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Lake Bunker Bistro holds Drag Queen Brunch
May. 8, 20250217 By Heather MichonCorrespondent After being delayed by threats of violence in February, the Drag Queen Brunch took place at Lake Monticello’s Bunker Bistro on Saturday (May 3) without incident. Local social media accounts filled up with bright photos of almost a half-dozen performers entertaining a large and enthusiastic crowd in...
Early voting begins for June 17 primaries
May. 8, 20250135 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Early voting is now underway in Virginia’s June 17 primaries. The biggest race in November, to replace outgoing Governor Glenn Youngkin, is already set—current Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears will face off against former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger. Democrats still have to...Drip irrigation spares gardens from summer drought
Contributed by E. Dianne CampbellThis summer is projected to be another dry one, according to the 2025 edition of The Old Farmer’s Almanac. The venerable prognosticators boast an 80 percent accuracy rate, so this is not good news, particularly for gardeners. Folks wishing to avoid the prospects of another summer of...
Scam Alert: County warns about fraudulent emails
May. 8, 20250161 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Fluvanna County officials are warning residents about a new email scam circulating around the region. Some residents have received fraudulent emails that appear to come from the Fluvanna County Department of Planning and Zoning. “These emails contain false and misleading information regarding...
Bethke shares her tricks for watercolor landscapes
May. 8, 2025056 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Local artist Linda Bethke shared her tips and tricks with members of the Fluvanna Art Association's monthly meeting on Saturday (May 3). Bethke opened her three-hour workshop by discussing traditional watercolor, which relies on water control, building color, masking or leaving white space, and using...
Stargazing in Fluvanna | May
May. 1, 2025046 By Pat Beers BlockWelcome Star Gazers to this month’s highlights of celestial events visible in Fluvanna County! Fun events to view in May The wonderful thing about star gazing is that we always learn about new celestial happenings; with professional and amateur astronomers exploring the sky, new features are bound to be...