Sweet Mary’s Sweets has soft opening in Cobbs Creek (9/21/2022) - Sweet Mary’s Sweets and Savories, a new business on Twigg Ferry Road in Cobbs Creek, had a soft opening this past Saturday, selling out everything owner Mary Pair had baked… …Chesapeake Bank contributes to Reynolds CC student (9/21/2022) - Beginning this fall, Chesapeake Bank, the Virginia Bankers Association (VBA) Education Foundation, and six additional Virginia banks will sponsor the new Virginia Banking Fellows Program in partnership with the Virginia… …
Last Call Before Fall to be held Saturday (9/21/2022) - Gloucester Main Street Association will hold its Last Call Before Fall party from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at Split Enz Salon (Tabb House), 6596 Main Street, Gloucester. Co-sponsored by… …
Virginia taxpayers to receive one-time income rebate (9/21/2022) - This fall, approximately 3.2 million eligible taxpayers will receive one-time Virginia income tax rebates of up to $250 if they filed individually, and up to $500 if they filed jointly.… …
State Fair offers agricultural attractions for whole family (9/21/2022) - The State Fair of Virginia, held in Doswell, has its roots in agriculture, and this year’s fair showcases the commonwealth’s No. 1 industry with an expanded lineup of agricultural activities.… …
Open for business (9/14/2022) - Horn’s Gloucester Ace Hardware held a soft opening on Monday, officially opening its doors to the public. The business will hold an official grand opening celebration sometime in the future.… …Library to hold financial literacy workshop Sept. 27 (9/14/2022) - Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, will hold a financial literacy workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 27, beginning at 6 p.m. Regina K. Leigh, financial consultant and author, will present information to… …
NARFE luncheon Tuesday at Olivia’s (9/14/2022) - Chapter 1757 of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Olivia’s in the Village, Gloucester. Guest speaker Arlene Armentor, Executive Director of the… …
Legion Auxiliary to hold indoor yard sale (9/14/2022) - American Legion Auxiliary Gloucester Unit 75 will hold an indoor yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the post headquarters, which is located south of Gloucester Court… …
Researchers say stormwater from solar fields needs careful management (9/7/2022) - Solar panels are going up across the Chesapeake Bay watershed to help states reach their renewable energy targets. But, while working to achieve climate-related goals, solar fields have the potential… …Hayes Dentistry collecting treats for soldiers (9/7/2022) - Hayes Cosmetic and Family Dentistry has announced that it is an official drop-off site for the Soldiers’ Angels Treats for Troops program. The Gloucester business will collect Halloween candy to… …
New Ace Hardware (8/31/2022) - The sign at Horn’s Gloucester Ace Hardware went up last week at the former location of the Village Lanes Bowling Center, which is located near the intersection of Routes 3/14… …
GMHS donation (8/31/2022) - Diane and Peter Perina of Eastfields Farms in Mathews donated $2,773 to the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society. The funds were raised during the farm’s pick-your-own blueberry fundraiser at the business’s final… …
New men’s clothing store opens in Gloucester C.H. (8/31/2022) - Vera Lloyd, a new men’s clothing store, has opened its doors on Gloucester’s Main Street. Owner Jackie Ammons also owns Weekends Fashions in Kilmarnock and decided to open another clothing… …1st Advantage named a Top Workplace (8/31/2022) - 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union, a full-service credit union serving Hampton Roads and parts of Richmond and North Carolina, has been named a Top Workplace by Inside Business, recognizing its… …
RCC gears up to train more workers (8/31/2022) - Virginia’s community colleges, including Rappahannock Community College, are gearing up to train more workers to help rebuild Virginia’s infrastructure. The Virginia Infrastructure Academy announced it “will coordinate, scale up, and… …
Wine and Design paint party at Brent and Becky’s (8/31/2022) - A Wine and Design painting party will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Gloucester. To register, visit www.wineanddesign.com/newportnews-va and look for the event under the… …
Gloucester Treasurer’s Office receives accreditation (8/31/2022) - The Gloucester County Treasurer’s office has again received its accreditation from the Treasurers’ Association of Virginia. “I am very proud that the Treasurer’s Office has once again been recognized by… …
Oyster Seed Holdings offers tours of G.I. facility (8/24/2022) - Oysters are definitely a local delicacy. But did you ever wonder about how they made it on your plate? Then you may be interested in taking a behind-the-scenes tour of… …
Summer Fest (8/24/2022) - The businesses that make up Gloucester’s Morgan Building invited friends and neighbors to stop by and share a little fun on Friday afternoon at its Summer Fest, inviting folks to… …
Riverside Convalescent undergoes rebranding (8/24/2022) - The former Riverside Convalescent Center–Mathews has a new name to go with its new services—Riverside Lifelong Health and Rehabilitation Center. The change has come about because of the facility’s certification… …Serenity Farm now open as Airbnb location (8/24/2022) - William Lemon, the owner of Serenity Farm, has opened his Gloucester home to guests as a new Airbnb location. Opened in 2016, Serenity Farm is a horse farm that offers… …
Atlantic Union expanding asset-based lending team (8/24/2022) - Atlantic Union Bank is expanding its asset-based lending team to help working capital intensive companies meet their financing needs. The team will now operate as a new specialty finance division,… …
HII, Ferguson and BayPort launch ACT grant program (8/24/2022) - To address gaps in services for Hampton Roads communities, three leading corporations headquartered in Newport News—HII, Ferguson and BayPort Credit Union—have partnered to fund a $500,000, three-year transformation grant, called… …
Sentara Health Plans names new president (8/24/2022) - Colin Drozdowski has been named President of Sentara Health Plans and Executive Vice President of Sentara Healthcare, effective Sept. 1.Drozdowski is Senior VP of Comprehensive Health Solutions at SHP. He… …