For the Lake Anna Business Partnership (LABP), the first Saturday of December isn’t just a date on the calendar; it’s a promise. The annual Lighted Boat Parade has grown into one of the region’s most cherished holiday traditions, pulling the community together in ways that feel both festive and deeply personal. “It’s become a tradition,” said LABP President Ronda Guill. …
The Lounge on Lake Anna opened its 1st Annual Karaoke Contest with a standout victory from 19-year-old Veronica Schoenster, a recent Louisa County High School graduate best known for her role as Young Marie in last summer’s local musical, Chick’s Diner. Schoenster, who captivated local audiences onstage, brought that same theatrical spark to Thursday night’s competition, earning first place in …
If you don’t go, then you don’t know; that’s the motto of the 2,676-member Lake Anna Roosters & Foxes Social Club. Founded by a group of locals looking to build community through friendship and service, the club took off when Mark Strauss stepped in to lead the effort. The group now runs a wide range of fundraising events and social …
Photo: David Bailey, Devon Dempsey and Jennifer Bailey The inaugural Mistletoe Holiday Auction drew a large crowd to Lake Anna Winery on November 21, raising well over $15,000 to support single mothers and families in need throughout the Lake Anna region. The event, organized by The Lake Anna Breeze and Bougie B Wine, hosted by Lake Anna Winery, featured both …
Lake Anna residents now have a new option for same-day sick visits and comprehensive primary care with the opening of Lake Anna Integrative Care, a wellness-focused medical practice dedicated to treating the whole person: body, mind and lifestyle. The center, located at 2444 New Bridge Road in Mineral, opened in November and offers a combination of primary care, mental health …
The magic of the holidays returns to Lake Anna as the 2025 Lighted Boat Parade sets sail on Saturday, December 6, bringing twinkling lights, festive music, and holiday joy to every cove and shoreline along the route. This beloved tradition has become one of the most anticipated winter events on the lake—drawing hundreds of spectators and showcasing some of the …
The community is mourning the sudden passing of Joe Langiu, a beloved guitarist, Marine Corps veteran, and longtime supporter of local artists. Langiu, 44, died unexpectedly on Oct. 23, leaving behind his wife and two young daughters. Known for his generosity and unwavering encouragement of other musicians, Langiu was a fixture in the region’s rock scene. He played with several …
Louisa, VA — The connection between hearing and brain health is clearer than ever — and a new Louisa County business is making it their mission to help residents protect both. Hometown Hearing Aid Center, now open in Louisa next to Ivy Physical Therapy, is dedicated not just to improving hearing, but to promoting long-term cognitive wellness and preventing dementia …
Photo: The Rustic Tavern revitalizes the old bartop that was used at The Hideaway; photo provided by Nick Farley What was supposed to be a summer of grand opening celebrations for The Rustic Tavern has instead stretched into months of waiting, paperwork, and mounting frustration for owner Puneet Ahluwalia and general manager Nick Farley. The pair had hoped to open …
Ten-week event to feature weekly qualifiers and a $500 grand prize finale The Lounge on Lake Anna has announced the launch of its 1st Annual Karaoke Contest, a ten-week competition presented in partnership with Raise the Roof Entertainment and hosted by DJ Austin Nester, who leads karaoke nights at The Lounge every Thursday. The event begins Thursday, November 13, 2025, …
