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After years of deferrals, supervisors deny approval of zoning amendment
Aug. 24, 20230615 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The Board of Supervisors has denied approval of a controversial zoning amendment that would have allowed a dramatic increase in housing density in some parts of the county. Their 3-2 vote came at the end of a public hearing and discussion that went on for over three hours on Wednesday night (Aug....
Prioritize summer travel safety ahead of Labor Day weekend
Aug. 24, 20230119 Press Release A total of 12 people lost their lives in fatal traffic crashes in Virginia throughout 2022’s four-day Labor Day holiday weekend, according to Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles crash data. Those 12 included juveniles, pedestrians and several people not wearing seat belts. “Twelve families lost loved ones,”...
Olivier talks about harmony in painting
Aug. 24, 20230150 By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent Artist and educator Leah Olivier met with members of the Fluvanna Art Association on Aug. 15 to discuss how to achieve harmony in painting. The dilemma for many artists is how to use fewer colors and keep the cost of supplies down while creating art. Olivier referenced the paintings of artists...
Fluvanna deputies and state police serve warrant on Ruritan Lake Road
Aug. 24, 20230999 By Heather MichonCorrespondent Residents along Ruritan Lake Road (Rt 619) noticed a major law enforcement presence on Thursday evening (Aug. 17), reporting on local social media pages that the road was blocked for a time as camouflage officers in what looked “like an army tank” moved on a residence. Lt. Aaron Hurd of the...
Fluvanna Faces: Gary Greenwood
Aug. 24, 20230144 By Harvey J. SorumCorrespondent Are you a native of Fluvanna County? If not, what brought you here? I moved from Washington D.C. in 1981 because I wanted to be a country boy. I wanted a big garden. My latest adventure is growing mushrooms using recycled coffee grounds from Dunkin'. Tell us about your...Walter John Kozak
With his family by his side, and with dignity and grace, Walter John Kozak of Lake Monticello, Virginia succumbed to pancreatic cancer on August 10, 2023, and moved on to his next destination. Born on October 1, 1949, in Augsburg, Germany, Walt immigrated to Northampton, Massachusetts with his mother, Blanche, father Jozef...
Golfers compete in Lake Monticello Member-Member tournament
Aug. 24, 20230114 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent Over the weekend of Aug. 12 and 13 the Member-Member golf tournament was contested at the Lake Monticello golf course. This was a co-ed event as evidenced by the winning teams. The format was the best score of the two scores by team members on each hole. There were separate contests for best gross score...