Gloucester Library to hold 2 craft classes in March (2/18/2026) - Gloucester County Public Library will have two different craft programs next month for adults 18 and older. Learn how to paint an Irish-themed coffee mug for St. Patrick’s Day at… …
Reed to give program on local Native American history (2/18/2026) - Mathews native and public historian Russell Reed, site manager for American Indian Encampments of Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, will speak on “Mathews, Virginia, and the Eastern Woodlands: A Native History” on… …GICLF partners with local businesses on savings book (2/18/2026) - The Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation has launched its spring fundraiser, a Community Savings Book offering discounts to local businesses and nonprofit sales outlets. Funds raised by the sale of… …
Cellist, pianist duo to perform in Williamsburg (2/18/2026) - Cellist Julian Schwarz and pianist Marika Bournaki will present a concert at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Lewis Hall in Bruton Parish Church on the Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg.… …VSO musicians to perform in Gloucester (2/18/2026) - Musicians of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert featuring Beethoven’s “Septet” and Mozart’s “Oboe Quartet” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, at the Fine Arts Museum… …
Epsilon Eta Chapter to host Taste the Legacy Saturday (2/18/2026) - Epsilon Eta, local chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, will be holding a Black History Month program called Taste the Legacy, in celebration of the rich heritage of soul food… …
TRAP program accepting project proposals (2/18/2026) - The Center for Coastal Resources Management at the College of William & Mary’s Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences and Virginia Institute of Marine Science is soliciting proposals under… …
Tea at Timberneck returns March 14 (2/18/2026) - The Fairfield Foundation will host its fourth annual Tea at Timberneck from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at the Timberneck House within Machicomoco State Park, Hayes. The afternoon tea… …
GHA to mark Black History Month on Friday (2/18/2026) - The Guinea Heritage Association will celebrate Black History Month this Friday with a special Fourth Friday program at 6 p.m. as the GHA takes a look back at the accomplishments… …
Puppy graduation (2/18/2026) - Canine Companions pup Allegro and his volunteer puppy raiser Walt Matthews participated in a matriculation ceremony on Friday during the organization’s national graduation ceremony at the Genesis Center in Medford,… …
Grease fire destroys kitchen of Gloucester’s Sonic Drive-In (2/18/2026) - The kitchen of the Sonic Drive-In on George Washington Memorial Highway in Gloucester sustained extensive damage on Sunday morning from a fire that started in a deep fat fryer. According… …Mathews Library holds Black History Month exhibit (2/18/2026) - Mathews Memorial Library invites the community to visit its Black History Month exhibit and special book displays throughout February. The exhibit highlights the achievements, history and cultural contributions of African… …
WMCL hosts ‘Chili When It’s Chilly’ Saturday (2/18/2026) - “Chili When It’s Chilly” takes place Saturday at the West Mathews Community League from 4-6 p.m. A variety of chili styles will be offered for sale, eat-in and take-out: Wendy’s… …
Public utilities, road projects top Gloucester supervisors meeting (2/18/2026) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors met for four hours in a work session Tuesday night in the colonial courthouse to discuss public utilities, proposed transportation projects and the budget… …
Process underway to appoint interim Commonwealth’s Attorney (2/18/2026) - The death of Mathews Commonwealth’s Attorney Marie Walls, who passed away from an apparent gunshot wound on Tuesday, Feb. 10, was still under active investigation by the Virginia State Police… …
Black History Month programs held in Gloucester, Mathews (2/18/2026) - People came together in Gloucester and Mathews over the weekend to celebrate Black History Month. A program in Mathews on Sunday afternoon highlighted the importance of active faith in the… …Federal funding goes to GMCC, Bay Consortium (2/18/2026) - U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded the passage earlier this month of legislation to fund the nation’s defense, security, health, education, transportation and housing programs. Included in the… …
Agencies present budget requests to Mathews BOS (2/18/2026) - The Mathews County Board of Supervisors met on Feb. 5 to hear presentations from 28 outside agencies regarding their budget requests for the Fiscal YeaAr 2026-27. The board spent several… …
Main Street business meeting Tuesday (2/18/2026) - Gloucester County is hosting a meeting for Main Street business owners and their representatives from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Gloucester Fine Arts Museum. “This is a business-focused meeting,” said… …
Redistricting proposal (2/11/2026) - Residents of Gloucester and Mathews counties, currently in Virginia’s 1st Congressional District, would be placed in the 8th Congressional District if voters approve a proposed constitutional amendment question in an… …
Frozen morning (2/11/2026) - Dawn broke over New Point on Monday to reveal heavy ice buildup in the marshes and along the Mobjack Bay shoreline, and New Point Comfort Lighthouse standing strong against the… …$83.5M budget recommended to Gloucester School Board (2/11/2026) - Gloucester County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Anthony Vladu presented his recommended budget for fiscal year 2027 in the amount of $83,502,799 to the Gloucester County School Board Tuesday night in… …
Walls dies from gunshot wound (2/11/2026) - Mathews Commonwealth’s Attorney Marie Walls died from an apparent gunshot wound Tuesday morning at her home in the Susan area of Mathews County. According to a release from the Virginia… …YMCA brings before/after school care to Gloucester County Public Schools (2/11/2026) - Beginning Tuesday, the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas, in partnership with Gloucester County Public Schools, will have before- and after-school care programs hosted at each of the five GCPS elementary… …
U.S. Civil Rights Trail adds Gloucester as new site (2/11/2026) - Gloucester County has been officially added as one of the newest destinations on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, a prestigious national network recognizing the people, places and stories that shaped… …