Easter treats (5/7/2025) - A few days before Easter, members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75, put on their bunny ears and hopped into each convalescent care facility sharing smiles and laughter at each… …
New MCWC members (5/7/2025) - Two new members were welcomed into the Mathews County Woman’s Club at the group’s April meeting—the Rev. Angelina Hoen and Lydia Foster. Above, Foster, who is in charge of the… …
3 generations in P.E.O. (5/7/2025) - P.E.O. Chapter BW of Gloucester welcomed Suzanne Webster recently into membership. Webster, right, moved to the area in the past year to be closer to her family. Her daughter, Kathy… …
Raffle winner (5/7/2025) - Central Village Homemakers held a fundraising raffle during Mathews May Faire. All funds raised are returned to Mathews County in the form of scholarships and charitable donations. Homemakers’ committee co-chairmen… …Outdoor living (4/30/2025) - And there’s so much to see. Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net. Galoris Brownley photographed this western cattle egret in a tree at Machicomoco State Park. Jackie King’s garden at… …
Long-lasting summer perennials (4/30/2025) - After our exceptionally long and cold winter, spring has proven delightful with sunny, breezy days that are warm enough to spend outdoors, yet still cool enough for a light jacket.… …
Bay Aging employees receive Commonwealth Senior Living award (4/30/2025) - Bay Aging’s Lead Options Counselor for Caregiver Support Mary Arthur and Options Counselor Kelsie Houston have been honored with the Resident Choice Community Representative Award at Commonwealth Senior Living’s third… …
100+ families take part in diaper, infant car seat distribution (4/30/2025) - More than 100 families took part in Saturday’s regional diaper and infant car seat distribution, sponsored by Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck Behavioral Health (formerly Community Services Board). It was held at… …
Scenic snapshots (4/23/2025) - Don’t let any cool nights fool you that spring is truly here. Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net. Redbud in Harbor Hills, Gloucester, sent by Betty Ackerson. Donna Frantz of… …Earth Day review for 2025 (4/23/2025) - By the time you read this column, April 22, Earth Day 2025, will have passed, but no matter, because every day is a day to cherish and protect this lovely… …
Spring style (4/16/2025) - What’s happening at your place? Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net. Azaleas in full bloom, sent by Karen Borja, Gloucester. Davida Hall has a daffodil guard. New foliage on a… …
Martin-Garcia (4/16/2025) - With great joy, Charles Martin and Robin Martin of Gloucester and Pittsburgh, announce the marriage of their daughter, Michelle Martin, to Ricardo Garcia Anton, son of Jorge Garcia and Maria… …
Runfola-Carrington (4/16/2025) - Molly Janice Carrington and Peter M. Runfola Jr., both of Huntsville, Alabama, were married at 4 p.m., Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Virginia House in Richmond. Christian Alvarez officiated. Music… …
Bailey-Carrington (4/16/2025) - Bailey Joyce Carrington and Josiah F. Bailey, both of Suffolk, were married at 3 p.m. Monday, September 23, 2024 at Vaughan House in Forest, Va. Vanessa Waters officiated. Herbie Young… …April is pollen season (4/16/2025) - If one topic has been discussed this month more than the beauty of the weather, the glorious profusion of golden daffodils in Gloucester this spring, or the massive crowd enjoying… …
Vendors sought for Juneteenth (4/16/2025) - Vendors are being sought for the Juneteenth event at Holly Knoll in Gloucester. The event begins at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 19. Vendor tables are available for $25. Vendor… …
Joyous spring (4/9/2025) - We love to see what is happening in nature. Please send your photos to editor@gazettejournal.net. Mike Cunningham of Hayes photographed eaglets in a nest on Yorktown Battlefield. The pear tree… …
Garcia Anton-Martin (4/9/2025) - With great joy, Charles Martin and Robin Martin of Gloucester and Pittsburgh, announce the marriage of their daughter, Michelle Martin, to Ricardo Garcia Anton, son of Jorge Garcia and Maria… …
Ambrose-Napier (4/9/2025) - Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence W. Ambrose Jr. of Cobbs Creek, announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Anne Ambrose, to Thomas Hunter Napier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nelson… …
100th birthday (4/9/2025) - Gertrude B. Hurst celebrated her 100th birthday on Tuesday, April 1, at her home in Port Haywood, surrounded by family and friends. A native of Gwynn’s Island, she was married… …
Saint Patrick’s Day goodies (4/9/2025) - Several members of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75, Gloucester, delivered handcrafted cards and goodie bags filled with treats to veterans in local convalescent care facilities on March 13. Gloucester… …
‘Scams in the County’ (4/9/2025) - Mathews County Sheriff April Edwards spoke to the members of the Chesapeake Bay Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons on March 27 about “Scams in the County.” Pictured are… …
G-M Care Clinic talk (4/9/2025) - The York River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons, meeting on Tuesday, April 1, at Singleton United Methodist Church in Ware Neck, presented a check for $200 to Arlene… …Blooming season (4/2/2025) - Spring announces itself everywhere you turn. Please send your photos of spring flowers and scenes to editor@gazettejournal.net. Lenten Rose, Helebores, sent by Cheryl Battle of Bavon. Small beauties, sent by… …
Wroton-Strangways (4/2/2025) - Gregg and Beth (Anderson) Strangways are so very pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Reid Strangways, to Hannah Wroton, both of Virgina Beach. Reid will graduate from JMU… …