Gloucester Day to be celebrated Saturday, Sept. 2 (8/23/2023) - Gloucester County, Virginia, will join with other Gloucesters around the nation and globe to celebrate the second annual “Gloucester Day” on Saturday, Sept. 2. The September date is one traditionally… …
Coming Events (8/23/2023) - FRIDAY VA250: The Mathews VA250 Committee will meet at 3 p.m. Friday at Mathews Memorial Library. CLASSIC CRUISERS: The Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers will have its weekly Cruise In on… …
Plant extravaganza (8/23/2023) - The Gloucester Extension Master Gardeners’ 21st annual Plant Extravaganza will be held at the Gloucester Moose Lodge on Sept. 8 from 3:30-6 p.m. and Sept. 9 from 8 a.m. until… …Aug. 29 meeting at Gloucester Library to address plight of osprey population (8/23/2023) - A group of Middle Peninsula residents, concerned about the plight of the osprey population in the lower Chesapeake Bay, will hold a meeting from 1-3 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 29,… …
NARFE presentation (8/23/2023) - Yoko Yasunaga, an international volunteer leader for Labo International Exchange Foundation, was the guest speaker at the Aug. 15 meeting of Chapter 1757 of the National Active and Retired Federal… …Meeting Monday to organize May Faire 2024 (8/23/2023) - The May Faire Committee will hold an organizational meeting at 4 p.m. Monday in the Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street. The museum sponsors annual May Faire, a festival that… …
Boating safety course to be offered twice in fall (8/23/2023) - A “Boat Virginia” classroom course will be taught by instructors with Coast Guard Auxiliary Mathews Flotilla 66 on two upcoming Saturdays, Sept. 23 and Oct. 21, at the Mathews Volunteer… …
Library to hold next Yum Yum Sept. 6 (8/23/2023) - Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, will hold its next Yum Yum Cookbook Club meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Learn techniques to make a delicious pound cake, led by Library Chef… …
Open house (8/23/2023) - The West Point Police Department is in a newly renovated office building at 1626 West Point, and is holding a dedication and open house on Monday at 4 p.m. At… …
Oyster spat sale, training (8/23/2023) - The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association will hold a spat sale and provide training on how to grow oysters from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday at the Deltaville Maritime Museum… …
Rescue Regatta raises more than $20,000 for Middlesex squad (8/23/2023) - The Rescue Regatta, a fundraiser for the Middlesex County Rescue Squad, exceeded it fundraising goal of $20,000 by several thousand dollars, said MCVRS officials. “We expect more than $.95 of… …
‘Mysteries of the Honeybees’ (8/23/2023) - Dug In Farms, Kilmarnock, celebrated National Honeybee Day on Saturday with the workshop, “Mysteries of the Honeybees.” The company’s beekeeper Kathie Hegler, above, offered insights about honeybee’s history, domestication, and… …Allied victory to be marked at Pamplin (8/23/2023) - Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will commemorate the Allied victory over Japan in 1945 on Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., with various… …
’Raise the Roof’ to be held Sept. 23 in Weems (8/23/2023) - Historic Christ Church & Museum in Weems has announced that its eighth annual “Raise the Roof” fall festival will be held Sept. 23 from 1-6 p.m. on the grounds near… …
Military Recognition Breakfast Sept. 7 in NN (8/23/2023) - The Virginia Peninsula Chamber will present its annual Military Recognition Breakfast from 7:30 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Holiday Inn Newport News-Hampton. This annual event recognizes… …
Jamestown to hold First Africans Commemoration Saturday (8/16/2023) - Jamestown Settlement will honor the legacy of the first recorded Africans brought to Virginia in 1619 with special programming that reflects on history through an African American lens this Saturday,… …
TOGA to hold spat sale, oyster gardening training (8/16/2023) - The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association will hold a spat sale and deliver training on how to grow your own oysters at the Deltaville Maritime Museum Holly Point Market, 287 Jackson… …
Rescue Regatta this weekend in Deltaville (8/16/2023) - The Middlesex County Rescue Squad will hold its inaugural Rescue Regatta fundraiser Saturday at the Fishing Bay Yacht Club, Deltaville.A welcome dinner with Smokin’ Joe Davenport’s BBQ and entertainment by… …
Coming Events (8/16/2023) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester County Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 a.m. today, Thursday, Aug. 17, at the Department of Social Services office building. REPUBLICANS: The Gloucester County… …
Library to hold ‘Barbie Blast’ Saturday (8/16/2023) - Gloucester County Public Library will hold a “Barbie Blast” event Saturday at its Main Street Center location. Drop by between 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. to walk the pink carpet… …
Library rescues Barbie ahead of ‘Barbie Blast’ (8/16/2023) - There is a new fixture at Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, just in time for Saturday’s “Barbie Blast.” Administrative assistant Dolores Breen was working the circulation desk at… …Honey Bee Day Saturday at Brent and Becky’s (8/16/2023) - The Colonial Beekeepers Association will conduct a National Honey Bee Day celebration on Saturday at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Ware Neck. Activities from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. will include demonstrating how… …
Ice cream social Saturday on Gwynn’s Island (8/16/2023) - The Gwynn’s Island Civic League will host its final ice cream social of the summer at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the Gwynn’s Island Civic Center, 1996 Old Ferry Road. All… …
Legionnaires to hold community breakfast Sunday (8/16/2023) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly Community Breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. Sunday. The breakfast, featuring French toast, biscuits, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, sausage gravy, fruit, coffee… …
Yard sale to benefit Village Dog Resource (8/9/2023) - The Exchange Club of Gloucester-Mathews will hold a community yard sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Singleton United Methodist Church, 5869 Ware Neck Road, Gloucester. A portion… …