🍗 Gordonsville Fried Chicken Festival is October 4th on Main St in Gordonsville After the Civil War, Gordonsville’s train station became the stage for a unique kind of entrepreneurship. Formerly enslaved women—known as waiter carriers—would balance platters of fried chicken, pies, and coffee on their heads, rushing to sell them through the open windows of passing trains. Hungry travelers couldn’t …
Fall at Lake Anna and the surrounding towns is more than just changing leaves — it’s a season full of flavors, festivals, and memory-making moments. From crispy fried chicken to spooky corn mazes, your fall calendar can fill up fast. Here are some activities to add to your fall list: Jen BaileyHi! I’m Jennifer Bailey and I partner with entrepreneurs …
Clutter sneaks up on all of us—mail piling on the counter, kids’ stuff migrating from room to room, closets that look ready to burst. The good news? You don’t need a magic wand to tame the chaos. You just need a little rhythm. That’s why Harmony Helpers LLC created the DISCO method, a system designed to help clients cut through …
Health and wellness have come a long way from just “rest and prescriptions.” Today, new approaches focus on solving everyday problems in surprising ways. Check these out: Acupuncture so you can eat red meat after a tick biteThe Solomon Approach Allergy Treatment (SAAT) uses just one tiny acupuncture needle in the ear to help the body respond differently to allergens—including …
“What did I ever do to be the one holding you, spinning you all around in white.” — Old With You by Chuck Wicks She had always imagined this moment — the day she would promise forever to the one she loved. And in her heart, she knew it had to be here, in the place that held her deepest …
By Mary Crowe Peaceful mornings by the water, afternoons on the boat, and evenings watching the sunset from your deck? Heck yes! But before you finalize your purchase, there are a few important details to understand about lake property ownership. You’ll Need Shoreline Permits. One of the biggest surprises for new lake homeowners is that you can’t just build a …
Move over Chardonnay, take a step back Cabernet – Virginia’s own Norton grape is taking center stage.Thanks to the efforts of the Norton Network, a growing collective of local growers, winemakers, and advocates, this native varietal is finally getting the spotlight it deserves. What’s So Special About Norton, Anyway? For starters, Norton isn’t just any grape—it’s America’s native-born wine grape, …
Watts not to love about electric boats? Built on a mutual love of innovation and boating, the new romance of electric boats is here. Power boats, deck boats, social cruisers and personal watercrafts… the future of electric has come a long way. Electric boats are quietly—yet powerfully—transforming the boating industry. As more boaters seek eco-friendly, cost-effective, and high-performance alternatives to …
Scroll to the bottom for an interactive map of all 25 locations on the beer & wine trail! Lake Anna’s unique location across 3 counties puts more than two dozen wineries, breweries, and craft beverage spots within easy reach. For beer and wine lovers, the popular 208 Beer & Wine Trail 🚗 is a local favorite, featuring stops conveniently located …
Do you want to be the captain, or the guest? That’s the biggest difference when choosing between a boat rental and a captained excursion. What better way to spend a day at Lake Anna than on the water? Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or simply a change of pace, there are options for everyone — and you don’t even need …
