After 92 years, the Maupin Brothers Store closed August 28, 2020. The store was sold to local residents (name coming soon) who plan to redevelop the site in conjunction with the old Hucksteps Garage into a café/country store.
This year, every gardener I know is planting with commitment! And the annual dilemma is stronger than ever. What do you do with your volunteers and leftover seedlings? Instead of the compost pile, think about passing them along to your neighbors. Starting next weekend, May 16th, [...]
Sponsored by the Free Union Homemakers Club. December 8, 2019 at 4:30pm At Dr. Bruce Campbell's office. 4303 Free Union Road Santa Claus will be there! Everyone Welcome.
From Cville Weekly by Lisa Provence Close to 100 of the landed gentry filled Lane Auditorium for an Albemarle Board of Zoning Appeals hearing, a crowd size rarely seen during the usual Board of Supervisors meetings there. Well-heeled rural residents lined up for and against a Free Union Road [...]
From Daily Progress BY ALLISON WRABEL Jun 4, 2019 A land management company will be able to continue its operation in Free Union after a neighbor complained that it was in violation of the Albemarle County zoning ordinance. The Albemarle County Board of Zoning Appeals on Tuesday unanimously upheld[...]
Susan DuPont McConnell, of Charlottesville, died peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, with family at her side. The cause of death was Ovarian Cancer. Susan was born on October 25, 1950 in Wilmington, Delaware. She was the daughter of J. H. Tyler McConnell and Jean Ellen DuPont Shehan, both of [...]
Top Ten Christmas Headlines 1.New Scientific research shows Rudolph’s red nose caused by massive steriod use. 2.Due to recent tarriffs Santa Forced to skip US this year. 3.Rudolph nose SO bright he is unable to sneak across U.S. border. 4.Gnomes removed from all childrens books as a terrible [...]
Elmer Owen Morris, 63, of Free Union, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018, at his home. He was born on March 25, 1954, in Charlottesville, Va., son of the late Folton and Gladys Morris. Elmer is survived by his wife, Linda Collier; two sons, Donald E. Morris of Free Union and Paul E. Morris and [...]
Top Reason Free Union is awesome. Stray cows you hit in the road are legally yours to cook. Bikes in front of you on the road help with mindlefulness. Dr. Campbell now offers 2 prostate exams for the price of one. FU Stickers sales have reached 200 million in sales with 001% going to charity. [...]
Albert Franklin Morris, 88, of Free Union, passed away on October 8, 2017. He was born on September 21, 1929, in a cabin in Free Union to the late George Mitchell and Betty Frye Morris. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, John Ward, Junior Morris, William Morris, Cornelia Frazier, Mary [...]
