Keep on the look out! We need your Help!
I was just settling in for some nice reading on Virginia landscaping ideas, dreaming winsomely about my spring garden activities, when I saw it- Great, yet another bug we have to worry about in our beautiful region. And this time it is a dangerous one. Hits me where I breathe. It [...]
My Sports Card Collection – Is It Really Worth Anything?
My Sports Card Collection IS IT REALLY WORTH ANYTHING? By: Lee Defibaugh | February 6, 2018. Do you own a shoebox or cardboard box full of random sports cards? Has it been tucked away in your closet for years? Or perhaps you recently inherited a card collection as a family treasure [...]
“Virginia snake ID “hotline” helps spare harmless snakes!”
Yep! That is what the headline on the www.wildlife.org website reads. Now, for those of you who know me - you know, snakes totally give me the Heebie-Jeepies! Upon moving to LOW just 3 years ago I killed my garden hose 4 times! (Why did I ever buy a black hose [...]
New Phone Scam Alert For Orange County
The Town of Orange Police Department has sent out an alert about a new or uprise on phone scams. In the newest scam to hit the area individuals reported that they are receiving phone calls where the caller ID contact shows up as being their own cellphone. Upon answering personal information [...]
Are You Polluting Our Lake?
Most of us are contributing to the pollution of our own lakes in LOW and don't even realize it. All types of human activities – cutting our lawns and blowing clippings into the ditches, excessive or improperly fertilizing our lawns, improper watering techniques, not picking up after our pets or not [...]
What Dog Park?? Part 1 By Sharon Forest
What Dog Park? – Part 1 by Sharon Forest, Happy Tails Dog Club THE FACTS: 1. Life Estates (behind the mailboxes near Fairfax) has been designated by the LOWA Board as the future site of a LOW proposed dog park. 2. Happy Tails Dog Club is forming NOW! Please keep reading! [...]
What Dog Park Part 2 by Sharon Forest
Hello Dog Lovers, If you’ve read Part 1 of this article which appeared in last On Lake Time Newsletter questions probably come to mind. CAUTION: The answers in these two articles are subject to change since the dog park/club rules, charter and bylaws are being drafted at this time. *************************************** Q. Who will be able to [...]