Right Turn Lane on Crozet Avenue?

In Crozet, Politics, transportation by Jim1 Comment

Last week I lamented the possibility of Crozet Avenue becoming a bottleneck. This week, it appears that the right turn lane may not be viable. After the break, you can see Piedmont Development Group’s proposal for a right turn lane followed by Albemarle County’s response. …

Crozet’s Independence Day Parade & Fireworks – June 30, 2012

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From the CCAC’s April draft minutes: Crozet’s Independence Day Celebration, parade & fireworks on Saturday, June 30th. Parade line-up at 3:00 PM around Crozet Elementary. Parade starts at 4PM, goes down Crozet Avenue to Tabor Street to Crozet Park. Festivities there like last year. Fireworks …

Mountainside Grille Now open

In Crozet by Jim10 Comments

Crozet has a new place to eat burgers. In the former Pesto Grille space comes Mountainside Grille. Beer, burgers*, cheese fries, grilled cheese and more (menu is below). And because I know people are likely to be searching for their phone number – Mountainside Grille’s …

King Family’s Annual Pig Roast – 20 May 2012

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via email – The Annual Spring Pig Roast! Celebrate your graduate, or toast the wonderful Spring weather in old Virginia style!  We’ll have barbequed chicken and plenty of pulled pork with all the fixings prepared by Hill City BBQ of Lynchburg, Virginia.  Lunch (or dinner!) is served …

CCA Meeting 10 May 2012

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The Crozet Community Association meets this Thursday. The agenda is after the break If you have concerns about the coming traffic from the library and Claudius Place, one might think this would be a good time to voice said concerns.

Congratulations to Devils Backbone and Blue Mountain

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Congratulations to Blue Mountain and Devils Backbone. And thanks for the consistently great beer. Devils Backbone won gold for their Vienna Lager and Blue Mountain won Silver for their Blue Reserve. From dcbeer.com: Here is the breakdown. Beers judged: 3,921 Breweries: 799 Countries Represented: 54 …

Crozet Music & Art This Weekend

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via email: Chiles Peach Orchard – Sunday May 6th – 2pm Join us for a sweet mid-spring Sunday afternoon amidst the glorious orchards and berry patches of Chiles Orchard. Locally-grown foods and drinks at the fruit stand, soulful indie folk … by Paul Tucker, Jay …