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  • Workboat reunion to be held Sept. 20

    Hudgins Horn Harbor Marina in Port Haywood will hold its annual workboat reunion from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20. The event…

    Melany Slaughter September 10, 2025
  • Norman named foster care coordinator at GMHS

    “I’ve been fostering for 10 years now.” Earlier this summer, Chrissie Norman accepted the role of foster care coordinator at the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society. Though…

    Melany Slaughter September 10, 2025
  • Gloucester Day

    Gloucesters from around the world celebrated their heritage on Saturday via an online exchange, which was held at noon here in Gloucester, Virginia (specifically at…

    Melany Slaughter September 10, 2025

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mathews mkt days living waters An estimated 4,500 attend this year’s Mathews Market Days (9/10/2025) - Mathews Market Days 2025 was held under a bright, hot sun on and around the Mathews Court Green Friday and Saturday, but a steady morning breeze offered relief both days, and festival-goers didn’t seem to mind until the afternoon, when the heat thinned out the crowds. Market Days Committee chair Jennifer Roahrig said that Friday’s attendance was twice as high as it has been for the past few years, and she estimated the number at… …
Gloucester County Public Schools to move forward with before/after school care program
1a cats with careers lola Cats with Careers: Purrfect place for Lola
Planners to meet with G.I. residents about park
PCL to hold candidate forum Sept. 18

School News

schools ware convocation Ware welcomes 208 students on first day
schools american legion auxilary Back to school supplies
schools gi foundation mathews high school G.I. Civic League Foundation donates supplies to Mathews schools
GREA to hold fall luncheon Sept. 25

Business News

business coastal kitchen Coastal Kitchen marks third anniversary on Sept. 20
business sweet tooth cafe anniversary Sweet Tooth Café to mark 10th anniversary next week
business ms kellis beauty supply grand opening 1 Grand opening
Local financial advisor launches independent practice

Sports News

sports mhs volleyball Emily Coons MHS girls fall to Drifters, Indians; beat K&Q
sports ghs xc 1 Gloucester XC runs first meet in Bay Rivers District
sports ghs boys volleyball Dukes’ volleyball
sports ghs girls volleyball 1 York, Jamestown

Food

Guinea ladies Guinea cakes for sale: new method, same deliciousness
food callis owners Recipe trove: long-ago baking ideas from county librarian Dahlia Callis
food faeries cut Fantasy Faerie Tea sparkles at Bay School
food christmas in july ruth ann018 Christmas in July collected toys far in advance of Christmas

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Lore and Legends Like wreaths of fog on a humid morning, the stories of our past weave around… …