UVA Students Want to Help Preserve the Crozet Tunnel

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The “Crozet” Tunnel because it was designed by Claudius Crozet see: wikipedia. 🙂 Planners on both sides of the Blue Ridge are seeing light at the end of the tunnel. They’re inspired by work students at the University of Virginia have done to reopen a historic railroad …

Crozet Dome Noise

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If you’re curious to know what the Crozet Pool dome’s fan sounds like, this is a recording from the window of one of its neighbors ….Crozet Pool Dome Noise at the window, 5 minutes On a different note, a friend asked if they could paint …

Crozet Angel Tree

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via email: Crozet Baptist Church coordinates each year with the local schools to provide gifts at Christmas for needy families. This year there is a huge need for clothing and warm coats. Please consider sponsoring an angel this Christmas or a family. It’s a great …

Crozet Christmas Parade – 2 December 2012

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From the Crozet Gazette – This year’s Crozet Christmas Parade will be Sunday, December 2 at 3 p.m. The parade, which is organized annually by the Crozet Volunteer Fire Department, will line up at Wayland Drive on Crozet Avenue, and turn left at Three Notch’d …

Update on Redistricting Western Albemarle Schools

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via the RealCrozetVA facebook page … Huge thanks to Kelly for the post. A timeline and meeting dates for the Western Feeder pattern redistricting process is at Albemarle County’s site. Next meeting is 27 November 2012 at Murray Elementary. (bolding that follows is mine) Good …

Walking the Crozet Trails

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I spent my Saturday morning with my small one and the Crozet Trails Crew walking the trails from the Westhall neighborhood to behind Foothills Crossing and close to Western Ridge. This was (lamentably) my first foray onto the Crozet Trails, but I’ll definitely make it …

Little Things Matter

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Thanks to the County for listening to the citizens’ concerns and fixing this long-standing “bump” in the sidewalk … as I said on Facebook* last week: This might seem like a small thing, and in the grand scheme of things it is. But to those …