The Downtown Mall’s going to be loud Saturday with a huge celebration Saturday with the Cville Sabroso Latin American Cultural Festival from 1-to-10 at Ting Pavilion.
First day of early voting, and ballots look very similar in Charlottesville and Albemarle County.
Early voting starts Friday, and Albemarle registrar Lauren Eddy says that’s also the day mail-in ballots for those requesting them will be sent out.
Residents of Staunton, Augusta, and Waynesboro this coming Saturday are invited to bring household hazardous waste materials to the City of Waynesboro facilities shop at 900 Essex Ave for proper disposal and recycling.
Virginia’s junior U.S. Senator Tim Kaine has introduced legislation supporting survivors of sexual assault on college campuses.
Affordable housing was a front-and-center topic at Wednesday’s Albemarle Board of Supervisors meeting with the board requesting the county apply for $6.5-million in federal money. This as Scottsville Supervisor Mike Pruitt brings attention to people whose leases are not being renewed at Cavalier Crossing by a new owner, Bonaventure Multifamily Income Trust, who wants to build “an upscale community”
Albemarle County staff has begun working on priorities they’d like the General Assembly to provide help from the state with.
Rain not dampening the spirits of hundreds of volunteers in today’s (Wednesday) 33rd annual United Way Lawrence E. Richardson Day of Caring.
Albemarle school employees have overwhelmingly approved the Albemarle Education Association as their representative in new collective bargaining with the county.
Mayor JuanDiego Wade told Morning News said last month he had not decided whether he’s running next year for re-election, but said Vice Mayor Brian Pinkston is. That outing of plans seemed to take Pinkston by surprise on Tuesday’s Morning News, but he told Jay James he plans to run.