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… …$79,000+ awarded in MSPT facade grants (4/12/2023) - Gloucester’s Main Street Preservation Trust has awarded more than $79,000 in its most recent round of Facade and Interior Improvement Grants. Including this year’s grants to seven Gloucester Court House… …
Chipotle unveils ‘responsible restaurant design’ (4/12/2023) - Chipotle unveiled its new all-electric “responsible restaurant design” in its Gloucester restaurant this week, according to a news release. The new restaurant design aims to maximize energy efficiency, and utilizes… …
Natalie Conway marks 25 years as Gloucester physical therapist (4/12/2023) - Natalie Conway, regional director of Pivot in the Middle Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg region, celebrated her 25th anniversary this month since opening up the first physical therapy clinic in Gloucester.… …
USDA predicts food prices will climb at slower rate this year (4/12/2023) - Consumers may find price tags ticking up at the grocery store in coming months, as a 2023 inflation report predicts food prices could rise as much as 10 percent this… …
Real estate professionals honored at CBRAR luncheon, awards program (4/5/2023) - The region’s real estate professionals gathered together to honor their best and brightest last Thursday afternoon at the Chesapeake Bay and Rivers Association of Realtors Honor Society Awards Luncheon, which… …
Point resident doubles his refund at Jackson Hewitt (4/5/2023) - Going to the Jackson Hewitt office in Gloucester to get his 2022 taxes done paid off in a big way for M.A. Tillage. The Gloucester Point resident was a grand-prize… …
Hoedown in GTown event a success (4/5/2023) - The Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce’s first-ever Hoedown in GTown was a complete success, according to Executive Director Makalia Records. The event, which was held to honor outstanding businesses in… …BayPort FCU kicks off Financial Literacy Month (4/5/2023) - April is U.S. National Financial Literacy Month, and BayPort Credit Union is marking its commitment by kicking off a $100,000 Financial Wellness Giveaway. BayPort is inviting its members and the… …
Champions of Caring (3/29/2023) - Riverside Lifelong Health & Rehabilitation, Mathews, recently presented its highest award to three of its employees—Champions of Caring. The Mathews facility recognized nurse supervisor Brooke Verner, lead CNA Jenna Perkins… …
Primis Bank supports March for Meals (3/29/2023) - In recognition of March for Meals, the anniversary of the 1972 amendment to the Older Americans Act that established a national nutrition program, Primis Bank donated $500 to Bay Aging… …
The ‘Gumbie’ (3/29/2023) - Jonathan Lewis, at left, chef and owner of Southwind Café in Mathews, poses with his old Mathews High School rowing coach, Tim Ulsaker, under a newly installed and now repurposed… …USDA providing $123M in assistance to farm loan program borrowers (3/29/2023) - Beginning next month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide approximately $123 million in additional, automatic financial assistance for qualifying farm loan program borrowers who are facing financial risk, as… …
Agriculture census forms still being accepted (3/29/2023) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced it will accept completed forms for the 2022 Census of Agriculture through the spring, although the deadline has passed. A release said census… …
Birdwatching party (3/22/2023) - Chief Lionel Custalow and his wife, Ginger, invited members of the Middle Peninsula Bird Club to birdwatch at their winery, Mattapony Reserve, on the banks of the Mattaponi River in… …
Italian restaurant opens at White Marsh (3/22/2023) - Fiorello Ristorante Italiano at the White Marsh Shopping Center is Gloucester’s newest authentic Italian restaurant. Owners Giacomo Bertuglia and Ricardo Bacelar opened the doors of the establishment on Tuesday and… …
Ace Hardware grand opening (3/22/2023) - Although Horn’s Gloucester Ace Hardware opened its doors to the public last fall, the store held off on its official grand opening until this past weekend, kicking off the celebration… …Hoedown in GTown to be held Saturday (3/22/2023) - Hoedown in GTown, the Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce’s annual business awards program and social event, will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at Historic Timberneck in Machicomoco State Park,… …
Hampton Roads health systems no longer require masking (3/22/2023) - As health systems across the country are seeing a steady decrease in COVID-19, RSV and flu patients, the major health care providers in the Hampton Roads area—Bon Secours, Chesapeake Regional… …
Virginia farms, farm acreage remains steady (3/22/2023) - A new report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows the number of Virginia farms remained the same from last year, bucking a national trend of farm declines. According to… …
Yorktown Beach Hotel, Pappas Orthodontics
win York County business awards (3/22/2023) - At York County’s annual Distinguished Business Affair on March 16, two local companies accepted awards for their community impact. This year’s winners are particularly noteworthy because both were just established… …
win York County business awards (3/22/2023) - At York County’s annual Distinguished Business Affair on March 16, two local companies accepted awards for their community impact. This year’s winners are particularly noteworthy because both were just established… …