New Crozet Business Offers Athletic Apparel with a Message
By Rebecca Schmitz Laura Futty and Jean Momorella had to tell their daughters “no.” At a Virginia Beach gymnastics meet last May, their elementary school-age daughters were clamoring for commemorative...
View ArticleFrom the Editor: The Community Comes Before Profit
The Community Comes Before Profit Milestone Partners, the new owners of the 20-acre former Barnes lumber yard in downtown Crozet, has repeatedly raised as an issue the “marketability” of the site as...
View ArticleCrozet Has Two Pages Serving in the General Assembly
For the first time since former Fifth District Congressman Tom Perriello of Ivy had the job in 1988, two Henley Middle School students are serving as pages in the 2015 session of the Virginia General...
View ArticlePinewood Derby Overcomes Digital Challenge
Crozet Cub Scout Pack 79 held its annual Pinewood Derby January 24 at Crozet United Methodist Church, where it meets. Cars built by Turner Smith, Luke Vance and Keegan Scott took the three top spots,...
View ArticleCrozet Annals of Medicine: On Being More Judgmental
By Robert C. Reiser, MD Dr. Sudhir’s excellent article last month nicely highlighted the challenges to empathy that are ever present in the chaotic and unpredictable ER. Patients will indeed ignore the...
View ArticleHomeCloud Technologies LLC Sprouts from Crozet
A business aimed at helping people solve their home technology problems launched from a townhouse in Crozet last summer and now finds that demand for its help is causing it to expand rapidly. “We want...
View ArticleWAHS Robotics Teams Qualify for State Championship in Richmond
By Rebecca Schmitz After strong showings at a series of qualifying matches, all three of Western’s Robotics Club teams—The Geek Gods, the Loose Screws, and Her Majesty’s Engineers—will compete in the...
View ArticleLeft Turn Lanes to Be Marked on Rt. 250 at Clover Lawn
The Virginia Department of Transportation will mark off four dedicated left turn lanes in the central “suicide” lane on Route 250 at Clover Lawn as soon as warm weather allows, VDOT Charlottesville...
View ArticleNorth Crozet Sidewalk Project to Begin
First announced when a grant for it was awarded in 2010, construction of a new section of sidewalk on Crozet Avenue connecting Crozet Elementary School to Ballard Drive will begin by March 1. The...
View ArticleSecrets of the Blue Ridge: Bridges to the Past
By Phil James Were it not for our nation’s network of functional roadways and bridges, our lives would differ from our ancestors much less than we might imagine. From bridges built to carry one person...
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