…spanning multiple eras of human history with its use by the Siouan Indian people of the Monacan Tribe,” reads the introduction of the draft Urban Rivanna River Corridor Plan. The…
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Week Ahead for September 6, 2021: Louisa BOS to talk utility-scale solar policy; Charlottesville Council to talk statue’s fate
…report) There’s a resolution to accept $5,000 from the BAMA Works for the Department of Human Services’ Community Attention Foster Families for a program to recruit Black, Indigenous, and People…
The Trouble with Wilderness Crossing
…residential units per acre—which translates to 7,807 to 20,299 residential units. Based on Orange’s average of 2.36 people per household, those units could support up to 47,906 people. For comparison,…
PEC Accepting Annual Photo Contest Submissions Through Sept. 30
…Wildlife, People and Places, and a Youth Category just for photographers 17 years old and younger. Youth Category images can be of landscapes, streetscapes, wildlife, farms, waterways, or anything connected…
Week Ahead for October 18, 2021: Public meeting for Albemarle transit; Area planners to discuss affordable housing across region
…and people-powered traffic that would result from 170 units that would use the road as a primary access point. Currently, there are no sidewalks or drainage, and any physical change…
Week Ahead for November 1, 2021: Council to get food security update; Site plan meeting for next public housing redevelopment project
…resolution on warning people of travel to China due to the practice of harvesting organs from prisoners of conscience. A slide from Blount’s presentation on legislative priorities Albemarle to begin…
PEC Announces Annual Photo Contest Winners for 2021
…Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun, Madison, Orange, and Rappahannock counties and the City of Charlottesville. “Part of our work at PEC is connecting people to the landscapes, communities and heritage of Virginia’s…
New Maddensville Historic Site
…about 150 people from far and wide came together at these crossroads to witness history—the dedication of a new Civil War memorial site honoring the men killed here and the…
Week Ahead for January 3, 2022: New faces join elected bodies to face new challenges in a new year
…the newcomers? The last two people to hold the position took the gavel at their very first meeting. Who do you think the Council should select? Council will get right…
Rivanna River Pedestrian Bridge at Woolen Mills: A Historic Opportunity
…centuries been an important nexus where human transportation, economic activity, culture and ecosystems cross paths. Now there is an opportunity to create a new way for people to cross —…