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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2010-02-07

  • Power just flickered. #
  • RT @LisaCurcio: RT @NBC29: Traffic Alert: I-64 westbound at MM 107 (Crozet), disabled vehicle blocking one lane. #
  • Roads in Crozet are slushy; driving slowly is recommended. #
  • Parking in Mudhouse/Hardware store is crazy. Crazy, I say. #
  • RT @MudhouseCrozet: Crozet Hardware just received a shipment of snow shovels… get them while they’re still there! #
  • RT @CrozetGazette: Just how far back does the Crozet Library go? 1907. http://bit.ly/bnduHo #
  • Disappointed I’m going to be missing the Charlottesville Realtor meeting this morning. Darn 2 hour school delay. #
  • RT @amywebb: Harris Teeter in Crozet is surprisingly quiet at this hour. Glad I got that over with. [beating the panic. Good job. 🙂 ] #
  • Off to the gym. #
  • Albemarle County Schools closed tomorrow. I know. You’re shocked. #
  • Hey @511northwestva All the rumors I hear of snow coming in excess of 20 inches start with “VDOT says ..” – how much snow are you expecting? #
  • RT @DailyProgress: Conflict grows over planned Crozet gas station: … http://bit.ly/dcQ3up #
  • Sirens in Crozet. Apparently there’s already a wreck. Be safe, people. #
  • Friend is Harris Teeter just said they’re calling for 41-50 inches this weekend. Come on, now. Really??? #
  • Del. Landes’ bill struck down in Committee. ‘cuz the internet’s a fad. http://bit.ly/9FJCyD Read more here – http://bit.ly/9zN2Oi #
  • An excellent question begging clarification re: proposed Yancey Business Park in Crozet http://ow.ly/1263P #
  • Yep. Albemarle County Schools closed tomorrow. Shocking. #
  • RT @bradramsey: RT @JimDuncan: Dominion Power hit one of their own poles at Park and High in Crozet. #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2010-01-31

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2010-01-24

  • Stop in front of Great Valu, buy a cupcake & donate some money for Haiti #
  • The most reasoned comment I’ve seen about the WAHS student accused of threatening classmates – http://bit.ly/8lgv1N #
  • Brownsville Elementary students holding a bake sale tomorrow for #Haiti – http://bit.ly/7kcG8j #
  • RT @JimDuncan: Great meeting at @trailsidecoffee this morning. Little one had her own “play meeting”. Grateful Crozet has such a place #
  • RT @ GuyKawasaki Poll: 81% support medical marijuana legalization [Virginia has a bill for this http://om.ly/eNqW http://ow.ly/YBvy ] #
  • @DoloresMaireRog I’d be willing to pay slightly higher taxes if I trusted the gov’t to spend it one what I wanted. But, I don’t trust them. in reply to DoloresMaireRog #
  • Crozet Library might close? http://bit.ly/7iYSxx #
  • RT @hanchettjim: New Alb. county report: massive Acme bldg in Crozet only 4 yrs into 10 yr enviro clean-up…more on CBS19 at 5. #
  • RT @rprav8r: PS Crozet pharmacy is awesome & totally unfazed by baby vomit.Had cleanup crew all over me, baby & floor within seconds #
  • Big milestone achieved today. 4 of last 5 stories on RealCrozetVA.com written/submitted by readers. #
  • Crozet efforts for Haiti – http://bit.ly/4A6d8x #
  • @BSBIAssociates Do you have more information on the PIedmont Senior Living/The Lodge in Crozet you can share? in reply to BSBIAssociates #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2010-01-17

I was away this week, so the updates are a bit bare … two very pertinent stories are coming up that Crozet residents need to be aware of. Looking at the few tweets from this week, the first one stands out.

  • Astonished that my kid’s high school history teacher barely discussed Haiti in the “current events” segment of class on Thursday #schoolfail #
  • Dalucas looks pretty busy tonight. We’re having “daddy-daughter night” at Anna’s Pizza. #
  • RT @gingergermani: @realcrozetva You would have to be in NYC the day I needed to know not to take the interstate. [I am so sorry! :)] #
  • RT @thechrisbell: Playing a show in Crozet, VA at 8:30 PM today at Fardowners http://bit.ly/6aUhbh #
  • Crozet is getting a new bookstore – it’s going to be here – http://bit.ly/8fVdQ1 #
  • RT @nyrbclassics: Don’t know exactly where Crozet, Virginia is, but there’s a new indie bookstore opening there this spring @OvertheMoonBook #
  • Curious – how many people under 40 were at Steve Landes’ town hall in Crozet yesterday? http://bit.ly/8N18oO #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2010-01-10

