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Vaccination clinics to be held in Gloucester, Mathews (11/29/2023) - Next week is National Influenza Vaccination Week, and the Three Rivers Health District urges everyone to get a flu shot to protect against the contagious respiratory illness. Young children, adults…
Free Flow Yoga classesto be held in December (11/29/2023) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is sponsoring Free Flow Yoga on Tuesdays in December from 5:30-6:45 p.m. at the Whitcomb Lodge. The fee is $40 for the whole month or…
point camporee 1 Camporee (11/29/2023) - More than 100 Scouts, leaders and parents gathered in the field behind the Abingdon Ruritan Club at Bena on Nov. 17-19 for the Historic Triangle District Fall Camporee. The event…
Fire alarm disrupts classes at Abingdon (11/29/2023) - A spark caused by a malfunction in a ceiling heater in one of the classrooms at Abingdon Elementary School on Wednesday morning caused a disruption in students’ daily lessons, but…
The Gloucester Daffodil Club’s annual auction and gala was held on Saturday, Nov. 18 at Zoll Vineyards, Dutton. Among those attending were, from left, Ceci Brown, Varetta Hamlin, Carla Stanley and Bill Thomas. Daffodil Club Auction and Gala held at Zoll Vineyards (11/29/2023) - Zoll Vineyards was the site of the successful Gloucester Daffodil Club Auction and Gala, held on Nov. 18 at the Dutton winery. Participants enjoyed dinner and the music of Eden…
Santa Runs continue (11/29/2023) - Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad’s Santa Runs continue this Saturday, with Santa Claus escorted by an AVRS truck Lillaston Lane through Tidemill to Gloucester Point and back to Bellehaven…
1a courthouse restaurant Giving thanks (11/29/2023) - Gloucester’s Courthouse Restaurant was abuzz with activity last Thursday as people filled the place to enjoy its last free community Thanksgiving dinner and show their love to owners Doug and…
Feature Gary and Karen Ward Wards to serve as grand marshals of Gloucester parade (11/29/2023) - Gary and Karen Ward are the owners of two popular Gloucester County restaurants—Olivia’s in the Village in Gloucester Court House and Scoot’s BBQ at the Point. They also have been…
1a holiday weekend dec 2 Holiday happenings kick off this weekend (11/29/2023) - Gloucester and Mathews counties will kick off the holiday season this weekend with a full calendar of events. In Gloucester On Friday night, Arts on Main will hold its First…
Gloucester supervisors to hold retreat (11/29/2023) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors will hold a retreat today, Thursday, Nov. 30, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Whitcomb Lodge, Beaverdam Park. Morning topics include an update on the…
Abingdon Ruritans to hold Children’s Christmas Party Sunday (11/29/2023) - The Abingdon Ruritan Club’s annual Children’s Christmas Party will be held from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the club building at 8784 Guinea Road, Bena. Gloucester County children ages 8 and…
Letters to Santa (11/29/2023) - Children may send their Letters to Santa Claus to the Gazette-Journal for publication on Dec. 21. We ask that you send us your letters to Santa no later than the…
Gloucester Woman’s Club to hold holiday celebration at Edge Hill Dec. 10 (11/29/2023) - The Gloucester Woman’s Club welcomes people of all ages to drop in at the Edge Hill House from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10, for a free community pre-holiday celebration.…
gloucester vfrs santa claus visits Santa visits (11/29/2023) - Santa Claus will be visiting Gloucester neighborhoods on a Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad fire truck over the next few weekends, as weather and staffing permit. Gloucester Fire Prevention…
neighbors friends of dragon run Friends of Dragon Run hold nature hike Sunday (11/29/2023) - The Friends of Dragon Run will hold a winter hike for FODR members and their guests from 1-3 p.m. Sunday. FODR members will lead small groups of participants on FODR…
Beaverdam Park to hold pair of hikes in December (11/29/2023) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is planning a pair of hikes in December, beginning with the Full Hike (9.5 miles from one end of Beaverdam Park to the other) on…
Event to benefit GMHS moved to Moose Lodge (11/29/2023) - Belroi Marketplace’s special event to benefit the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, which will be held from 1-5 p.m. Sunday, has been moved from the store to the Gloucester Moose Lodge pavilion…
Pictures in the Park to be held Dec. 9 (11/29/2023) - Pictures in the Park, a chance to get a perfect picture for the holidays, will be held on Saturday, Dec. 9, at Beaverdam Park, beginning at noon. Register by appointment…
Best Years Trip to Rosie’s set for Dec. 13 (11/29/2023) - A Best Years Trip (for those 55 and older) to Rosie’s Gaming Emporium in New Kent will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Spend the…
gloucester toyota w salvation army Food box drive (11/21/2023) - Gloucester Toyota was one of 33 members of the Toyota Lexus Minority Dealership Association that participated in the Salvation Army’s food box drive on Saturday. According to a press release,…
gloucester library parrot program All about parrots (11/21/2023) - Earthquest Environmental Conservation/Education visited the main branch of the Gloucester Library Saturday to present a program about parrots. Here, Elizabeth Haynes of Earthquest talks with Oppay, a white umbrella cockatoo,…
Events Nov. 23-30 (11/21/2023) - FRIDAY OPEN STUDIO TOUR: The Made in Mathews Open Studio Tour, a self-guided tour of over a dozen artists’ studios, will be held over the next two weekends. Hours are…
Quilters to meet Tuesday (11/21/2023) - The River Country Quilt Guild will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh. Robin Koehler will present a program titled, “An Evening with Well Loved Ladies:…
Library to hold holiday programs (11/21/2023) - The Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will have its first-ever Yum Yum Cookie Baking Contest in conjunction with its annual holiday open house. Register for the baking contest…
Basket weaving program Saturday (11/21/2023) - The Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, is holding a candy cane basket weaving event on Saturday, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Participants are invited to learn from Master Weaver…

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