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We want to raise awareness of actions that threaten the historic character of our home town.   We will use this site to post information and guidance on how you can get involved as citizens and ensure that decisions that impact us all are reached only thoughtful analysis and citizen input.


News

  • Court Issues Restraining Order FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, March 2, 2012 Court Issues Restraining Order Against Developer & City of Charles TownTemporarily Stops Demolition of Historic Downtown Buildings for A New CVS Box Store  Contacts ...
    Posted Mar 2, 2012 6:25 PM by Save Charles Town
  • Make your voice heard We have an online petition available for you to read.  If you decide that a big box store, built without regard for our historic downtown's streetscape isn't right ...
    Posted Feb 20, 2012 3:42 PM by Save Charles Town
  • The Economics
    Posted Feb 7, 2012 6:15 PM by Save Charles Town
  • Untitled Post See the attached document for more info on the properties at risk.
    Posted Feb 7, 2012 5:58 PM by Save Charles Town
  • Letter from Joyce Cole Attached a the letter from Joyve Cole, founder of Reliving History, an organization dedicated to the Peter Burr House.
    Posted Feb 7, 2012 5:42 PM by Save Charles Town
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What can I do?

  • Citizen's action guide
    What you can do is simple pretty simple.  
    • Keep informed, check this site or the Facebook group or the local paper.  Check the city web site to see if the CVS or other topic of interest at one of the upcoming meetings.
    • Check out our Facebook page for more community comments.
    • Sign our online petition.
    • Let the city know what you think.  The city government is here FOR US, let the elected officials know what you think.  Write or E-mail the Mayor, City Council and the Planning Commission by sending your thoughts to: Joe Cosentini, City Manager  
      • Phone: (304) 725-2311. FAX: (304) 725-1014;
      • E-mail: Joe@charlestownwv.us   
      • Mail to PO Box 14 Charles Town WV 25414
    • Let the Developer and CVS know what you think:
      • The Rebkee Company (the developer)
        15871 City View Drive, Suite 300
        Midlothian, VA 23113
        Phone: 804-419-0740     
        Fax: 804-419-0759
      • Susan Reardon, CVS Regional Manager
        11885 Shaker Meadows Court
        Herndon, VA, 20170-2479
        Phone:703-283-9210
        Email: sgreardon@cvs.com
    • Write a Letter to the Editor
    • Check out the Meeting Calendar and show up a public meetings of the HLC, Planning Commission and City Council, believe it or not even if you don't speak just being there makes a difference.
    • Sign up to receive the latest status of this project by emailing   savecharlestown@aol.com.
    Posted Feb 20, 2012 3:38 PM by Save Charles Town
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You can keep in touch through our CVS in Charles Town? Facebook page as well.



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