Ocean Products topic of upcoming museum talk (11/13/2024) - As Ocean Products Research celebrates its 60th anniversary, Sawyer Hutson—the Mathews County company’s new president and grandson of company founder Robert C. “Bobby” Hutson—will be the guest speaker at a… …
Public comment meeting next week for Machicomoco State Park (11/13/2024) - A public comment meeting for Machicomoco State Park, Hayes, will be held at 6 p.m. next Wednesday, Nov. 20. The meeting will be hybrid and those attending in person will… …
Gwynn’s Island kicks off holiday season (11/13/2024) - Gwynn’s Island is kicking off the holiday season with two special events, a barbecue dinner at the civic league and a family Christmas event at the museum. The Gwynn’s Island… …
Early deadlines for Thanksgiving (11/13/2024) - The Gazette-Journal will print our Thanksgiving issue (Nov. 28) one day early, on Tuesday, Nov. 26, rather than the traditional Wednesday. This should allow complete distribution of the paper by… …
Speaker to discuss human-beaver coexistence (11/13/2024) - Alison Zak, founder and executive director of the Human-Beaver Coexistence Fund, is the featured speaker at the Friends of Dragon Run November meeting at 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24. The… …
Aeronautical group meets next Thursday (11/13/2024) - The Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will hold its monthly buffet lunch meeting and presentation next Thursday, Nov. 21 at the Pilot House Restaurant on… …
Gloucester BOS to hold work session Tuesday (11/13/2024) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the colonial courthouse. On the session agenda is an update from director of public… …
Celtic Service Sunday at Kingston Parish (11/13/2024) - A Celtic Service will be held at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. The service will feature a discussion of the Celtic monk and priest,… …
Events Nov. 7-14 (11/6/2024) - THURSDAY MOVIE SHOWING: Widows of Gloucester and Mathews present a special showing of the movie, “The Forge” at 1 p.m. today, Thursday, Nov. 7, at YRC Cinemas, Hayes. Ticket price… …
Ranger games, retirement talk at library (11/6/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, has announced two upcoming events. Participate in Ranger Game Night on Thursday, Nov. 14, beginning at 6 p.m. Try your hand at Animal… …
Pam Muffelman to give talk on Williams Wharf at library meeting (11/6/2024) - Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library will hold its fall general membership meeting at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, in the Cooke Conference Room at the library, 251 Main… …
MLC to hold program on predator-prey interactions in bay (11/6/2024) - The Mathews Land Conservancy will hold a free, one-hour presentation on “Predator-Prey Interaction in the Chesapeake Bay.” The program will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at… …
Gospel concert to benefit hurricane victims Sunday (11/6/2024) - A gospel concert to benefit Hurricane Helene victims in North Carolina will be held on Sunday at Newington Baptist Church from 3-5:30 p.m. The concert is free to attend but… …
Virginia’s Slave Quarters and Free Blacks on Middle Peninsula topic of Saturday talk (11/6/2024) - The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will hold its monthly virtual meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday. The program includes a talk by Dr. Douglas W. Sanford titled “Interpreting… …
West Point to hold Christmas on the Town on Dec. 1 (11/6/2024) - Preparations are underway for the West Point Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Christmas on the Town event, which will be held from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, with a… …
Brent and Becky’s to host session on holiday blooms (11/6/2024) - Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Gloucester, will host a session on “Forcing Bulbs for Holiday Blooms” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the business. The only charge is cost of… …
‘Freedom in the Air’ topic of Nov. 10 Middlesex Heritage Committee talk (10/30/2024) - The Heritage Committee of Middlesex County, Inc., will sponsor a talk by Dr. Randolph H. Latimore Sr. at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10 at Union Shiloh Baptist Church, 3 Union… …
Colonial Tea Ball to be held Nov. 8 in Yorktown (10/30/2024) - A Colonial Tea Ball will be held from 7-10 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, at the American Revolution Museum, 200 Water Street, Yorktown. The event is designed for ages 13… …
Friends of Deltaville Library to hold annual book sale (10/30/2024) - The Friends of Deltaville Library will hold its annual book sale from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 9,… …
Model train repair clinic set for Nov. 9 in Deltaville (10/30/2024) - Following its monthly meeting next week, the Rappahannock River Railroaders will hold a repair clinic for all model trains. Additionally, the club will hold an open house after its December… …
B.C. United Outreach to hold ‘Chucks & Tux Gala’ (10/30/2024) - Blessed Couples United Outreach, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, will hold its annual Scholarship Fundraiser and Year-End Review event, called the “Chucks & Tux Gala,” from 6-11 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16,… …
Widows group sponsors movie showing at YRC (10/30/2024) - The Widows of Gloucester and Mathews Counties will be sponsoring a one-time showing of the movie “The Forge” at York River Crossing Cinemas, Hayes. The movie will be shown from… …
Legionnaires to hold Veterans Day program (10/30/2024) - American Legion Post 83, Mathews, will hold its annual Veterans Day Dinner and Awards Ceremony at 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11 at the post home on Route 198 (Buckley… …
Events Oct. 31-Nov. 7 (10/30/2024) - THURSDAY VA250: The Mathews County VA250 Committee will meet at 3 o’clock today, Thursday, Oct. 31, at Mathews Memorial Library. TRICK OR TREAT: Gloucester Main Street will have Trick or… …
Community health fair Saturday (10/30/2024) - Shepherdsville Baptist Church and Insight Enterprises, Inc., will host a community health fair from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the church, which is located at 8729 Fary’s Mill Road,… …