A new fitness facility is set to open at Roundabout Plaza, providing a modern gym experience for the Louisa and Lake Anna community. Lake Anna Barbell & Fitness Center (The LAB), owned by local entrepreneurs Brandon Bridges and Aaron Aponte, will be a 24/7 gym offering a wide range of equipment, classes, and personal training services in a welcoming, all-inclusive …
The Lake Anna Roosters and Foxes gathered for their fourth annual Thanksgiving Donation Dinner, hosted by John and Lori Pope at Cooling Pond Brewery. Reflecting on their humble beginnings—just ten friends sharing a meal at Callie Opie’s in 2020—the group has grown into a powerful force for good in the Lake Anna community. One of their primary focuses this season …
When, in 1991, local pastor Rev. John von Hemmert recognized a need for help with the basics of life among many in his Louisa congregation and beyond and founded a modest effort to provide these services to a few hundred individuals and families, he likely didn’t expect that his effort would grow into a major county-wide organization with multiple programs …
Mike Mitchell, affectionately known as “DJ Mike,” was a cherished and well-loved figure in the Lake Anna community. His infectious energy, kind heart, and dedication to others made him a staple at local events and gatherings. Whether he was behind the DJ booth or simply spending time with friends and family, Mike’s presence brightened every room he entered. His love …
Several people have asked about the upcoming winter season and whether they should get ready for snow or prepare for another mild winter. The last three winters were very mild with temperatures well above normal and almost no significant snow. Our last big winter storm was Jan 2022 when around 12” of heavy wet snow blanketed the region. This was …
Woof! I love being outside when it’s cold – like it is now. The colder the better for me! My two-legged pack-family takes me out to go swimming every day – no matter how warm or cold, but I like the cold best! When I go out to swim, my pack-family calls it, “Beau’s Throws.” It’s a thing!And the cold …
Each year Good Hope Baptist Church buzzes with laughter and holiday cheer as families gather for a heartwarming Christmas celebration. The morning begins with Breakfast with Santa, where kids enjoy pancakes drizzled with syrup and shyly whisper their Christmas wishes to Santa and Mrs. Claus, giving parents ample opportunities to capture the magical moment in photos! But the real magic …
Jamie Bland introduced us to the vibrant flavors of Unionville Brewery with a refreshing, alcohol-free creation—Razzle Dazzle! This playful concoction combines tangy lemonade with sweet wild berry puree, topped off with a fizzy splash of Sprite for a fun, flavorful experience. Unionville Brewery isn’t just about creative mocktails; it boasts an impressive selection of spirits, craft beers, wines, and their …
Reef Capital Partners announces the grand opening of The Boardwalk Hotel on Lake Anna by Kasa. This 34-room boutique hotel, offering a variety of accommodations, is now welcoming guests to experience a new standard of hospitality. Located on the scenic lakefront, The Boardwalk Hotel features modern amenities and tech-enabled services, ensuring a seamless stay for all visitors. With stunning views …
As of August 17, 2024, some new legislation is in effect as it pertains to real estate agents, disclosure of commissions, and forms required to be signed before a buyer can even see a house. Here’s a quick 1-2-3 of some fact vs. myth out there. Myth: Sellers no longer have to pay commission. Buyers now have to pay commission. …
