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Some new neighbors aren’t very welcome
Mar. 20, 20250273 Contributed by E. Dianne CampbellIt’s always nice to welcome a new neighbor. Actually, not so long ago, many of us were the new neighbor that was welcomed. Fluvanna County population continues to grow noticeably. Sometimes, though, along with the furniture and family treasures, folks bring along their favorite plant from back...
Polar Plunge at the lake to help Team for Kids
Mar. 20, 2025045 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent A polar plunge is scheduled for March 29, from 3 to 5 p.m., at Lake Monticello to raise money for Team for Kids. “I decided to do a polar plunge because I always have thought they were fun, and I thought it would be a good way to bring the community together for a great cause,” said Shae...Leslie Jane Geer
Leslie Jane Geer passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025, at the age of 78 at Barclay Senior Living in Charlottesville, Virginia. She was born on December 2nd, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio. Leslie was the beloved daughter of Lloyd and Ora (Brailey) Geer, who lived in Cresco, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Swanton, Ohio, and went to high...
Supervisors scrutinize school funding package
Mar. 12, 20250229 BY HEATHER MICHONCORRESPONDENT The school budget took center stage at a budget work session held by the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday (March 5), with a discussion focused on the School Board’s request for an additional $1.9 million over last year's local funding request. Of that request, just over $1 million would go to...
Residents share hopes for the future at Comp Plan community meetings
Mar. 12, 20250156 BY HEATHER MICHONCORRESPONDENT Fluvanna residents shared their thoughts on the county’s future at a series of community meetings hosted by the Planning Department as part of the development of a new Comprehensive Plan. Meetings were held at Fork Union, Palmyra, Cunningham, and Columbia, each drawing 20-30...
Jospe returns to Carysbrook
Mar. 12, 20250113 BY PAGE H. GIFFORD CORRESPONDENT Robert Jospe and his jazz band will be performing on March 22, at 7 p.m. at Carysbrook Performing Arts Center. It has been 12 years since Robert Jospe played at Carysbrook and he said he is thrilled to be coming back. “I love the intimate aspect of the theater as well as the acoustics....
The Master Gardener plant sale
Mar. 12, 20250106 PRESS RELEASE Spring is coming. Really. Honest and true. It will be here soon! And, with spring, what else can we look forward to? The annual Fluvanna Master Gardeners plant sale! Mark the date on your calendar, Saturday, May 3, 9:30 a.m. to noon. And if it rains, don’t despair, it’s delayed just one day to...