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Input needed for comp plan
Jan. 9, 2025063 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Every five years the Planning Commission undertakes the task of planning for the future by updating the Fluvanna County's Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan is a guide to the future growth and development in the county, and is the groundwork on which zoning and subdivision ordinances,...
Author of Skimpy Coverage to speak at library
Jan. 9, 2025034 Contributed by Mona OrangeFriends of the Fluvanna County Library hear from Bonnie M. Hagerman, author of Skimpy Coverage: Sports Illustrated and the Shaping of the Female Athlete at its Sept. 4 meeting starting at 7 p.m. The 2024 Olympics shined the light on many amazing U.S. women athletes – many that most of us had never heard...
Portrait project celebrates descendants of free and enslaved Fluvanna residents
Dec. 30, 20240280 Contributed by Mike Feazel“The world will see me now!” enthused Fluvanna resident Reatha Holloman after sitting for a portrait done by local artists as part of the “Looking Back, Seeing Now” collaboration between the Fluvanna Black community and local artists. She was one of 17 Fluvanna citizens, all descendants of enslaved...
January: Stargazing in Fluvanna
Dec. 30, 2024093 BY PAT BEERS BLOCK Happy New Year and welcome to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County! Fun events to view in January This month’s premier skylight performer, weather permitting, could be the Quadrantids meteor shower (Class I, Major) that will appear from early to mid January (...
Fluvanna County sports in review 2024
Dec. 30, 2024057 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent It was an interesting and sometimes successful year for the Fluvanna County High School sports teams. Early in 2024 the Fluco boys basketball team had some strong performances, such as a five point win over Jefferson District rival Orange County, but the season had a somewhat middling ending with a 10-12...
Looking back at the arts in culture in 2024
Dec. 30, 2024070 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent The arts flourished in 2024 with another successful Artist's Studio Tour, sell-out crowds for Empowered Players at Carysbrook Performing Arts Center, while Fluvanna Art Association members' creative minds and imagination gleamed in the spring show Elements. It wasn't a year just for entertainment...