Red level sponsor (12/11/2024) - C.J. Adkins of Adkins Motor Sports of Gloucester holds her sponsorship certificate from the Exchange Club of Gloucester Mathews. She is a Red level business sponsor and also a charter… …
Mathews native named president of manufacturers association (12/11/2024) - Mathews County native John Crosby of Ashburn, has been named the next president of the Window & Door Manufacturers Association. He will succeed Michael O’Brien, who is expected to retire… …
Boettchers are new owners of Hunter’s Heaven (12/11/2024) - Willie and Brandy Boettcher are the new owners of Hunter’s Heaven, a gun and hunting supply store located off George Washington Memorial Highway in Hayes. Hunter’s Heaven was previously owned… …IRS encourages taxpayers to prepare for filing season (12/4/2024) - As the nation’s tax season approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is reminding people of simple steps they can take now to prepare to file their 2024 federal tax returns. This… …
Christmas farmers’ markets planned for Dec. 14 (12/4/2024) - Two Christmas farmers’ markets will be held next Saturday, Dec. 14, in Gloucester and Mathews. Christmas at Ware will be held at Ware Episcopal Church, Gloucester, from 10 a.m. to… …
Christmas vendors (12/4/2024) - The West Point Chamber of Commerce held its 2024 Christmas on the Town holiday event Sunday. Plenty of vendors were lined up along Main Street, including Cheryl Manning, above, selling… …
Gloucester Arts on Main to hold Holiday Marketplace, Small Works Show tomorrow (12/4/2024) - Arts on Main’s Small Works Show and Holiday Marketplace open jointly with a First Friday reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the gallery, 6580 Main Street, Gloucester. The two shows… …Grant awarded to protect K&Q property (12/4/2024) - The Middle Peninsula Chesapeake Bay Public Access Authority received a $255,000 grant to help it acquire 513.32 acres in King and Queen County to protect coastal and waterfront areas that… …
Modr’s Service Center places first in West Point parade (12/4/2024) - The West Point Chamber of Commerce held the 2024 Christmas on the Town parade, “Whoville,” on Sunday afternoon. Modr’s Service Center took home the first-place trophy for its Grinch-themed float.… …
Riverside earns top marks in patient safety (12/4/2024) - Riverside Health announced late last month that three of its acute care hospitals have been nationally recognized for top marks in the Fall 2024 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade program. Riverside… …
Sanders named to best nursing homes list (11/26/2024) - Sanders, a retirement community in Gloucester operated by Riverside Health, was named to the U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) 2025 America’s Best Nursing Home list. Riverside facilities Patriots Colony… …Farmer’s Septic Service receives Community Care Award (11/26/2024) - Farmer’s Septic Service in Moon is one of nine businesses in Eastern Virginia and Eastern North Carolina to receive a Community Care Award recently from the Better Business Bureau of… …
Celebrity chef visits (11/26/2024) - The folks at Sweet Tooth Café on Main Street in Gloucester were treated to a surprise last week, with a special guest stopping by for lunch last Thursday—Amanda Freitag. The… …
LeClair named county’s Tourism, Marketing and Events Manager (11/26/2024) - Gloucester native Hunter LeClair has been named Gloucester’s new Tourism, Marketing and Events Manager for the county’s Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department. In her role, LeClair will be involved in… …
Dunkin set to open in mid-December (11/26/2024) - A new Dunkin will be opening around mid-December with an official grand opening in January. This location is in Gloucester Point, across the street from the Raceway convenience store. “We… …
Thanksgiving Farmers’ Market (11/26/2024) - The Mathews Farmers’ Market, sponsored by the Mathews Main Street Committee, held a special Thanksgiving Farmers’ Market on Saturday on the court green. Above, Claudia Armstrong of Fairfax and Mathews,… …DMV offices close for holiday; encourages REAL ID applications (11/26/2024) - All Virginia DMV full-service customer service centers, including the one located at York River Crossing, Hayes, will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday today through the weekend, reopening on Monday.… …
Peninsula Chamber to hold annual meeting Dec. 10 (11/20/2024) - The Virginia Peninsula Chamber will present the 2024 State of the Chamber annual meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Newport News Marriott, 740… …
Virginia ABC releases Fiscal Year 2024 profits (11/20/2024) - The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority released its unaudited financial results for fiscal year 2024 after the ABC Board of Directors adopted a budget for FY 2025. FY 2024 results… …
ABC Store reopens at Fox Mill Centre (11/20/2024) - Gloucester’s ABC Store, previously located in the Edgehill Town Center on Main Street, reopened at its new location in the Fox Mill Centre on Wednesday, Nov. 13, next to Duke’s… …
$500 Shopping Giveaway (11/20/2024) - M&M Building Supply, Inc., Mathews, recently held a drawing from its customers for its Fall $500 Shopping Giveaway. Tracy Sullivan was the big winner at the Mathews store. She is… …
Alex Jung named new Chief Revenue Officer at Chesapeake Bank (11/20/2024) - Chesapeake Bank announced last week the addition of Alex Jung as its new Chief Revenue Officer. Jung has extensive experience in banking and financial services, previously holding roles such as… …
Koala Bean coffee shop holds soft opening in advance of ribbon cutting Saturday (11/20/2024) - Koala Bean, the new coffee shop in the York Crossing Shopping Center, Hayes, had its soft opening this past Saturday and will hold its grand opening this coming Saturday. The… …
Consider adopting a senior dog or cat (11/20/2024) - Did you know that November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month? If you’re thinking of adding a furry friend to your family, please consider opening your heart and home to… …Phillips Energy featured in national case study (11/13/2024) - Phillips Energy, Inc., of Gloucester Point, which provides propane to the fleet of school buses in Newport News, is cited for its work in a recent study by Blue Bird… …