Jul. 26, 201901422By Ruthann Carr, correspondent
Despite a national teachers’ shortage, Fluvanna schools found more than 50 people to fill open staff and teacher positions.
Welcome the following who are preparing their classrooms and eagerly awaiting the arrival of students on Aug. 8.
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Jennifer Gifford,...
Jul. 24, 20190347By Christina Dimeo
Editor
From simple beginnings as a one-page monthly newsletter for Lake Monticello residents, the Fluvanna Reviewhas grown into a thriving weekly newspaper covering news throughout Fluvanna County.
In the years since the first edition was printed in July 1979, the world has changed. While print once dominated...
Jul. 24, 20190887By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
Fluvanna Middle School (FMS) has a new principal: Meagan Tenia.
Tenia comes from Short Pump Middle School in Henrico County, where she was the associate principal. There, in the absence of the principal, she served as acting principal, overseeing math, electives and physical education, and utilizing...
Jul. 24, 20190468By Madeline Otten
Correspondent
What do you do for a living?
I am a Catholic priest, but I don’t do it as earning a living in the strictest sense. If it were doing something to earn a living, I would be a psychologist. I therefore serve as a priest in the Catholic Church.
Where do you live?
I live at Lake...
Jul. 24, 20190111By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
The Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST) hosted the Key West Swim Club at the new Lake Monticello pool Wednesday (July 17). First the meet was threatened by a need to drain and refill the pool. Then, at 4 p.m., it looked like the meet might be canceled as a significant cloudburst moved through Fluvanna...
Jul. 24, 20190180Submitted by Amy Williams
The Fluvanna Aquatics Sports Team (FAST) met the Louisa Gators for the final dual meet of the Jefferson Swim League summer swim season Wednesday (July 17). Just as swimmers and families were making their way to the pool, a huge thunderstorm rolled through Louisa, bringing with it strong gusts of wind,...
Jul. 24, 2019084By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
Despite a bloody civil war that tore Yugoslavia apart, Croatia – which was once part of the former Yugoslavia and its communist regime – now stands with its own identity. Sue and Allan Mink took a three-month sojourn to Croatia from March to June of this year, to discover everything historical and...