Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal

Empty Bowls raises $26,000+ for Hands Across Mathews

This year’s Empty Bowls fundraiser, hosted by the Bay School Community Arts Center to support the work of Hands Across Mathews, was successful, with a…

Melany Slaughter December 17, 2025
Swearing-in ceremony

The local winners from the Nov. 4 general election took their oaths of office Monday afternoon in the Gloucester colonial courthouse administered by clerk Cathy…

Melany Slaughter December 17, 2025
Santa’s still here

Where can you find Santa Claus in this last week before Christmas? Here are a couple of opportunities we have found: Santa Run Abingdon Volunteer…

Melany Slaughter December 17, 2025

Top Stories

Lancaster man charged in murder of Tri-River ASAP director (12/17/2025) - Branden Patrick Green, the 43-year-old executive director of Tri-River ASAP, was found dead in his Hayes office about 8:30 last Thursday morning and Steve Alvin Curry, 66, was arrested at his Lancaster home about two hours later without incident and charged in connection with Green’s murder. Curry faces charges of first-degree murder and use of a firearm in connection with a felony and is being held without bond in the Gloucester County Jail. He is… …