Gloucester PRT events scheduled (7/23/2025) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism has a number of upcoming events scheduled. MOTH-ERS NIGHT OUT: What happens in the woods after dark? Find out at MOTH-ers Night Out, presented by… …
Events July 24-31 (7/23/2025) - THURSDAY KING’S DAUGHTERS AND SONS: The Chesapeake Bay Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons will meet at noon today in the fellowship hall of New Point Friends Church. Amy… …
Oyster tour (7/23/2025) - Tours of the oyster hatchery and oyster tastings will be held from 5-8 p.m. Friday at Oyster Seed Holdings, 425 Callis Wharf Road, Grimstead. To book a visit, go to… …Sign up for backpacking event (7/23/2025) - Machicomoco State Park will host “Let’s Go Backpacking” on Saturday, Aug. 16. Participants will learn backpacking essentials from Virginia State Parks expert adventure staff, the Let’s Go Team. To register,… …
Regional initiative seeks to boost health care workforce development (7/23/2025) - A new regional partnership designed to strengthen health care workforce development throughout the Fredericksburg area, Northern Neck and the Middle Peninsula was rolled out recently. This is part of a… …
Supporting Union’s food pantry (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club supports the community in many ways, including its support of the Union Baptist Church Food Pantry. Here, ARC past president Mary Lou Privott, from left, presents a… …HITW files request for emergency injunction (7/23/2025) - Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill has filed a request for an emergency injunction in Mathews Circuit Court against both the Mathews County Board of Supervisors and County Administrator Ramona… …
Woodville Park donation (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club, Bena, gave a $1,000 to Gloucester Parks, Recreation & Tourism so improvements can be made to Woodville Park. Here, club member Julie Woolley, at left, presents the… …
Giving Garden donation (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club is doing its part to fight cancer. For example, there is a small hut located adjacent to the back parking lot at the club in Bena. Club… …
Dogs with jobs: Long-haul pupper (7/23/2025) - With a wag and a smile, dogs simply make the working world better. In this series, we explore the lives of local dogs who go to work with their people.… …
New LOVE sign at Williams Wharf honors shipbuilding tradition (7/23/2025) - Williams Wharf Landing is the home of the latest LOVE sign in Mathews County. The design honors the deep maritime and shipbuilding tradition of Williams Wharf, the East River and… …
Appreciation plaque (7/23/2025) - Gloucester County Board of Supervisors Chair Kevin Smith, right, presents Ken Evans with a plaque during the board’s July 15 meeting, recognizing his nearly 11 years of service on the… …
Health resource fair to include screenings (7/23/2025) - The Gloucester NAACP Health Fair will be hosting prostate and breast cancer screenings on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Main Street.… …Wittman to meet with Gloucester leadership Friday (7/23/2025) - Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Montross) is meeting with various Gloucester County community leaders on Friday at Gloucester Emergency Management, 7478 Justice Drive, beginning at 3:30 p.m. These leaders include representatives from… …
Betty Ambrose has taught generations of children to swim (7/23/2025) - Asking someone how they learned to swim is likely to yield several responses. Some people may recall how their parents gently pulled them into the water, patiently encouraging tiny kicks… …
Kiwanis Club seeks new members (7/23/2025) - The Kiwanis Club of Gloucester is seeking new members to help with its numerous volunteer causes in the community. “I wanted to make a difference with youth in the community,”… …
Mathews Outdoor Club advocates for wider shoulders (7/23/2025) - In an effort to create safer bicycling and pedestrian conditions, Mathews Outdoor Club is advocating for the creation of wider shoulders where rumble strips are present in the county. “Even… …Gwynn’s Island restaurant eviction dominates discussion (7/23/2025) - The Mathews Board of Supervisors had an ambitious agenda for its July 17 meeting, held in the auditorium at Mathews High School, but discussions of the county’s eviction of Hole… …
Five-year sentence set for firearms offense (7/23/2025) - A Gloucester man was sentenced Thursday in U.S. Eastern District Court of Virginia to five years in prison for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.… …
Farm to table talk postponed (7/23/2025) - A talk and tasting of home-grown products, which had been set for tonight at the Mathews Museum, has been postponed until Oct. 23 due to construction at the museum. Christian… …
MPCC Car Show (7/17/2025) - More than 100 cars took part in Saturday’s Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers’ annual Collector Car Appreciation Day Car Show at the Main Street Center, Gloucester. Voting was done by the… …Events July 17-24 (7/16/2025) - Thursday SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester County Board of Social Services will meet at 7:30 a.m. today, Thursday, July 17, in the Social Services Conference Room, 6641 Short Lane. SUPERVISORS: The… …
Legion breakfast Sunday in Gloucester (7/16/2025) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. Sunday. The breakfast is $12 for adults; $6 for children aged 5-10 (children under 4 eat… …
Moth-ers Night Out to be held July 25 (7/16/2025) - The Middle Peninsula chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists and Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism are sponsoring a moth event, “Moth-ers Night Out” at the Beaverdam Park Picnic Shelter, Fary’s… …
Supporting the ReStore (7/16/2025) - Habitat for Humanity of Gloucester-Mathews’ ReStore got a boost recently with a $1,500 donation from the Abingdon Ruritan Club. Danny Privott, 2017 National Ruritan President and current Chaplain for ARC,… …