North Garden News

Posted by Editor on 7/07/09 Categorized as Featured , July 2009 Share/Save The day started rainy and remained overcast.

An apple orchard in North Garden is poised to open the doors of the Charlottesville region's first hard cider-making operation in modern times.

An Albemarle County resident is the recipient of the Homeowner of the Year Award from Virginia Rural Development.

Central Virginia'a first online farmers market is open to sales all day Sunday & Monday, every week.

On June 10, 2009, Ronald and Janie Matheny appeared before the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors to request an additional development right on their property in western Albemarle near the Countya s border with Nelson County.

Albemarle County has six districts represented on the Board of Supervisors, and the seat from the Samuel Miller District has been dominated since 1994 by Sally Thomas, who won a write-in campaign that opposed a Route 29 "Western Bypass" through the county.

Albemarle County Police are looking into a single-vehicle crash that killed a Faber man.

The Albemarle County Police Department is investigating a one-vehicle accident that killed a Faber man Tuesday afternoon on U.S. 29 South between North Garden and Covesville.

John Lowry officially announced this morning he is running to fill the seat currently held by long time board member Sally Thomas.

"It looked basically the same until five years ago," says preservationist Steven Meeks of this fallen English ground barn, circa 1810.

North Garden resident Madison Cummings has announced he is seeking election to the Samuel Miller seat on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors.

North Garden resident John Lowry , current Chairman of the Albemarle County Economic Development Authority , has filed as a candidate for election to the Samuel Miller seat on the Albemarle County Board of ...

Dozens of Albemarle County firefighters descended on a burning, smoke-filled home Saturday afternoon as part of a training drill.

With Central Virginia getting more and more Napa Valley-esque these days, brides don't have to look far to create their own vineyard-inspired wedding.

Inheriting a home is usually considered a good thing. Not that Juanita Hawkins didn't appreciate having her childhood home handed down to her, following her father's death in 1998.

Emergency crews are battling a brush fire in Albemarle County. It is burning in North Garden, near Hungrytown Road.