DAISY Award (3/1/2023) - Maggie Bull has been named Riverside Walter Reed Hospital’s latest recipient of the “DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.” The DAISY Foundation honors nurses internationally and recipients are nurses who exemplify… …
Main Street survey underway (3/1/2023) - Gloucester’s Main Street Preservation Trust and the Gloucester Main Street Association are running an online survey until March 15 for input to help the two groups shape their priorities and… …
Crittenden appointed head of Retail Alliance (3/1/2023) - A familiar face to many in the Gloucester area has taken the reins of the Retail Alliance. Jenny Crittenden, who led Gloucester’s Main Street Preservation Trust for 16 years, was… …
Retail Alliance (2/22/2023) - Retail Alliance recently held its annual Board of Directors meeting and have two new board members and new officers elected. Shown here are, back row from left, Ray Mattes, Jason… …
Dollar General store plans (2/22/2023) - Rhetson Companies has submitted its site plan for a new Dollar General store to be located on Twiggs Ferry Road in the Cobbs Creek/Dutton area of Mathews. The site plan… …Breezeline launches streaming video service for businesses (2/22/2023) - Breezeline, the internet, television and voice provider that serves Mathews residents, has recently launched “Business Stream TV,” a new, cloud-based video service designed to meet the needs of small and… …
Nominees sought for ‘Ag Superhero’ trading cards (2/22/2023) - Some of Virginia’s own “superheroes” will arrive at the 2023 State Fair of Virginia in the form of agriculture-themed trading cards. Fair organizers are seeking nominations of everyday agricultural heroes… …
IRS sets mileage rates for 2023 (2/22/2023) - The Internal Revenue Service has issued the 2023 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning… …
Variety of DMV service options available (2/22/2023) - Whether you plan ahead, take life one task at a time, or prefer to stay at home in your pajamas, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles has a service option… …
Miller’s Services celebrates 50 years in business (2/15/2023) - Miller’s Septic began in 1973 as a family business. A half century later, the business (now called Miller’s Services to reflect the expanding list of work they perform) is still… …
Larkin named director of MCVIC (2/15/2023) - Kat Larkin of Mathews has been appointed to the position of executive director of the Mathews County Visitor and Information Center. She replaces Emily Allen, who is leaving to become… …
Local Visiting Angels office client list grows 64 percent (2/15/2023) - Home care provider Visiting Angels reported their client census grew by 64 percent in a recent eight-month period of 2022. Based out of Kilmarnock, the Eastern Virginia location serves seven… …VersAbility Resources wins $140M Air Force contract (2/15/2023) - VersAbility Resources, a Hampton-based nonprofit serving people with disabilities, has been selected as the prime contractor for a $140 million nationwide Air Force contract. VersAbility has been awarded this 10-year… …
Open house (2/8/2023) - In spite of bitingly cold weather, Chesapeake Bank in Mathews stayed busy Friday as bank officers welcomed customers to a grand opening to celebrate the bank’s Dec. 5 move into… …
20th anniversary (2/8/2023) - Brent & Becky’s Bulbs held a 20th anniversary open house Saturday to celebrate the establishment of the longtime daffodil seller’s retail shop in 2003. The bright, welcoming shop was still… …
Coastal Kitchen Ice Cream to open Tuesday (2/8/2023) - Gloucester Point restaurant Coastal Kitchen is expanding outside of its walls with the opening of the new Coastal Kitchen Ice Cream. Coastal Kitchen Ice Cream is located one door down… …
American Pickers (2/8/2023) - The History Channel’s American Pickers show is coming to the area later this month and is looking for leads and “would love to explore your hidden treasure,” the network said… …CA&J Farm announces 2023 events (2/8/2023) - CA&J Farm, an off-grid farm located at 5620 East River Road in Mathews, has announced its schedule of events for 2023. Wellness days and farm jams, March 11, May 27,… …
National Red Day (2/8/2023) - Davenport & Company LLC associates celebrated National Red Day on Friday, Feb. 3, to help raise awareness of heart disease in women. Here, Kathy Pittman, Jay Black, Josh Long, Keith… …The burden of health care costs (2/8/2023) - (METRO) The burden of health care costs in retirement could be a significant hurdle for retirees without a sizable nest egg or effective strategy to cover such expenses. According to… …
Mustard Seed opens at White Marsh Shopping Center (2/1/2023) - Mustard Seed Natural Market, located in White Marsh Shopping Center, celebrated its grand opening on Jan. 21. The store offers a wide array of local, organic and natural groceries, as… …American Pickers to look for hidden treasure in area (2/1/2023) - The History Channel’s American Pickers show is planning to film in this section of Virginia next month, and is looking for leads and “would love to explore your hidden treasure,”… …
Two Gloucester CPA firms announce association (1/25/2023) - Louis E. Serio Jr. and Associates, Certified Public Accountant, (previously Ballard and Serio, CPA) has announced the firm’s association with Monica Harris, owner of Harris Accounting Shoppe LLC. According to… …
Chesapeake to be name sponsor of Ed Foundation run/walk (1/25/2023) - Chesapeake Bank/Chesapeake Wealth Management will serve as the name sponsor for the 12th annual Gloucester County Public Schools Educational Foundation 8K and 3K run/walk to be held on Saturday, March… …New service manager (1/25/2023) - Hayes Auto Sales has welcomed Blaine Gayle as its new service manager. Gayle comes to the position with more than 20 years of experience in the automotive industry. Gayle is… …