Rosenwald School film debuts Tuesday; Woodville School featured (9/25/2024) - The premiere showing of the documentary “Monuments with Blackboards” exploring the history of Rosenwald Schools in Virginia takes place at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Virginia Museum of History &… …Recital to be held Sunday to dedicate pipe organ (9/25/2024) - A recital will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in Historic Christ Church, Weems, to dedicate a pipe organ recently constructed and installed there. The recital is open to the… …
NNO to perform on Oct. 5 (9/25/2024) - The Northern Neck Orchestra will showcase the works of two remarkable composers—Lili Boulanger’s D’un Matin en Printemps and the Virginia premiere of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Toussaint L’Ouverture—on Saturday, Oct. 5 at… …
String Quartet performs Oct. 6 in Urbanna (9/25/2024) - A String Quartet program titled “Is That A Suite or A Sweet?” will be presented by Strings and Things at 5 p.m. Sunday, October 6. The performance will be held… …
The Dryes to kick off Warsaw Christmas Town (9/25/2024) - The Town Of Warsaw and Oyster Shoals Music Hall announced recently that The Dryes, Nashville country music recording artists and the stars of NBC’s “The Voice,” will be performing a… …
Occasion for the Arts returns to Williamsburg (9/25/2024) - An Occasion for the Arts, a perennial Williamsburg festival, returns to Merchants Square on Oct. 5 and 6 for its 56th year. The festival celebrates the work of artists from… …
LVHS to dedicate new library, hold oyster roast (9/25/2024) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society is preparing for two large events: the dedication and grand opening of the Dunton Library for Genealogy and History at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12,… …
Supporting Mathews schools (9/18/2024) - Members of the Mathews Lions Club recently made a $300 donation to the Mathews County Public Schools, intended as discretionary money for each school principal, a release said. Club president… …Coming Events (9/18/2024) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, Sept. 19, at 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will… …
Riverside to hold flu vaccine clinic Oct. 9 (9/18/2024) - Riverside Health is holding a free flu vaccine drive-thru clinic for those aged 9 years and older on Wednesday, Oct. 9 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Dominion Energy… …
Heart of Service Award (9/18/2024) - Sareeta Spriggs, daughter of Faye (“Bea”) Spriggs and the late Donnie (“Lucky”) Spriggs of Mathews, was honored with the Heart of Service Award by Alpha Eta Theta Christian Sorority, Inc.… …
NARFE presentation (9/18/2024) - NARFE Chapter president Bob Howe, right, shakes the hand of Deputy Bill Adams of the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office during Tuesday’s monthly luncheon of Chapter 1757 of National Active and… …Virginia’s Rosenwald Schools topic of documentary (9/18/2024) - A free documentary film, “Monuments with Blackboards” exploring the history of Rosenwald Schools in Virginia will be shown at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Virginia Museum of History… …
TOGA’s Fall Float Sale to be held Oct. 12 (9/18/2024) - The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association’s Fall Float Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Camp Kekoka, 1083 Boys Camp Road, Kilmarnock. This will… …West Point to hold Food Trucks by the River on Friday (9/18/2024) - Musician Jim Davidson will perform and there will be plenty to eat and drink at West Point’s Pavilion at Riverwalk Park from 5-8 p.m. Friday for the City of West… …
Tom Euler Trio to perform Saturday at Machicomoco State Park (9/18/2024) - The Tom Euler Trio, a progressive blues/rock group from Virginia, will perform Saturday at Machicomoco State Park, Hayes. The concert, sponsored by the Friends of Machicomoco State Park, will be… …Touch-A-Truck to be held at Woodville Park (9/18/2024) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism will hold Touch-A-Truck from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Woodville Park, Hayes. People of all ages are invited to meet… …
Virginia State Fair opens Sept. 27 (9/18/2024) - “Where Homegrown Happens” is more than a theme for 2024’s State Fair of Virginia. It’s also a calling. Virginia’s dairy farmers, food banks, scholarship competitors and families in need will… …
Lecture next week on ‘Forgotten Black Patriots’ (9/18/2024) - Mathews County Historical Society, in partnership with Mathews Memorial Library, will host a lecture titled, “Forgotten Black Patriots, Loyalists and Women,” at 7 p.m. next Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, at… …Special closed meeting today on Hole in the Wall (9/18/2024) - Mathews County Board of Supervisors’ chair Janice Phillips has scheduled a special meeting to hold a closed session at 4 o’clock today, Thursday, Sept. 19, in the historic courthouse on… …
River Country Quilters to meet Sept. 27 (9/18/2024) - Quilter Emma Jane Powell, an instructor at the Cary (N.C.) Quilting Company, will be the guest speaker at the Friday, Sept. 27 meeting of the River Country Quilters, speaking about… …
‘Pages of Rosewell’ topic of Monday talk (9/18/2024) - The Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia will meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the Community Room of the Gloucester Library, Main Street Center. The program, “The Pages of Rosewell,” will… …Yard, bake sale Saturday at legion post (9/18/2024) - American Legion Auxiliary Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its indoor yard sale and bake sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the post headquarters at 5849 American Legion… …
Gloucester’s wine festival returns under new name (9/18/2024) - The Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual wine festival from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Brent & Becky’s Bulbs. The one-day event will be operating… …Behavioral Health offers trainings (9/18/2024) - The Prevention, Health and Wellness Division of Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck Behavioral Health is offering a wide selection of trainings free of charge and with free Continuing Education Units, such as:… …