2004-2005 Stats
For those of you who like data, check out the PDF file in the extended area below. (more…)
Realtor meeting this morning with Harrison Rue
This morning's monthly meeting of Realtors was interesting and informative. Harrison Rue, Director of the Thomas Jefferson Partnership for Economic Development spoke about some of the most important projects have identified, notably the Hillsdale Connector and the Meadowcreek Parkway (pdf). I will try to post…
Water shortage in Louisa
DailyProgress.com | Louisa officials looking to solve water shortage: Although Fluvanna and Louisa counties have agreed to the basic outline of an $18 million project to pipe water from the James River to Zion Crossroads, it is still in the early permit process and Louisa…
CAAR endorses David Toscano
The Charlottesville Area Association of REALTORS has decided to endorse David Toscano for the 57th District race. Of the three Democratic candidates running for office, they believed him to be the strongest candidate for office for the following reasons - He has a solid history…
NGIC may add employees
The HooK: NEWS- More spies? NGIC woes-- and maybe grows: The DoD recommends moving intelligence analysis tasks-- potentially 1,337 jobs-- from Bolling Air Force Base in DC to NGIC's new, tucked-away Rivanna Station facility two miles north of the Charlottesville airport. That also fits nicely…
Charlottesville site of Internet “War-Game”
My Way News: WASHINGTON - The CIA is conducting a war game this week to simulate an unprecedented, Sept. 11-like electronic assault against the United States. The three-day exercise, known as "Silent Horizon," is meant to test the ability of government and industry to respond…
Places 29 update
Local residents, newly versed in the basics of master planning, sat down Wednesday night and sank their teeth into the possibilities of land use along the U.S. 29 growth corridor in Albemarle County. ... With 1,500 to 2,000 new residents moving into the county every…
Nelson County continues to move forward
From Nelson's site - The master planning process for Lovingston includes the coordination of many projects ˆ nomination for a historic district, the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission‚s rural transportation study, renovation of the 1809 courthouse, a market analysis of Lovingston that includes the implementation…
Places 29 Meeting
Received this from the Free Enterprise Forum this morning - From Albemarle County's website “Places29 combines a transportation study of the Route 29 North Corridor with land use planning for four designated urban communities. Places29 is a joint project of Albemarle County, the Virginia Department…
News Flash
From WCAV - Albemarle Development On The Rise "West of town is going to be a little more quaint although there will be development and there will be growth over here in the next ten to twenty years. However, you will not see the same…