Oil change service center opens in Gloucester (7/3/2024) - A new Valvoline Instant Oil Change Center opened Friday in Gloucester. The oil change center is located right across the street from the Walmart Supercenter on Walton Lane. It will… …
New Winemaker and COO (7/3/2024) - Matthew Meyer has been appointed as Winemaker and Chief Operating Officer at Gauthier Vineyards, a vineyard in New Kent County. For the past two decades, he has been the Winemaker… …Food Lion Summers Without Hunger initiative underway through July 23 (7/3/2024) - Food Lion Feeds launched its fifth annual Summers Without Hunger initiative on June 26, aimed at addressing childhood food insecurity and increasing access to nutritious food during the summer. The… …
RWRH cancer center expansion underway (6/26/2024) - The Riverside Middle Peninsula Cancer Center at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital is in the midst of an expansion project aimed at improving patient care. Additions to the cancer center include… …
Langley FCU moves to new Gloucester location (6/26/2024) - Langley Federal Credit Union is relocating to its new Gloucester location at Zandler Way, off Route 17 south of Gloucester Court House, opening on Monday, July 1. The branch previously… …Gloucester Main Street designated Main Street America program (6/26/2024) - Gloucester Main Street has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards, according to Main Street Preservation Trust chair Dr. Adrianne Joseph. Each year,… …
Brent and Becky’s to hold digital scavenger hunt (6/26/2024) - The Bulb Shoppe and Gardens at Brent and Becky’s, Gloucester, will hold a digital scavenger hunt from July 8-31 (except Sundays), 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. In this game, competitors are… …
Dominion awards grants to three Gloucester organizations (6/26/2024) - The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation recently awarded grants to three Gloucester organizations as part of a broader charitable effort that provided $4.2 million in grants to various non-profits across seven… …
M.D. Express celebrates 20th anniversary (6/26/2024) - M.D. Express Urgent Care, which has five locations across the Hampton Roads region, including Gloucester, announced this week the celebration of its 20th anniversary. “Celebrating 20 years of M.D. Express… …
O’Shaughnessy retires from Chesapeake Bank (6/26/2024) - John K. O’Shaughnessy, a top executive at Chesapeake Bank, will retire effective tomorrow. The Executive Vice President has served as Senior Credit Officer, responsible for the commercial/consumer and residential lending… …
Winkin’ Cow ice cream truck opens at Sal’s Pizza (6/18/2024) - Sal’s Sicilian Pizza and Restaurant on Route 17 in Hayes opened a new ice cream truck called Winkin’ Cow on Friday, June 14 in its parking lot. The truck serves… …Phillips Energy, Gloucester Brewing Co. hold Alzheimer’s fundraiser today (6/18/2024) - Phillips Energy will host its annual Longest Day fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association in partnership with Gloucester Brewing Company today, Thursday, June 20. Each year, the longest day of the… …
Registration opens for entrepreneurship course (6/18/2024) - Registration is open for “Introduction to Entrepreneurship,” a business training course presented by the Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission in collaboration with regional economic development organizations. This seven-week comprehensive program… …
Military/Business Career Fair to be held July 16 in Newport News (6/18/2024) - The Virginia Peninsula Chamber, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Workforce Development and Advancement, will present the 2024 Military/Business Career Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, July… …
Dodd RV and Marine earns ‘Dealer of the Year’ Award (6/18/2024) - Dodd RV and Marine has earned the 2024 DealerRater.com National Recreational Vehicles’ “Dealer of the Year” Award. Dodd RV and Marine, a Hampton Roads business since 1956, located in Yorktown… …
USDA reminds farmers to file crop acreage reports (6/18/2024) - Agricultural producers in Virginia should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline after planting is complete. “Many… …
Farms affected by new law that requires reporting of beneficial ownership (6/18/2024) - Virginia farmers who operate as a corporation, LLC or limited partnership should be aware they now are required to report additional small business entities in which they have an ownership… …
Get active with the GLOutdoors Challenge (6/12/2024) - Those looking for ways to get active this summer and further explore Gloucester County by themselves or with the whole family ought to give the new GLOutdoors Challenge a try.… …Food Lion Feeds provides $2,000 grant to Hands Across Mathews (6/12/2024) - Hands Across Mathews was recently awarded a grant for $2,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to use for food purchases or nutrition education. The organization was one of… …
Wheat tour reveals promising crop progress (6/12/2024) - Grain buyers, mill representatives and Virginia Cooperative Extension staff got a firsthand look at Virginia’s wheat quality and yield potential during an annual spring tour on May 30. Organized by… …
Ag greenhouse gas emissions fall to lowest level in a decade (6/12/2024) - American agriculture reduced greenhouse gas emissions by almost 2 percent from 2021 to 2022—the largest decrease of any economic sector. This was reported in the Environmental Protection Agency’s recently released… …
Pollock receives Distinguished Service Award (6/5/2024) - For the fifth consecutive year, Bay Transit, the public transportation division of Bay Aging, has been recognized by the Virginia Transit Association. At the VTA’s 2024 Annual Conference & Bus… …
Red-level sponsor (6/5/2024) - VAMAC, Inc., a 22-location plumbing, well and septic wholesale company, is a Red-level sponsor of the Exchange Club of Gloucester-Mathews. “We are excited to have them in Gloucester and we… …IRS to offer Direct File as permanent option (6/5/2024) - Following a successful filing season pilot and feedback from a variety of partners, the Internal Revenue Service announced last week that it will make Direct File a permanent option for… …
Ag-focused laws may affect some consumers (6/5/2024) - Virginia Farm Bureau Federation’s grassroots advocates are celebrating the advancement of agricultural legislation to support the commonwealth’s farmers in generating high-quality food and fiber. Some of that legislation will have… …