The Lake Anna Business Partnership held its annual Lake Anna Summit on Monday, April 20, via Zoom. Community leaders provided updates on key developments, projects, and initiatives impacting the Lake Anna region. The following is a summary of select speakers and their remarks. Amazon Reports Progress on Data Center Construction and Community Impact at 2026 Lake Anna Summit Amazon Web …
For some dogs, companionship extends beyond the home. Through careful breeding and early developmental work, several dogs from Virginia Poodles & Doodles have gone on to serve in therapeutic and community-focused roles across Virginia. One toy poodle bred in Louisa County now works as a certified therapy dog in Northern Virginia hospitals, providing comfort to children facing terminal illness. A …
Lake Anna in Virginia is renowned for its picturesque waterfront properties and vibrant lakeside community. This comprehensive guide offers an in-depth look into the Lake Anna waterfront market, with a special focus on 20359 Lookout Circle in Orange, VA. It outlines the property’s key features, nearby amenities, current market trends, advertising opportunities for local businesses, and valuable resources for both …
Raising puppies inside the home is not a casual undertaking. It requires structure, consistency, and a deep understanding of canine development. At Virginia Poodles & Doodles, that commitment begins long before puppies are ready to join their new families. Mothers and litters are raised inside the home in dedicated spaces that allow for both safety and natural interaction. Adult dogs …
Photos by Lake Anna photography When Lake Anna first began filling in the early 1970s, few could have imagined the thriving recreational destination it would become. Fewer still could have predicted that one of its earliest marinas—built by hand and grounded in family values—would still be shaping its future more than five decades later. Founded in 1972, Sturgeon Creek Marina …
Most people believe in the paranormal — even if they don’t realize it. Heaven and hell. God. The Holy Spirit. Angels. Or haunted houses, ghosts, the spirit realm. Almost all of us believe in something. What intrigues me most is how comfortable we are with ideas we were brought up to dismiss — even when evidence is brought forward. Lately, …
Written by Stacey Crosson, Sponsored by C-Space Counseling Every couple, no matter their age or stage, eventually bumps into the same quiet question: How do we stay connected when life keeps shifting around us? This month is a perfect moment to remember that lasting relationships aren’t built on grand gestures alone, but on curiosity, intention, and emotional connection across the …
In a quiet corner of rural Louisa County, several dogs bred at Virginia Poodles & Doodles are doing more than serving as family companions — they are working as certified therapy dogs, supporting hospital patients, children with terminal illnesses, and even partnering with a school resource officer. Founder Shannon Doa says watching her puppies grow into service-minded roles has been …
Lake Anna has a new favorite off-season event as Lisa Marie Day claimed the top prize at the inaugural Lake Anna Idol, bringing the community together for a finale that lit up the quieter months at the lake.Taking second place was Sarah Bregg, whose powerful stage presence and dynamic delivery captivated the crowd. Eric Lokey rounded out the top three, …
Written by Edward Jones, Sponsored by Scott Jordan Rising prices may not dominate headlines the way they did a year or two ago, but if you’re retired, you’re probably still feeling them. Even when overall inflation cools, the costliest expenses — like health care, utilities, insurance and property taxes — tend to rise faster than broad inflation numbers suggest. That …
