The Master Gardeners have been coming to the market every year. Their member volunteers staff a table with a tremendous amount of information and enthusiasm. Come see them each week between 2 and 5 p.m. The following article was submitted by Marie...
My family moved to Fluvanna in 1992. In thinking back on our decision, it was truly a leap of faith. We quit our jobs, put our house on the market and set out to find a “better” place to raise our children. We settled on Central Virginia and began to look for a place to call home. After a long search, we settled in Fluvanna.My first...
My family moved to Fluvanna in 1992. In thinking back on our decision, it was truly a leap of faith. We quit our jobs, put our house on the market and set out to find a “better” place to raise our children. We settled on Central Virginia and began to look for a place to call home. After a long search, we settled in Fluvanna.My first...
Flucos thrash the Mustangs The Flying Flucos baseball team scored an impressive 11-3 win over the Monticello Mustangs tonight (May 21) in the Jefferson District play-off semi-final.
Boys’ soccer team trounces Louisa; All-District players named The Flying Flucos boys’ soccer team played extremely well on offense and defense on Friday night (May 17) as they soundly trounced the Louisa Lions by a 4-0 score. The Flucos were led by Jefferson District player of the year, senior striker and midfielder, Dale Ludwig. ...
Supervisors discuss controversial “voluntary tax contributions Consuming the first part of Wednesday night’s (May 15) board of supervisors meeting was an impassioned discussion on the timetable for the controversial proposition often called “voluntary tax contributions,” though county attorney Frederick Payne urged the board to...
A commercial project’s making money shouldn’t mean the rest of us lose money. But that’s what’s at stake if Walker’s Ridge – a mammoth 1,180-unit project proposed next to little Palmyra village – is approved. The largest development after Lake Monticello and the largest-ever rezoning in Fluvanna, it would have a huge...
I was at the steering committee meeting on Monday, May 6 and wanted to give the Lake residents a report regarding access to LMOA recreation for 16 and under. According to Valerie Palamountain, board president, the steering committee was not the venue to discuss any issues, it was to set the agenda and that anything brought up for first...
Deer and voles are the bane of gardeners everywhere. Fighting them has not worked for me so I do my best to discourage them. Dogs help keep deer out of the garden and so do fences, but planting things that are not their favorites is a good place to start. They will eat anything when they have to, so know that nothing is truly deer proof....
