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Volunteer Fire and Rescue golf tournament draws a crowd
Jun. 26, 2026074 By Duncan Nixon The 47th annual Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue golf tournament was played in nearly perfect weather on June 20. More than 100 golfers competed. The format was the usual four-person team captain’s choice, with two mulligans available per player for a fee of $10 per player. Most competitive teams buy the...
Notices to continue in Review as informational outreach
Jun. 26, 2026083 Heather Michon, Editor Fluvanna County will continue placing public notices in the Fluvanna Review as informational outreach while the newspaper works through a certification issue related to its status as the county’s newspaper of record. At the June 17 meeting of the Board of Supervisors, county officials discussed how to...
Found a fawn? Leave it alone, wildlife officials say
Jun. 18, 2026099 Fluvanna Review Staff As fawn season continues across Virginia, state wildlife officials are reminding residents that the best way to help a young deer is usually to do nothing. White-tailed deer fawns are born from May through July, and it is common to find them curled up alone in yards, gardens, fields, or along wooded...
Meet monarch butterflies beginning June 20
Jun. 18, 2026090 Contributed by E. Dianne Campbell Visitors to Pleasant Grove Park can experience monarch butterflies up close and personal beginning June 20. The butterfly habitat, specially curated and tended by volunteers, allows visitors to see all phases of the monarch’s life cycle, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to adult...
Drought prompts voluntary water conservation in Fluvanna
Jun. 18, 20260229 Aqua Virginia asks customers to reduce nonessential useHeather Michon, Editor As drought conditions deepen across Virginia, Aqua Virginia is asking customers in four local water systems in Fluvanna County to reduce nonessential water use. Aqua Virginia spokesperson Heather Keefer said a conservation advisory is now in place for...
Sharks make a splash in season opener
Jun. 18, 2026084 The Jefferson Swim League 2026 summer season kicked off Wednesday, June 10, with the Lake Monticello Sharks hosting the City of Charlottesville Swordfish. Per tradition, the first meet of the season was an unscored match-up, giving swimmers and volunteers an opportunity to get acquainted with the operation of a swim meet. The Sharks...
School Board approves Abrams renovation work
Jun. 18, 2026075 Heather Michon, Editor The Fluvanna County School Board approved more than $1.4 million in renovation work for Abrams Academy at its June 10 meeting, clearing the way for long-awaited improvements to classrooms, restrooms, the lobby and the building’s entrance. The board approved two project packages totaling $1,418,209.24. The...