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business cathair Master stylist operating out of White Marsh salon (6/14/2023) - Master stylist Cathy Arthur of Gloucester has founded CatHair. The new business operates out of Tangled Up Salon at the White Marsh Village Shopping Center and is currently seeing clients…
Gloucester couple offers first aid, CPR and AED training (6/14/2023) - Licensed and insured safety instructors Ricky and Crystal Blowe of Gloucester, have started R&C Safety Training Services. R&C offers first aid, CPR and AED certification and recertification classes. The new…
business burkes Burkes Outlet in Hayes renamed bealls (6/14/2023) - Bealls, Inc., which owns Burkes Outlet, has announced that the Burkes Outlet store at 2385 York Crossing Drive has been renamed bealls. The company is retiring the Burkes name and…
Deadline extended for agricultural relief programs (6/14/2023) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is extending the deadline for the Emergency Relief Program Phase Two and Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program to July 14 to give producers more time to…
business i choose life opens I Choose Life addiction treatment clinic opens in Mathews (6/7/2023) - I Choose Life, Inc., an office-based addiction treatment clinic, opened on May 24 at Town Center in Mathews. Licensed Professional Counselor-Resident Kristie Sprouse, who holds a master’s degree in clinical…
business bayside therapy Bayside Children’s Therapy continues to grow (6/7/2023) - Bayside Children’s Therapy Network, Inc., in Gloucester has grown and expanded significantly over the past dozen years of service to the families and children of beyond the initial intent of…
business bay transit Bay Transit receives VTA award for ‘Art in Transit’ (6/7/2023) - For the fourth consecutive year, Bay Transit, the public transportation division of Bay Aging, has been recognized with an award from the Virginia Transit Association. At the VTA’s 2023 Annual…
Ware Academy enrolled in Kroger Rewards (6/7/2023) - Ware Academy has been approved for enrollment in the Kroger Community Rewards Program. This program will donate to Ware Academy based on the shopping its supporters do every day. Supporters…
DMV issues 3+ million REAL ID licenses (6/7/2023) - The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles has issued more than three million REAL ID compliant driver’s licenses and identification cards. Beginning May 7, 2025, Virginians who want to board a…
Upsy Daisy: repurpose for a purpose (5/31/2023) - If you are seeking to fulfill a crafty itch, have a pile of donatable goods after spring cleaning, or simply wish to help the community in a creative way, look…
Care clinic receives $1,000 grant from Walmart (5/31/2023) - The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic received a $1,000 community grant from Walmart Store #1759 in Gloucester. Store manager Rick Heston presented the donation to GMCC executive Arlene Armentor. Walmart local…
Local businesses make Best of Virginia list (5/31/2023) - Virginia Living magazine hit the newsstands on May 16 with its 12th annual Best of Virginia issue. And a number of Gloucester and Mathews locations made this year’s list. The…
New outdoor eatery holds soft opening (5/24/2023) - A soft opening was held Friday for The Hatchery, a new outdoor eatery at Oyster Seed Holdings, located at 425 Callis Wharf Road on Gwynn’s Island. Held in conjunction with…
Fenical joins GJ Graphics Department (5/24/2023) - The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal has welcomed Lee Fenical to its Graphics Department. Fenical started at the Gazette-Journal earlier this month and has quickly become a core member of the team. With…
Alcat Precast launches new website (5/24/2023) - Alcat Precast LLC, a Mathews-based firm with more than two decades’ experience in the manufacture and sale of wastewater treatment systems, recently announced the launch of a new website. The…
church ware farmers market 2,000+ attend first Gloucester Farmers’ Market at Ware Episcopal (5/17/2023) - The first Gloucester Farmers’ Market was held Saturday at Ware Episcopal Church, which was attended by more than 2,000 patrons. According to church volunteer Wes Jones, there were 56 vendors,…
business gibson singleton Dutton resident wins GibsonSingleton gas card giveaway (5/17/2023) - Teresa Chandonnet of Dutton was the winner of the GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys’ $300 gas card giveaway. A retired emergency room nurse, Chandonnet received her card from partners Ken Gibson…
Coles appointed to Executive Mansion council (5/17/2023) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin has appointed L. Winona Waddy Coles to the Citizens’ Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion. Coles is executive director of The Gloucester Institute, and…
business dodd rv and marines Dodd RV rebrands to Dodd RV and Marine (5/10/2023) - York County business Dodd RV has recently gone through a full rebranding to Dodd RV and Marine. The name change is thanks to a new location the business has purchased…
BayPort-Golf-2023 BayPort Charity Golf Classic raises $135,000+ (5/10/2023) - The BayPort Foundation raised $136,175 at its second annual Charity Golf Classic event, which was held on April 27 in Newport News. Forty-two businesses sponsored the tournament, including the 84…
business sentara Sentara introduces new name, logo (5/10/2023) - Sentara announced last week the next evolution of the Sentara brand. Its new name, Sentara Health, reflects “our enhanced focus on promoting the overall health and well-being of our consumers—our…
$3.2M in tourism grants awarded (5/10/2023) - To kick off National Travel and Tourism Week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that more than $3.2 million in matching grant and sponsorship funds will be awarded to 236 tourism…
Rose & Womble, Towne Realty join forces (5/10/2023) - Rose & Womble Realty Company and Towne Realty have combined forces to become the joint real estate venture, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty. “The amazing abilities of over 750…
business chick fil a scholarships Remarkable Futures Scholarships (5/3/2023) - The Gloucester Chick-fil-A restaurant awarded seven scholarships to its employees on April 22 as part of the company’s Remarkable Futures Scholarship program. Franchise operator John Gordon said the scholarships are…
business chesapeake Chesapeake Wealth Management celebrates 50 years (5/3/2023) - Retired Navy Capt. Thomas B. Denegre Jr. created the Northern Neck’s first-ever trust company at Chesapeake National Bank in 1973. Fifty years later, Chesapeake Wealth Management has evolved into a…

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