Tillage lights (11/20/2024) - The home of Tim and Alease Tillage on Glebe Road, Mathews, will once again radiate holiday joy year. Their lightshow can be viewed from Thanksgiving through Jan. 1 from 5-10… …
Holiday Open House (11/20/2024) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will have its annual Holiday Open House & Bake Sale on Dec. 8 from 1-3 p.m. Visit with Santa Claus, make holiday crafts and meet shelter… …
Christmas in Guinea (11/20/2024) - Buck’s Store Museum, Bena, will welcome the community once again to its Christmas in Guinea celebration on Dec. 14 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. Santa Claus is also scheduled… …
Franktronics light show (11/20/2024) - Franktronics, the computer sales and service company located at 3618 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes, renews its annual Christmas Lighthouse in 2024. Frank Farmer said the show will be illuminated… …
Christmas parades (11/20/2024) - Gloucester County will hold its Christmas & Holiday Parade on Dec. 7 and Mathews County will hold its Christmas Parade, “Blue Crab Christmas,” on Dec. 14. Both will take place… …Community Events (11/20/2024) - Friday, Nov. 22 KID’S MOVIE NIGHT: The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will have Kid’s Movie Night on Friday, beginning at 5:30 p.m. “Garfield” will be shown. Reserve a seat by calling… …
GUEST to hold annual board meeting Sunday (11/20/2024) - The Board of Directors of the Gloucester United Emergency Shelter Team (GUEST) will hold its annual board meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Ware Episcopal Church Parish Hall, Route… …
Ho Ho Bingo to be held Dec. 10 in Mathews (11/20/2024) - Ho Ho Bingo, a day of fun and games for Mathews seniors, will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club,… …
Bay Aging initiative allows older adults to maintain independence (11/20/2024) - Bay Aging is unveiling a new community initiative in collaboration with USAging and Ring to help older adults maintain their independence and quality of life. USAging announced the national collaboration… …
Top Cop (11/20/2024) - Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigator Kyrstin Shackelford (center) has been named the Greater Hampton Roads Crime Line Regional Top Cop. She was selected out of 15 local Top Cops… …Letters to Santa (11/20/2024) - Children may send their Letters to Santa Claus to the Gazette-Journal for publication on Dec. 19. We ask that you send us your letters to Santa no later than the… …
Early deadlines for Thanksgiving (11/20/2024) - Next week is Thanksgiving, and we at the Gazette-Journal will print our upcoming issue one day early, on Tuesday, rather than the traditional Wednesday afternoon. This should allow for complete… …
Community Thanksgiving meals to be held (11/20/2024) - Community Thanksgiving meals will be held next Thursday in Gloucester and Mathews counties, with another Thanksgiving meal planned for this Sunday. The public is invited to each, free of charge.… …
Cow Creek Mill faces uncertain future (11/20/2024) - The historic Cow Creek Grist Mill on Route 14 in Gloucester, known to many as the Old Mill, will possibly meet the bulldozer again, a fate that the structure faced… …
Providence placed under conservation easement (11/20/2024) - Providence, a ca. 1800-1815 historic home on 125 acres in Cobbs Creek, has been placed under a conservation easement with the Virginia Outdoors Foundation. Owner Jim McKinnon of Cobbs Creek… …
Exterior renovations of T.C. Walker House nearing completion (11/20/2024) - The historic Thomas Calhoun Walker House in Gloucester is expected to have its exterior renovations completed in a few weeks, according to project manager Bob Baer of Mark Turner Construction.… …
Let’s play chess (11/20/2024) - A new club is forming in Gloucester, with chess enthusiasts gathering on Thursday nights at Mobjack Tavern at White Marsh. Membership continues to grow and it’s free to come out… …
‘Memories of Gloucester’ topic of Monday’s GGSV program (11/20/2024) - The Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia will at 10 a.m. Monday in the Community Room of Gloucester Library, Main Street Center. The program, “Memories of Gloucester,” will feature a 2002… …
Veterans Day (11/20/2024) - The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75 had lunch with the veterans in Gloucester House on Veterans Day. Auxiliary members performed a flag-folding ceremony, sang patriotic musical selections, put a flag… …Planners discuss tiny homes (11/20/2024) - The Mathews County Planning Commission held a lengthy discussion about tiny homes at its Nov. 12 meeting in the historic courthouse. Bobby Andrade, the county’s new planning and zoning director,… …
Ocean Products topic of upcoming museum talk (11/20/2024) - As Ocean Products Research celebrates its 60th anniversary, Sawyer Hutson—the Mathews County company’s new president and grandson of company founder Robert C. “Bobby” Hutson—will be the guest speaker at a… …
Letters to Santa (11/20/2024) - The Mathews Museum (located at 200 Main Street), acting on behalf of Santa Claus, has installed a special mail box at its front door. Letters deposited from now to Christmas… …
Rotary project to rehab New Point observation deck proceeding (11/20/2024) - The Mathews Rotary Club is seeing a project it’s been working on for four years finally come to fruition—reconstruction of the over 200-foot-long walkway and observation deck at the New… …Point branch to hold holiday craft program (11/20/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library, Point Branch, will hold a Holiday Craft program on Dec. 4 at 2 p.m. Create a sparkly holiday decoration.Registration is now open. For adults 18 and… …
Machicomoco great place for day trips in December (11/20/2024) - Don’t let winter trap you inside; Machicomoco State Park in Hayes is a great place for day trips in December. Explore its trails from dawn to dusk or check out… …