After five years under current ownership, the Lake Anna Breeze™ newspaper will soon be acquired. Local marketing professional, Jennifer Bailey, who also owns the digital marketing agency, Reclaim Your Marketing, will acquire the publication effective January 1, 2024. Bailey will add the publication to her portfolio of marketing tools along with her current digital marketing (web site construction, search engine …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Lake Anna, December 1st, 2023 — Lake Anna residents and enthusiasts have a new digital hub to explore and connect with their community. Today marks the official launch of lakeanna.online, a comprehensive online platform that consolidates all things Lake Anna, providing residents and visitors alike with a one-stop destination for information, services, and community engagement. In …
Recognizing Amazing People Who Make Lake Anna Better For All Of Us Lake Anna is not a city…or a town…or a county. Lake Anna straddles Louisa, Spotsylvania and Orange counties. So..what is Lake Anna? Lake Anna is a community. If you have spent much time at Lake Anna, you probably know that it’s a very special place. The gorgeous views, …
My wife and I retired when I was 57 years old. A month and a half later (February 2019) we bought the Lake Anna Breeze™ newspaper. Why? I just didn’t know what I was going to do with my time. However, publishing The Breeze™ has been a joy and I think it’s one of the best decisions we’ve ever made. …
Preserving the Gift of Time: A Wake-Up Call on Prostate Health By Jim McCoy I recently read that the average life expectancy for men has declined to 73 years. At the same time, Social Security “full retirement” age has increased to 67 years. Wait! So we work for 45 years or so and then live an average of six more …
By Tiffany Hazelwood As 2023 comes to a close, one of the biggest things we will happily bid farewell to will be the fickle fate of mortgage rates! When the ball drops at midnight, join me in raising a glass to a more forgiving 2024! But let’s take a look at where we’ve been as an indication of where we’re …
By Jennifer Christian LASER (Louisa Area Students Educational Robotics) launched this year with a mission to provide students in our area with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) skills for life through robotics. LASER started their inaugural season with three teams of elementary and middle school students who are participating in Vex IQ robotics competitions (VIQRC). These competitions provide open-ended …
By Bill Siewart All homeowners want to take pride in a beautiful yard, yet generating landscaping ideas can be overwhelming and frustrating. Fortunately, you can use simple guidelines to structure your landscaping plans—follow a theme, create outdoor rooms, incorporate color and texture, and more. Plus, you don’t have to do it alone; affordable local landscapers can help you design and …
As the vibrant hues of autumn gracefully yield to the impending embrace of winter, we find solace in bidding farewell to the fleeting beauty that once adorned the landscapes. In this collection of photographs, we embark on a visual journey capturing the essence of the changing seasons at Lake Anna. Each image encapsulates the melancholic yet enchanting transition from the …
The uphill nature of the par-3 seventh hole originally brought to mind a H.S. Colt hole at Wentworth (West) in England, a pedestal surrounded by bunkers, but as construction commenced the seventh morphed more into something that an American architect like William S. Flynn or Perry Maxwell often produced, a shelf green with a perilous left edge countered by plenty …
