Hot Side Welcomes Lake Anna Jet-Setters

Tiffany HazelwoodFeatured, The Breeze 123, Watersports and Boating

Founded in 2022, the “Jet-Ski Brigade” has quickly become a beloved fixture on Lake Anna—a vibrant meet-up group of jet-ski enthusiasts who regularly hit the water together, most often on Friday or Sunday mornings. Their adventures have taken them to a variety of scenic spots, including breakfast runs to Vito’s, lively picnics and tailgating at Cocktail Cove, and even laid-back …

Kick the HAB Golf Tournament Set for August 25th [Sponsored]

Jen BaileySponsored, Sports, The Breeze 123

Sponsored by Cutalong The Lake Anna Civic Association (LACA) and Cutalong Golf Course invites the community to join them Monday, August 25th for the annual Kick the HAB Golf Tournament, with an 11:00 AM shotgun start.This special event raises funds to fight Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in Lake Anna—caused by toxic cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae—that threaten both recreational use and …

Summer Sizzle or Slump?! What’s Hot & What’s Not

Tiffany HazelwoodLake Anna Real Estate, The Breeze 123

Is it a buyer’s market or a seller’s market? That question is always up for debate. Whether you’re actively buying or selling—or just want something interesting to say at a cocktail party—real estate is a topic that draws just as much conversation as the weather. But in a lake market like ours, the fluctuations are even more specific. These shifts …

Algae Toxins Now in Charge of Health Advisories

Jen BaileyFeatured, The Breeze 123

The way Virginia responds to Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) is changing—starting in April 2025, algae toxins, not cell counts, now determine when recreational health advisories are issued. This marks a major shift in how the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) monitor water safety in freshwater lakes and rivers across the state, including popular …