Drumroll, please… We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the first-ever Best of Lake Anna Reader’s Choice Awards! It’s not just about recognizing excellence; it’s about celebrating the heartbeat of our amazing community. From cozy cafes to family-run stores, each nominee represents the essence of what makes Lake Anna so special. Get ready to join in on the fun! Nominations …
Photo Credit: Carol Barker Wyatt of Lake Anna Photography Last night was one for the books as stakeholders in the area gathered at Callie Opie’s Orchard for the much-anticipated annual awards ceremony hosted by the Lake Anna Business Partnership (LABP). It was a night filled with laughter, applause, and heartfelt recognition, as we celebrated the outstanding achievements of our local …
Joey Cutright and Ashley Poole, a devoted couple from Virginia, have embarked on a heartfelt journey they’ve dubbed the “Road to Baby Cutright,” as they endeavor to expand their family against the odds. Their story is one of resilience, love, and the unwavering desire to give their family the gift of a new addition. After five years of companionship, Joey …
Skunks, with their distinctive black and white fur and potent odor, often evoke a mix of curiosity and caution when spotted. While these creatures tend to keep to themselves for most of the year, there’s one time when their presence might become more pronounced: mating season. Understanding skunks’ behavior during this period can help mitigate any potential conflicts and ensure …
As the summer approaches, adrenaline junkies and boating enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the annual Lake Anna Jet Boat Event, scheduled to take place Thursday – Saturday, June 13th to 15th. With updates pouring in, excitement is palpable as organizers gear up for what promises to be an unforgettable weekend of high-speed thrills and camaraderie. “This will be the 25th year, minus …
Lake Anna, VA’s deepest point is 80 feet, which is only half the width of a football field, and a quarter the length from goal to goal. In comparison, Smith Mountain Lake in southwest Virginia, is 250 feet deep, which is almost two times the length of a football field. Lake Anna’s maximum length is 17 miles. It’s surface area …
Louisa Art’s Center Presents: “Louisa’s Got Talent!” Promising an unforgettable night filled with a diverse range of live acts and performances from talented individuals of all ages, “Louisa’s Got Talent!” premiers on Saturday, February 17th at 7:30 PM at the Louisa Art Center. “We want everyone to join us for an evening of entertainment, laughter, and celebration. ‘Louisa’s Got Talent’ …
Many locals didn’t anticipate the news that awaited them that day. It was the day their favorite (and only local) dive bar would close for good. Lovingly called the “Hidey,” “Holeaway,” “Hideyhole,” and … “Diveaway”… The Lake Anna Hideaway endeared in the hearts of many here at Lake Anna. To the dismay of some for being a true-to-expression “Dive” bar, …
Louisa Extension Master Gardeners Bracketts Farm Charitable Garden In 2022, the green thumbs of Louisa Extension Master Gardeners (LEMG) joined forces with the Bracketts Farm Charitable Foundation, sowing the seeds of a remarkable initiative. With about ¼ acre of land and a well graciously provided by Bracketts Farm, the LEMG set out to cultivate more than just crops – they …
Sponsored by Lake Anna Jazz Get ready to break free from winter’s grasp and step into a world of Mardi Gras magic at Everleigh Vineyards & Brewing Company on Saturday, February 17, 2024, from 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. The Mid-Winter Fun Fête promises an evening filled with enchanting harp performances, lively dance lessons, and the soulful tunes of the Lake …
