Where do we even start with this controversy? Can we blame it on COVID? Possibly! Let’s face it, COVID ignited a real estate boom here at Lake Anna. When working from home became the new normal, DC and Northern Virginia commuters found themselves buying that lake house sooner than they thought they could or would be able to. Many of …
Written and sponsored by Carol Barker Wyatt Selecting a photography specialty in a city might be a straightforward decision, but when surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Lake Anna, narrowing down to a specific genre becomes a delightful challenge. The picturesque landscape, serene waters, lush surroundings, lakefront homes, vibrant communities, wildlife, mesmerizing sunsets, invigorating sunrises, changing weather, jet boats, water …
Photo Credit: Lake Anna Wellness Studio Living near Lake Anna offers a paradise for water lovers, but when the off-season arrives, finding suitable fitness options nearby can be a challenge. The prospect of traveling to Fredericksburg, Ruther Glen, or Charlottesville for a gym might seem daunting. However, fear not! Lake Anna has several year-round fitness options that cater to various …
The Breeze™ has been a long-time staple in the Lake Anna community, providing locals and visitors alike with entertaining news, events, and features on all things Lake Anna. With advancements in technology, The Breeze™ has taken the opportunity to adapt to new trends. That’s why The Breeze™ is thrilled to announce a design revamp. While our newspaper may sport a …
Photo courtesy of Aaron Burden. The big story for the year was the drought that developed late spring and worsened over the latter half of the summer into the fall. We are still on the edge of slight drought conditions, but that should disappear by mid-January. We had spurts of big rainfall amounts to dampen the drought in early summer. …
In a significant development for Louisa County, Virginia, the Cuckoo District bids farewell to the two-decade-long tenure of Willie Gentry, who announced his decision not to seek re-election last November. Seizing the opportunity to lead, Chris McCotter officially assumed the role of Cuckoo District Supervisor on January 2, ushering in a new era for the community. Grateful and humbled by …
Now that we’ve settled into winter, taken our Christmas trees down … and officially started the countdown to Spring, it’s time to focus on something that many of us might try to avoid: preparing for severe power outages and getting “snowed in”. There isn’t one of us here in Virginia who doesn’t remember what they were doing on January 3rd, …
Major Intersection Upgrade Planned in Louisa County: Route 208 and Route 522 to Get Safer Single-Lane Roundabout In a significant development aimed at enhancing safety and traffic efficiency, J.L. Kent & Sons, INC of Spotsylvania has secured a construction contract valued at $2,876,199.01 with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT). The contract will see the replacement of the existing intersection …
By Mark Strauss, founder Lake Anna Roosters & Foxes Social Club As 2024 arrives, it is time to reflect on the remarkable impact that the LKA Roosters & Foxes Social Group has had on our Lake community in 2023. This dynamic and vibrant volunteer organization has dedicated itself to fostering a sense of camaraderie, social connection, community service, and support …
Photo Credit: Carol Barker Wyatt, Lake Anna Photography In the heart of Virginia, Lake Anna Rescue, Inc. (LARI) is celebrating a significant milestone – 25 years of dedicated service to the community. Founded on December 1, 1998, by Kenny Bennett, Dwayne Clemons, Peggy Rupp, Larry Chesley, and Dan Racette, LARI emerged in response to the pressing need for emergency medical …
