June Fairweather, 87, of Solomons, Maryland passed away peacefully June 29, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to Henry William Deneke and Lucile Fouhy Deneke, and grew up in Denver, Colorado. She graduated...
To my beloved daughter, mother to my beautiful grandchildren, Justin and Rachel, who passed away on July 24, 2014 at the age of 60. “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” You will always be remembered for your great love of family, radiant smile,...
At the July 15 Board of Supervisors meeting, the Board decided not follow Albemarle, Louisa, Nelson, and Madison counties, who consider the balance of EMS charges not covered by insurance to be covered by resident’s county taxes. Instead, they voted 3-1 (Mr. Sheridan was absent) to bill 911 EMS patients for the balance of charges not...
The Fluvanna Leadership Development Program (FLDP) is accepting applications until August 15 for its’ 13th class beginning in September. The FLDP offers a unique learning opportunity to all residents of the county. I graduated from FDLP this past spring, and what a great experience it was. I learned about Fluvanna history and had the...
I write to ask that everyone who understands that peace comes through strength to write our two senators to urge them to publicly announce their opposition to the proposed nuclear deal with Iran. It is simply a bad and dangerous deal. As Alan Dershowitz noted, this deal does not actually achieve what President Obama purports it will...
I the July 9 edition of the Fluvanna Review, it was reported that the Fluvanna Historical Society had recommended that the new sign for the area around the Confederate Memorial name it Confederate Park. In fact that is incorrect. The Historical Society had recommended that the sign indicate that the area was to be called Memorial Park...
County decides to charge for ambulance transport It’s goodbye to free ambulance rides for Fluvanna County residents, who starting Sept. 1 will pay for their transport to the hospital.
It is alleged that ISIS has reduced to rubble the ancient statues and monuments at Palmyra, Syria. It now appears that ISIS has finally arrived at the modern town of Palmyra, Virginia USA! What disposition will be made of the Confederate Park sign? Will it be used for firewood?
Our little Confederate monument honors our Fluvanna heroes as well as the 300,000 plus southern boys and men who died fighting for their homes, their families, their beliefs and their agrarian way of life. All of that was swept away by the armies of Abraham Lincoln, the author of the Emancipation Proclamation. Putting what is essentially...
