September 17, 2025: Charlottesville City Manager Sanders tells Council work continues to find site for a low-barrier homeless shelter

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On this day in 1787, the framework document for the American federal government was signed in Philadelphia. The main idea embedded in the United States Constitution is to separate powers between three co-equal branches of government. The Revolutionary War overthrew monarchical control of a portion of North America and there’s a rich history well worth studying.

Charlottesville Community Engagement supports the concept of creating a “more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity.” I’m Sean Tubbs and here are some stories about these times.

In today’s installment:
  • Charlottesville City Manager Sanders outlines next steps for Oak Lawn takeover

  • The Cville Sabroso Festival will be held this Saturday at the Ix Art Park

  • A Louisa County church is up for listing on the Virginia Landmarks Register

  • Charlottesville City Manager Sanders lays out what local government has been doing to address the unhoused population in the past two years

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