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… …
Helping first responders (7/16/2025) - Each year, the Abingdon Ruritan Club shows its support for the county’s first responders with donations to Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue and Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue. Above, Gloucester… …
Suspects arrested in Mathews double homicide (7/16/2025) - A murder suspect and his alleged conspirator were arrested early Sunday morning after an intense investigation by the Mathews County Sheriff’s Office following the discovery by Mathews firefighters Friday night… …
County evicts Gwynn’s Island restaurant (7/16/2025) - The Mathews County Board of Supervisors took action against the Hole in the Wall Waterfront Grill last Thursday, July 10, evicting the Gwynn’s Island business and its employees from the… …Gloucester BOS approves 34 condo units at Tyndall development (7/16/2025) - During its four-hour meeting in the colonial courthouse Tuesday evening, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors approved a Tyndall Drive rezoning request and conditional use permit that would allow the… …
249 years (7/16/2025) - Members of the Virginia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Color Guard fire a musket salute at the end of Saturday’s ceremony to commemorate the 249th anniversary of… …
NARFE meeting (7/16/2025) - Gloucester County School Board member Leonne Arsenovic was guest speaker at Tuesday’s meeting of Chapter 1757 of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) at Damon’s. Arsenovic is shown… …
Living history program (7/16/2025) - Brothers Ben (11) and Sam (13) Adams, from left, spent Saturday afternoon in front of the Gloucester Museum of History on Main Street, performing period music from the War of… …
Patrick Henry biographer to speak at Mathews Library (7/16/2025) - Jon Kukla of Richmond, a noted biographer of Patrick Henry, will give a talk on the Virginia patriot at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 24, at Mathews Memorial Library. The… …
Water for Everyone bringing relief to Mathews residents (7/16/2025) - An initiative of the Mathews Community Foundation, Water for Everyone, is bringing relief to Mathews County residents who lack access to clean drinking water. Led by Ron Lambert, a past… …American Cancer Society benefit show to be held Aug. 2 (7/16/2025) - Sugar Plum Events is holding a benefit show for the American Cancer Society from 6-10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2, at the Abingdon Ruritan Club, Bena. The show will feature… …
Guinea Heritage (7/16/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club, in its ongoing partnership with the Guinea Heritage Association, recently made a donation to the organization, established in 1995 to celebrate the people and traditions of a… …
Wonders of the Water children’s program offered at Buck’s Store (7/16/2025) - Guinea Heritage Association will be offering its Wonders of the Water program at Buck’s Store Museum from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 26. The program is free and… …
Little England talk (7/16/2025) - The Guinea Heritage Association hosted a talk on Sunday at Buck’s Store Museum in Bena with Linda Grow (at podium) speaking about Little England. Grow and her husband David were… …
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,… …
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… …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… …
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… …
Sturm talks about osteoporosis at GREA meeting (7/9/2025) - Extension agent Glenn Sturm from the Gloucester office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service spoke to more than two dozen retired educators at the June 26 luncheon meeting of the… …
MVFD boat docking, fireworks were ‘flawless’ (7/9/2025) - Captain Derrick Hoy of Quantico, Md., and his crew of the “Crusher” and Captain Treavor Green of Hayes, and his crew of the “Lady Luck” were the top winners in… …
Condemned waters: Local acreage drops slightly compared to 2024 (7/9/2025) - Total acreage of local waters closed seasonally or year-round to shellfish harvesting has dropped slightly since 2024. A compilation of local condemned areas, as maintained by the Virginia Department of… …
Mathews Maritime Foundation keeps legacy alive (7/9/2025) - A group formed 26 years ago is doing its best to honor and keep alive the nautical heritage of Mathews County. The Mathews Maritime Foundation was incorporated in 1999 by… …
Gee Brownley: A local superhero at Machicomoco State Park (7/9/2025) - Gee Brownley does not wear a cape. She has no shield or insignia. She has never been in a comic book or movie. Nonetheless, in the estimation of many, she… …VDOT to detour traffic on Glenns Road (7/9/2025) - Beginning later this month, and continuing for approximately three weeks, traffic will be detoured while Virginia Department of Transportation crews replace two drainage pipes under Route 198 (Glenns Road) at… …
GMHS summer programming in full swing (7/9/2025) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society has plenty of activities the community can take part in this summer, including its Rescue Readers program, weekly story time, kids’ movie nights and yoga classes.… …