Keswick’s Cindi Burket is running for the county’s at-large school board seat. #
Democrat Peter McIntosh is the fourth to seek the party’s nomination for City Council, Graham Moomaw writes in the Progress. The retired attorney is campaigning on a platform of economic development, building the Meadowcreek Parkway, building the YMCA in McIntire Park, and building a new dam rather than dredging the reservoirs. McIntosh has served on loads of boards for decades, and is a well-known name around town.
This makes a total of seven candidates for the three seats. The election is in November.
Bad news: A 500-foot-tall Osama Bin Laden has reduced Charlottesville to rubble, says The Onion. #
Del. Watkins Abbitt (I-59) will not seek reelection. He represents the southern half of Albemarle County, along with a good chunk of Southside. #
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