Seasonal Flavors: Garden Chard
By Denise Zito The kitchen question for August is: What in the world to do with all the garden chard? My fallback is to sauté it with garlic and oil, because of course everything tastes good sautéed...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Naturalist: “Invasive Plants”: A Book Review and Commentary
© Marlene A. Condon Even though I disagree with the premise that there are “invasive” plants, I must give high praise to the revised and updated second edition of Invasive Plants by Sylvan Ramsey...
View ArticleWestern Albemarle Alum Named STX president
Jason Myles Goger, Western Albemarle High School class of 1991, has been recently promoted to president of STX, the leading manufacturer of equipment and clothing for lacrosse, field hockey and golf...
View ArticleTo the Editor: Popeye’s Complaint
Letters reflect the opinions of their authors and not necessarily those of the Crozet Gazette. Send letters to editor@crozetgazette.com or P.O. Box 863, Crozet, VA 22932. Popeye’s Complaint A new store...
View ArticleTo the Editor: Saving the Chesapeake
Letters reflect the opinions of their authors and not necessarily those of the Crozet Gazette. Send letters to editor@crozetgazette.com or P.O. Box 863, Crozet, VA 22932. On Saving the Chesapeake Bay...
View ArticleTo the Editor: Herbicide Spraying Planned for County Roadways Presents...
Letters reflect the opinions of their authors and not necessarily those of the Crozet Gazette. Send letters to editor@crozetgazette.com or P.O. Box 863, Crozet, VA 22932. Herbicide Spraying Planned for...
View ArticleVoracious Readers
Crozet’s librarians played up the suspense for the crowd packed into Crozet School’s cafeteria July 30 for the annual Cookie Countdown, the culmination of the library’s summer reading program for kids...
View ArticleSecrets of the Blue Ridge: The Waters of Beaver Creek
By Phil James Some believe that you can get a feel for a neighborhood just by hearing the names associated with it. That flawed notion might have been a possibility ages ago when names were fewer and...
View ArticleThe Twinkle Project
Students from Crozet and Charlottesville participated in The Twinkle Project at Crozet Arts in June. Generously supported by a grant from the Bama Works fund of Dave Matthews Band in the...
View ArticleCrozet Weather Almanac: July 2013
Old Ladies & Dew Point Dilemmas By Roscoe Shaw and Heidi Sonen Back in my TV weatherman days, I answered a phone call from an elderly female viewer who not so politely said “Look mister, I don’t...
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