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The Dew Drop Inn
Sep. 2, 20210707 Contributed by Evelyn Edson, president, Scottsville Museum The Dewdrop Inn at 440 Valley Street was a Scottsville landmark for many years. Nobody can remember exactly when the first version of it opened -- some time in the 1930s? The Inn went through a number of different owners. John Pearce remembers when it was a high...
John Geoffrey “Jeff” Henrietta
John Geoffrey “Jeff” Henrietta passed away peacefully on Friday, July 23, 2021 at the University of Virginia hospital ICU in Charlottesville, Va. He was born the only son of five children on July 7, 1937 to the late John and Eleanor Henrietta in Cleveland Ohio. He was preceded in death by his sister, Val and his granddaughters, Megan...
Lake holds its golf championships weekend
Aug. 25, 20210164 By Duncan Nixon Correspondent The club champions at the Lake Monticello golf course were decided on Aug. 14 and 15. On the men’s side there is now a 2021 open mens’ champion, a senior champion and a super senior champion. On the womens’ side only an open champion was decided. The men’s open champion is high school junior...
Events and activities are hopping at the library
Aug. 25, 20210165 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent The Friends of the Library Board met almost a month ago and decided to go ahead with in-person speakers, beginning with Nancy Parrish, on Sept. 1 at 10 a.m. “Nancy was originally going to present her latest book to us last April, but was canceled due to COVID-19 closure of in-person use of the...
Fluvanna Faces: MJ Cathers
Aug. 25, 2021096 By Madeline Otten Correspondent Where do you live? “I live on a 28-acre working farm where we raise alpacas and periodically open the farm to the public for special events.” How long have you lived in Fluvanna County? What brought you here? “We bought our place in 1982 with the intention of moving here when we...
Supervisors debate allowing denser housing
Aug. 25, 20210367 Critics fear loss of county’s rural character By Heather Michon Correspondent A lengthy public meeting on a zoning amendment resulted in a deferred decision by the Fluvanna Board of Supervisors at its regular meeting on Wednesday night (Aug. 18). The current zoning ordinance allows a maximum density of 2.9 dwelling units per...
