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10–Year-Old Girl Dies from Gunshot (0)
5/21/13 •Albemarle County police were tight-lipped and terse in announcing the death of a 10-year-old girl who they said was shot and killed by “a male juvenile” at the Open Door Ministry on McAllister Lane in Crozet around 10 a.m. May 21. Police public affairs officer Carter Johnson declined to identify tho [...]
Palmer Challenges Snow for Samuel Miller Seat on Board of Supervisors (2)
5/04/13 •Liz Palmer of Ivy has entered the race for the Albemarle Board of Supervisors seat for the Samuel Miller District, challenging Duane Snow, who has held it for one term. Palmer made her announcement on the front steps of the Albemarle County Office Building in Charlottesville on April 11, where she w [...]
Crozet Portrait Donated to Crozet Library (0)
5/04/13 •Batesville artist Tim Wright presented a watercolor portrait of Claudius Crozet to Crozet Library April 15, giving it versions of both known likenesses of him. The portrait is done from a daguerreotype taken of Crozet during the 1850s, at the time he was directing the construction of the Blue Ridge [...]
Cottage Project Proposed for Crozet Avenue Site at April CCAC Meeting (0)
5/04/13 •A four-unit residential development proposed by developer Charles Schreck for a parcel three doors north of the Dairy Queen at 1278 Crozet Avenue was discussed by the Crozet Community Advisory Council at its April 18 meeting and met with a positive response. The parcel, now zoned for two units, is e [...]
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10–Year-Old Girl Dies from Gunshot (0)
5/21/13 •
Albemarle County police were tight-lipped and terse in announcing the death of a 10-year-old girl who they said was shot and killed by “a male juvenile” at the Open Door Ministry on McAllister Lane in Crozet around 10 a.m. May 21. Police public affairs officer Carter Johnson declined to identify those involved and would only [...]
Las Cavañas Opens an Ice Cream Shop on Route 250 (2)
5/06/13 •
Las Cavañas, Crozet’s authentic Mexican grocery and food store, has opened an ice cream stand across the road from its Rt. 250 location near the Interstate 64 interchange. Store owner Maria Garcia said she undertook the project simply because “Crozet needs an ice cream store.” She has also opened a clothing store in the rear [...]
Murray Elementary Sends Two Teams to the DI Global Tournament (0)
5/06/13 •
By Kristine Terrell The Virginia state Destination ImagiNation tournament was held April 13 at Western Albemarle High School with the top teams moving on to represent Virginia in the Destination ImagiNation global tournament in Knoxville, Tennessee in late May. Twelve elementary school teams were selected from Virginia, three of which are from Albemarle County Public [...]
Browns Cove Family Offers “Cool Tools” for Gardeners & Farmers (0)
5/06/13 •
Ah, Spring! Grab your garden forks. If you’re Charles House of Blackwell’s Hollow, that means picking up your industrial strength broadfork, the one you designed and sell through your online company, Way Cool Tools. House and his wife Janet, with their three young kids, are homesteading on their two-acre property just north of Browns Cove, [...]
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May 2013»
5/21/13 •
10–Year-Old Girl Dies from Gunshot5/06/13 •
Las Cavañas Opens an Ice Cream Shop on Route 2505/06/13 •
Murray Elementary Sends Two Teams to the DI Global Tournament5/06/13 •
Browns Cove Family Offers “Cool Tools” for Gardeners & Farmers5/06/13 •
Live/Work Project Starts in Crozet5/06/13 •
Masons Honor V.L. James and Six New Eagle Scouts5/06/13 •
From the Editor: Empire Builders5/06/13 •
Lions Club Raises $12,200 for New Crozet Library’s Large-Print Section5/06/13 •
Brownies Donate Meals5/06/13 •
In the Garden: Kalmia, the Un-True Laurel5/06/13 •
Secrets of the Blue Ridge: Victoria Morris: From Bacon Hollow to Pennsylvania Avenue5/06/13 •
Nicole Maupin and Drew Taylor5/06/13 •
Nancy Nerem and Charles Black5/06/13 •
Western Albemarle First Quarter Real Estate Report: In 2012, One in Five Albemarle House Sales Was In Crozet5/06/13 •
Phil James Gets Writing Awards5/06/13 •
Annals of Medicine: Trauma Surge Capacity5/06/13 •
Beware of Processed Food5/06/13 •
Blue Ridge Naturalist: A Spectacle of Nature: Periodical Cicadas5/06/13 •
Gazette Vet: Ruff is Tough5/06/13 •
Christina’s Household Hints: Easy Summer Grilling Tips5/06/13 •
Seasonal Flavors: Fresh Peas and Dumplings5/05/13 •
Clover’s Literary Corner: Put This Idiom in Your Pipe and Smoke It5/05/13 •
Science to Live By: Water: Life’s Elixir (Part Two)5/04/13 •
CVFD Exasperated Over County Volunteering Policy5/04/13 •
Palmer Challenges Snow for Samuel Miller Seat on Board of Supervisors5/04/13 •
Obituary: Carroll D. Herring5/04/13 •
Crozet Portrait Donated to Crozet Library5/04/13 •
Cottage Project Proposed for Crozet Avenue Site at April CCAC Meeting5/04/13 •
To the Editor: From a Loving Wife of 47 Years5/04/13 •
To the Editor: Midway Women’s Club
