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In brief: Greenway to nowhere, Richmond rundown, sucker punches and more

Greenway to nowhere Perhaps you’ve noticed the small gravel trail that runs alongside McIntire Road, past the old Lane High School that now serves as the Albemarle County Office Building […]

C-VILLE Writers | January 25, 2017

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Let it ride: Majority of meeting goers want bikes at Ragged Mountain

The city of Charlottesville has so far held nine public meetings on the long-discussed topic of whether Ragged Mountain should remain a natural area or be opened for other uses, such […]

Samantha Baars | October 5, 2016

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In bloom: Algae in reservoirs ‘significant’

An unquantified, but substantial amount of blue-green algae has bloomed at the Beaver Creek and South Fork Rivanna reservoirs, according to a new report presented to the Rivanna Water & […]

Samantha Baars | June 1, 2016

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Reservoir reservations: Critics still question Ragged Mountain plan

Perhaps nothing this century has shaken the Charlottesville area more than the drought of 2002, when carwashes closed, restaurants served on paper plates and the water supply was within 60 […]

Lisa Provence | May 10, 2016

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Pedal to the metal: Advocates want bikes at Ragged Mountain

“It embarrasses me that some outdoors people feel that there are others who are not ‘pure enough,’” wrote avid trail hiker of 50 years, John Pfaltz, in a letter to […]

Samantha Baars | November 5, 2015

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