
Gloucester Brewing Company to host jazz show Saturday (6/25/2025) - The Gloucester Brewing Company will host Peter Brewer & Friends beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday. Guests can enjoy an evening of jazz music featuring a lineup of internationally recognized musicians,… …

Celebrate the commonwealth’sbounty during Virginia Ag Week (6/18/2025) - From fresh produce to family traditions, Virginia’s farms offer plenty to celebrate. This year’s observance of Virginia Agriculture Week June 22-28 is a time to honor the people who provide… …
USDA reminds Virginia farmers to file their crop acreage reports (6/18/2025) - After spring planting is complete, agricultural producers in Virginia should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline.… …


Wheat tour reveals a positive yield for year (6/11/2025) - In rainy weather and in sunshine, participants of this year’s annual wheat tour surveyed and measured the predicted yield on Virginia cropland. Organized by Virginia Farm Bureau Federation and Virginia… …
Gloucester receives tourism grants (6/11/2025) - More than $2 million in matching grant funds will be awarded to 197 local tourism programs across the state, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday, including four grants awarded in Gloucester… …
Fire damages kitchen of Scoot’s BBQ (6/11/2025) - Thanks to alert passersby and the quick action of firefighters, a fire last week in the kitchen of Scoot’s BBQ, Hayes, that could have devastated the business, instead resulted in… …

Virginia DMV warns customers of scam text (6/4/2025) - Did you get a text about an overdue traffic ticket charge? It’s likely a scam. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is alerting customers about a new text scam where… …
U-pick blueberries begin in July (6/4/2025) - Summer is right around the corner, and nothing says summer more than fresh-picked blueberries. Eastfield Farms, on Preston Point Road, will open its u-pick, spray-free blueberries to the public on… …
Gloucester Rite Aid closes (6/4/2025) - The Gloucester Rite Aid closed permanently on Wednesday, according to a notice posted last week on the front door of the pharmacy, which is located at Main Street Center. The… …
More than a third of Middle Peninsula residents say they are unhappy with commute (6/4/2025) - A new regional commuting survey reveals that more than a third of Middle Peninsula residents are unhappy with their current travel arrangements, reinforcing the need for improved transportation alternatives and… …
Chesapeake Bank announces hires to strengthen fraud prevention, operations (6/4/2025) - Chesapeake Bank recently announced a pair of leadership hires—Grant Garber as Assistant Vice President, Director of Fraud Prevention, and Nate Cobb as Assistant Vice President, Director of Operations. These leadership… …
A walk in the garden to be held June 18 (5/28/2025) - Brent Heath will lead a garden walk at his business, Brent and Becky’s, at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 18. The tour will focus on the various gardens at the business… …




Local organizations receive grants from Dominion (5/21/2025) - The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation recently awarded $10 million in grants to 352 nonprofit organizations across multiple states, including 190 organizations in Virginia. Among those receiving funding were two local… …

CRP enrollment underway (5/21/2025) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency is accepting offers for its Conservation Reserve Program through June 6. The Conservation Reserve Program, or CRP, administered by the Farm Service… …
