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 with empty promises, its only job is to bring in new traffic, new leads, and new customers. But I’ve drawn a line in the sand, and I’ve learned that marketing can do so much more than reach business goals and …
Easter is here! As the weekend approaches, families and friends around Lake Anna are gearing up for a weekend filled with colorful eggs, festive activities, and community gatherings. From traditional hunts to unique events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s take a closer look at the exciting Easter egg hunt events happening around the Lake Anna area this year. …
At a Special Meeting held on March 25, 2024, the Spotsylvania County School Board announced Mr. Kelly Guempel as the interim superintendent. Mr. Guempel, currently serving as the Deputy Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer of Spotsylvania County Public Schools, will step into the role during the superintendent search process. In addition, the School Board has chosen BWP & Associates, an …
In the tri-county region surrounding Lake Anna, numerous restaurants dot the landscape, but this article isn’t just about lake views—it’s about satisfying grub. We asked our readers about their favorite eats in and around Lake Anna, and we’ve compiled a mouthwatering list of 13 dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Starting with our featured photo, El Gran …
Blue Green Algae isn’t algae, its Cyanobacteria, and it’s the primary culprit behind the Harmful Algae Bloom (HAB) problem at Lake Anna. These microscopic organisms possess the ability to produce toxins, posing risks to both humans and aquatic life. HAB occurrences in Lake Anna are not uniform across the entire lake but tend to concentrate in specific regions, particularly in …
At the core of Louisa County Public Schools (LCPS) stands a figure whose dedication to education and community has shaped the lives of countless students and families for nearly three decades. Superintendent J. Douglas “Doug” Straley II is a cornerstone of leadership, inspiring everyone he touches with his commitment to the community. Having been honored as Region V Superintendent of …
Refreshing on a Friday at Callie Opie’s or really any day of the week, this mellow but flavorful drink is served by none other than Jenn Bernard, working the event barn at Callie Opies Orchard on most Friday and Saturday nights. If you see Jenn, she is usually working with speed and a smile! Start with IcePour in 1oz Coconut …
John Hobbs discovered his love for music at a young age. Growing up in Sacramento, CA, Hobbs was born into a family that appreciated music. With a constant musical presence, it was almost destiny that he would find his rhythm behind the drum kit. Fast forward 56 years, and Hobbs’ beat still resonates – but here at Lake Anna, near …
Article by Jack Snyder, Director of Golf and Instruction at Cutalong Warm weather, more extended daylight, and the “Master’s” Tournament mark the beginning of another year for the avid golfer. With each passing year comes the hope for a better than last year’s adventure out on the links. It will never happen by accident or divine intervention; it will only …
Owned and lovingly restored by Melody Bowers since 2001, this quaint tavern has evolved into a sought-after venue for weddings and special events, offering a perfect blend of intimate countryside allure and refined elegance. Bowers, a culinary virtuoso with a passion for hospitality, took the helm of Tavern on the Rail with a clear vision: to create memorable experiences for …
