The new Fire and Frost on Wintergreen mountain posted on its Facebook page last week, "For us to stay open year-round we are going to need to see some business during the week."  Here’s a sampling of the comments and suggestions they received on their Facebook page:

Note: The entire three-hour November 12, 2022, Wintergreen Property Owners Association meeting, including the resort’s presentation, was recorded. The video can be seen HERE on WPOA’s website. Below are a few of the highlights of the WPOA portion of the meeting.

-from the Nelson County Tourism Department

Some 50-plus citizens–including Wintergreen Resort General Manager Jay Gamble and Nelson County Supervisor Ernie Reed–came out to the townhall meeting held by Wintergreen's public safety chiefs on September 8 at Tuckahoe Clubhouse. Wintergreen's public safety services are "incredibly expensive but they are a big part of what makes Wintergreen extraordinary," Wintergreen Property Owner Association Executive Director Jay Roberts told the audience.

Jay Gamble's presentation at the Wintergreen Mountain Homesteaders’ 2002 annual meeting on September 3 marked his one-year anniversary as Wintergreen Resort's general manager.

Vittles Van came to Nellysford in August taking up a corner of the parking lot next to the barber shop that shares the building with the Blue Ridge Pig [map].

The good news is effigies work well on buzzards.

As is always the case, the WPOA annual meeting offered up interesting tidbits of news and new insights.

“The stronger the back of the house, the better off the front of the house”

Statement from the developers: “In alignment with the Wintergreen Master Plan, Renaissance Ridge neighborhood at Stoney Creek will reflect similar housing types and price ranges based on the precedent set during Wintergreen’s comprehensive development history. Starting prices are anticipated to start at $200K+ and as high as $600K.”

In December WBB subscriber Jerry Akman asked readers of our newsletter for suggestions on reducing the cost of maintaining his Verizon telephone landline in his vacation home on Wintergreen Mountain. He carefully investigated several alternatives and was kind enough to share what he learned. Here's his report:

A subjective summary of the major news from the November 7, 2020 Wintergreen Property Owners Association reports regarding roads, open space, security, facilities, and more.