http://cvillenews.com News and meta-news about Charlottesville, VA, since 2001. Thu, 17 May 2012 21:56:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://cvillenews.com/2012/05/15/graduation-weekend-2/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/05/15/graduation-weekend-2/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 02:15:17 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=4005 UVA graduation is this weekend (May 20th). Consider yourself warned.  #

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]]> http://cvillenews.com/2012/05/14/pine-knot-expansion/feed/ 2 http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/29/tablets-success/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/29/tablets-success/#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 03:40:40 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=3979 Tablet computers are working out pretty well in city schools.  #

]]> http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/29/tablets-success/feed/ 16 http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/18/western-bypass-bids/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/18/western-bypass-bids/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 02:32:26 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=3968 VDOT got seven bids for the Western Bypass, but they’re secret until one is selected in June.  #

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]]> http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/10/waynesboro-hit-and-run/feed/ 1 http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/04/speeders-challenge-bypasss-low-speed-limit/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/04/speeders-challenge-bypasss-low-speed-limit/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 03:38:13 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=3956 Does the city have the power to set the speed on the bypass so ridiculously low? Several people argue that it does not.  #

]]> http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/04/speeders-challenge-bypasss-low-speed-limit/feed/ 6 http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/01/camera-funding-denied/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/01/camera-funding-denied/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:34:56 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=3934 Council has again shot down the police department’s request for funding to put CCTV security cameras all along the Downtown Mall.  #

]]> http://cvillenews.com/2012/04/01/camera-funding-denied/feed/ 7 http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/29/crozet-library-bids/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/29/crozet-library-bids/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:46:38 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=3931 Construction bids are in for the new Crozet library.  #

]]> http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/29/crozet-library-bids/feed/ 0 http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/16/city-charter/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/16/city-charter/#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:17:31 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=3909 A little light reading: Charlottesville’s charter. These are the rules, set by the legislature, under which C’ville exists.  #

]]> http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/16/city-charter/feed/ 5 http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/05/shoppers-world-plans/ http://cvillenews.com/2012/03/05/shoppers-world-plans/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 04:00:34 +0000 Waldo Jaquith http://cvillenews.com/?p=3885 The plan for Shoppers World has been made public. Stein Mart and DSW will moving in to the complex recently vacated by Whole Foods.  #

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