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  • Food Truck Frenzy

    The morning rain last Saturday did little to hinder Gloucester’s annual Food Truck Frenzy on Saturday. The festivities continued on as the community showed up…

    Melany Slaughter July 29, 2026
  • Independence Comes to Gloucester

    A ceremony was held on Saturday morning in Gloucester’s historic court circle to commemorate the moment when news of the Declaration of Independence first reached…

    Melany Slaughter July 29, 2026
  • A happy reunion

    People are familiar with dog owners looking for their missing pets, but how about turtles? Rocketship, an African Sulcata land tortoise, wandered away from his…

    Melany Slaughter July 29, 2026

Top Stories

Dual-party primary Tuesday (7/29/2026) - Early voting ends Saturday for the dual-party primary that will be held on Tuesday, with Democratic Party voters in Gloucester and Mathews counties and the rest of Virginia’s 1st Congressional District choosing among seven candidates seeking to unseat current Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Montross), while Republicans statewide are being asked to select from among three hopefuls to defeat U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Virginia) in the November general election. Early in-person voting at the Gloucester and Mathews… …
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School News

Gloucester Library to hold insect program Aug. 8
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Business News

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Two ribbon cuttings today, Friday for new businesses in Gloucester
Coastal Kitchen to celebrate 4th anniversary

Sports News

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Tryouts to be held for MHS volleyball, cross country
GHS opens football season on Aug. 28 at New Kent
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Food

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D1 July 2 250: Standing Strong on the Home Front Places and legacies that have survived the passing centuries …
C1 July 2 Happy Birthday to the U.S.A. Celebrating our nation's glorious history …
C1 May 28 Class of 2026 Join us in recognizing the Class of 2026 for Gloucester High School and Mathews High… …
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Gloucester Daffodil Festival The 40th annual Gloucester Daffodil Festival, “Anchored in Tradition,” will take place this Saturday and… …
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