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Butterfly house opens
Jul. 31, 20250193 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent A Butterfly House is now open in the native plant Butterfly Garden at Pleasant Grove Park. This butterfly exhibit is part of the "Pleasant Grove Park: A Natural Experience" plan, which has been ongoing since 2014. The house offers a chance to observe native butterflies and their larvae at various...
August | Stargazing in Fluvanna
Jul. 31, 2025047 By Pat Beers BlockWelcome Star Gazers to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County! Fun events to view in August The lazy days of summer seem to not only impact humans but also the celestial sky this month; there is a paucity of events to highlight and view this August. There will be a few...
Sheridan retirement triggers special election for commissioner of revenue
Jul. 31, 20250441 Candidates have until Aug. 15 to file for November election By Heather MichonCorrespondent After serving as commissioner of the revenue for nearly 22 years, Andrew (Mel) Sheridan informed the Board of Supervisors in June that he would be retiring on December 31. With two years remaining on his most recent term, the resignation...
Wells departs LMOA as police chief
Jul. 31, 20250207 By Heather MichonCorrespondent After three years as director of public safety, Lake Monticello Police Chief David Wells made a final appearance before the Lake’s Board of Directors on Thursday night (July 24) – not with PowerPoint slides and statistics, but just to say goodbye. “I had a little speech prepared, but...
Lake championship goes to a one-hole showdown
Jul. 31, 2025083 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent In a fantastic finish, the Lake Monticello men’s golf tournament came down to play-off on the eighteenth hole after newcomer Mark Hogan and veteran Rob Chiovaro both posted scores of 155 for 36 holes. The play-off was set for the eighteenth hole which is a par five that some of the better players try to...
Is it worth it to recycle?
Jul. 31, 20250121 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent For those who are skeptical about the final destination of recycling, they might be surprised to learn that our efforts at recycling do help the environment. Upon delving into more details based on questions about recycling, some interesting facts emerged. In Fluvanna County, you can recycle paper,...
FAA exhibits at local winery
Jul. 24, 2025067 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent For the first time, members of the Fluvanna Art Association were invited to exhibit at Cunningham Creek Winery. The exhibit "Summer Days" will be on display from July 17 to October 6. The show features a variety of work by member artists, including watercolors, acrylics, and prints. The show evokes...