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Fluvanna Art Association features summer exhibit
Jul. 18, 20240106 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent The Fluvanna Art Association will celebrate 50 years of contributing art to the community in 2025. Each year, the association grows in its diversity and with its experienced members. This year, the FAA added a summer exhibit at the library, rotating between the themed show and the People's Choice...
Fluvanna Aquatics Sports Team (FAST) swims at FUMA
Jul. 18, 20240179 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The FAST swim team competes in the Jefferson Area Swim League, as does the Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST.) FAST is a smaller entity with about 60 swimmers. The team members are mostly from Fluvanna County, but a few members are from neighboring counties. FAST practices and holds home swim meets at the...
Supervisors clash on solar farms, emergency funding
Jul. 11, 20240259 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Board of Supervisors approved a zoning change that prohibits utility-scale projects in land zoned for agricultural use and called for the creation of a new solar district. The vote came at the end of a lengthy public hearing, which was itself at the end of a lengthy regular meeting on Wednesday...
Fluvanna SPCA recognized for no-kill status
Jul. 11, 20240170 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent The Fluvanna SPCA was recognized by Best Friends Animal Society for reaching its goal and maintaining its status as a No-Kill facility in 2023, according to Best Friends Animal Society’s annual data report. They have been recognized and maintained this status for over ten years. Over 90 percent...
Lake swim team falls to the Hurricanes
Jul. 11, 2024096 Contributed by Amy Williams The Lake Monticello Swim Team (LMST) kicked-off their Independence Day celebrations with a red, white and blue themed meet against the Forest Lakes Hurricanes, on July 3. The Hurricanes proved to be a formidable opponent, topping LMST 555.5 to 455.5. The meet began with the medley relays, with LMST wins...
Lake Monticello celebrates the Fourth with a Spirit Run, a Lake Swim, and golf
Jul. 11, 20240183 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The annual 5k Spirit Run at Lake Monticello has traditionally been dominated on the male side by Matt Barresi. He is a marathon runner who ran in college at American University in Washington D.C. For him, three miles is sort of a walk in the park. Going into the 2024 run Barresi had won the race 19 times....
