A Thought on Growth in Crozet

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as seen on the Crozet Nextdoor, and posted with permission: Looks like the Earth movers are in place at 1166 Blue Ridge Ave. William Park gets his wish & one of Crozet’s oldest neighborhoods gets sold out for a cheap apt complex. “The Vue” 130 …

March 2018 CCAC Meeting – More on Master Plan

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Hope everyone enjoyed their snow day!  This month’s Crozet Community Advisory Committee (“CCAC”) meeting has been rescheduled for next Wed, March 28 at The Crozet Library from 7-9pm.  NOTE CHANGE IN LOCATION.   Attached is an updated agenda. Have you read the Crozet master plan? * #CCAC0318 via email: CROZET COMMUNITY …

Crozet Trails Crew Workdays – March 2018

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via email Go green for St. Patrick’s Day by helping to maintain a Crozet trail! We have a workday this Saturday, March 17 at 9 am at the Creekside Trail in Old Trail (apologies for the date error in our last email). This beautiful trail …

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New Voting Districts in Crozet

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Important from Alison Wrabel at the Daily Progress: The electoral board proposed subdividing several existing precincts because the number of registered voters in those precincts is growing. One new precinct, named the Mechums River Precinct, has Western Albemarle High School as its polling place, and …

Why Move to Crozet?

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It’s a real estate post; I’m real estate agent. One of the best additions to Nest’s site over the years is the Seller’s Scoop – where the seller tells their story. Pictures are worth 1,000 words, but a few authentic words are invaluable. I love …

Crozet Soccer Players Seeking New Fields

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Soccer, lacrosse, frisbee … anything on a field. Because these fields are less than awesome. Learn more and submit your thoughts on the Albemarle County budget here. More at Charlottesville Tomorrow. Monday, we had four teams practicing on this field. Today, we had three teams. Population in …

Letter from Western’s Principal

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This is an important conversation for us to have in schools, at homes, in coffee shops, and pubs. Posting with permission. via email  Dear Western Families: It has been almost two weeks since I issued a statement in response to a controversy over a student …

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Just a Good Crozet Morning

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Some days, it’s nice to take a breath, ride easy, and stop here and there for a photo or two. Often, I share these photos on social media, but this morning thought I’d share here. We choose to live in a not-ugly place. A highlight …