In a recent survey conducted at the Lake Anna Business Partnership meeting on Tuesday, October 17th, 50 business owners were asked the question: “Where do you get local news, information, and recommendations?” The results painted a fascinating picture of how these entrepreneurs stay connected with their local community. Facebook Takes the Lead: It comes as no surprise that social media …
What do you do when someone in our Lake Anna community is grieving, but their meal train is full? Dinner casseroles, sympathy cards, and flowers are common forms of support for those who are sick, or are grieving the loss of a loved one. While these gestures are undoubtedly appreciated, there is another option that sometimes goes overlooked, but can …
Who wouldn’t want to have their wedding on Lake Anna?! With waters that mirror a beautiful Virginia landscape, and plenty of venues, restaurants and activities for traveling guests, Lake Anna has become an increasingly popular wedding venue option among couples from Northern Virginia, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Lake Anna is a popular summer getaway with a wide variety of short-term …
Short-term rentals offer an appealing prospect for Lake Anna homeowners, presenting an avenue for generating extra income, boosting local economic activity, and facilitating the enjoyment of the area by numerous families annually. While this arrangement seems promising, there are potential considerations to weigh. For local residents, the operation of short-term rental properties could potentially introduce additional vehicular activity on roads …
Photo by Carol Barker Wyatt Lake Anna, a renowned destination for fishing, swimming, boating, and camping, has long been shrouded in the enigma of alligators. The persistent question lingers: Does Lake Anna truly harbor alligators? While there have been historical accounts of alligator sightings, it’s worth noting that no recent reports have emerged in over half a decade. What exactly …
By Jim McCoy Wanna Go For a Ride? And one of my favorite capabilities of my Tesla is a functionality called “dog mode“. If you are not familiar with DogMode, it is a setting on the tesla that keeps the car at a perfect temperature so that you can leave your dog in the car while running errands, etc.. dark …
Every year as the hot season approaches, many families are inquiring, “Is it safe to swim in Lake Anna in 2023?” Given the lake’s history of harmful algae bloom (HAB) incidents, it’s essential to delve into the nature of HABs, their potential health impacts, and the current condition of Lake Anna. Families are seeking clarity on whether swimming is safe, …
