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Citizens’ Picket for Climate and Energy Justice

Bell Tower at Virginia Square 9th Street and Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United States

October 3-5, 2016: join the CCAN-sponsored citizens' picket line outside Governor McAuliffe's downtown Richmond offices. Why three days? Because we have three major battles on our hands in Virginia where we need our Governor to stand with people, not polluters: pipelines, coal ash dumping, and coastal flooding. Each day will feature the voices of Virginians […]

POSTPONED – Survey Suit Hearings in Nelson Circuit Court

Nelson County Court House Lovingston, VA, United States

The survey suit cases scheduled to be heard in Nelson County Circuit Court on Tuesday and Thursday October 4 and 6, 2016, have been continued, and will be held at a later date. More information (why? new date?) when we have it. 9:30-10:30 a.m., Thursday October 6, 2016: Hearings for eleven of the landowners represented […]

Nelson County Candidates Forum

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

The Nelson County Chamber of Commerce will host a candidates forum on Thursday October 6, 2016, at the Rockfish Valley Community Center. Doors open at 6:00 pm, the forum begins at 7:00 pm. All local candidates have been invited, and the public is invited and encouraged to attend. Come early for the opportunity to submit […]

POSTPONED – Hearing for Proposed ACP Compressor Station at Buckingham County Board of Supervisors Meeting

Buckingham County Administrative Building 13380 West James Anderson Hwy (Rt. 60), Buckingham, VA, United States

This hearing has been postponed until October 24, 2016.  On October 17, 2016 there will be a continuation of the first Planning Commission public hearing on September 26, 2016, so that the remaining people who signed up to speak at that may be heard (time ran out before their turn). A public hearing will be […]

Harvesting Seeds of Resistance

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

In June 2016, Sacred Ponca Corn Seeds of Resistance were planted along the Mountain Valley and Atlantic Coast fracked gas pipeline routes. Join us at Rockfish Valley Community Center, 6:00-8:00 pm, on Friday October 14, 2016, to harvest and celebrate! Nelson and Augusta planters will hold the Harvest Celebration including a ceremony, speakers and music. […]

Hearing for Proposed ACP Compressor Station at Buckingham County Planning Commission Meeting – Continuation

Buckingham County Administrative Building 13380 West James Anderson Hwy (Rt. 60), Buckingham, VA, United States

This is a continuation of the Hearing held on September 26, 2016, to allow the remaining people who had signed up to speak at that meeting (time ran out) their chance to speak to the Planning Commission. A public hearing will be held for air permits for the proposed compressor station for the Atlantic Coast […]

Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power

Wednesday October 19, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP.  Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters.  Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]

Two Ongoing Exhibits: Masks, Troubled Waters

Masks Where: Rockfish Valley Community Center Auditorium When: On display through October 31, 2016 The exhibit displays masks created to represent local animals in the “Hands Across Our Land” event of August 18, 2016, protesting the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline. If built, this pipeline would destroy many acres of habitat, negatively impacting animals as well […]

Two Ongoing Exhibits: Masks, Troubled Waters

Masks Where: Rockfish Valley Community Center Auditorium When: On display through October 31, 2016 The exhibit displays masks created to represent local animals in the “Hands Across Our Land” event of August 18, 2016, protesting the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline. If built, this pipeline would destroy many acres of habitat, negatively impacting animals as well […]

Two Ongoing Exhibits: Masks, Troubled Waters

Masks Where: Rockfish Valley Community Center Auditorium When: On display through October 31, 2016 The exhibit displays masks created to represent local animals in the “Hands Across Our Land” event of August 18, 2016, protesting the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline. If built, this pipeline would destroy many acres of habitat, negatively impacting animals as well […]