Immersed in the gentle rhythm of water lapping against the docks, Michael Huntley discovered his voice at Lake Anna long before his captivating performance on the acclaimed show. His rendition of The Black Crowes’ “She Talks to Angels” during his blind audition earned him a simultaneous four-chair turn within the first 20 seconds of his performance, and, of course, the …
In the tri-county region surrounding Lake Anna, numerous restaurants dot the landscape, but this article isn’t just about lake views—it’s about satisfying grub. We asked our readers about their favorite eats in and around Lake Anna, and we’ve compiled a mouthwatering list of 13 dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Starting with our featured photo, El Gran …
Photos by Carol Barker Wyatt, Lake Anna Photography We’ve all marveled at it: the tranquil expanse of Lake Anna, where the regal presence of Bald Eagles soaring above has become a familiar sight. This enduring scene symbolizes not only a stunning natural spectacle but also a profound victory in the realm of conservation, echoing the resilience of both wildlife and …
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, …
Photo Credit: Carol Barker Wyatt of Lake Anna Photography Last night was one for the books as stakeholders in the area gathered at Callie Opie’s Orchard for the much-anticipated annual awards ceremony hosted by the Lake Anna Business Partnership (LABP). It was a night filled with laughter, applause, and heartfelt recognition, as we celebrated the outstanding achievements of our local …
In an unexpected turn of events, The Lake Anna Hideaway, a beloved local hangout off Route 208 owned by Stefan Crawford, has experienced an abrupt closure. Operating under a lease agreement until November, the popular community gathering place, celebrated for its low-key atmosphere, affordable drinks, and enticing menu, had to shutter its doors suddenly due to an issue with running …
A new Virginia destination is in the planning stages at Hotel Lake Anna off of Route 208 in Spotsylvania; Lake Anna locals and visitors would gain access to a new restaurant, event venue, family cottages and RV lots, pickle-ball courts, spa, pool, and tranquil gardens especially designed for the community to enjoy during the week. The motel, which is connected …
Image Credit to The Lake Anna Civic Association As the highly anticipated intersection transformation at Wares Crossroads (208/522) looms on the horizon, Lake Anna residents find themselves caught between a tapestry of concerns and a glimmer of optimism. This impending change, long overdue and met with a mix of trepidation and expectation, prompts residents to vocalize their worries and hopes, …
