As usual, chock full of good reporting – from Westlake Hills to this weekend’s open house at Crozet Park to an excellent letter from the editor to an in-depth story on the new storm water project.
What would YOU Tell those Moving to Crozet?
A question from the RealCrozetVA Facebook page: This is a real estate (for my clients) and a “welcome to Crozet” question – 1: What would you tell those moving to the Crozet area about the Crozet Master Plan? 2: What would you tell those moving …
Picking Strawberries at Chiles
Good fun. You should go. Not only are they local, they’re delicious. Also, from last year’s discussion: We are not an organic farm, but run a strong IPM program (we let the good bugs do as much work as they can), and treat with chemicals …
Quick Start Tennis breaks ground in Crozet Park
Goodbye greenspace and rarely-if-ever-used horseshoe pits. Hello Quick Start Tennis in Crozet Park. via press release: Charlottesville, Virginia (5/1/2012) – QuickStart Tennis of Central Virginia (QCV) is pleased to announce construction has started on three 36-foot QuickStart Tennis courts at Claudius Crozet Park in Crozet, …
Want to Help the Crozet Arts and Crafts Festival? (2012)
The Crozet Arts and Crafts Festival is May 12 & 13 2012 and they’re looking for volunteers. If you’re interested, go to their sign up page and see what you can do. They have slots open for everything from setting up to tearing down. Note …
Plank Road Exchange (former Batesville Store) is Now Open
The Plank Road Exchange (the former Batesville Store) is now open. And the sandwich I had was delicious. I’ll be back. I was showing property to clients this morning and we went through Batesville. We drove past the Plank Road Exchange, and I made a …
“Automobile Laundry” Coming to 240
Presumably “auto laundry” means “car wash”. Either way, it’s likely to come across from Music Today on 240.
Spaghetti Supper to Benefit the DI Team
via email: Those design-crazy, technical, artsy Fifth Grade Fasteroni Thinkers have won 1st place in the State Championship and are taking their spaceship and paper-mache babies on the road next month. Please help the team raise the funds needed to get there. Join us for …
145 More Homes Coming Behind Western Ridge and Westhall?
Update: The Newsplex did a nice story on proposed new development One clarification: the new development could help or hurt the Crozet community. My greatest personal concern is that the new development seems to have its sole access via Park Road. Go to the end …
Crozet Murals Restored!
Thanks to everyone who participated in rejuvenating the Crozet murals. Meg West sent me these photos so the community who hasn’t yet seen them in person can see the murals here. The Crozet Gazette has a wonderful story about the people and the process involved.