Toys being collected at Mathews County offices (11/21/2023) - Mathews County offices are collecting toys to support local families during the Christmas season. Donations are being accepted through Dec. 22 at any office in the administration building or at… …
MP Classic Cruisers raise nearly $4,000 for charity (11/21/2023) - The Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers, which recently closed its 2023 season, ended up raising nearly $4,000 for local charities this year, according to club president Pete Martina. Founded in 2005,… …Gloucester Genealogical Society to meet Monday (11/21/2023) - The Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia will meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the Community Room of Gloucester Library, Main Street Center. William “Bill” Lawrence and Frances Rowe Woods will… …
Several community Thanksgiving meals to be held (11/21/2023) - People looking for a meal and fellowship on Thanksgiving Day won’t have to look far, as several community meals are planned in Gloucester and Mathews counties. In Gloucester Although Courthouse… …Offices close through weekend for Thanksgiving holiday (11/21/2023) - All courts and county offices in Gloucester and Mathews will close at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 22, and remain closed throughout the Thanksgiving holiday, reopening for regular hours on Monday.… …
$10+ million makeover of Gwynn’s Island bridge completed quietly (11/21/2023) - With no public fanfare, a $10.7 million makeover of the Milford Haven Bridge, which carries Route 223 traffic over Milford Haven from the Mathews County mainland on Cricket Hill to… …Machicomoco to hold ‘Wee’ Read at the Park (11/21/2023) - Machicomoco State Park, Hayes, will hold “Wee” Read at the Park on Dec. 2 and Dec. 16 at 11 a.m. at the park’s interpretive area. This program is designed for… …
Veterans Day Dinner (11/21/2023) - Mathews Post 83 of the American Legion held its annual Veterans Day Dinner and Awards Ceremony at the post headquarters in Hudgins on Saturday, Nov. 11. Avery P. Martin received… …Firearms on school property case continues to grand jury (11/21/2023) - Felony charges of possession of firearms on school property against four men were certified to grand jury, following a preliminary hearing in Gloucester General District Court last week. Cases against… …
Best Years Trip to Rosie’s planned (11/21/2023) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is sponsoring a Best Years Trip to Rosie’s Gaming Emporium of New Kent on Wednesday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spend the… …
Holiday Calendar: Community (11/21/2023) - Thursday, Nov. 23 Turkey trot Mobjack Rowing Association will hold its annual Turkey Trot today, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Williams Wharf. Walk, run or bike from Williams Wharf Landing… …
Tillage Family Lights (11/21/2023) - The Tillage Family Light Show draws huge crowds each Christmas to view the display at 1255 Glebe Road in Mathews. Hours are Friday and Saturday 5-11 p.m., Sunday through Thursday,… …
Franktronics (11/21/2023) - Franktronics, located at 3618 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes, will again provide a display of lights synchronized with holiday music. Instructions are on site for tuning your radio to the… …
Holiday fun coming to the library in December (11/21/2023) - Between your annual visit to the Christmas tree farm, unboxing ornaments and making a gift list and checking it twice, make sure to save time to visit Gloucester County Public… …
Holiday parades (11/21/2023) - Gloucester County’s Christmas and Holiday Parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 2 at 3 p.m. along Main Street, with the tree lighting following. The Mathews County Christmas Parade, “Elf… …
Holiday open house (11/21/2023) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will have its Holiday Open House and Bake Sale from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9 at the animal shelter on Jackson Lane. Meet Santa Claus,… …
Turkey Trot (11/21/2023) - Mobjack Rowing Association will hold its annual Turkey Trot today, beginning at 8:30 a.m. at Williams Wharf Landing. Walk, run or bike from the wharf to Town Point Landing and… …
WRCKDS to hold Christmas Open House Dec. 12 (11/21/2023) - The Ware River Circle of The King’s Daughters Sons is celebrating its 34th annual Christmas Open House, “A Colraine Christmas Celebration,” at Colraine Estate, Naxera, on Tuesday, Dec. 12. This… …
Sing-Along (11/21/2023) - The Central Village Homemakers will hold its annual Christmas Concert and Sing-Along on Dec. 10 at Central United Methodist Church, Mathews, from 3-4 p.m. Performers include Tyrone Hudgins, Jean Howard… …
Holly Knoll, Gloucester Institute featured on this year’s ornament (11/21/2023) - Gloucester County’s 2023 commemorative ornament featuring historic Holly Knoll and the Gloucester Institute is now available. For the past 25 years, the Gloucester County Historical Committee has chosen a historic… …
Jigsaw puzzle champs (11/15/2023) - Rebecca Brueggeman, Laura Patrick and Michelle Phillips, pictured from left, placed first in Gloucester County Public Library’s Jigsaw Puzzle Showdown, held last Thursday in the Main Library’s community room. The… …
Gloucester County names new HR director (11/15/2023) - Gloucester County recently named Tami Nunn as its new Human Resources Director. Bringing with her over 30 years of leadership experience, Nunn will begin her role with the county on… …
Honoring vets (11/15/2023) - American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75, Gloucester, thanked the nation’s veterans for their service. On Nov. 8, the unit delivered goodie bags to Sanders and Walter Reed care facilities in Gloucester.… …
Moose Lodge donation (11/15/2023) - The Gloucester Moose Lodge collected 893 pounds of food when the lodge held its Haunted Trail on Oct. 28 and 29, donating the food to the Bread for Life Community… …
Shop with a Cop (11/15/2023) - The Gloucester-Mathews Farm Bureau recently donated $250 to “Shop with a Cop,” the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office program that provides the opportunity for approximately 100 children each year to shop… …