Jun. 29, 20230128
Over 400 residents sign petition
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
Some Lake Monticello residents came to this year’s annual meeting on Saturday (June 24) armed with a petition and words of condemnation for board member Donald Polonis after he posted an anti-LGBTQ+ meme on a local Facebook group page and later disclosed the...
Jun. 29, 20230201
Press Release
The Adrian Maurice Cary Scholarship Foundation awarded three Fluvanna County High School Students $3,000 each in scholarships.
The AMC scholarship was organized under the umbrella of Providing Resources to Inspire, Develop & Empower (PRIDE), Inc. which is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization of Fluvanna County...
Jun. 29, 2023074
By Page H. GiffordCorrespondent
Color theory for artists has always been complex and confusing. Using color wheels as guidelines works for teaching children the basics and how to organize color. But for artists and educators like Mary Volin believe that exploring, experimenting, and mixing color and making your palette is a much...
Jun. 29, 20230135
Press Release
Fluvanna County Library will bring magic to life with a special event in Fort Valley this Wednesday, July 28, at 11 a.m.
In the heat of the Summer Reading Program comes an unforgettable performance by Virginia's own magician and illusionist Wes Iseli - the reality sensation of Penn and Teller's FOOL US!,The Carbonaro...
Patricia Ann Jennings Defelice, 85, of Shoreham, NY, formerly of Virginia and Connecticut, passed on June 21, 2023.
She was the beloved wife of the late Patrick T. Jennings and the late Fred DeFelice. She was the loving mother of Patrick T. (Denise) Jennings, Maureen (Michael) Blazowski, Jennifer (Craig) Hopping and the late...
Jun. 22, 20230432
By Heather MichonCorrespondent
This month’s meeting of the Fluvanna County School Board touched on many different topics, but none quite as charged as the discussion around continued membership in the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA).
VSBA is a membership organization for school boards around the Commonwealth. Among its...
Jun. 22, 20230337
Contributed by Amy Williams
The Lake Monticello Swim Team, aka the Sharks, welcomed the Fry Spring’s Beach Club on Wednesday, June 15, for an unscored meet, the first of the 2023 Jefferson Swim League summer season.
The Sharks had a successful night in the pool, with the youngest and newest swimmers getting their first taste...
Jun. 22, 20230246
Press Release
Fork Union Military Academy (FUMA) announced the hiring of a seasoned NCAA coach and former top professional National Lacrosse League player, Chris Panos, as the head coach for the Academy's new postgraduate lacrosse program and assistant director of athletics.
Panos brings a combination of expertise,...