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Albemarle County Preserving Rural Land
Albemarle County is making progress in preserving land to keep the rural quality a part of the county.
50-year-old time capsule - and a wet mess - unearthed in Charlottesville
On a hot Sunday afternoon, hundreds of people swarmed to get a glimpse of a green cube as it was lifted out of the ground behind the Charlottesville Circuit Court House.
Water Destroys Charlottesville Time Capsule Items
Hundreds of people turned out to see what was buried in a time capsule on Charlottesville's bicentennial 50 years ago.
WTF: So why the the story have to read "all white of course" Does everything have to be about race??
"If we work hard enough and stay focused," said City Manager Maurice Jones, "We will be the community we dare to dream about today." If any water-proofing sealants had been applied to the Charlottesville time capsule dug up Sunday afternoon, they weren't evident during the public ceremony at which an array of water-soaked items were plucked from ... (more)
Chloramines in Drinking Water - Debate Heating Up in Charlottesville and Albemarle
The Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority will hold a public information session on June 21 regarding the proposed use of chloramines as a secondary water disinfectant in the urban water supply starting in 2014.
Charlottesville Tomorrow Weblog
With rising public interest, information session scheduled on chloramines debate
The Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority will hold a public information session on June 21 regarding the proposed use of chloramines as a secondary water disinfectant in the urban water supply starting in 2014.
Cars Cruise In to Crozet for Firehouse Fundraiser
The third-annual car show at the Crozet firehouse raised money for the volunteer fire department.
Reader tip of the week: Make-ahead lunch
"It's easier to grab a pre-made sandwich out of the freezer each morning than to take time to make one when you need to get to work," says Marlene Condon of Crozet, Va .
Albemarle County Sheriff's Office Holds Posse Golf Round Up
The Albemarle County Sheriff's Office rounded up a "posse" by hitting the golf greens Thursday.
Dog Pulled to Safety After 2 Days Stuck in Well
Sassy has a lot of energy for a 12-year-old dog. So much that when the Jack Russell terrier saw a cat, earlier this week, she bolted after it and disappeared from her Crozet home.
Crews Gear Up for Crozet Arts and Craft Festival
More than 124 artists are heading to Crozet to display their work at the 32nd annual Crozet Arts and Craft Festival.
Supervisors Take Stormwater Tour With Money On Their Minds
With all of the rain we've seen this week, supervisors, councilors, and planners are shifting their focus to stormwater management.
Like It or Not: Quitting Facebook Cold Turkey
Researchers say it's more addicting than tobacco and alcohol. Whether you like it or not, the culprit is Facebook.
Police Investigating Single Car Crash
Albemarle County Police are investigating a single car crash on Interstate 64. The crash happened near the mile marker 122, which is between the Ivy and Crozet exits.
Charlottesville Tomorrow Weblog
Startups finding their place near UVa, Downtown Mall
Amid recent community discussions about innovation, entrepreneurship and industries targeted for growth, the physical spaces sought by startup companies seem less likely to be found in a traditional office or research park.
Storm Water Wetlands Serving Downtown Crozet Nears Completion
The project to detain and filter storm water falling in the 50-acre watershed that drains most of downtown Crozet is expected to be complete by July.
Last Big Acreage in Eastern Crozet Slated for Development
A plan to build as many as 145 houses on what was formerly the Shifflett Farm, the last large undeveloped acreage in eastern Crozet, was considered at an Albemarle County planning department review meeting April 19 and the plan, dubbed Westlake Hills, has gone back to the drawing board for revision.
Dump Truck Crash Results in I-64 Closure
UPDATE: All lanes of I-64 eastbound are closed as crews work to remove the wreckage.