Business

The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans for small businesses and private non-profits who sustained economic losses caused by severe storms in January that resulted in power outages and boil-water advisories.

Crozet is preparing to welcome visitors for the second annual Yay! Crozet! Passport Event tomorrow (Sat, April 12). This event highlights Crozet’s small businesses and provides an opportunity for attendees to explore Western Albemarle while supporting its local economy.

For the sixth time, Charlottesville-based Crutchfield has been named by Virginia Business Magazine one of the “Best Places to Work in Virginia”

Albemarle County has been awarded a $613,570 grant through the GO Virginia Region 9 Council to support the continued development of the Rivanna Futures site.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has removed U. Bertram “Bert” Ellis, Jr. from the University of Virginia Board of Visitors, according to a letter released Wednesday pursuant to subsection D of Virginia Code § 23.1-1300.

The downtown Dewberry hotel property is on the market, and The Daily Progress editor Reynolds Hutchens tells Morning News possible suitors have been touring the property.

The Free Enterprise Forum tells Albemarle County leaders the Board of Supervisors needs to expand the development area by at least 2% for “a thriving economy” in its AC’44 update of the Comprehensive Plan.

The Chamber Business Women’s Round Table (BWRT) has named three local leaders as 2025 Women of Excellence, recognizing their outstanding contributions to the workplace and community.

Comcast announced it is upgrading Xfinity Internet speeds for Virginia customers at no additional cost.

Finishing out the first quarter of the year, the Charlottsville Office of Economic Development is engaging the public with two initiatives informing and seeking input from business owners