Cigars, Beer and Coffee in Old Trail

In Crozet, Growth, Old Trail by Jim20 Comments

I don’t intend this site to become an Old Trail News Site, but they seem to be having many of the announcements of late – a lot of exciting things* are happening there right now, and all of Crozet benefits. … Each guest will enjoy: – Sampler pack of cigars from Miami Cigar Co. and CVille Smoke Shop, valued at $59 (retail); – Fresh-Rolled cigar crafted on-site; – Unlimited tastings of Blue Mountain Brewery beers and ales; – Dinner menu paired with and created for the beers and ales offered for tasting; – Coupon for a round of golf, compliments of Old Trail Golf (valued at $59); and – Assorted gifts from event sponsors.

No Business Park in Crozet … Yet

In Crozet, Growth, Politics by JimLeave a Comment

The venerable Charlottesville Tomorrow; has the full story- It is this land, which borders Interstate 64 and Western Albemarle High School, on which Yancey is proposing that the County allow his family to develop a new light industrial business park. … … Loach was opposed to option 2, which he said went against the free market, and agreed with comments made by Crozet Gazette publisher Mike Marshall that there are several sites in the Crozet growth area that could be redeveloped.

Reward Offered for Stolen Bike in Crozet

In Crozet by Jim1 Comment

IMG_5769 Originally uploaded by jimduncancville Calling Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys or the CSI team … Someone stole my bike off my front porch last night between 11pm and 8am. I am offering a $250 reward for the return of the bike. If you’re a parent …

Another New Restaurant in Crozet/Old Trail

In Crozet, Growth, Old Trail by JimLeave a Comment

Created by Brian Derrico, a lifetime Albemarle resident with New York family roots, Derrico’s will offer a full menu of bagels, bagel sandwiches and snacks as well as over thirty flavors of Italian Ices. … About the new eatery, Brian Derrico states, “This is really a family venture; my mother, an Albemarle native, will be in there helping out along with other family members.

Crozet Bear

In Crozet by Jim1 Comment

bear-in-crozet Originally uploaded by jimduncancville Thanks go to an intrepid reader for sending this picture of a bear in the Meadows development.

Charlottesville versus Waynesboro shopping

In Crozet, Waynesboro by Jim2 Comments

I can go on and on and on with differences in customer services and/or shopping experiences between the same corporate chain on both sides of the mountain ( ed. note: referencing Charlottesville, not Crozet ) and every time the Waynesboro side comes out ahead. … Waynesboro (and the Target, Outback, Lowes, Home Depot, Martin’s grocery store, Applebee’s, drive through Starbucks) is one of the best things about living in Crozet.