Fluvanna’s newest bakery not only lasted one year in business, it seems to be thriving. People have come to love the fresh breads, cookies and cakes made daily from scratch at The Gypsy Gourmet Cake Lounge at 265 Turkey Sag Trail (Across from Food...
Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce joined Fluvanna for a Business After Hours at the Lake Monticello Clubhouse on Thursday (Aug. 16). The event sponsored by Wills & Associates, PC, welcomed Tim Hulbert of the Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce and Bill Hughes representing the Fluvanna Chamber of Commerce. ...
Rising Up Sports, a company founded by Chad Ciesil, announced the official launch of Fluvanna’s student-run online sports broadcasting network – FlucoSportsNetwork.com.
Volleyball The race to a Jefferson District volleyball title is about to begin and the contest is wide open. However, only one team can have the glory, and the Flucos plan to have it, leaving all others envious of their accomplishments.
Kellie Madison and Cassaunnii Alston, fourth graders in art class at Carysbrook Elementary School worked carefully to create Origami boxes. Fourth graders studied the Japanese art of folding paper under the direction of art teacher Fran Walker. “As some students finish the project, they become assistants to help others. That way they...
The good news is that there is no more Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP), the bad news is, the SOL tests are getting harder, and it shows. In June the federal government issued a waiver that effectively ended Virginia’s participation in the No Child Left Behind Act, which measured AYP. The move saved Fluvanna elementary schools, which had...
William “Bill” Hughes has announced his bid for election to the Fluvanna County School Board representing the Cunningham District. Hughes has served on the School Board since October, 2011, when he was appointed to fill a vacancy. Hughes will face challenger Charles Rittenhouse in the November election. ...
It did not take long for the Flying Flucos to christen the end zone at the newly named Phil Browning Field. The Flucos kicked off in their opening home game on Friday (Aug. 24), and on Prince Edwards’ third play, a bad snap led to a fumble that was recovered by senior linebacker Devon Goode at the Prince Edward seven yard line. On the...
The Fluvanna County Chamber of Commerce hosted a 5th district candidate forum at Fluvanna County High School Wednesday night (Aug. 22) between Gen. John Douglass, the Democratic candidate, and Republican Congressman Robert Hurt, but Hurt didn’t show. ...