  • @tfjtolson @stevebragaw Does our new library need to be 17k sq. feet? #crozet #
  • Darn multiple personalities. #
  • @stevebragaw @tfjtolson What would a library of 2017 look like? #
  • Just getting around to checking out this week’s ValPak coupons. Trailside & Daluca are included. #
  • RT @stevebragaw: @realcrozetva we need a new #crozet library!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! [Just a thought 🙂 ] #
  • What if we don’t need a Crozet library? http://bit.ly/55gTVF #justathought #
  • Who’s going to Steve Landes’ town hall meeting at the Crozet Library today at noon? http://bit.ly/8dJLvX #localpolitics #
  • @paulawhite What are the FabLab pages for? Shamelessly, would you be interested in writing about them for RealCrozetVA? in reply to paulawhite #
  • Someone came to RealCrozetVA tonight looking for restaurants that deliver in Crozet. Answer: none other than Domino’s http://bit.ly/5cjKos #
  • RT @MagnusMusic: Just announced: Burnley Station at Fardowners in Crozet VA Saturday Feb. 6th. #
  • RT @haminga: flurries in Crozet [close school! go to the store! buy sterno! 🙂 ] #
  • Love watching the @CrozetGazette stories coming up in my feedreader. Good stuff this month – http://bit.ly/8sZvO7 #
  • RT @themuckrakes: New show announced in Crozet, VA at Crozet Music Festival on October 8, 2010 http://lnk.ms/5CzDY #
  • RT @gingergermani: @realcrozetva From the emails that I have read, it sounds like “memberships” will be available to non-residents #
  • Is it a done deal that the Old Trail poll will be open to everyone this year? (as in, not just Old Trail residents?) #
  • @superninjarobot Did you ever make it to Greenwood? in reply to superninjarobot #
  • RT @GoodwinCreek: the breadmobile is out with it’s precious cargo, heading to Crozet, dwtn C’ville & Belmont 🙂 [Great bread!] #
  • @gingergermani There’s a line? How long? in reply to gingergermani #
  • Crozet Pharmacy’s hours just don’t work for me. As bad as “bankers’ hours” #
  • Luckily the Crozet water treatment plant serves only 25 people. http://bit.ly/5c8Phf ACSA Crozet is better http://bit.ly/7rAcxr #
  • Took the Christmas tree to Crozet Park for mulching. Does driving it there in my SUV negate the green-ness of recycling of the tree? #
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  • RT @Grandale: Enjoying a few days off.Going to see some area wineries Veritas,White Hall…then to lunch at Crozet Pizza,a local institution #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2010-01-03

A weekly roundup of the tweets posted on RealCrozetVA’s Twitter feed. By all accounts, last week seems to have been a quiet week in Crozet. Follow some of the Crozet-area Twitter folk on this Twitter list.

  • RT @pastorgift: Waiting at Trailside Coffee in Crozet for a meeting, if you are in the C-ville area gotta try this place [amen] #
  • Is a full bulletin board a sign of a thriving community? http://bit.ly/5RmrqX #
  • Mudhouse is quite busy this morning. #
  • RT @gordonmphillips: Things are beautiful in Crozet, but no one is surprised. #
  • Crozet’s newest store – http://bit.ly/7sT9Vk #
  • Went into Blue Ridge Builder Supply’s new/expanded paint section the other day. Nice. #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2009-12-27

  • A lamentation of etiquette at Henley Middle School’s concert – http://bit.ly/7cmJIf #
  • You’ve seen the house on Jarman’s Gap Road – now you know it’s been reduced by $100k. http://bit.ly/7r6iKs #
  • Multi-tasking at the Crozet Mudhouse. May be showing a house in a bit. #
  • There are still at least 4 abandonded cars on 250. Why? #
  • Have some snow stories? Send ’em to jim@realcrozetvacom #
  • RT @justincbeck: Clear roads: I took 64 and all was well. I can’t speak for 250. 240 is still 1 lane in places also.#crozet #charlottesville #
  • RT @NBC29: I-64 Eastbound b/t Afton Mtn & Crozet completely blocked by accident at MM 103. Traffic backing up to the top of Afton, 4 miles. #
  • Snow plow is coming around Hilltop right now. Wish their GPS’ were accessible online for the public! #
  • Thank you Charlottesville media http://ow.ly/OdGP #cvillesnow #
  • Just took the kids night-sledding. #
  • If you’re thinking about driving on 240 in Crozet, look at this video 1st to see if you’re ok driving on it http://bit.ly/6Y4GlQ #
  • Harris Teeter in Crozet has no fresh bread, no eggs & was nearly out of milk around 3pm #
  • Thinking how scary it is that people w/o power for 18 hours “need” the Nat’l Guard. http://bit.ly/4Stq9v #
  • Found a dog in White Hall – is it yours? http://bit.ly/66v2ef #
  • Reading today’s Daily Progress. The whole thing. http://bit.ly/81dLWZ Thanks @DailyProgress #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2009-12-20

