Editor Fluvanna Review
Author's Posts
Fluvanna Master Gardener Seminar takes on invasive plants
Apr. 2, 20250160 Contributed by E. Dianne CampbellIs there a hostile green something lurking in your garden? Find out at a seminar, “Invasive Plants in Your Landscape and What you Can Do.” The important topic will be discussed at a free program hosted by Fluvanna Master Gardeners on April 12, 3:30 to 5 p.m., at the Fluvanna Public...
Fluco boys’ soccer easily tops Madison County 5-0
Apr. 2, 20250117 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent It is an extreme understatement to say that the Fluco boys’ soccer team is off to a strong start. They have played three games, as of this article, and they have outscored their opponents 20-1. Obviously, they are 3-0. In their most recent game, on March 27, they hosted Madison County. The Flucos...
Create a backyard wildlife habitat with native plants
Apr. 2, 20250113 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent On March 23, the Lake Monticello Wildlife Committee presented Create Your Backyard Wildlife Habitat With Native Plants. Speaker Ellen Stuart Haentjens, executive director of the Virginia Wilderness Committee with a Ph.D in biochemistry, ecosystems and ecology and a Masters in forest ecology discussed...
Supervisors approve meals tax
Mar. 26, 20250582 By Heather MichonCorrespondentFluvanna County has a new tax. The Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 to establish a four-percent meals tax at its meeting on Wednesday (March 19). The tax, scheduled to go into effect on Aug. 1, will apply to ready-to-eat foods, including restaurant meals, grab-and-go prepared meals from grocery...
Commonwealth Girls Classic played at Lake Monticello golf course
Mar. 26, 2025093 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Despite some very iffy weather, the Peggy Kirk Bell (PKB) two-day Commonwealth Girls’ Classic tournament was completed at the Lake Monticello golf course on March 15 and 16. The first round on Saturday was completed on a drizzly, dreary day. The Sunday round went off early in an attempt to finish 18...
As supervisors debate tax rates and school funding, residents speak out
Mar. 26, 20250264 By Heather MichonCorrespondentWith budget season underway, several county residents stepped up to the podium Wednesday night (March 19) to encourage the Board of Supervisors to fully fund Fluvanna County Public Schools. Public comments started off the meeting and extended for over an hour. The School Board has requested a local...
Gretz named 2026 Region V superintendent of the year
Mar. 26, 2025079 FCPS press releaseNow in his fourth year as the superintendent of Fluvanna County Public Schools, Dr. Peter M. Gretz has been named the 2026 Virginia Association of School Superintendents (VASS) Region V Superintendent of the Year. Dr. Gretz will formally be recognized during the annual VASS conference in April. "Dr. Gretz's...