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What is Cvillepedia? Cvillepedia is a wiki dedicated to sharing and building community knowledge and history about the people, places, and events in Charlottesville and Albemarle County. It is built with the same software as Wikipedia and is a free, public, collaborative encyclopedia that anyone can edit and improve. Cvillepedia is a volunteer run project with hosting provided by Charlottesville Tomorrow. How you can contribute Click here to create a new account and get started! Don't be afraid to edit – anyone can edit almost every page, and we are encouraged to be bold! Find something that can be improved and make it better - for example, fixing spelling, grammar, rewriting for readability, adding content, or removing non-constructive edits. If you wish to add new facts, please check the Cvillepedia Guidelines and try to provide references so they may be verified. Remember – you can't break Cvillepedia; all edits can be reversed, fixed or improved later. Cvillepedia is allowed to be imperfect. So go ahead and edit an article! On this day... April 25: 1762 – Thomas Jefferson begins study of law in Williamsburg under George Wythe. 1955 – More than 700 first and second grade pupils in Charlottesville received their first Salk polio shots this morning. Later that week, vaccinations were given to Albemarle County students. 2012 – Court hearing for lawsuit filed by Coalition to Preserve McIntire Park against the Federal Highway Administration regarding the Meadowcreek Parkway.

Popular Articles The List of Charlottesville neighborhoods and List of Albemarle communities. For planning purposes, the Charlottesville is divided into 18 neighborhoods by the Department of Neighborhood Development Services. The COVID-19 Emergency is an ongoing crisis affecting the Charlottesville area, the nation, and the world. Information is changing rapidly — sign up and click "Edit" to add the latest updates. The Revenue Sharing Agreement refers to a 1982 legal agreement between the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County that prohibits annexation efforts by the city in exchange for a share of the county's revenue. In FY2016 Albemarle paid $15,767,084 to the City of Charlottesville. The Dewberry Hotel is a partially constructed building on the Downtown Mall, proposed as a nine-story, 100-room luxury hotel. The idea was to build a $30 million, nine-story luxury boutique hotel. Construction was abandoned in January 2009. The Charlottesville City Council directed staff in January 2016 to pursue legal action to either force construction or to force public acquisition through eminent domain. Fifeville is a city-designated neighborhood in southwest Charlottesville. The neighborhood contains Tonsler Park, Forest Hills Park, and Fifeville Park, as well as Buford Middle School and the Smith Aquatic Center. Parts of the neighborhood are part of the Fifeville-Castle Hill Historic District.