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… …
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… …
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… …
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… …
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 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… …
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… …
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… …