2022
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Events
- March 4 – Former city manager Tarron Richardson voluntarily withdraws his lawsuit against Charlottesville City Council. [1]
- March 11 – The Charlottesville Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on February 4, 2022 in the Water Street parking garage. The suspect displayed a weapon to the victim and took the victim's credit cards and phone.[2]
- March 11 – Nelson County Service Authority breaks ground on an $18.5 million project to replace the wastewater treatment plant at Wintergreen [3]
- March 21 – Scottsville Town Council voted 4-3 for a special use permit to allow 36 units on Bird Street as part of an infill development project. [4]
- April 13 – A Jefferson Elm on the Lawn at the University of Virginia in honor of retired landscape architect Mary Hughes [5]
- May 6 – The McCormick Public Night Program will resume starting on this Friday night. [6] All Public Night and Educational Group programs at McCormick Observatory and Fan Mountain Observatory were canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions.[7] The Leander McCormick Observatory has been offering education and public outreach programs to Virginians since its dedication on April 13, 1885.
- May 19 – A Virginia historic marker for Gregory Hayes Swanson was unveiled outside the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library's Central Branch to commemorate his successful lawsuit against the University of Virginia to be admitted in 1950. [8]
References
- ↑ Web. Former city manager Richardson drops lawsuit against Charlottesville City Council, city officials, Ginny Bixby, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, March 8, 2022, retrieved March 10, 2022.
- ↑ Web. UPDATE: CPD Seeking Information Regarding Armed Robbery, Charlottesville Police News, March 11, 2022, retrieved March 11, 2022.
- ↑ Web. Service authority breaks ground on largest project to date, Kendall Warner, News Article, Lynchburg News and Advance, March 16, 2022, retrieved March 18, 2022.
- ↑ Web. ‘The change we need:’ Scottsville approves permit for 36 houses, Allison Wrabel, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, March 21, 2022, retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ↑ Web. Retired Landscape Architect Mary Hughes honored with Jefferson Elm, Matt Kelly, News Article, University of Virginia
- ↑ https://astronomy.as.virginia.edu/public-outreach/observatory-public-night-program
- ↑ Web. Rubin Observatory General Public FAQs, https://www.lsst.org/, March 24, 2021, retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ↑ Web. JMRL unveils new historical marker of Swanson vs. UVA case, Dryden Quigley, News Article, WVIR NBC29, May 19, 2022, retrieved May 20, 2022.