Virginia’s four seasons are nothing to complain about. Many states don’t see fall colors or snow on the ground. But the cold, colorless days of winter can be long, and for some, it can be more than just a feeling of boredom or restlessness. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs during specific seasons, particularly winter. …
As Lake Anna gears up for another bustling boating season, it’s crucial to shed light on the unsung heroes who ensure the safety of water enthusiasts — Maureen (Mo) Daniels and Jean McCormick, affectionately known around the lake as ‘Mo and Jean’. With a remarkable 20 years of service to the community, the duo are the stalwarts of water safety …
How many of us work from home? If not retired, most working professionals here at Lake Anna have home offices. From individual sales representatives to entrepreneurs, business owners, and home office teleworkers, working remotely has become increasingly prevalent here in our community. Working from home in a secluded location like Lake Anna poses its challenges. Despite significant growth in the …
Who can forget the fiery, floating Dragon float from 2022’s lighted boat parade, winning first place and taking the breath away from the hundreds of Lake Anna viewers? This last December, Mike Cleaves’ 34ft long, 20 ft high and 29ft wide rowing Viking Ship wasn’t so lucky as to place in the top three, but it certainly left an impression …
Woof! Back when my brother, Charlie, lived with us, my pack-family lived in a different pack den. It wasn’t near the lake like our den is now. I am much happier in our pack den at the lake because I can swim every day, however, the one thing I liked better about our old den was the roly-poly paper things …
By Jennifer Bailey with Randy Thomas Proposed by REB Investment Company LLC and Amazon Data Services, the Lake Anna Tech Campus is set to become a significant addition to Louisa County, Virginia. The project, as detailed in the filing with the US Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District, outlines plans for a data center campus spanning 153 acres. The campus …
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 …
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 …
LKA Roosters & Foxes Social Club is a vibrant community of almost 2,000 members that thrives around beautiful Lake Anna, fostering unity through engaging activities and community service. Roosters & Foxes meets at local establishments and participates in a wide range of weekly events to include music, Darts for Charity, trash pickup, line dancing, karaoke, trivia and more. Roosters & …
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 …
