Where do you live?My husband and I live at Lake Monticello.How long have you lived here? What brought you here?We have lived here for 20 years. My husband’s job brought us here. I was born in Weymouth, England. I came over to the U.S. in 1986 and...
My husband, Del Henderson, required medical care during the last week of his life and I want to give thanks publicly. Thanks to the two-man squad who transported him to UVa Medical Center on July 17. He said you were efficient and organized - high praise considering he didn’t want to be in your ambulance at all! Del took a serious turn...
A black teenager is shot and killed and the president gets involved saying it could have been his son. The Department of Justice also gets involved in investigating the incident. A white female is shot and killed by an illegal alien, who was released from police custody into a so-called sanctuary city, even though he had been deported...
In the spring, I appeared before the Fluvanna Board of Supervisors to request passage of a resolution for an amendment to undo the damage caused by the Citizens United ruling which gave corporations the rights of individuals and allowed the flood of uncontrolled money into our elections, effectively letting corporations and wealthy...
I am appalled by activists shouting political correctness and denigrating the recognition of Confederate soldiers. Apparently these people do not know the law. Approved by the 17th Congress of the United States on Feb. 26, 1929 {U.S. Public Law 810}, the War Department was directed to erect headstones and recognize Confederate grave...
According to NASA and NOAA 2014 was Earth’s warmest year since record keeping began in 1880 and December was the warmest month ever recorded. The fire season in the western United States has set its own record with 5.6 million acres burned. I haven’t forgotten the smoke tinted sky overhead here in Virginia in June due to fires in...
Where do you live?I live with my husband, Tom Pratley, on Central Plains Road in a wonderful 100-year-old farmhouse on 12 acres of what was the original homestead of a much larger farm.How long have you lived in Fluvanna? What brought you here?We moved here in 2008, pursuing our dream to own a small farm and for me to work in a more...
