In the small town of Mineral, Vice Mayor Councilman Ronald Chapman Thaler has stepped into the spotlight, advocating for transparency and accountability in local governance. With recent controversies surrounding the permit for Miller’s Market gas pumps and other issues plaguing the community, Lake Anna Online was able to have an individual interview with Chapman, who is determined to set the …
Wine enthusiasts and aficionados, mark your calendars for a weekend of indulgence at the 33rd Annual Orange Uncorked Wine Festival, presented by the Orange County Chamber of Commerce, and held at The Market at Grelen. Celebrating its long-standing tradition, this year’s festival promises to be an unforgettable experience set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Held at …
Immersed in the gentle rhythm of water lapping against the docks, Michael Huntley discovered his voice at Lake Anna long before his captivating performance on the acclaimed show. His rendition of The Black Crowes’ “She Talks to Angels” during his blind audition earned him a simultaneous four-chair turn within the first 20 seconds of his performance, and, of course, the …
Call me crazy, but there’s just too much evidence of unidentified life forms… unidentified flying objects and anomalies to flat out say that aliens and portals and all that crazy “mumbo jumbo” aren’t real. Truthfully, there is so much that we can’t explain. And if you want to really wonder, I highly recommend Payne Lindsey’s ‘High Strange’ podcast from Tenderfoot …
After 13 years of dedicated service in the Marine Corps, including three combat deployments, Jason Haag faced a daunting transition to civilian life. Like many veterans, he grappled with the invisible wounds of war, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, Haag’s journey took an unexpected turn towards healing thanks to a loyal companion named Axel. Haag’s life changed forever when …
Photos by Carol Barker Wyatt Roundabouts and data centers aren’t the only major developments coming to the Lake Anna area. Situated at the intersection of routes 33 and 522, this facility marks a notable milestone for Louisa County youth. The land for the complex has been generously donated to the Louisa Little League and will soon be home to William …
Refreshing drink with a sour twist at The Cove Restaurant. Garnish with fresh raspberries if you like! Served by The Cove’s Jen Brindle! Muddle raspberriesStrainAdd raspberry liqueurAdd raspberry vodkaShakePour into glass over iceTop with a sourmix and Sprite Jen BaileyHi! I’m Jennifer Bailey and I partner with entrepreneurs who have massive ideas that could change the world. Most marketing is meaningless. Filled …
Article by Jack Snyder, Director of Golf and Instruction at Cutalong Cutalong Golf Course Bigger and Better You spoke, and we listened; changes are coming to the Cutalong Golf Club course this year. We have been told that a few of our greens were either too small or too difficult, and we agreed. So, we have changed four of our …
Photo by Carol Barker Wyatt Lake Anna Jet Boats are coming June 13-15. Whether you’re a seasoned boating aficionado or simply looking for an exhilarating weekend getaway, the Lake Anna Jet Boat Invasion invites you to be part of the excitement. Mark your calendars, pack your sunscreen, and get ready to experience the thrill of a lifetime on the shores …
Photo: Periodical cicada broods of the United States and emergence timeline (Courtesy: USDA Forest Service) As temperatures climb to 64 or 65 degrees Fahrenheit, typically in mid-to-late May, Virginians eagerly anticipate the emergence of cicadas—a familiar symphony of harmless winged wonders renowned for their deafening chorus and periodic mass appearances. While excitement brews over the impending “Cicadapocalypse” in Virginia, there’s no …
