Lake Monticello News

Fluvanna County authorities are searching for a man who disappeared Wednesday after leaving his home on a bicycle.

Dick Orange has taken his love of music and formed Vocal Express. By Page H. Gifford Dick Orange is familiar to performing in venues in and around Fluvanna, Albemarle and Orange counties, singing with local theatre groups and barbershop quartets.

Fourth of July celebrations will be a bit quieter this year in some communities across Albemarle County.

Sprint to the finish. Photo by O.T. Holen. By Duncan Nixon A Fluvanna County tradition continued on Saturday, June 20 with the fifth annual Timo's Memorial 5K run/walk event at Pleasant Grove.

By Marian Green The 36th Annual Lake Monticello Members' Meeting got underway Saturday afternoon with shrieks of delight from the pool to the Terrace Room.

Marian Green The Fluvanna Review is pleased to announce the addition of Marian Green to its staff.

A community in Fluvanna County honored its emergency responders Saturday morning with some very personal stories of lives saved.

By Joe Ronan The 37th annual meeting of Lake Monticello Owner's Association members will take place on Saturday, June 27 at the main clubhouse where important voting for the lake's future will take place.

Ashlawn Blvd. is surrounded by gorgeous trees. The center island of the Main Gate is adorned with beautiful flowers, courtesy of the Beautification Corps.

Five to seven-year-old participants will practice tennis on Quick Start mini-courts. Coaches for the Quick Start program include Joan Drake, Rena Hiddleston, Ed Ferris, Sue Thalacker and Lynn Forsyth.

Angell Hustad of Lake Monticello was honored by Dave Cupp and Robert Van Winkle during the Children's Miracle Network Telethon on May 30 and 31 for being one of only four hosts in the entire county to have hosted all 25 years.

By Joe Ronan In an effort to provide Lake Monticello Owners' Association members further insight to the ballot propositions for the 37th annual meeting, Lake Monticello's Channel 10 featured interviews of BOD president Leighton Cumming and treasurer Scott Meiss on the proposed dues increase.

Green number 13 is open for play after installation of a new drainage system. By Duncan Nixon Thanks to the hard work and expertise of Dick Bushey, the new golf course superintendent, and his staff, the Lake Monticello Golf Course is rounding into excellent shape for play this summer, and beyond.

Mark Novak and Greg Conley of the Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire Department put out a car fire at Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire and Rescue and Water Rescue's open house on Saturday, June 6th in honor of John Maple Day.

A few weeks ago,we caught the tail end of a special on Square Foot Gardening and it inspired me to start container gardening again, but in a new and more productive way.

Fluvanna County residents are flexing their green thumbs and more are looking to join in.

After an urgent phone call from his grandson last week, Adrian Miller did what most grandfathers would do: he helped, but he wishes he wouldn't have.

A decision by Wintergreen Resort to restrict access to its facilities has upset some Wintergreen residents who are not resort members but have used its amenities in the past.

Candidates Jeff Braun, Benita Ellen, Don Fickes, Adrian Miller and Wayne Murphy give their opinion on various topics.

WAYNESBORO Sure, the soap box derby racers hit speeds of nearly 30 miles per hour Saturday as they hurled their cars about 1000 feet down Main Street, which was lined with spectators, but pit row is where the real action always seems to be.