If you haven’t driven (or ridden your bike or walked) down Jarman’s Gap in the past few days you might have missed the signs that say: “Road Closed from Orchard Road to Blue Ridge Road from August 15 to October 15.” Presumably, they’ll be closing …
Crozet Schools Growing. Unexpectedly?!
Now … how are we going to pay for it? Aaron Richardson at the DP reports: According to the report, Meriwether Lewis Elementary, Crozet Elementary, Monticello High School andWestern Albemarle High School all will need expansions in the next five years. The cost of renovations …
Jarman’s Gap Retention Pond
I’d heard about this and driven/ridden my bike by the site of the soon-to-come retention pond but haven’t yet taken photos. Happily, I received this email from a reader today: I wanted to bring to your attention a detention pond that VDOT has planned along …
The Square Parking Lot Nearing Resolution
A property dispute that’s been hanging over the headof one of Crozet’s busiest business areas is nearing resolution, officials said last week. (The Crozet Gazette had this story a couple weeks ago)
Albemarle County Zoning Sign # 91 in front of Henley
Whenever I see these signs, I always try to remember to look them up. This time I actually remembered. If you’ve seen and wondered about Sign #91 in front of Henley, it’s for Henley’s Wind Turbine: VA201100003 Henley Middle School Wind Turbine (Signs #91): Request …
Work on the Crozet Trails this Weekend!
via email: 1. This Saturday (yes, just 2 days away, I know. Sorry for the late notice) we will be working at the Henley Hornets Trail at Beaver Creek reservoir. We will be working to clear seasonal vegetation, maintain the trail tread, reinforce steps, and …
15 Year Old Dies After Being Hit by Car near Harris Teeter
I don’t know what else to say other than I am so sorry and sad for Yunze Sun’s family. The Newsplex and WVIR have stories. The Daily Progress reports that the accident happened around 9:15pm on Friday. Update: There is a Facebook page dedicated to …
Jarman’s Gap Expansion Continues
If you haven’t driven Jarman’s Gap in the past few days or weeks, the changes there are remarkable. Track the project – budget, schedule, contacts – on VDOT’s page.
Harris Teeter Pharmacy Opening in September
(I’m waiting on confirmation on the date from Harris Teeter corporate) (this is the cut-out for the pharmacy) A pharmacy with extended hours has been a topic for years. – What businesses does Crozet Need? (in 2011) – @droxrich I wouldn’t be surprised if the …
Crozet Needs Less Water
Changes in population assumptions and a 20 percent drop in per capita water use are two of the main factors driving down the projected water needs of the Crozet community in western Albemarle County. I had no idea they were having a public meeting last …