Rivanna Riverfest celebrates Charlottesville’s river with community activities

Rivanna Riverfest brought people to the banks of the Rivanna to celebrate their river. “They love just being able to come and ...
C-VILLE Weekly

A fire at the Rivanna Trail encampment costs one man his shelter

In the afternoon sun along the Rivanna River Trail, Joshua Ballou paced the edges of the burnt-black patch of public land ...
Charlottesville Tomorrow

Rising rents and limited affordable housing continue to push more people in Charlottesville area into homelessness, local nonprofits say

Local nonprofits told Charlottesville City Council that at least 703 individuals in the Charlottesville area experienced ...
Augusta Free Press

Damaged Rivanna River access point stairway rebuilt by city staff, community members

Staff and volunteers rebuild and improve a damaged Rivanna River access point stairway at Riverview Park. Photo courtesy City of Charlottesville. Charlottesville Parks and Rec staff and a couple dozen ...
The Daily Progress

Charlottesville poised to kill apartment development by Rivanna River

The city of Charlottesville is poised to kill a controversial plan for an apartment complex on the old circus grounds within the Rivanna River flood plain. The city’s plan — to buy the underlying 24 ...
Augusta Free Press

STAB senior seminar partners with Rivanna River Co.

Founded in 2015, the Rivanna River Co. opened as Charlottesville’s first paddlesports outfitting service. Owners and founders Gabe and Sonya “Sunny” Silver ’99 were interested in not just sales, but ...