
10th annual Charlottesville Community Job Fair set for May 9
The 2018 Charlottesville Community Job Fair marks its 10th anniversary with this year’s event on Wednesday, May 9th from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville.

The 2018 Charlottesville Community Job Fair marks its 10th anniversary with this year’s event on Wednesday, May 9th from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville.

Not until coming to the United States did Keyri Lopez-Godoy begin to enjoy school. In El Salvador it had been just something she had to do, but after her parents brought her to the U.S. when she was eight years old, it was a requirement that she came to love, thanks to a litany of encouraging teachers.

The popular Farmers in the Park begins Wednesday, May 2 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Meade Park in Charlottesville.

With spring in the air, the City of Charlottesville, and the League of American Bicyclists, the national organization of bicyclists, announce that May is National Bike Month.

Charlottesville Area Transit will detour multiple routes Saturday, April 21. Routes that typically travel along Market Street will detour from service startup until 2:00 PM.

The City of Charlottesville has launched MyCville, a new online and mobile phone-based tool that allows citizens to report problems, request services, and to track the resolution from start to finish.

At a special meeting held April 10, Charlottesville City Council unanimously approved the FY 2019 budget, tax rate and vehicle tax relief programs.

Flagging of traffic on Hillsdale Drive is scheduled for Monday for striping operations. Additional pavement markings are being applied within the Hillsdale Drive and Greenbrier Drive intersection – to outline the travel lanes along Hillsdale Drive as aid left turns from Greenbrier Drive onto Hillsdale Drive.

The City of Charlottesville has begun the first phase of a project to install security cameras on the Downtown Mall. The initiative is part of the city’s long-term plan to improve security in the downtown area.

The City of Charlottesville has scheduled a community forum for 17 candidates seeking positions on a new seven-member Police Civilian Review Board. The forum will be moderated by local mediation consultant Robert Garrity.
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