Businesses invited to ‘Paint the Town Purple’ (7/17/2024) - In preparation for this fall’s Walk to End Alz-heimer’s, businesses along Gloucester’s Main Street are invited to “Paint the Town Purple” in September to raise awareness for the upcoming walk… …

CNBC names Virginia top state for business (7/17/2024) - Virginia was named the top state for business by CNBC First in Business Worldwide for the sixth time last week. The state received a score of 1,595 out of a… …
RWRH designated as chest pain center (7/17/2024) - Riverside Walter Reed Hospital has been newly designated as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology and Riverside Medical Center has been reaccredited. Both accreditations last through… …



Walter Reed receives Bronze National Quality Award (7/10/2024) - Walter Reed Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Gloucester is one of five Virginia Health Services facilities that have been named recipients of the 2024 AHCA/NCAL Bronze National Quality Award. A… …
Smiles of Mathews collecting back-to-school supplies (7/10/2024) - The Smile Dental Group, based in Williamsburg with a number of locations, including Smiles of Mathews, is conducting a back-to-school backpack drive this month. This initiative aims to support local… …



Food Lion Summers Without Hunger initiative underway through July 23 (7/3/2024) - Food Lion Feeds launched its fifth annual Summers Without Hunger initiative on June 26, aimed at addressing childhood food insecurity and increasing access to nutritious food during the summer. The… …


Gloucester Main Street designated Main Street America program (6/26/2024) - Gloucester Main Street has been designated as an Accredited Main Street America program for meeting rigorous performance standards, according to Main Street Preservation Trust chair Dr. Adrianne Joseph. Each year,… …
Brent and Becky’s to hold digital scavenger hunt (6/26/2024) - The Bulb Shoppe and Gardens at Brent and Becky’s, Gloucester, will hold a digital scavenger hunt from July 8-31 (except Sundays), 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. In this game, competitors are… …
Dominion awards grants to three Gloucester organizations (6/26/2024) - The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation recently awarded grants to three Gloucester organizations as part of a broader charitable effort that provided $4.2 million in grants to various non-profits across seven… …
M.D. Express celebrates 20th anniversary (6/26/2024) - M.D. Express Urgent Care, which has five locations across the Hampton Roads region, including Gloucester, announced this week the celebration of its 20th anniversary. “Celebrating 20 years of M.D. Express… …
O’Shaughnessy retires from Chesapeake Bank (6/26/2024) - John K. O’Shaughnessy, a top executive at Chesapeake Bank, will retire effective tomorrow. The Executive Vice President has served as Senior Credit Officer, responsible for the commercial/consumer and residential lending… …

Phillips Energy, Gloucester Brewing Co. hold Alzheimer’s fundraiser today (6/18/2024) - Phillips Energy will host its annual Longest Day fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association in partnership with Gloucester Brewing Company today, Thursday, June 20. Each year, the longest day of the… …
Registration opens for entrepreneurship course (6/18/2024) - Registration is open for “Introduction to Entrepreneurship,” a business training course presented by the Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission in collaboration with regional economic development organizations. This seven-week comprehensive program… …
Military/Business Career Fair to be held July 16 in Newport News (6/18/2024) - The Virginia Peninsula Chamber, in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Workforce Development and Advancement, will present the 2024 Military/Business Career Fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, July… …
Dodd RV and Marine earns ‘Dealer of the Year’ Award (6/18/2024) - Dodd RV and Marine has earned the 2024 DealerRater.com National Recreational Vehicles’ “Dealer of the Year” Award. Dodd RV and Marine, a Hampton Roads business since 1956, located in Yorktown… …