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The Downtown Gloucester Historic District was among nine historic sites recently approved by the Virginia Department of Historic Resources for listing in the Virginia Landmarks Register.
Although it still has not made its final recommendations on sign ordinance revisions, the Gloucester County Planning Commission came a few steps closer during a meeting Thursday night in the colonial courthouse.
Gloucester High School is celebrating Homecoming 2010 this week with events that will include the annual Homecoming Parade down Main Street beginning at 4:45 p.m. tomorrow.
The Gloucester County Board of Zoning Appeals approved two special exceptions during a meeting Sept. 28 in the colonial courthouse.
Road construction near the Gloucester Library branch at Gloucester Point is taking its toll on the story time program for youngsters.
The Gloucester County Wetlands Board will hold one public hearing on a shoreline improvement application at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, at the colonial courthouse.
Hot temperatures didn’t keep the crowds away as more than 10,000 people were estimated to have attended the 31st Guinea Jubilee Friday and Saturday.
After months of discussion and a joint meeting with the Gloucester County School Board, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors is expected to make a decision Tuesday on whether or not they will continue with lump sum funding of the school board or will appropriate school money by category.
The Gloucester County Health Department reported its third positive rabies case of 2010 recently.
A 51-year-old Kilmarnock woman died after she was struck by a vehicle while crossing Route 17 just south of Gloucester Court House on Saturday night.
Though no formal vote was taken, a majority of the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors voiced support for a switch to categorical funding for the county’s school system during a joint work session between the two boards on Tuesday night in the Gloucester Library’s community room.
Marvin Crane is the grand marshal of the 31st Guinea Jubilee, which promises to be larger than ever.
The Gloucester County Wetlands Board approved two shoreline improvement applications following public hearings Sept. 8 in the colonial courthouse.
The Gloucester County Board of Zoning Appeals will hold two public hearings beginning at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the colonial courthouse.









