‘Great Eight’ a part of every Abingdon Ruritan Club Seafood Festival (5/8/2024) - The Abingdon Ruritan Club will celebrate its 80th Seafood Festival from 3-8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, at the festival grounds in Bena. The Abingdon Ruritan Club Seafood Festival is… …
GMHS to hold kitten bottle basics training May 18 (5/8/2024) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will hold a “Baby Bottle Basics” training session to equip individuals with the skills needed to care for bottle-fed kittens, on Saturday, May 18, beginning at… …
Puppy training classes begin June 5 (5/8/2024) - Puppy training for dogs ages 12 weeks to nine months begins next month at Whitcomb Lodge in Gloucester. The Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism course will be held on Wednesdays… …
Chair yoga class begins June 5 (5/8/2024) - A chair yoga class for seniors will be held on Wednesdays, beginning on June 5, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the Stewart Building. The registration fee is $65 and… …
Bay Aging releases FY2023 annual report (5/8/2024) - Bay Aging served a total of 34,439 people in 2023, provided 130,711 rides to ensure essential transportation services and distributed 180,452 nutritious meals to those in need. Those are just… …
Middlesex County man dies in Rt. 17 collision (5/1/2024) - An accident shortly before noon on Monday on Route 17 in northern Gloucester County resulted in the death of a Middlesex County man. According to Matthew Demlein of the Virginia… …
Man apprehended for firearms offenses after day-long search (5/1/2024) - After a more than a 10-hour search, the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office took Robert Paul Rosell Jr., 32, of Gloucester, into custody on Monday evening on charges of brandishing a… …
New work catalogs Gloucester’s many schools (5/1/2024) - Gloucester County has a rich educational history, with over 90 public schools having served the community at one time or another. Dr. Colleen Betti has attempted to gather this data,… …
Early voting starts Friday in June 18 dual primary (5/1/2024) - Early voting begins Friday in two primary elections held in Gloucester and Mathews counties, and across Virginia. Locally, Democrats will be asked to choose between two candidates for the 1st… …
Birdwatching (5/1/2024) - The Middle Peninsula Bird Club birdwatched at Gloucester Point Beach and the VIMS Teaching Marsh and Boat Basin on Wednesday, April 17. Karen Duhring with the VIMS Center for Coastal… …
BC United Outreach to hold symposium for young women (5/1/2024) - BC United Outreach will hold a symposium for young women, “I am Enough,” on Saturday, May 18 at Holly Knoll in Cappahosic. The event is sponsored by Gloucester Toyota, Gloucester… …
Supervisors to meet Tuesday (5/1/2024) - A number of transportation-related issues will be on the agenda when the Gloucester Board of Supervisors will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the colonial courthouse. Topics of discussion include… …
Events May 2-9 (5/1/2024) - Thursday PARKS AND REC: The Mathews County Parks and Recreation Committee will meet at 4:30 this afternoon, Thursday, May 2, in the historic courthouse. PLANNING COMMISSION: The Gloucester County Planning… …
Library to hold information session on scams (5/1/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library will hold an information session on common financial scams occurring in the county, on May 16, beginning at 6 p.m., at the Main Street Center location.… …
Fate reconnects two men nearly 10 years after accident (5/1/2024) - In December 2014, Keith Nuttall of Gloucester miraculously survived an accident where he was nearly impaled by a log on a logging truck that pierced the cab of his pickup… …
Ruritan speaker (5/1/2024) - Gloucester Ruritan Club president Bill Naquin is shown here presenting a club mug to Jane Wenner, coordinator of the Gloucester County Department of Emergency Management, who was guest speaker for… …
Sprucing up (5/1/2024) - Gloucester County’s Facilities Management Department is in the process of sprucing up the Treasurer’s Office drop box. The drop box will be removed temporarily and will be unavailable for use… …
Thursday Thoughts to be held May 9 (5/1/2024) - Beaverdam Park’s first Thursday Thoughts program, a talk about bees and pollinators, will be held at 6:30 p.m. next Thursday, May 9, at the park’s amphitheater. The program is free,… …
Senior chair yoga classes start June 5 (5/1/2024) - Senior chair yoga classes will be held on Wednesday mornings from June 5 through July 31 in the Stewart Building. The classes will be held from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.… …
Genealogy workshop (5/1/2024) - The Genealogy Resource Workshop sponsored by the Augustine Warner Chapter NSDAR was a big success. Held in the Community Room of the Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, on April 20,… …
Vegan cooking class offered in Gloucester (5/1/2024) - A free class in vegan cooking will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Disabled American Veterans Building at 6265 Professional Drive in Gloucester. A release said vegan cooking… …
New club to explore international cuisine (5/1/2024) - A new club, sponsored by Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism, will explore international cuisine, characteristic cooking practices and traditions. The International Cuisine Culinary Club, for ages 16 and older, will… …
500 attend Saturday’s Garden Week tour; nearly 400 Sunday (4/24/2024) - A warm, overcast day was waiting for the 500 visitors of the 2024 Garden Club of Gloucester and Mathews Historic Garden Week tour Saturday. Nearly 400 braved the rain for… …
Sign unveiling (4/24/2024) - Bethel Baptist Church held an unveiling Saturday for the new historical marker celebrating Gloucester’s Bethel Rosenwald School, which served the black community of Sassafras in the days of school segregation.… …
Use of rec area subject of controversy (4/24/2024) - The Captain Sinclair Recreational Area in Gloucester has been the subject of controversy recently, with the Gloucester High School Crew Team Booster Club raising an issue with students sharing the… …