  • Did you know … if you upload your snowpocalypse photos to flickr & tag them w/ “Crozet” they’ll show up on RealCrozetVA.com? #
  • If you have a heatpump, dig it out. Furnace, clean off the exhaust http://bit.ly/8tpf5v via @cvillenewscom #
  • Snow is starting to come down fairly heavily in Crozet. #
  • Little video of snow from my back porch http://bit.ly/7AjE0y @CBS19Weather #
  • RT @ancym: Mint Springs, between the lakes? @realcrozetva @ryancordell: Locals: best sledding hill in Crozet? [doubt I’ll get that “far”] #
  • RT @ryancordell: Locals: best sledding hill in Crozet? #
  • Best sledding area in Crozet? #
  • @ancym don’t think so. in reply to ancym #
  • RT @gingergermani: RT @schuttedan: just heard 8 hour wait for tow trucks. again: stay home. #
  • Does anyone know if Crozet Volunteer Fire Dept or WARS need anything? #
  • Wondering if it’s too late for a quick Blue Mountain run … #
  • RT @stevebragaw: snow in crozet—-steady, small flakes, high density. [hooray!] #
  • RT @JimDuncan: It seems most of Crozet came to the DQ to fill up the tanks. #
  • How much snow will Crozet get this weekend? http://ow.ly/Nf49 #
  • How much snow will Crozet get? http://bit.ly/7AjE0y #
  • Uploading a video for an overseas client. Video is wonderful. #
  • The consensus on the snow this weekend in Charlottesville – no one really knows how much snow we’ll get.But people are still freaking out #
  • RT @blakgsus1: Blak Gsus has a show coming up on 12/18/2009 at 10:00 PM @ Fardowners in Crozet, VA http://lnk.ms/4w0cz #
  • Take 64 into Cville this morning #
  • Rackspace versus Bluehost? I’ve been throttled quite a lot. #
  • *Very* low helicopter over Crozet right now #
  • Testing. http://bit.ly/5Kuh7y #
  • Foodie revisits Daluca’s – 2nd time wasn’t a charm – http://bit.ly/5rbHtF #crozet #
  • @OldTrail Face Value is much more than “barbershop”-nearly $20 for haircut=more “salon” than “barber” #nothattheresanythingwrongwiththat #
  • Walk to School day at Crozet Elementary is this Friday, 18 December. #
  • @CrozetGazette once again, I’m missing the forum. Darn clients needing me. 🙂 in reply to CrozetGazette #
  • RT @brbs: RT @CrozetGazette: The new office and school supply store near Crozet Great Valu is open. Lots of games and puzzles too! #
  • RT @petermcarey: Accident on 240 near Western Ridge in Crozet… #
  • Be careful out there. Crozet roads are deceptively icy. Particularly shaded parts #
  • RT @rprav8r: http://twitpic.com/tfvim – Why yes, that is a horse turning onto Crozet Ave from JGR. #
  • RT @bradramsey: @CBS19weather Crozet is more foggy than I’ve ever seen it [no kidding!] #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – Brief Notes for 2009-12-13

