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Cockburn and Riggleman to debate
Sep. 13, 20180169 Contributed by University of Virginia news The University of Virginia Center for Effective Lawmaking (CEL), College Republicans at U.Va., University Democrats at U.Va., and the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy will co-host a nonpartisan debate between the Democratic and Republican candidates vying for Virginia’s...
Flucos plan a trip to Italy
Sep. 13, 20180142 By Madeline Otten, Correspondent Fluvanna County High School students in grades 9-12 are eligible to embark on a school trip to Italy. Students will be able to explore Rome, Florence, Sienna, Pompeii, Sorrento, Isle of Capri and Monte Cassino. The tentative dates are scheduled for May 31 to June 10, 2019. While the cost is subject...
USA Today names Barboursville Vineyards as top-10 winery restaurant and hotel
Sep. 13, 20180853 By Eric Paddock, Correspondent When travel writers for USA Today got together to think about their best wine country experiences, both culinary and restful, they put together an impressive list that stretched across America. Places like Napa, Calif., Geneva, N.Y., Paso Robles, Calif., and Eugene, Ore., were chosen. But there was...
Fluco football team scores 50 in second half
Sep. 13, 20180407 Tops Madison 57-35 By Duncan Nixon, correspondent The headline is not a joke. It really happened. The Fluvanna County High football team traveled to Madison County Wednesday (Sept. 12) and scored five touchdowns in the third quarter, two in the fourth, and added a couple of two-point extra points for a total of 50 points. The...
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Column: The high cost of low literacy
Sep. 6, 20180234 By Heather Michon, correspondent This week’s Fluvanna Review has focused on the pleasure of reading – how we support our youngest readers, the places we can share our books with the community. But that’s only one side of the story. For many people, reading is a real struggle – something to avoid. Today, about 43...
Take a book, share a book: Fluvanna’s Little Free Libraries
Sep. 6, 20180498 By Ruthann Carr and Heather Michon, Correspondents Jill Tartaglino first saw a Little Free Library about four years ago. “I thought: that is such a cool thing!” she says. So when the holidays rolled around, she told her husband, “that’s what I want for Christmas.” Tom Tartaglino and their son, Travis, built a small...