Boating safety class to be held Oct. 21 at MVRS building (10/4/2023) - A free boating safety class will be offered from 8:30 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, at the Mathews Volunteer Rescue Squad on Cricket Hill Road in Hudgins. Experienced… …
‘Vote No’ meeting on referendum Tuesday (10/4/2023) - A “Vote No” meeting in opposition to the Nov. 7 ballot initiative calling for the issuance of $39.58 million in bonds for a number of county capital projects has been… …
Museum to host tea, fashion show (10/4/2023) - Visitors at the Mathews Historical Museum will explore the “Underside of History” in an afternoon tea and fashion show, to be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, in the… …
Mathews lighthouse keepers to be honored Saturday (10/4/2023) - Six Mathews County lighthouse keepers will be honored Saturday in ceremonies at three cemeteries, conducted by the U.S. Lighthouse Society and its Chesapeake Chapter. A USLHS marker will be unveiled… …
Events Oct. 6-Oct. 13 (10/4/2023) - THURSDAY PARKS & REC: The Mathews Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will meet at 2 o’clock today, Thursday, Oct. 5, in the conference room at Chesapeake Bank, 10839 Buckley Hall… …
Gloucester library announces upcoming programs (10/4/2023) - The Gloucester County Public Library will hold several programs this month at the Main Street Center location. The library will host author Lorraine Hanson and her English Angora and French… …
Talk in Gloucester on feral cats Oct. 18 (10/4/2023) - Charles Brown, executive director of the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, will discuss Gloucester’s feral cat problem at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 18, at Edge Hill House in Gloucester village. His talk… …
King and Queen historical marker to memorialize lynching victim (10/4/2023) - A state historical highway marker to memorialize James Horace Carter, an African-American man who was lynched 100 years ago will be dedicated at noon on Saturday in King and Queen… …
Crab Carnival this weekend (10/4/2023) - The 41st annual Crab Carnival will be held in downtown West Point on Friday and Saturday. One of Virginia’s most popular and longest-running fall festivals, the West Point Crab Carnival… …
Ship Modelers Guild (10/4/2023) - John Earl and Roland Griffin Jr., from left, showed members of the Deltaville Ship Modelers Guild the recently installed wooden boat modeling exhibit in the Deltaville Maritime Museum. The guild,… …
Christmas Homes Tour to be held Dec. 2 (10/4/2023) - Green Spring Garden Club of Williamsburg will hold its Christmas Homes Tour on Saturday, Dec. 2. The tour will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Rev. W.A.R. Goodwin’s return to… …
Belle Isle Park continues its Virginia Writers Series (10/4/2023) - The Virginia Writers Series at Belle Isle State Park, Lancaster, continues with two writers this month in the program sponsored by the Friends of Belle Isle State Park. On Saturday,… …
Northern Neck Orchestra to perform Oct. 15 (10/4/2023) - The Northern Neck Orchestra will perform the Virginia premiere of composer Jessie Montgomery’s “Rounds for Strings and Piano” at a matinee performance on Sunday, Oct. 15. The concert also will… …
LVHS hosts talk, book signing today (10/4/2023) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society will host a talk and book signing by Margaret L. Forrester and Deborah Beuchelt Walker, authors of “Home Birth Records of Dr. Chichester Tapscott Peirce:… …
Events Sept. 28-Oct. 5 (9/27/2023) - Thursday KING’S DAUGHTERS AND SONS: The Chesapeake Bay Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons will meet at noon today in the fellowship hall of New Point Friends Church. Saturday… …
Museum to exhibit recreated school room (9/27/2023) - A new exhibit recreating a school room of the mid-20th century opens Saturday, Oct. 7 at the Mathews Historical Museum, 200 Main Street. Hours are 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The model… …
Senior Living Health Fair to be held Oct. 12 (9/27/2023) - Sanders will hold its first Senior Living Health Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, at the Riverside Wellness and Fitness Center, Gloucester. The fair is… …
NN Farm Museum announces fall events (9/27/2023) - The Northern Neck Farm Museum will hold its 2023 Fall Fundraiser on Oct. 14 at the Luther Welch Agricultural Center, Heathsville. Doors open at 5 p.m. with light refreshments followed… …
TOGA to hold fall float sale Oct. 14 at Camp Kekoka (9/27/2023) - The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association will hold its fall float sale from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 14, at Camp Kekoka, 1083 Boys Camp Road, Kilmarnock. “This will… …
‘Oyster Wars’ comes to Historic Christ Church (9/27/2023) - Chesapeake historian and author Kate Livie will present “Oysters Wars of the Chesapeake Bay” at Historic Christ Church and Museum on Saturday, Oct. 21, beginning at 4 p.m. The event… …
Best Years Trip to see ‘Mack and Mabel’ (9/27/2023) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to see the Williamsburg Players’ matinee performance of the musical “Mack and Mabel” on Sunday, Nov. 12. “Mack and… …
Tickets still available for ‘Book Author Luncheon’ (9/27/2023) - Tickets are still available for the York River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons’ “Book Author Luncheon,” to be held at noon on Friday, Oct. 20, at Providence Baptist… …
VMRC to consider changes to blue crab regulations (9/20/2023) - The Virginia Marine Resources Commission will hold a public hearing at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday on proposed changes to regulations governing the blue crab fishery. The meeting will be held at… …
Fiorina to address Gloucester Institute’s Return to Sunday Dinner (9/20/2023) - Carly Fiorina, chair of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, will be the guest speaker at The Gloucester Institute’s Return to Sunday Dinner at noon on Sunday, Oct. 1 at the Moton… …
Coming Events (9/20/2023) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester County Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, Sept. 21, in the Social Services conference room. REPUBLICANS: Gloucester County Republicans will meet… …