Jul. 27, 20220192By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
The FAST (Fluvanna Area Swim Team) swam in a three-way competition at the Elks pool on July 19. The final score was Culpeper Barracudas 507, FAST 355, and Elks swim team 166. There were 80 events at this meet so the change over from one event to the next had to be well organized. This meet was considered...
Jul. 27, 20220160Press Release
QuickStart Tennis of Central Virginia, Inc. (QCV) is pleased to report another session of summer tennis camp at Lake Monticello recently wrapped up. A total of 25 kids participated in the weeklong camp, with five kids waitlisted. The camp was started at Lake Monticello 13 years ago by resident Lynn Forsyth and continues...
Jul. 27, 20220104By Page H. Gifford
Correspondent
In small businesses around the county, you might see a piece of unframed artwork with a colorful tag that says “Hey you!...Yeah you. Pick me up you found FREE ART.” The viewer has the option of keeping it, passing it on or leaving it for someone else.
"Art Abandonment is a group of artists who...
Jul. 27, 20220493By Heather Michon
Correspondent
Change is coming to Palmyra Village, thanks to a new grant from the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The $1.2 million award for the county’s Palmyra Village Streetscape proposal comes from the federally-funded Transportation Alternatives Program, or TAP, which focuses on pedestrian-...
Jul. 21, 20220555By Heather Michon
Correspondent
A rezoning request for a proposed retail and commercial development on Lake Monticello Road has been deferred after members of the Planning Commission raised issues with their application package at their Tuesday meeting (July 12).
Joseph Jones of Wolfpack Properties has been holding extensive...
Jul. 21, 20220348Won’t Result in Changes for Students, Staff
By Heather Michon
Correspondent
Change was a theme of the evening for the Fluvanna County School Board during its meeting on Thursday (July 14).
First, the board was introduced to two new assistant principals – both with deep Fluco roots.
Stacey Holland, who has been working as...
Jul. 20, 20220131By Duncan Nixon
Correspondent
For a number of years now the men’s golfers at Lake Monticello have fielded a Travelers team that plays home and away matches with teams from other golf courses. This year the Travelers coordinator Karl Bergstresser said that the Travelers will be playing seven home and away matches against nearby...
Jul. 20, 20220173Press Release
The Louisa Arts Center’s show in the Purcell Gallery will be titled “Central Virginia Photography,” and will include photography from the Fredericksburg Photography Club, and other area photographers.
This show will be curated by Louisa photographer/artist Alison Thomas who was recently featured in the Purcell...