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Updates on the construction and detours at Hydraulic Road and Route 29

As of July 8, through traffic on Hydraulic Road is closed while contractors work on the construction of a roundabout. If you’ve driven anywhere in Charlottesville recently, you’ve probably noticed […]

Catie Ratliff | July 17, 2024

News

In brief: Biden defeats Trump, ’Hoos rank high, and more

Bye-bye, Trump! A quiet fall day on the Downtown Mall quickly turned into a party on Saturday morning as word spread that Joe Biden had won Pennsylvania, giving him enough […]

C-VILLE Writers | November 10, 2020

Living

Emu update: Merry Christmas, Gladys, wherever you are

On November 29, the day after Thanksgiving, we posted a story about Gladys the emu and the Cathcarts of Albemarle County. That holiday had been incomplete for the family, because […]

joebargmann | December 24, 2019

News

Tragedy on 29: Pedestrian death highlights need for safer crossings

Before Bradley Shaun Dorman left his Charlottesville home the morning of October 25, he told his mother he was going to look for a job. He would be back in […]

bje2cb | November 13, 2019

News

In brief: Nelson cops indicted again, Route 29 & Rio get hairy and more

We’re noticing a trend Major Ron Lantz was named Albemarle police chief May 11. He migrated here in 2012 from the Fairfax County Police Department, which also produced Steve Sellers, […]

C-VILLE Writers | May 18, 2016

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