Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday (3/4/2026) - Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday and will remain in effect until Nov. 2. Timepieces should be set ahead one hour (“spring forward”) upon retiring Saturday night. Residents… …
Aug. 4 party primary set for November general elections (3/4/2026) - Party nominations for all offices appearing on the November 2026 General Election ballot, which will include in Virginia a Senate race and Congressional elections, will be decided in an Aug.… …
Redistricting forum held in Mathews (3/4/2026) - The redistricting measure that’s coming up for a vote in Virginia localities starting tomorrow was the subject of a meeting held on Monday at the Piankatank Ruritan Club in Mathews.… …
County to get consultant on emergency radio coverage (3/4/2026) - Mathews supervisors voted unanimously to authorize county administrator Ramona Wilson to seek a consultant to come up with solutions to a coverage problem with the emergency radio network used by… …
Supervisors seek help in upcoming Commonwealth’s Attorney election (3/4/2026) - Mathews supervisors are seeking help from Gov. Abigail Spanberger and the Virginia General Assembly ahead of what chairman Tom Bowen sees as a significant problem for Mathews County in the… …
Gloucester Memory Café to meet March 11 (3/4/2026) - The Gloucester Memory Café will hold its next gathering on Wednesday, March 11, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Daffodil Gardens Community Room, located at 5954 Garden Grove Lane,… …
Gloucester caregiver support group meets March 17 (3/4/2026) - Unpaid caregivers in Gloucester are invited to attend Bay Aging’s Gloucester Caregiver Support Group on Tuesday, March 17, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The group meets in the Community Room… …
Mathews Memory Café to meet March 24 (3/4/2026) - The Mathews Memory Café will meet March 24, from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Mathews Active Lifestyle Center, located at 10494 Buckley Hall Road. This social gathering offers a… …
Events Feb. 26-March 5 (2/25/2026) - FRIDAY SUPERVISORS: The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors will hold a Capital Improvement Plan Facilities Tour from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, beginning in the parking lot of County… …
BOS hears presentation on possible septic solution (2/25/2026) - The Mathews County Board of Supervisors heard several presentations at its meeting last Thursday in the historic courthouse. One of those presentations was on a possible septic system solution for… …
Gloucester Library announces March programs (2/25/2026) - The Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, has announced three upcoming programs for March. “A Forgotten Tragedy: Prisoners of War During the American Revolution” will be held on Sunday,… …
Mathews BOS adopts proclamation honoring Marie Walls (2/25/2026) - The late Marie Walls, commonwealth’s attorney for Mathews County, who died on Feb. 10, was on everyone’s mind during the board of supervisors meeting held last Thursday evening in the… …
Special meeting today to address early voting in Mathews (2/25/2026) - The Mathews Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting at 1 p.m. today, Thursday, Feb. 26, for two purposes, including the consideration of a resolution asking the county’s voter… …
Population up slightly in Gloucester, drops in Mathews (2/25/2026) - At the midpoint of the 2020s, the population of Gloucester County is estimated to have grown 0.6 percent from 38,711 in the 2020 census, to 38,933 as of July 1,… …
MLC hosts talk on Middle Peninsula Dredge Program (2/25/2026) - The Mathews Land Conservancy launched its 2026 lecture series last Wednesday with a presentation on the Middle Peninsula Dredge Program. Lewie Lawrence, managing director of the Middle Peninsula Planning District… …
Guinea Dipping set for March 21 (2/25/2026) - The Gloucester Rowing Association, a 501(c)(3) organization, will host its seventh annual Guinea Dipping fundraiser from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 21, rain or shine, at the… …
VIMS to hold Discovery Lab program on seagrasses (2/25/2026) - The College of William and Mary’s Batten School and Virginia Institute of Marine Science has announced a number of upcoming programs for March. A Discovery Lab on seagrasses will be… …GMCC hosts Business of Caring breakfast (2/25/2026) - The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic will host its Business of Caring breakfast on Thursday, March 12, at the Abingdon Ruritan Club building in Bena. This one-hour free event is by… …
Walter Reed Post Acute offers free matinee screening at YRC (2/25/2026) - Walter Reed Post Acute will host an afternoon of education and entertainment on Wednesday, March 4, inviting the local community to YRC Cinemas, 2226 York Crossing Drive, Hayes, for a… …
Thanks from Rudy Ruritan (2/25/2026) - Two events combined to make this year’s Valentine’s Day special for a number of people in Gloucester County. Henry Thompson is a Gloucester Ruritan who is recovering from cancer and… …
Valentine’s Day goodies (2/25/2026) - Members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75, Gloucester, brought Valentine’s Day goodies earlier this month to Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation Mathews. Shown here are, from left, Olivia Powell, Fran… …
‘Don’t Tread on Parents’ (2/25/2026) - Members from three local conservative groups—Speak Up Gloucester and Mathews of the Family Foundation, the Middle Peninsula Breakfast Club and World Outreach Worship (WOW) Center of Newport News—gathered in the… …
Gloucester nationally recognized for its place in Civil Rights history (2/25/2026) - Attendees of Honoring Gloucester’s Pioneers of Progress at The Gloucester Institute on Saturday applauded as it was announced that Gloucester County is one of six new locations added on the… …Early-Stage Dual Support Group meets Tuesday (2/25/2026) - Bay Aging’s Early-Stage Dual Support Group will meet from 11 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Bay Aging’s Daffodil Gardens Community Room, 5954 Garden Grove Lane, Gloucester. The program offers a… …
Events Feb. 19-26 (2/18/2026) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, Feb. 19, in the conference room at the Department of Social Services, 6641 Short Lane,… …