Crozet week in review via RealCrozetVA’s Twitter feed …

  • Donated $25 to VPAP today. Because they’re wonderful http://ow.ly/L4c5 and help transparency in Virginia & C’ville politics #
  • @rprav8r I am 99% sure the original plan was to have the Old Trail pool open to all of Crozet. in reply to rprav8r #
  • The world is flat from a communication point of view. Time zones are such a bother. #
  • Find Christmas trees in Crozet – http://bit.ly/4AQ0A1 Thanks to one of my readers #
  • Pleased that the Deputy was in the intersection at WAHS this morning. Thank you #
  • Topic of discussion at Crozet Tweetup today: Old Trail pool is planning to open to the public. Much consternation. #
  • RT @CVilleKim: Fun Crozet Tweetup today.Consensus to do next one at start or end of the day for those not fortunate to live & work in Crozet #
  • http://bit.ly/8pJ6wQ tells me I should buy a Droid. #
  • @@stevebragaw In this case, wouldn’t it be a benefit for Old Trail homeowners to let their kids walk/ride bikes to school? Thus, not BoS? #
  • Topic of discussion at Crozet Tweetup today: why does Old Trail not have paths/trails leading to Henley & Brownsville? #
  • RT @MaryBethBowen: RT @ABrement: Looking forward to Crozet Tweetup Lunch today! 12:00. Fardowner’s. (me too!) #
  • Once again, traffic at the Old Trail/Henley intersection is a SNAFU #
  • Impressed that my little one is excited to walk to school today. #
  • RT @JimDuncan: Wreck at 240/250 intersection. Traffic blocked. #crozet #
  • RT @twtvite_alert: @jimduncan Friendly reminder: Crozet Lunch Tweetup is tomorrow! http://twtvite.com/2sktci #
  • RT @JimDuncan: Crozet Mudhouse Curtain http://post.ly/EZg6 #
  • Woman has been ironing the new curtain in the Mudhouse for about 90 minutes. I wonder how often it’ll have to be ironed. 🙂 #
  • Working in the Crozet Mudhouse this morning. Watching a stage & curtains come together #
  • Off to a listing appointment in Crozet. #
  • @centofante Coming to the Crozet Tweetup? http://bit.ly/4MS4cO in reply to centofante #
  • Only seeing mentions in @Tweetdeck from one of my twitter accounts. Back to Seesmic #
  • @stevebragaw Fardowners does have WiFi. in reply to stevebragaw #
  • Crozet Tweetup – Thursday at Fardowners. http://bit.ly/4MS4cO #crozettweetup #
  • Someone *did* move to Crozet because of the Library. http://bit.ly/6V1MGc #
  • RT @ancym: Darrell Rose at Crozet Mudhouse next Sat the 12th, from 6 to 9 – http://bit.ly/6vBaRt @jimduncan this is for you… #
  • Love the Batesville Store. Love it. And I’m not alone http://bit.ly/7KLpc7 #
  • RT @CrozetGazette: The Crozet Xmas Parade is today at 3 pm. Goes from Crozet Ave at Jarmans Gap to the Firehouse. We’ll be throwing candy! #
  • Picked up my copy of the Crozet Gazette yesterday. I love having a truly local paper #

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Crozet Twitter Updates – 2009-12-06

Some things don’t warrant a full post on RealCrozetVA. That’s why I post on Twitter throughout the week and provide the summary here … there’s actually quite a bit of pertinent information! (for a much broader and less-Crozet-centric Twitter view, you can see my main Twitter account.

  • Nothing but rain in my part of Crozet #

  • Old Trail to get night-friendly parking lot lights http://bit.ly/5dtfAf But still no comments allowed on the blog? #

  • No idea why the RealCrozetVA archives have  strewn about. I'm sorry #

  • RT @cvilletomorrow: Facing new state cuts, County officials hope to avoid delay for Jarmans Gap road improvements http://bit.ly/6Y7GXk #

  • Don't forget about the Toy Lift tomorrow #

  • Lots of Crozet news came from yesterday's Board of Supervisor's mtg. Delayed library & Jarmans Gap improvements for starters #

  • Not confidence-inspiring: Honors English teacher sending notes home w/ multiple structural & grammatical errors. #

  • RT @CVilleKim: Going to the Crozet Tweetup on Dec. 10 at Fardowners. First the PieFest, now a Tweetup! Go Crozet! #

  • RT @denisetweets: TOY LIFT DROP OFF 12/4 at Fashion Square Mall, Lake Monticello & Crozet Shopping Center. Support Toy Lift! #

  • Confirmed. Crozet Tweetup 12/10 at noon. Fardowners. RSVP/site coming soon #

  • @ABrement: @jimduncan @sajego @terek55 @suzysaidcville Crozet Tweetup – Noon – 12/10 – Location? in reply to ABrement #

  • @ABrement Crozet Tweetup – lunch or happy hour next week? in reply to ABrement #

  • @sashafarmer I'm partial to Fardowners, but Jarmans Gap is good as is Da Lucas. What are you looking for? in reply to sashafarmer #

  • Working at Trailside Coffee this morning, waiting on a phone call from an overseas client. #

  • Score! The $1 basket at the Crozet Mudhouse is bountiful this morning! #
  • My kids' teacher won't let them use wikipedia for research as "everything's not accurate there" – where *is* "everything" accurate? #

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