Dec. 14, 2023089
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Because of many volunteers and donors, the Fluvanna SPCA has been able to move forward with projects to make experiences better for volunteers, potential adopters, and dogs.
Currently under construction is a new meet and greet area. FSPCA Shelter Manager Jessy Payne said more space was needed to...
Dec. 14, 20230339
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Lake Monticello home has made a list of the country's biggest and best homemade holiday displays.
Jeff Spinello’s annual Christmas display at 4 Lewis Court was selected as one of the top 20 displays by The National Desk, a daily news program and news website produced by the Sinclair Broadcast...
Dec. 14, 20230225
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
With the new budget season about to begin, the Board of Supervisors had to decide what to do with some unexpended funds from the previous budget season at its meeting on Wednesday (Dec. 6).
County departments can request that unexpended funds be carried over for projects that couldn’t be started or...
Dec. 14, 20230231
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
International affairs were at the top of the agenda at the Board of Supervisors meeting on Wednesday (Dec. 6), as supervisors worked to finalize and pass a resolution on the ongoing Israel-Hamas War.
This was not an easy task.
“I think it’s none of our business,” said Palmyra resident Curtis...
Dec. 6, 20230129
Press Release
The new Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) program for Fluvanna recently received a $2,500 grant from the Lake Monticello Community Foundation, in addition to its first annual $500 donation from the Rose Deborah Altschull Endowment.
The grants help cover the cost of providing one free book per month to the...
Dec. 6, 2023052
Press Release
A total of 44 needy Scottsville and Palmyra families gathered last month at the Scottsville Pavilion and Bethel Baptist Church Picnic Shelter to receive complimentary Thanksgiving foods baskets provided by the donors and volunteers of the James River Good Works Group. In total, the baskets made it possible for 218...
Dec. 6, 20230171
Press Release
Piedmont CASA celebrated the induction of 11 new volunteers on Nov. 14, five of whom are from Fluvanna. Judge Areshini Pather swore them in after applauding their commitment to become Court Appointed Special Advocates.
CASA’s newest volunteers were administered an oath in front of their family members, program...