2,000+ attend first Gloucester Farmers’ Market at Ware Episcopal (5/17/2023) - The first Gloucester Farmers’ Market was held Saturday at Ware Episcopal Church, which was attended by more than 2,000 patrons. According to church volunteer Wes Jones, there were 56 vendors,… …
Dutton resident wins GibsonSingleton gas card giveaway (5/17/2023) - Teresa Chandonnet of Dutton was the winner of the GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys’ $300 gas card giveaway. A retired emergency room nurse, Chandonnet received her card from partners Ken Gibson… …Coles appointed to Executive Mansion council (5/17/2023) - Gov. Glenn Youngkin has appointed L. Winona Waddy Coles to the Citizens’ Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion. Coles is executive director of The Gloucester Institute, and… …
Dodd RV rebrands to Dodd RV and Marine (5/10/2023) - York County business Dodd RV has recently gone through a full rebranding to Dodd RV and Marine. The name change is thanks to a new location the business has purchased… …
BayPort Charity Golf Classic raises $135,000+ (5/10/2023) - The BayPort Foundation raised $136,175 at its second annual Charity Golf Classic event, which was held on April 27 in Newport News. Forty-two businesses sponsored the tournament, including the 84… …
Sentara introduces new name, logo (5/10/2023) - Sentara announced last week the next evolution of the Sentara brand. Its new name, Sentara Health, reflects “our enhanced focus on promoting the overall health and well-being of our consumers—our… …$3.2M in tourism grants awarded (5/10/2023) - To kick off National Travel and Tourism Week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that more than $3.2 million in matching grant and sponsorship funds will be awarded to 236 tourism… …
Rose & Womble, Towne Realty join forces (5/10/2023) - Rose & Womble Realty Company and Towne Realty have combined forces to become the joint real estate venture, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty. “The amazing abilities of over 750… …
Remarkable Futures Scholarships (5/3/2023) - The Gloucester Chick-fil-A restaurant awarded seven scholarships to its employees on April 22 as part of the company’s Remarkable Futures Scholarship program. Franchise operator John Gordon said the scholarships are… …
Chesapeake Wealth Management celebrates 50 years (5/3/2023) - Retired Navy Capt. Thomas B. Denegre Jr. created the Northern Neck’s first-ever trust company at Chesapeake National Bank in 1973. Fifty years later, Chesapeake Wealth Management has evolved into a… …Flower arranging workshop at Brent and Becky’s (5/3/2023) - Events this month at Brent and Becky’s, Ware Neck, include a workshop to create a living flower arrangement in a container. The workshop will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday,… …
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (5/3/2023) - With approximately 15 percent of American adults reporting difficulty hearing, Dr. Ann DePaolo Wietsma, owner and audiologist at The Audiology Offices, is encouraging people to learn the signs of hearing… …
Business After Hours (4/26/2023) - The Village Cleaners, Heart Felt Touch Massage Therapy and the Village Blacksmith invited members of the local business community to socialize at last Thursday’s Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce Business… …
Land & Coates opens Gloucester location (4/26/2023) - The new location of the Gloucester Land & Coates Outdoor Power Equipment, an outdoor power, tractor and construction equipment retailer, has opened along Route 17, south of Gloucester Court House.… …
JS Esthetics opens at Gloucester Point (4/26/2023) - Master Esthetician Jen Schuman opened her own business, JS Esthetics, on April 4 at Little England Mercantile in Gloucester Point. “I’ve been in the beauty industry since 2007,” said Schuman.… …Middlesex County Job Fair to be held May 6 (4/26/2023) - The Middlesex County Job Fair will be held from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, at the Cooks Corner Office Complex in Saluda. The event, sponsored by the… …
Chesapeake Financial Shares reports first-quarter earnings (4/26/2023) - Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc., parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management, reported earnings of $3,694,765 for the first quarter of 2023, a 13.5 percent decrease from the… …
Barks and Wiggles offers mobile grooming services (4/19/2023) - The Barks and Wiggles Mobile Grooming van is now making its way through the community to give local dogs a fresh look. Owner Heather Robinson recently moved to Mathews County… …
Coleman branches out to 2nd Main Street restaurant (4/19/2023) - Something new and exciting is coming to Main Street, the Gloucester Main Street Association announced this week. When Dave Coleman purchased Lulu Birds Kitchen less than a year ago, he… …
Morgan and Edwards begins real estate referral company (4/19/2023) - Morgan and Edwards Real Estate has started a new venture, Morgan and Edwards Realty Referral Company LLC to assist Real Estate license holders who may not want to be actively… …
Milstead named Chesapeake’s Chief Experience Officer (4/19/2023) - Chesapeake Bank Senior Vice President Paula A. Milstead, who has been with the bank for more than two decades, has been promoted to the position of Chief Experience Officer, Jeffrey… …Virginia ag, forestry exports reach record high (4/19/2023) - Virginia agriculture and forestry exports reached a record high value of $5.1 billion in 2022, according to recently released data from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. That’s… …
Heart Felt Touch adds acupuncturist, shiatsu practitioner (4/12/2023) - Licensed acupuncturist and shiatsu practitioner Lauren Ho is the newest provider at Gloucester’s Heart Felt Touch Massage Therapy. With around five years of experience in her field, Ho is glad… …
Attorney recognized by Gloucester BOS (4/12/2023) - John A. Singleton, partner at GibsonSingleton Virginia Injury Attorneys, was recognized by the Gloucester Board of Supervisors at its April 4 meeting for his 15 years of legal service to… …
Stan Day (4/12/2023) - Mathews Farmers’ Market opened Saturday for the 2023 season, without the familiar face of Stan Cath, a weekly vendor for years who died in February. Shown here in 2017, Cath… …