Planners to meet with G.I. residents about park (9/10/2025) - The Mathews County Planning Commission, following a discussion Tuesday night of the proposed public park on the county’s two-acre parcel at the end of South Bay Haven Drive on Gwynn’s… …
Cats with Careers: Purrfect place for Lola (9/10/2025) - Filled with soft purrs and purposeful meows, cats in the workplace add a unique twist to the working world. In this series, we explore the lives of local cats who… …Mathews Y to hold open house Saturday (9/10/2025) - The Mathews Family YMCA is inviting the community to attend an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The Mathews Y is located at 33 Cricket Hill Road,… …
Genealogy group to meet Saturday (9/10/2025) - The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will hold a virtual meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday. Dennis Richmond Jr. will speak on the topic, “Almost to the Revolution: Rediscovering… …
Mathews NAACP to hold Freedom Fund dinner on Oct. 4 (9/10/2025) - NAACP Mathews Branch will hold its annual Freedom Fund dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4, at Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, 176 Lovers Lane, Mathews. The theme of… …
Beattie runs for Mathews BOS seat (8/20/2025) - Patrick Beattie, 54, of Dutton, has announced his candidacy for a seat on the Mathews County Board of Supervisors. He is running as an independent. Beattie also ran for the… …
Jones seeks second term on Mathews BOS (9/10/2025) - Dave Jones, 62, of Mathews has announced his candidacy for a second term on the Mathews County Board of Supervisors. He is running as a Republican. Jones said he is… …
EDA, BOS have wide-ranging discussion (9/10/2025) - The Mathews Economic Development Authority and the county Board of Supervisors held a wide-ranging, friendly discussion on Aug. 28, during what may have been the first ever joint meeting of… …Meals on Wheels box lunch fundraiser next week (9/10/2025) - Next Thursday, Sept. 18, a box lunch fundraiser will be held to support Mathews County Meals on Wheels. The annual event is held to supplement meal preparation costs for the… …
Mathews YMCA to host free fall prevention workshop (9/10/2025) - The Mathews Family YMCA will offer a free fall prevention workshop on Monday, Sept. 22, from noon to 1 p.m. The event is open to both YMCA members and the… …
Hearings on HITW case postponed (9/10/2025) - Hearings in the case of The Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill v. The Mathews County Board of Supervisors and Mathews County Administrator Ramona Wilson have been postponed for several… …
So many post offices here, back in 1966. Find them all! (9/3/2025) - Gloucester County had 23 post offices and three delivery routes in the spring of 1966, and Mathews County had 28 post offices. Arthur W. Jones of Susan designed a “Postoffice… …
Walls runs for second term on Mathews board of supervisors (9/10/2025) - Mike Walls, 65, of Hudgins, has announced his candidacy for a second term on the Mathews County Board of Supervisors. Walls said in a press release that over the past… …
Walsh seeks seat on Mathews board (8/20/2025) - David Walsh, 57, of Bohannon, has announced his candidacy for a seat on the Mathews County Board of Supervisors. He is running as an independent. A Mathews native and Mathews… …
‘Mathews Then and Now’ (9/3/2025) - In celebration of Mathews Market Days, Mathews Memorial Library has created a display exploring “Mathews Then and Now.” The highlight of the display is a chart/map of “business places in… …Offices closed during Mathews Market Days (9/3/2025) - Because Brickbat Road is closed today through Sunday for Mathews Market Days, Mathews County offices located on the Mathews Court Green will close at noon today and will remain closed… …
Professional scissors sharpener at MMD (9/3/2025) - The Mathews Museum will host a professional scissors sharpener on-site from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, during Mathews Market Days. Hubble Professional Shearing will be available to sharpen any… …
Blood drive (9/3/2025) - An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 9 at the Piankatank Ruritan Club building in Hudgins. The drive, which is being held from 12:30-6 p.m.,… …Grant applications open for Mathews Women’s Giving Circle (9/3/2025) - The Mathews Women’s Giving Circle is accepting grant requests for 2025 from nonprofit and public organizations that serve the well-being of women and families in Mathews County, according to a… …
Transfer Station to close for paving (9/3/2025) - The Mathews Transfer Station/Convenience Center at 16824 John Clayton Memorial Highway will be closed Monday through Wednesday, Sept. 8-10, for paving and repairs. …
Mathews family has run-in with rabid feral cat (9/3/2025) - Chuck and Murphy Heasley of Mathews went through an ordeal recently. Both of them were attacked by a rabid cat on the deck of their home in the Glebe and… …
Mathews Market Days returns this weekend (9/3/2025) - Mathews Market Days 2025, with the theme “Bibs & Boots,” will be held Friday and Saturday on and around the Mathews Historic Court Green at the corner of Church Street… …Events Sept. 4-11 (9/3/2025) - THURSDAY LIBRARY BOARD: The Mathews Memorial Library Board of Trustees will meet at 9:30 this morning, Thursday, Sept. 4, in the historic courthouse on Court Street. A special executive session… …
Animal Jam to be held Oct. 5 at Seafood Shack (9/3/2025) - The annual Animal Jam fundraiser will be held from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, at The Seafood Shack, 10744 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews. The cover charge is $10 and… …
Events Aug. 28-Sept. 4 (8/27/2025) - THURSDAY LIBRARY BOARD: The Mathews Memorial Library Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 9 o’clock this morning, Thursday, Aug. 28, in the historic courthouse on Court Street,… …