Brownsville Is Getting a New Principal

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Two stories here: 1 – Brownsville’s principal is leaving 1 December to become the Director of Accountability & Research 2 – What does a Director of Accountability & Research do? Just received via email – * “Dear Members of Our Brownsville Community: I would like to be …

2015 Crozet Angel Tree – 203 Kids in Need

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2014, there were 240 kids. This year, it’s 203. Come on, Crozet. We can do this. This year: Its Angel Tree time again… Each holiday season school counselors at the local elementary, middle and high schools in Crozet partner with Crozet Baptist Church to provide …

5 Years of Greenhouse Coffee!

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Remember this? 5 years ago today, Greenhouse Coffee opened. And Crozet thanks them! Five years ago, Greenhouse aimed to be “a place where people can come and be;” I’d say they have succeeded.

Another Cool Thing about Crozet? Regatta!

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Just another example of how Crozet is a cool place to live … Two images from yesterday’s regatta at Beaver Creek. From the Facebook post, answering the question, “who is rowing?”: Beaver Creek Sculling (home team), James River Rowing Club (Richmond), and River City (Richmond), …

Upcoming Ann Mallek Town Halls

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Ann Mallek’s town halls are a good way to get informed and share your opinion with our Board of Supervisor representative. From Ann: What is on your mind? Please come and share your priorities for the county. What should be included in the fiscal year …

CATHalf Trail Marathon – 14 November 2014

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If  you’ve not heard about the trails at the Miller School, and you like trail running, this Saturday morning is an opportunity to run on their amazing trails, and benefit Miller School’s Endurance program. The Charlottesville Area Trail Runners (CATs) is a local organization that …

Another Hotel (attempt) in Crozet?

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In 2013, the results of a very-unscientific survey showed that a lot of Crozetians recognized the need for a hotel in Crozet. Early in 2013, a hotel was announced to be coming to Old Trail. Then, the hotel plans stopped in 2014. I’ll ask this …