Tag: Charlottesville
Bob Nocek Presents: Buddy Guy at The Paramount Theater
Bob Nocek will present Buddy Guy at The Paramount Theater on Wednesday, August 23 at 8 p.m.
Charlottesville plans downtown public parking update meeting
The Charlottesville Office of Economic Development will host a meeting regarding parking in Downtown Charlottesville.
Charlottesville, Albemarle County join program to reduce solar energy costs
Charlottesville and Albemarle County have recently teamed up to join a program encouraging solar energy development.
David Swanson: Understanding Robert E. Lee supporters
A message to those who consider it disgraceful to have a giant statue of Robert E. Lee in the middle of Charlottesville.
Fix A Leak Family 5k registration open
Charlottesville is encouraging residents to find leaks at home by holding the Fix a Leak Family 5K.
New Charlottesville garden plot rentals open
The Charlottesville Department of Parks and Recreation has opened a new garden plot enrollment period.
Charlottesville completes draft Ragged Mountain Trail Use Plan
Charlottesville Parks and Recreation staff has completed a draft trail use plan for Ragged Mountain.
Charlottesville reconfiguring pedestrian access to Belmont Bridge
The City of Charlottesville will be reconfiguring pedestrian access adjacent to the southbound lane of the Belmont Bridge in late February.
Good riddance to Robert E. Lee
Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, the city of Charlottesville, Va., city council has voted to remove an imposing statue of Robert E. Lee.
Landes withdraws budget amendment on voluntary settlements between local governments
Steve Landes has withdrawn an item intended to address the revenue sharing agreement between Albemarle County and Charlottesville.
Charlottesville releases annual assessment figures
The Charlottesville City Assessor’s Office has completed the 2017 reassessment.
Paul Oberdorfer named Charlottesville public works director
City Manager Maurice Jones has named Paul Oberdorfer as Director of Public Works for the City of Charlottesville.
Berkmar Drive entrance to Sams Club will close Friday
The entrance to Sams Club from Berkmar Drive will be permanently closed on Friday.
Recreation Open House at Carver Recreation Center, Smith Aquatic and Fitness Center
The Charlottesville Parks & Recreation department will be holding two recreation open houses.
Charlottesville recruiting residents for GO Utilities training program
A six-week long training program will prepare Charlottesville residents for a career as a Utilities Maintenance Worker.
Funnyman Skiba returns to Charlottesville
The United Nations of Comedy Series features Funnyman Skiba on Friday, February 17, 8pm at the Jefferson School Heritage Center.
Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Juvies’ coming to Vinegar Hill Theatre
The award winning Juvies, directed by Leslie Neal and executive produced by Mark Wahlberg, will be screened at Vinegar Hill Theatre.
Kris Kristofferson, Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild Live! coming to The Paramount
The Paramount Theater will feature two live on-stage performances this May with Kris Kristofferson and Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild Live!
Our Town Charlottesville meetings continue Thursday
Our Town Charlottesville, a series of town hall style meetings in all of Charlottesville’s neighborhoods, will continue on Thursday.
New tenants announced for 5th Street Station
5th Street Station Ventures announced new tenants joining the retail hub’s 24 other mixed-used occupants.
Charlottesville Christmas tree curbside pick-up begins Monday, Jan. 9
Charlottesville curbside trash or recycling service customers may place Christmas trees at the curb for collection the week of Jan. 9.
Community Emergency Response Team winter/spring training begins next week
The Charlottesville-UVA-Albemarle County Office of Emergency Management is offering free Community Emergency Response Team training.
Downtown Charlottesville tree pruning in January
There will be two tree trimming projects in Downtown Charlottesville in January 2017.
Brenda Kelley named redevelopment manager for City of Charlottesville
City Manager Maurice Jones has named Brenda Kelley Redevelopment Manager for the City of Charlottesville.
Think politicians are trying to scare you? You’re not paranoid
I answered the phone in Charlottesville, and a man pretending to work for the Albemarle County sheriff’s department asked me to identify myself.
Charlottesville ranked #12 Best Performing Small City in U.S.
The City of Charlottesville has been ranked the 12th Best-Performing Small City in the U.S. by the Milken Institute for 2016.
Carver Recreation Center hosts Holiday Craft Party Saturday
Charlottesville Parks & Recreation will host the Holiday Craft Party on Saturday from 1:00-3:00 pm at Carver Recreation Center.
Daytime closures of Rio Mills Road planned Dec. 14-16
Construction work related to the Berkmar Drive Extension project will require all-day closures of Rio Mills Road Dec. 14-16.
Rosanne Cash and The Cat in the Hat this March at The Paramount
The Paramount Theater is excited to present two live onstage performances to the March 2017 lineup.
Albemarle County, Charlottesville replace breathing apparatus equipment
Albemarle County Fire Rescue and the Charlottesville Fire Department announced the replacement of Self Contained Breathing Apparatus.
New York comic Anthony Devito coming to Charlottesville
The United Nations of Comedy Series closes out 2016 with one of the funniest comedians in New York, Anthony Devito, on Saturday, Dec. 17.
Smart Cville announces election of new directors
Smart Cville, a Charlottesville-based 501(c)3 civic technology organization, announced the addition of three to its Board of Directors.
Part of Rio Mills Road closed Monday, Tuesday for bridge construction
Construction work on the Berkmar Drive bridge over the South Fork Rivanna River will require all-day closures of Rio Mills Road.
Downtown Toy Lift and Pop-up Holiday Market in Charlottesville on Friday
The Downtown Toy Lift and Pop-up Holiday Market returns for a second year in a row on Friday from 9am-4pm at City Hall Plaza.
WHTJ PBS presents Charlottesville Inside-Out 10th anniversary concert
WHTJ PBS will celebrate the Charlottesville community and the 10th anniversary of Charlottesville Inside-Out at The Paramount Theater.
Wes Iseli magic, illusion show comes to Charlottesville
For the first time ever, the Wes Iseli Magic and Illusion Show will visit the Jefferson School Heritage Center on Friday, Dec. 16.
Charlottesville Holiday Market begins November 26
The Charlottesville Holiday Market returns to downtown on Saturday, November 26th.
Now more than ever: Stand for peace in Charlottesville
Charlottesville, Virginia, has the potential to be a leader for peace at home and abroad.
When Charlottesville was nuked
Thirty-seven years ago, Congress commissioned and published a work of fiction, an account of what life in Charlottesville might be like during a nuclear war.
Charlottesville Public Works Director Judith Mueller announces retirement
Charlottesville Director of Public Works Judith Mueller has announced her retirement.
Charlottesville City Council supports co-located General District Court
Charlottesville City Council has reiterated its support for a co-located General District Court for Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
Charlottesville ranks third in Virginia in Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index
The City of Charlottesville was recently ranked third out of 11 Virginia cities ranked in the 2016 Human Rights Campaign Municipal Equality Index.
State Police issues travel alert for Charlottesville: UVA football, Carrie Underwood
This Saturday, UVA will be host to two major events – a late afternoon home UVA football game and the Carrie Underwood concert at JPJ Arena.
Tech Tour to focus on next generation technology leaders
The 2016 Tech Tour will introduce area students to the dynamic high technology world that exists in the Charlottesville/Albemarle County metro region.
Charlottesville Water Conservation Program receives regional, national recognition
The Charlottesville Water Conservation Program developed a public awareness campaign to save water and promote free indoor water saving kits.
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