployment double since last year
Danville is the only Virginia locality that saw a slight decrease in unemployment numbers: 12.3 percent in February down from 13.9 in January.