Today’s edition is sponsored by the Ragged Mountain Running and Walking Shop
Much of what we take as common knowledge in 2025 was not even close to settled in the first half of the 18th Century. Natural philosophers such as William Whiston studied and researched all manner of items including what caused natural disasters. In 1736, Whiston had predicted that a comet would collide with the earth, a prediction that turned out to not have happened.
Charlottesville Community Engagement makes no predictions about what will happen with 3I / ATLAS, an interstellar body that reminds of us how much there is left to know. I’m Sean Tubbs and I’m very hopeful that all can be known.
In today’s installment:
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Charlottesville has proposed to provide traffic information to the Virginia Department of Transportation to settle a lawsuit against the city’s zoning code
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Construction will begin later this month on the Central Water Line across the city of Charlottesville
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Charlottesville is advertising for an economic mobility officer
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Officials with the Central Virginia Partnership for Economic Development present information on two studies to local authorities
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