Hard to believe that nearly 10 years ago, Old Trail was rezoned (that was the 2nd post on RealCrozetVA!). A few thoughts: It’s a shame that the Daily Progress’ archives are no longer available — note the broken links in my story. I’m glad I …
The Next Phase of Old Trail Begins
If you haven’t driven through Old Trail recently, you might be surprised. Update from Dave Brockman at Old Trail: Thanks for reaching out to me. The activity has certainly created a lot of excitement. What I can share is that the work being conducted …
September 2014 Crozet Gazette is Out
This month’s Crozet Gazette is out, and it’s chock full of great stories. Some highlights (read the whole issue!): – From the Editor: 100 and Counting – An awesome letter to the editor from someone who just moved from Crozet. Truly a must-read. – Crozet Park Launches …
No Crozet Hotel
Darn. Owner David Hilliard said he had secured full funding for the equity but could not reach terms with the bank for the planned four-story, 52-room Rutherfoord Hotel, which was to have included a bar, restaurant and rooftop event space. Crozet has no hotels.
Restoration Restaurant at Old Trail
In a sentence – we’ll go back. On a father’s day lark, my wife and I went to Restoration and were impressed with the menu and the fact that they have only local beers on tap. The latest entry in the Old Trail clubhouse restaurant …
A Hotel is Coming to Crozet
I don’t know yet if it’ll be soon, but I’d bet Crozet’s hotel will open in the next 24 months. The hotel will be in Old Trail, rather than in Downtown Crozet. (my opinion: After many conversations, I’m more convinced than ever that this is …
What Should the Speed Limit be on Old Trail Drive (and Jarman’s Gap)
A letter to the editor entitled Old Trail Speed Limit Unreasonable in the Crozet Gazette prompted a good conversation on Twitter that I’m moving to the blog because I think it (and hope it) wants wider conversation. Can the logic applied to the (absurdly, stupidly …
Grand Opening – June 21 2012 – of The Lodge in Old Trail
via press release: WHO: The Lodge at Old Trail Senior Living Community WHAT: Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. Scheduled speakers are: – David Hilliard, owner of The Lodge at Old Trail – Judy Bowes, Executive Director of The Lodge at Old Trail – David …
July’s Jam-Packed Crozet Gazette is out
From Old Trail’s management transition to Bold Rock Cidery’s bottling to the Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks (it’s June 30) this month’s Crozet Gazette is chock-full of great stories.
Old Trail Village has New Management
The Crozet Gazette has the scoop. Hopefully Manchester Capital will release more details soon.