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Agri-tourism resort gives update on Scottsville property
Jul. 5, 20230408 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Representatives from Michigan-based Sun Outdoors held a community meeting on Thursday night (June 29) at Water’s Edge at Mount Ida Reserve on Rolling Road South near Scottsville to update residents on their plans to develop a large agri-tourism resort on a 750-acre farm spanning the Fluvanna and...
Australia beckons couple for three month stay
Jul. 5, 20230131 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Instead of tourist traveling as we know it, Al and Sue Mink choose two places each year to live and work for three months at a time. They call it “nesting.” This past spring, they “nested” in Sydney, Australia. This is their ninth trip of living for three months somewhere abroad. One of the...
Lake Monticello Swim Team hosts Key West Killer Whales
Jul. 5, 20230208 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The Killer Whales from the Key West Swim club came to the Lake Monticello pool on June 28 to take on the Sharks of the Lake Monticello Swim Team. It was a mob scene. LMST coaches Maria Arroyo and Fe Fe Nardone said that they have about 170 swimmers this year and that almost half of their swimmers are...
Leadership class graduates: signups begin for next one
Jul. 5, 20230215 Contributed by Mike Feazel The Fluvanna Leadership Development Program recently graduated 21 county residents in its 20th annual class. The program is designed to create more-effective citizens of the county via classes featuring such things as county government, fire and rescue, community services, agriculture, economic development...
LMOA director censured, vote for removal set for September
Jul. 5, 20230611 By Heather MichonCorrespondent During last Tuesday’s (June 27) special meeting of the Lake Monticello Board of Directors meeting, President Larry Henson asked embattled Director Don Polonis the same question in public that he had asked in private: “Will you resign?” “You know my answer,” Polonis replied. “I...
Supervisors approve Wawa gas station
Jun. 29, 20230572 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors gave final approval for a Wawa gas station and convenience store at Zion Crossroads on Wednesday night (June 21). Community Development Director Douglas Miles said the county had worked closely with the developer to assure that the design of the site fits the...
Some Lake residents call for resignation of LMOA board member for anti-LGBTQ+ meme
Jun. 29, 2023093 Over 400 residents sign petition By Heather MichonCorrespondent Some Lake Monticello residents came to this year’s annual meeting on Saturday (June 24) armed with a petition and words of condemnation for board member Donald Polonis after he posted an anti-LGBTQ+ meme on a local Facebook group page and later disclosed the...