Ever since She Sheds became ‘a thing’, I have wanted one. And when my seashells started overtaking the man cave garage, the need became a little more imminent. Hence, the purchase and finishing and decorating of my new She Shed, which has inspired a very special contest… and the first of its kind! Follow my She Shed progress as it …
Keeping it Real: From Digesting Rates to Diving In
Maybe we just needed a minute… rates didn’t get historically high, they just got higher than what we got used to, causing this “all-of-a-sudden” perception of housing unaffordability, when in reality, things were just balancing themselves back out. Or were they? The Federal Reserve Members (the stuffed shirts we call ‘The Feds’) are faced with a delicate do-si-do of balancing …
Firefly Brings “Speed of Light” to Rural Louisa County: Broadband Installation to be Complete by 2025
Photo: Senator Mark. R. Warner In partnership with Dominion Energy (Dominion), Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC), and Rappanock Electric Cooperative (REC), Firefly Fiber Broadband (Firefly) has made 4,700 rural connection dreams come to life since the project started. The Louisa County partnership, comprising Firefly, CVEC, REC, Dominion, and S&N Communications, convened for a celebratory luncheon at Fifty-Third Winery on Friday, …
Centerline’s Rick Davis: From Air Force Drummer to Rock and Roll Maestro
Interview by Earl Hart In the vibrant tapestry of Lake Anna’s music scene, there’s a rhythmic heartbeat that pulses through the community, and at its core stands Rick Davis, the dynamic drummer of Centerline and Campbell Road Band. His journey from Hollywood, Florida to the heart of Virginia is a tale woven with the threads of dedication, passion, and a …
Best of Lake Anna – Reader’s Choice Awards Coming Monday
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 …
Hot Boat Gathering Returns to Lake Anna this June for 25th Year
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 …
34 Room “Boardwalk Inn” Coming Next to Tim’s at Lake Anna
Updated June 12, 2024 The hospitality landscape of Lake Anna is about to change with the long anticipated construction of a 34-key hotel at the Lake Anna Boardwalk, located next to Tim’s on the North Anna arm of the lake, off of 522. Boardwalk Hotel is anticipated to be ready by this summer, this project signifies a significant investment by …
Lake Anna Tractor is Now Cardinal Home Center
Cardinal Home Center Welcomes Lake Anna Tractor & Hardware to its Growing Family of Stores In an exciting development, Cardinal Home Center has announced the latest addition to its family of stores – Lake Anna Tractor & Hardware in Mineral. The expansion comes after several months of building connections with the owners of Lake Anna Tractor and Hardware, solidifying a …
Lake Anna Breeze™ Accepting Nominations for the ‘Young Entrepreneurs of Lake Anna’
Welcome to Lake Anna’s premier initiative to put the spotlight on the remarkable young entrepreneurs making waves in our vibrant community. This unique program, brought to you by the Lake Anna Media Group™, aims to showcase the innovative spirit, dedication, and success stories of the next generation of business leaders within the Lake Anna area. The Lake Anna Media Group™ …
Frosty Beauty: Three Flowering Plants that Infuse Color During the Wintertime
Wintertime always seems so drab in my landscape. Are there any plants I can use to make the winter landscape more colorful?” Great question, Michelle. Yes, the winter can seem like everything is dead and devoid of any bright color. Not only are there plants that add great color in the winter, but some even flower. Below are three such …










