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WEBThe Gazette features crisp news reporting and revealing interviews, all told with our distinctive local accents, plus calendar and classified services. The Gazette publishes on the first Thursday of the month and intends to publish biweekly when it has enough community and business support. If you want the neighborhood news around Western ...
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WEBCrozet Gazette is a community newspaper that covers news, events, opinions, and features in Crozet and surrounding areas. Browse the latest articles on topics such as the Blue Ridge Tunnel, the spotted lanternfly, fairy stones, slot machines, and more.
Obituaries - Crozet Gazette
WEBRead the latest obituaries of people who passed away in Albemarle County and surrounding areas. Find information about their lives, families, and services on Crozet Gazette, a local news and events website.
A Peek at the Peaks: Naming Crozet’s Mountains
WEBSep 7, 2018 · Bucks Elbow Mountain rises majestically over Crozet to the west, as seen from the roof of Mountainside Senior Living in downtown Crozet. Photo: Clover Carroll. “Lift thine eyes, oh, lift thine eyes to the mountains, whence cometh thy help” counsels a soaring, lush trio for women’s voices from Felix Mendelssohn’s 1846 oratorio, Elijah ...
In the Garden: Snowbell, Not to be Confused with Silverbell
WEBJun 5, 2014 · The former goes by Japanese snowbell, while the latter is known as Fragrant Snowbell. Japanese snowbell may grow to 20-25 feet and will flower in early to mid-May. It does not have any significant fall color, but the bark is an interesting, smooth gray with brown fissures. Some of the better cultivars: ‘Carillon,’ a small weeping tree ...
Crozet’s Blue Ridge Tunnel Now Open to the Public
WEBDec 7, 2020 · The 4,273-foot abandoned train tunnel below the Blue Ridge Mountains at Rockfish Gap in Afton is now open to the public. Learn about the history, access, and safety of this historic engineering landmark.
Why Crozet: Crozet Library is Community Hub | Crozet Gazette
WEBJul 3, 2020 · Learn how Crozet Library offers materials, programs, and services for people of all ages and interests. Find out how to access the library online and in person, and how it connects and engages the community.
Backroads: Sherando Lake - Crozet Gazette
WEBAug 5, 2022 · In February of 1934, the hearty men of the 351 st Civilian Conservation Corps, based in Sherando, Virginia, began clearing the lakebed for a new recreational area that the U. S. Forest Service was slated to build. The park, which was going to be called the Sherando Lake Recreational Area, was part of a 30,000-acre game refuge called Big Levels located in the George Washington National Forest.
Events for August 2024 - crozetgazette.com
WEBOctober 7, 2023 - October 8, 2023. $7.00. Crozet Car Show Postponed from Sept. 23 to Sept. 30. How to Become an Extension Master Gardener. With over 120 Fine Artists and Contemporary Craft Artisans exhibiting from around the country, the Crozet Arts and Crafts Festivals are Central Virginia’s premier juried Arts and Crafts event. Add to calendar.
LaRuth Ensley Named New Principal at Henley Middle
WEBJul 8, 2022 · LaRuth Ensley is the new principal of Henley Middle School in Albemarle County, Virginia. She has experience as an assistant principal, an English teacher, and a community college instructor.