March 2026 Edition – CPRV Community Newsletter
Egg Hunt returns, city and park updates, resident surveys, school discussions, regional data center news, plus recipes, coloring activities, and ways to get involved.
301 East 42nd Street was built in 1906 and was the long-time residence of Colonel Charles Consolvo.
During his life, Mr. Consolvo was a circus clown, operated a steam laundry, owned an advertising company, and operated many hotels, including the Monticello and Pine Beach Hotels in Norfolk and the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond.
Colonel Consolvo was good friends with Charles Lindbergh and was heavily involved in the search for Mr. Lindbergh’s son when he was kidnapped in 1932.
He was also good friends with Queen Marie of Romania and entertained Presidents William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson and entertainers such as Buffalo Bill Cody.
When Colonel Consolvo passed away in 1947; he left generous endowments for DePaul Hospital and Saint Mary’s Infant Home.
Information Provided by Larry Morton
Egg Hunt returns, city and park updates, resident surveys, school discussions, regional data center news, plus recipes, coloring activities, and ways to get involved.
Highlights from the February CPRV Civic League meeting in Norfolk, VA, including community updates, environmental initiatives, upcoming events, and neighborhood progress.
Winter weather is *here* — freezing rain, snow, and slick conditions across our area. Help keep CPRV safe by checking out our winter weather safety tips and remembering to do the following.
Explore what’s inside this month’s newsletter, including meeting highlights, community updates, features on gardening, sustainability, and composting, upcoming events, ways to get involved, and stories celebrating our neighbors and the shared efforts shaping CPRV.
Explore what’s inside this month’s newsletter, including meeting highlights, community updates, features on gardening, sustainability, and composting, upcoming events, ways to get involved, and stories celebrating our neighbors and the shared efforts shaping CPRV.
To make reporting streetlight outages faster and easier, we have obtained a Dominion Energy Streetlight Reference Map for our neighborhood. The map shows the exact location and pole number for every streetlight, so you don’t have to guess, squint, or wander the block at night playing “Is this the one?”