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Podcast for October 10, 2025: AstraZeneca’s $4.5 billion investment, Albemarle’s Comprehensive Plan, and Charlottesville...

The calendar now reads 10-10, which is CB Code for Standing By. That’s how Charlottesville Community Engagement remains most of the time, waiting to report whatever it is that a one-person information outlet can put together for a growing number of subscribers. The goal is to produce one audio version a week, and...
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Albemarle County celebrates and prepares for AstraZeneca plant

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Behind Thursday’s announcement that AstraZeneca would build its largest facility in northern Albemarle County was months of planning from local, state and national leaders. All that hard work will pay off for the region. Albemarle County said it wants to compete nationally in the...
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Roads closed in downtown Harrisonburg after crash; state police investigating (Scene Video)

TIMBERVILLE, Va. (WHSV) - Residents in Timberville shared their thoughts and concerns with members of the Town Council about a new solar project being proposed just outside of the town’s limits. Luray PD working to acquire new K9 dog to join their team. Updated: 28 minutes ago. LURAY, Va....
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Two men jailed after firearm tossed during Albemarle pursuit

Two men arrested after overnight chase and larceny spree in Albemarle County ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. – Two men were arrested early Thursday after a reported vehicle break-in led to a…
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Volunteers from four counties battle Greene County house fire

Volunteer fire companies from four counties responded to a Thursday afternoon fire that destroyed a dwelling in the 3800 block of Spotswood Trail in western Greene County. Smoke could be seen as far as Ruckersville minutes after the 5:40 p.m. call came into county dispatch. Upon arrival, first responder crews from...
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Albemarle’s next Comprehensive Plan passes through Planning Commission

The end is near for AC44, the name given to the update of Albemarle County’s Comprehensive Plan. The document provides overarching guidance for growth and development, including continuation of a policy that restricts growth to about five percent of the county’s landmass. Albemarle County did not hire a...
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Charlottesville’s third attempt at a site for a low-barrier shelter wins Council support, but...

The City of Charlottesville has taken another step toward opening a low-barrier shelter for people experiencing homelessness. Monday night, Charlottesville City Council voted unanimously to authorize City Manager Sam Sanders to move forward with acquiring 2000 Holiday Dr., a 3.8-acre property behind the Days Inn and...
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Charlottesville police warn of phone scam impersonating officers

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Charlottesville Police Department is warning the public about a phone scam that’s targeting people in the city. These scammers are posing as officers, demanding money for missing court dates. Even when you call the number back, it may show up as the ‘Charlottesville Sheriff’s Office.’...
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Charlottesville women in tech group gets first paid director after decade of volunteer work

County leaders say planned pharmaceutical facility would fill missing piece in life sciences strategy. Easing mammogram worries, UVA Health explains what to expect. Getting a mammogram can be anxious for many women, but doctors say knowing what to expect can make all the difference. Charlottesville police warn of...
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Woman charged after police pursuit that ended in downtown Harrisonburg crash

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - An Elkton woman was charged following a pursuit involving Virginia State Police on Interstate 81 that culminated in a crash in downtown Harrisonburg and the woman’s arrest, according to Virginia State Police. The woman driving a Hyundai sedan illegally used the crossover at the 262.7-mile...

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