Sep. 6, 20230108
Press Release
Join Green Dogs Unleashed (GDU) – a Troy based non-profit special needs animal rescue – as it hosts the K-9 Frisbee Toss & Fetch World Championship to be held Sept.9 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Patch Brewing Co. in Gordonsville, Va.
Teams compete regionally around the world on the same day; with over 250...
Sep. 6, 20230211
Contributed by Chris Langhorne
Dogs and cats. Horses and donkeys. Rabbits, pigs and goats. Even iguanas and snakes. All these creatures share the misfortune of being at risk of abuse, neglect, and abandonment. But, in central Virginia, we have at least one animal rescue group focused on making things better for each of those animals....
Sep. 6, 20230307
Find Fluvanna; Find Your Flow
Press Release
The Fluvanna County Economic Development Office is launching a new campaign, “Find Fluvanna. Find Your Flow.,” to highlight exciting adventures conveniently located in the heart of Virginia.
The campaign aims to draw visitors into the sights, sounds, and hidden gems nestled...
BURKE, Liam Gerard (Gerry), printer, Dunmore East, County Waterford, Ireland, July 26, 1939—August 28, 2023, passed away peacefully, attended by his wife Irene and son, Michael. He is predeceased by his parents, Eddie and Kitty (O’Mahony), brother Tony (Ruby) and infant son Sean. Gerry is survived by his wife, Irene, her...
Aug. 31, 20230624
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
The ongoing controversy around embattled Lake Monticello director Donald Polonis was back in the spotlight during the monthly Board of Directors (BOD) meeting on Thursday night (Aug. 21).
Polonis is accused of violating the Lake Monticello Owners Association's (LMOA’s) social media policy,...
Aug. 31, 20230141
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Andi Cumbo will speak about her body of work in fiction and non-fiction when she visits the Friends of the Library on Sept. 6, at 10 a.m. Cumbo, who grew up in Fluvanna and graduated from FHS in 1993, went on to get her MA in literature and an MFA in creative writing. Her father was a manager down at a...
Aug. 31, 20230188
By Duncan NixonCorrespondent
On Aug. 19, the weather was good, and the Lake Monticello course was in great shape. Accordingly, a new charity golf tournament was held at the Lake Monticello golf course under top notch conditions. There were 14 four person teams competing. The beneficiary of the tournament was the Joe Pro Life Camps, a...