ShareCrozet Albemarle County, Virginia As the final days of summer settle in, lots of people took advantage of the great weather this past weekend (9.11.11) to participate in one of the often held polo matches at King Family Vineyards in neighboring Crozet. NCL Mountain Photographer, Paul Purpura, strolled down and grabbed some great shots! Tweet [...]
Share Afton Nelson County, Virginia Bring a pair of good yard scissors and help Blue Mountain Brewery string, trim and train their Cascade and Centennial hops! On Tuesday, April 26th · 3:00pm – 6:00pm Give them an hour of good work and they’ll hook you up with a “hop-hand” sandwich–carnivore or vegetarian style–and a side. [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia The folks over at Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton just keep turning out the new brews. Just in time for Easter Weekend Taylor Smack, co-founder and brewmaster at BMB, has released Afton Amber. Here’s what Taylor has to say about it: A classic East-Coast amber ale, with attention to balance and [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Join Jan Smith and her band for some beautiful folk music this afternoon at Nelson County’s first brewery. Brunch from 11:00 – 3:00. Full menu served from 11am-10pm. Blue Mountain Brewery 9519 Critzers Shop Rd. Rt. 151 Afton, Virginia Phone: 540-456-8020 On the web: www.bluemountainbrewery.com Tweet This Post
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia As we were preparing a calendar / story on this topic Monday evening. We received the following correspondence from www.ruralnelson.org who was coordinating the planned community meeting this Wednesday at RVCC: COMPOSTING FACILITY MEETING CANCELED FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2ND Comments from Mr. Walter below: After spending the better part of February [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Fire crews have been ultra busy across Nelson and nearby counties this Saturday. Wind driven fires have been a problem due to gusts of over 50 MPH. Nelson and Crozet crews responded to a fire that got out of control at AM Fog on the Nelson/Albemarle County line. An additional grass [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia We first told you back in December 2010 about a major expansion on the way for Nelson’s first microbrewery, Blue Mountain, established back in 2007. Has it already been that long? Yep, sure has! “It’s about a 5000 square foot customer sized addition, so it will basically be bigger than what [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia As they say, “To appreciate where you are, you have to appreciate where you have been!” These photos show the co-owners of Blue Mountain Brewery back in late 2006 and 2007 months before their grand opening in October 2007 on this exact date 10.22.10. “When we opened our doors in October [...]
ShareNellysford Nelson County, Virginia By Jennie Tal Willams Every year, kids get pounds upon pounds of Halloween candy. Some eat it within the week and others are throwing away pillowcases full of stale Smarties and melted M&M Minis during spring cleaning. Either way, Rice & Rice Dentists are here to help. For the first time, [...]
Share Mother’s Day Brunch @ Blue Mountain Brewery Open at 11am. Live Music, biscuits with local sausage gravy, egg platters, hot coffee, fruit plates, breakfast burritos and more. Also serving Mimosas with Afton Mountain sparkling wine. Come join us for a special day with mom! Event Date: Sunday 9th of May 2010 11:00 AM Location/Address: [...]
