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Aqua to merge with American Water; Lake customers unaffected – for now
Nov. 7, 20250330 By Heather MichonCorrespondent The parent company of Aqua Virginia, which operates the water and sewer systems for Lake Monticello and surrounding subdivisions, will soon merge with one of the nation’s largest water utilities. American Water Works announced on Oct. 27 that it will acquire Essential Utilities, the parent company...
Historical Society wins funding for preservation project
Nov. 6, 2025087 Press ReleaseThe Fluvanna Historical Society was one of seven organizations awarded grant funding by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources (DHR) and the Virginia Board of Historic Resources to conduct further archaeological investigations at historic Free Hill Cemetery in Columbia. The funding comes from the Virginia Black,...Mary Anne Layton
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Anne Layton, who left this world on October 24, 2025, at the age of 83. Born in Olean, New York, on September 20, 1942, to Walter and Anna Ziegler. Mary graduated from Olean High School before pursuing her dreams in nursing at the Arnot Odgen School of Nursing in...
Fluco volleyball captures Jefferson District title
Nov. 6, 2025068 By Duncan NixonCorrespondent The Fluvanna County volleyball squad demonstrated depth and tenacity on Oct. 30 when they topped the Patriots from Albemarle High three games to one in the Jefferson District play-off championship game. The Flucos finished the regular Jefferson District season in second place with an 11-3 record in...
Grow a new green thumb with Fluvanna Master Gardener classes
Oct. 29, 2025028 Contributed by Dianne CampbellAs this year’s garden turns to seed, thoughts turn to planning for next spring – how to do it differently, how to do it better. A great way to get started on more successful gardening outcomes is with the Fluvanna Extension Master Gardener training program. In addition, the program offers the...
Fluvanna Historical Society honors contributors
Oct. 29, 20250150 Press ReleaseThe Fluvanna Historical Society presented awards Oct. 19 to community groups and individuals at its annual meeting held this year at the historic Bremo Slave Chapel. Incoming President Kathleen Kilpatrick said that the newly created recognition program is fittingly named in honor of long time President Marvin Moss...
Big projects mean big needs for fire department fund drive
Oct. 29, 2025085 Contributed by Mike FeazelNearly a half million dollars in much-needed capital spending in the past few months has made this year’s Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire & Rescue annual fund drive more important than ever, said board President John Lye. “This was stuff we just had to do, but it was really expensive and all coming at...