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gloucester ruritans top Gloucester Ruritans (3/15/2023) - The Gloucester Ruritan Club held its February dinner meeting at the Courthouse Restaurant on Main Street. Rose Sullivan, member of the Bee City Gloucester Committee and a Master Gardener Board…
Clean Gloucester Day to be held March 24-25 (3/15/2023) - Clean Gloucester Day returns to Gloucester on Friday, March 24 and Saturday, March 25. The event is held a week before the Daffodil Festival and is a way for county…
Werowocomoco Youth Program explores park maintenance (3/15/2023) - In February, members of the Werowocomoco Youth Program spent time with the maintenance division of the Colonial National Historical Park. This is one of the several National Park career paths…
New internship available at park (3/15/2023) - The Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail is seeking a candidate to develop an education program at Werowocomoco, an Indigenous site located on the north side of the York…
IMG_9479 Historic Gloucester mill temporarily stabilized (3/15/2023) - A portion of Gloucester’s Cow Creek Mill collapsed recently, making it necessary to remove the damaged back section of the top floor last week. Owner Tommy DuBose said he not…
Meetings next week in Gloucester (3/15/2023) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors will hold a pair of budget meetings next week. On Tuesday, supervisors will hold a joint meeting with members of the Gloucester County School…
Mathews supervisors hold work session (3/15/2023) - The Mathews County Board of Supervisors held its second FY24 budget work session on Tuesday. The stated purpose of the meeting was to discuss budget options, and County Administrator Ramona…
flowers onemo child In bloom (3/15/2023) - The Gloucester Daffodil Festival may still be more than three weeks away, but daffodils are already in full bloom throughout the area. Here, Avery Shinault picks daffodils in Onemo under…
Dummy shell causes stir in Mathews (3/15/2023) - A dummy artillery shell caused a stir when found Sunday in the home of a recently-deceased resident of Bethel Beach Road in Port Haywood. According to the Mathews County Sheriff’s…
other news heart health Heart health starts now (3/15/2023) - Caring about your heart health does not begin when you receive an unfavorable diagnosis, begin having health complications or even as you get older. It starts now. According to Dr.…
Garden Club to meet at Brent and Becky’s (3/15/2023) - The Garden Club of Gloucester and Mathews will meet at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, at Brent and Becky’s Chesapeake Room which is located behind their shop in Ware Neck.…
Bay Aging, GUEST awarded state homeless reduction grants (3/15/2023) - Bay Aging and the GUEST program were among recipients of state grants aimed at reducing homelessness, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday. In total, more than $12 million in Virginia Housing…
Friends of Dragon Run to hold guided nature hike (3/15/2023) - The Friends of Dragon Run and their guests will celebrate the coming of spring with a guided nature hike from 1-3 p.m. this Sunday, March 19, at the Big Island…
NARFE chapter to meet Tuesday (3/15/2023) - Chapter 1757 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees will hold its regular third Tuesday monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 21, beginning at 11:30 a.m. at Olivia’s in the…
Stakeholders discuss use of opioid abatement funds (3/15/2023) - A small group of Mathews County officials and stakeholders met last month to discuss the potential use of funds the county has received for opioid abatement. The Feb. 22 meeting…
Care Clinic offers appointments at MVRS building (3/8/2023) - The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic has partnered with the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad to offer appointments for GMCC patients at the squad building in Hudgins, and is also booking evening…
Fairfield Foundation reps to talk about aerial photo project (3/8/2023) - Nathaniel Glasgow and Rachel Boyd, two staff representatives from the Fairfield Foundation, will give a presentation focused on their organization’s recent acquisition of hundreds of vintage USDA aerial images of…
Richmond Falcon Cam is now live online (3/8/2023) - The popular Richmond Falcon Cam is now live for the 2023 season and is available for viewing at dwr.virginia.gov/falcon-cam. Operated by the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, the Falcon Cam…
Ridership surges on Bay Transit Express service (3/8/2023) - Bay Transit, the public transportation division of Bay Aging, enlarged the service zone of their popular Bay Transit Express ride hailing program last October and ridership has been rapidly increasing…
Jefferson Lab to hold ‘Scientist Walks into a Bar’ program (3/8/2023) - The Jefferson Lab will hold its second “Scientist Walks into a Bar,” a free program for the public, from 6-7:30 p.m. next Thursday, March 16, at Tradition Brewing Company, 700…
point AEDs AEDs for local parks (3/8/2023) - Gloucester and Mathews Rotary Clubs partnered to fund AEDs for placement in local parks. The Automated External Defibrillators are portable and aid those experiencing a cardiac arrest. Taking part in…
mathews library womens month exhibit Mathews Library celebrates Women’s History Month (3/8/2023) - Mathews Memorial Library is celebrating National Women’s History Month throughout March with an exhibit honoring women of Mathews whose leadership and accomplishments have made a difference in the community. Women…
mathews judy ward scholarship benefit Concert Sunday to benefit Judy Ward Scholarship Fund (3/8/2023) - A concert to benefit the Judy Ward Scholarship Fund will be held at 7 p.m. this Sunday, March 12, at Gwynn’s Island Baptist Church. Award-winning Americana musician Kim Person will…
Nuttall’s chef focus of next Movie Night at Mathews Museum (3/8/2023) - “Journey on the Chesapeake, the Way Back Home” will be shown Friday for Movie Night at the Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street. Doors open at 6:30 and the movie…
gloucester daffodil arranging Flower workshop to be held during festival (3/8/2023) - Children ages 6-13 are invited to take part in a free flower-arranging workshop from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 1, at Arts on Main during that weekend’s…

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