Charlottesville-Right Now: Sean Kotz

dvdcoverfinal500Filmmaker Sean Kotz of Horse Archer Productions joins Coy Barefoot on WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to discuss his most recent projects, including Why Old Time, a documentary that explores old time mountain music. Kotz also updates listeners about Virginia Creepers, a film which documents local television horror shows throughout Virginia from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Charlottesville-Right Now: Brian Wheeler

Brian Wheeler, executive director of Charlottesville Tomorrow, joined Coy on Charlottesville Right Now for their weekly discussion.

  • Coy discusses the benefits of implementing traffic circles, but Brian states this might not occur because of the numerous VDOT staff layoffs
  • Brian describes VDOT traffic cameras that are linked to the web and will help inform people of accidents
  • MPO has been increasing the effectiveness of “traffic signal timing optimization” on Route 29
  • Charlottesville Tomorrow is putting out a newsletter on the water supply issue and Brian discusses water trends in Albemarle and Charlottesville