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		<title>“Motherless Child” author to speak at library</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By Page H. Gifford Writer Tracy Mayo will discuss her memoir, “Motherless Child: A Search for Self and Her Son,” at 2 p.m. June 29 at the Fluvanna County Library. “Motherless Child” explores a family saga of secrets and shame in the pre-Roe v. Wade era, when pregnant teens were often sent to homes for [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Board appoints Washington to Planning Commission in split vote</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Supervisors chose former sheriff over incumbent Loretta Johnson Morgan. By Heather Michon, Editor The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors has appointed Ryant Washington to the Planning Commission, choosing him over incumbent Loretta Johnson Morgan for the Columbia District seat, following a discussion of service, experience, and the long-term consequences of development decisions. Before the vote, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Signups begin for Fluvanna leadership development program</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Contributed by Mike Feazel Registration for the 24th class of the Fluvanna Leadership Development Program begins July 1, and the class typically fills quickly.&#160; The program is open to any county resident interested in learning more about how Fluvanna County works and how to more effectively get things done here. In-person classes are held every [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Found a fawn? Leave it alone, wildlife officials say</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fluvanna Review Staff As fawn season continues across Virginia, state wildlife officials are reminding residents that the best way to help a young deer is usually to do nothing. White-tailed deer fawns are born from May through July, and it is common to find them curled up alone in yards, gardens, fields, or along wooded [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Meet monarch butterflies beginning June 20</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Contributed by E. Dianne Campbell Visitors to Pleasant Grove Park can experience monarch butterflies up close and personal beginning June 20. The butterfly habitat, specially curated and tended by volunteers, allows visitors to see all phases of the monarch’s life cycle, from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis to adult butterfly. The monarch has drawn widespread [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Drought prompts voluntary water conservation in Fluvanna</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aqua Virginia asks customers to reduce nonessential useHeather Michon, Editor As drought conditions deepen across Virginia, Aqua Virginia is asking customers in four local water systems in Fluvanna County to reduce nonessential water use. Aqua Virginia spokesperson Heather Keefer said a conservation advisory is now in place for its Lake Monticello, Stagecoach, Palmyra and Columbia [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>School Board approves Abrams renovation work</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Heather Michon, Editor The Fluvanna County School Board approved more than $1.4 million in renovation work for Abrams Academy at its June 10 meeting, clearing the way for long-awaited improvements to classrooms, restrooms, the lobby and the building’s entrance. The board approved two project packages totaling $1,418,209.24. The first, for HVAC and low-voltage work, was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Local businesses see growth, expansions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fluvanna Health Clinic opens Fork Union location; Hensley’s expands; Sweet Art Emporium finds a new home By Page H. Gifford Fluvanna Health Clinic has celebrated the ribbon-cutting for its second location in Fork Union, marking a milestone for a practice that continues to grow alongside the communities it serves. The new clinic space is in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Recent rains fail to quench persistent drought conditions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:13:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fluvanna Review Staff Recent rainfall brought some short-term relief to Fluvanna and most of Virginia, but state officials say it was not enough to end the drought conditions affecting most of the Commonwealth. According to the National Weather Service, gauges recorded 2.17 inches of rain in Fluvanna County between May 20 and May 29.&#160; But [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Valley Link puts historic landscape at risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fluvanna County Historical Society asks residents to help document threatened sites By Heather Michon, Editor Since it was announced earlier this year, the proposed Valley Link transmission line has been described in terms of megawatts, substations and rights-of-way. It is an entirely future-facing project, designed to provide power to modern homes and data centers clustered [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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