
Chesapeake Financial Shares Inc. reports first-quarter financials; declares dividend (4/30/2025) - Jeffrey M. Szyperski, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Chesapeake Financial Shares Inc. (parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management), recently announced the company’s financial results… …

Flower arranging class to be held May 10 (4/30/2025) - A class in creating a living flower arrangement for summer will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10, at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Gloucester. The cost is $30 with… …
May is National Speech, Language Hearing Month (4/30/2025) - Hearing loss is one of the most common chronic conditions that people in the United States experience. Unfortunately, many adults with hearing difficulties regularly encounter stigmas that negatively impact their… …
Virginia farmers may soon have a new export destination (4/30/2025) - Virginia farmers may soon have another option for exporting their products, Gov. Glenn Youngkin told attendees at the 16th annual Virginia Agricultural Trade Conference on April 22. The event brings… …


Volunteer fair to be held Saturday at Buck’s Store Museum (4/23/2025) - Guinea Heritage Association will host a volunteer fair from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at Buck’s Store Museum, Bena. “GHA is an all-volunteer organization, but with programs year-round, we need… …
Dollar General donates 755,000+ lbs. of food in Virginia food banks (4/23/2025) - Dollar General has donated more than 755,000 pounds of food to Virginia Feeding America partner food banks in 2024, a release stated. The company’s 2024 total donations of over 28… …



Military/Business Career Fair to be held May 20 in Newport News (4/16/2025) - The Virginia Peninsula Chamber will present the 2025 Military/Business Career Fair on Tuesday, May 20, from 9 a.m. until noon at the Marriott at City Center, 740 Town Center Drive,… …
Atlantic Union completes acquisition of Sandy Spring (4/16/2025) - Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation announced earlier this month that it has completed its previously announced merger with Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc. This transaction creates the largest regional banking franchise headquartered… …


Keep an eye out for bank phishing scams, Atlantic Union warns (4/9/2025) - Banks across the country, including Atlantic Union Bank, have seen a sharp increase in attempted phishing scams in recent weeks and according to recent reports, digital scams for financial institutions… …
REAL ID deadline approaching (4/9/2025) - The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles and the Transportation Security Administration reminds Virginians that the enforcement deadline for REAL ID is May 7. REAL ID is a choice for Virginians,… …


Gloucester Brewing Co. to hold ‘Pints for Parkinson’s’ (4/2/2025) - Gloucester Brewing Company will hold “Pints for Parkinson’s” event on Saturday, April 19—an all-day fundraiser to raise awareness and funds to support finding a cure for Parkinson’s. The brewery will… …
Businesses invited to take part in job fair (4/2/2025) - Friday is the deadline for employers to register for an upcoming job fair sponsored by the Mathews Department of Social Services and the Job Assistance Center, Inc. The fair will… …
GMCC raises awareness, funds at Business of Caring Breakfast (4/2/2025) - Leaders from across the Gloucester, Mathews and King and Queen community got together on March 13 for the first Business of Caring Breakfast. Hosted by the Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic,… …
