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School Board approves next year’s calendar
Mar. 20, 20190206 By Ruthann Carr Correspondent The Fluvanna School Board approved the 2019-20 school calendar at its meeting Wednesday (March 13). A committee of teachers who worked with the administration presented a draft to the board. One concern with the first draft was nine half days for students, which some thought was too many. The...
Murder, mayhem and fun awaits in upcoming show
Mar. 20, 20190455 By Page H. Gifford Correspondent Fluvanna County’s longest-running community theater group, The Persimmon Tree Players, is adding some new faces, both onstage and behind the scenes, to its spring production of Fred Carmichael's mystery comedy, Out of Sight… Out of Murder. Among the newcomers behind the scenes is Jennifer...John G. Howe
John Greeley Howe, 83, of Lake Monticello, Va., passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at his home. He was born Jan. 26, 1936, in Del-aware County, Penn.; son of the late Caryl Greeley Howe and Miriam Shugg (Anthony) Howe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son: John G. Howe, Jr; stepson: Bob Ross,...Roy Warren Schurmann
Roy Warren Schurmann, 89, passed away peacefully at home March 11, 2019, from glioblastoma brain cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louise and Frederick Schurmann; his brother, Bob Schurmann and his wife, Audrey; his brother, Ralph; many aunts, uncles, cousins and nephew, Scott Wedell. Roy is survived by his wife of 58...
Aqua acquires 21 water systems in Northern Neck area
Mar. 20, 20190249 Press release Aqua Virginia announced Friday (March 15) the acquisition of 21 water systems that serve about 1,500 people in Lancaster, Northumberland and Westmoreland counties. Aqua purchased the assets of the systems from Kevin L. Gouldman and Northern Neck Water, Inc. for nearly $468,000. All the systems are located near other...
Woodworker and poet shares his talents
Mar. 20, 20190189 By Madeline Otten Correspondent Age hasn’t slowed Palmyra resident Fred Lewis, 92, from sharing his passion for woodworking with others. Lewis was born and raised in Creston, N.C., a town in which the mountains meet North Carolina and Tennessee. In 1943, he and his family moved to Fork Union and started their new life on a...
