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

In Crozet, Twitter by JimLeave a Comment

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. … 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. … # 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?

Christmas Tree Recycling in Crozet

In Crozet, Crozet Park by Jim2 Comments

View Christmas Tree Recycling in Charlottesville-Albemarle in a larger map Basically, we’re taking our Christmas trees – sans lights and stands – to Crozet Park or Greenwood Community Center. … As in the past, the Albemarle County Parks & Recreation Dept will host its annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program beginning December 26, 2009 through January 16, 2010. … Shortly after the City’s curbside pick up, the County and City Parks & Recreation crews will team up to chip the estimated 2600 trees at Darden Towe Park. … The sites are as follows : – Chris Greene Lake in Earlysville – Crozet Park – Darden Towe Park – Greenwood Community Center * – Rivanna Solid Waste Authority Recycling Center on McIntire Road (*note: Sunday hours are 12noon – 5pm) – Scottsville Community Center – Walnut Creek Park The recycling location on McIntire Road may be congested; please consider Darden Towe Park as an alternate location that is less congested and is suited better for large loads and contract haulers.

Light Industrial Plans and a Walkable Crozet

In Crozet, Growth by JimLeave a Comment

The Crozet community continues to weigh in on modifications to the county’s first ever master plan, originally approved in 2004, which is now getting its first five-year review. Mike Marshall , chair of the Crozet Community Advisory Council , welcomed an audience of about 40 residents to the third of five planned community forums on different aspects of the master plan. Marshall said he didn’t think there would be much controversy about the matters on the evening’s agenda, however he foreshadowed concerns about the Yancey Mills Business Park proposal. … … The County’s Community Relations Manager, Lee Catlin, said she also heard residents express a high priority for trails and pedestrian connections that would allow people living in Western Ridge, Highlands to get into downtown Crozet.

Free Yoga in Crozet

In Crozet by Jim1 Comment

Hey Jim, would please let our community know that I am offering two free yoga classes: Tuesday 12/22/09 and Tuesday 12/29/09 8 – 9:30 am @ Old Crozet School Arts building, enter behind the Field School on the side (across from Crozet Elementary). … Bring a mat if you have one. Come enjoy and relax!

Ursula — Website: SpiritJoy.us

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

In Crozet, Twitter by JimLeave a Comment

# Little video of snow from my back porch http://bit.ly/7AjE0y @ CBS19Weather # RT @ancym: Mint Springs, between the lakes? … 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? … # *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” # nothattheresany thingwrongwiththat # Walk to School day at Crozet Elementary is this Friday, 18 December. … 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.

How much Snow Will Crozet get?

In Crozet by Jim5 Comments

It seems we may see some snow in Crozet this weekend … So let’s have some fun. Click on your guess below. Make your own poll voting question with Poll Everywhere

News From Henley Middle School – 15 December 2009

In Schools by JimLeave a Comment

Since most middle and high school students ride the same buses, not combining their schedules would have required a third bus run each day to bring middle school students home at 4:00 p.m. … The projected revenue shortfall for the 2010-11 school year is between $8 and $11 million, depending on the tax rate agreed to by the newly elected Board of Supervisors. … The board is pursuing a budget amendment at the state level to recalculate the county’s ability to pay for education based on the actual revenues on hand after the $18 million in revenue sharing is given to the city of Charlottesville. … Tuesday, February 2, 2010, 6:30 pm, Location TBD ACPS School Board Public Hearing: Proposed budget, FY 2010/11 Wednesday, March 3, 2010, time TBA, Lane Auditorium, ACOB Board of Supervisors Public Hearing: The County Executive’s recommended budget, Fiscal Year 2010/11 Wednesday, March 31, 2010, time TBA, Lane Auditorium, ACOB Board of Supervisors Public Hearing: The BOS’s proposed budget, FY 2010/11 2010 calendar year tax rate Wednesday, April 7, 2010, time TBA, Lane Auditorium, ACOB Board of Supervisors Public Hearing: The BOS sets the 2010 calendar year tax rate.

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

In Crozet, Twitter by JimLeave a Comment

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. … # 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. … 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? … 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…