The signs are visual clutter. Winners or losers – please remove the damn signs. Spanberger carried the Crozet districts easily. Have a look through the election results at VPAP. In the Samuel Miller Board of Supervisors race, Fred Missel handily defeated Scott Smith. I can …
Albemarle BoS – 11-5-2025 – Transportation Update
We’re all going to the Board of Supervisors meeting on November the 5th, right? I read the Albemarle County BoS agendas and Charlottesville Community Engagement as often as I do because a) it’s important to be informed on what’s happening in the community and b) …
Thoughts on Campaign Funding in Albemarle County
This started as a facebook post with thoughts about a post concerning Board of Supervisor candidates in the Samuel Miller District. I’d much rather advocate for getting rid of Citizens United in politics than pick and choose who should or should not be allowed to …
Albemarle’s Comp Plan Process Concluding?
There’s just so much that goes into the Albemarle County Comprehensive Plan process. Slowly the sausage is made … or they attempt to make it. (here’s the RealCrozetVA FB post on this topic) But first – transportation needs extend beyond exclusively cars and trucks. via …
Speed Cameras on 250 near WAHS, Brownsville, Henley
Nice. I know y’all don’t speed in front of the schools, it’s just other people driving cars and trucks, right? From Charlottesville Community Engagement: “Albemarle County to expand speed zone cameras, add stop arm bus cameras” The first time I read that, I read that …
Quick Look at Albemarle Board of Supervisors meeting – 16 July 2025
When I make time, I try to skim through the Albemarle County BoS agenda to see things that might affect Crozet/Crozetians. The Board covers a lot of ground on matters that affect us all. A few things jump out A Quick Look at Some Significant …
After Effects of Albemarle’s Cyberattack
Last week, Albemarle sent out this email: Albemarle County Cybersecurity Incident “Media Partners: “Albemarle County experienced a cyber incident earlier this week. While the response is ongoing and active, I would like to share with you an update: Albemarle County is actively responding …
2026 Albemarle County Budget
“No one spoke” has to be one of the most common descriptors when recounting Albemarle/local government budget meetings. Dig into the current Albemarle County budget here, and make time if you can to attend the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors meeting at noon Wednesday 26 …
NIH, UVA, Funding, and the Crozet Market
I posted a version of this on the RealCrozetVA FB page. Think of how many people you know associated with UVA, UVA Medical, research, etc. These cuts are going to affect all of us. Think about how many people you know who have suffered from …
So Many Albemarle County Meetings the Week of 4 December 2023
There is so much happening during the week of 4 December 2023 in Albemarle County governance, and Charlottesville Community Engagement is trying to cover it all