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Lake Monticello men’s travelers golf team nearing the end of its season
Oct. 20, 20220140 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Starting in May and running through late October, the Lake Monticello golf travel team has been playing matches against teams from other golf courses around the region. The travel team plays each opponent twice, once at home and once away. Traveler’s coordinator Karl Bergstresser said that generally,...
Empowered Players add new programs
Oct. 20, 20220369 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent EP All Stars and Master Class are two new programs added to the lineup of classes at Empowered Players. Founder Jessica Harris is always mindful of including everyone regardless of abilities by giving them opportunities that are not always available to all youth. Many youth theater programs are often...
Fluvanna culinary students excel at the state fair competition
Oct. 20, 20220172 Press Release The Fluvanna County High School Culinary students participated in competitions at the State Fair of Virginia on Sept. 26. Students participated in five areas earning four first-place finishes and one third-place finish. These students have completed the Serv Safe Food Handlers certification and complete the Serv...
A look at the history of Scottsville’s mills
Oct. 20, 20220570 Contributed by Evelyn Edson, PresidentScottsville Museum Mills were once a common sight in Virginia, and you can still see the ruins of many along the rivers feeding into the James River. One of the oldest, Jefferson Mills, was established in 1820 on the Hardware River about 3 1/2 miles northeast of Scottsville. Originally called...
Water plan a quantum leap for county, supervisor says
Oct. 13, 20220337 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Board of Supervisors accepted an updated set of county ordinances for water and wastewater after a public hearing at their meeting on Wednesday (Oct. 5). Fluvanna has three municipal water systems: Fork Union Sanitary District (FUSD), a small system in Palmyra Village, and the new Zion Crossroads...
Local Democrats gather for 6th annual crab fest
Oct. 13, 20220255 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Around 200 people gathered at Pleasant Grove Park on Saturday (Oct. 8) to eat Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab and talk Democratic politics at the 6th Annual Justice Jamboree Crab Fest. “This may be the most progressives that have ever been together in Fluvanna County,” joked Lefty Lunch Ladies founder...
Enjoy Virginia’s peak colors with fall foliage driving tour
Oct. 13, 20220938 Press Release Want to get out and enjoy Virginia’s fall foliage? To help you get started, the Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) collects information on when and where to see the best of autumn’s vibrant colors across the Commonwealth. The agency recommends several driving tours with routes covering parts of northern, western...