Water testing, shoreline planting, fireworks, emergency services… there’s a lot to do around here as Lake Anna continues its growth movement. And there is one organization whose mission is to preserve and protect it all: The Lake Anna Civic Association. LACA, founded in 1992 by the late Jack Bertron, is active across a wide range of issues, all aimed at …
On this episode of The Lake Anna Podcast by Grayson Hoffman at The Ashley Hoffman Group, we documented something brand new at Lake Anna: the first-ever Lake Anna Home Tour! 🎉 The brainchild of Lake Media Group & Jennifer Bailey, The 2025 Lake Anna Home Tour provided an opportunity for people to personally tour some of Lake Anna’s finest waterfront …
Photo of Rosie from Lion’s Den by John Heishman The highly anticipated Lion’s Den Restaurant officially opened its doors on Valentine’s Day, marking a successful debut that exceeded expectations. The restaurant held a soft opening on February 13, giving the team an opportunity to fine-tune operations before the official launch. “I loved dinner,” said Grayson Hoffman, who attended the soft …
Lake Anna residents have spoken, and their message is clear: access to healthcare is a top priority. The results from the first-ever Wavemakers community survey reveal a growing demand for medical services closer to home, reinforcing the need for action. With emergency healthcare facilities located 45-60 minutes away, residents see the urgent need for a local solution. The Wavemakers survey, …
Photo by Michael Stuart Dominion Energy’s North Anna Nuclear Power Plant’s iconic domed containment structures look out over Lake Anna’s residents and visitors as they cruise by in their boats every summer. Drivers notice the signs for the plant while driving along Kentucky Springs Road. Local businesses even capitalize on the local landmark by naming their businesses and products with …
Each year, the Lake Anna Business Partnership (LABP) hosts a banquet to honor members of the community who exemplify leadership, innovation, and service. This year’s event, held at Callie Opie’s Orchard on February 18th, celebrated outstanding individuals and businesses that have made a lasting impact on the Lake Anna area. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the …
Get ready to shop, explore, and support local businesses with the Love Local Shop Hop, happening February 14-15! This two-day event invites shoppers to visit some of the best small businesses around Lake Anna and Mineral, offering a fun way to discover unique finds while earning a chance to win prizes. How It Works Whether you’re looking for handcrafted goods, …
After an overwhelming response in its inaugural year, the Best of Lake Anna Readers’ Choice awards return in 2025 to celebrate the businesses, services, and individuals that make this lakeside community truly exceptional. With last year’s competition drawing nearly 46,000 votes and 1,600 nominations, the Best of Lake Anna has quickly become a highly anticipated event, offering a snapshot of …
A new commercial development is set to bring 50,000 to 90,000 square feet of professional and retail space to New Bridge Rd. Scheduled for completion by the end of 2025, the project aims to address the area’s growing need for accessible goods, services, and infrastructure. Spearheaded by real estate experts Melanie Lucero and Michael Boyce II, husband and wife real …
If you’re a Central Virginia animal down on your luck and in need of rescue and support, several places can help you get back on your paws—or hooves. In Louisa County, especially if you’re neither canine nor feline, one invaluable option is Hooves and Paws (H&P), located on Poindexter Road west of Louisa. H&P was founded in 2002 in Southern …
