Harbor Freight coming to Gloucester (4/29/2026) - Harbor Freight, a tool store with more than 1,600 locations nationwide, is locating in Gloucester, with an opening planned for sometime this summer. The store will be opening at 6571… …
Living flower arrangement class to be held at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs (4/29/2026) - Special activities in May at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Gloucester, include planting a living flower arrangement in a container. The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday. Advance registration… …
Whitley’s Peanut Factory celebrates 40 years (4/22/2026) - This year, Whitley’s Peanut Factory will celebrate 40 years of business in Gloucester County. While the idea took root in the Smith family kitchen, Whitley’s has since become a cornerstone… …
Austin’s opens tonight at Inn at Warner Hall (4/22/2026) - Austin’s, a new restaurant inside The Inn at Warner Hall, will open for business this evening, offering seasonal American cuisine. Hours are 5:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, by reservation only. The… …
RWRH only Virginia hospital named to top rural hospital list (4/22/2026) - Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Gloucester, has been named a Top 20 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health and the National Rural Health Association. RWRH is… …Commuter survey underway (4/22/2026) - Middle Peninsula residents are invited to help shape the future of regional transportation by participating in the 2026 MidPenRideShare Commuter Survey. The brief 25-question online survey is open and will… …
Audiology Offices remindspublic to prioritize hearing health (4/22/2026) - May is National Speech-Language-Hearing Month. The Audiology Offices encourages local residents to prioritize their hearing health by scheduling a hearing check. Healthy hearing starts with proactive care, a release stated.… …
Chesapeake reports $5.4M in first-quarter earnings; declares dividend (4/22/2026) - Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc., the parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management, reported earnings of $5,390,860 for the first quarter of 2026, chairman and CEO Jeffrey M.… …
Sassy Sew Crafty to hold grand opening Saturday (4/15/2026) - Sassy Sew Crafty,a home business that has transitioned to a physical shop space on Route 17 in Hayes, will celebrate its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday,… …
Top Non-Profit (4/15/2026) - Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce has named the Abingdon Ruritan Club its 2025 Business Award Top Non-Profit of the Year. Shown presenting the award to Club President Antonio Donald are… …
Mathews Community Foundation recognizes business partner Haywood Floor Covering (4/15/2026) - The Mathews Community Foundation has an active Business Partners Program that offers businesses that serve local customers the opportunity to help us make our community better. This month, MCF turned… …
Local rabbitry offers outreach (4/8/2026) - What started as a way to create high-quality yarn quickly became artistry, animal care and caring for others woven together into a unique—and fuzzy—backyard-based business. The Fuzzy Ear, a licensed,… …Drug Take Back Initiative April 25 in Gloucester, Hayes (4/8/2026) - In conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration and Riverside Health, local law enforcement will be stationed outside of the Gloucester Walmart Pharmacy and Kroger at Hayes Shopping Center on Saturday,… …
Grand opening Saturday for Quiet Pine Market (4/8/2026) - Quiet Pine Market, a new roadside stand selling a variety of homegrown and homemade products, will have a grand opening this Saturday at 1805 Potato Neck Road in Port Haywood.… …
Segalini named CBRAR 2025 Realtor of the Year (4/8/2026) - Candace Segalini, Associate Broker with Southern Trade Realty, Inc., was named the 2025 Realtor of the Year during the Chesapeake Bay and Rivers Association of Realtors’ Honor Awards and Membership… …
125th annual Chesapeake shareholders meeting (4/8/2026) - Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc., holding company of Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management, held its 125th anniversary shareholders meeting on Friday afternoon at Indian Creek Yacht & Country Club, Kilmarnock.… …1st Advantage to build new York County location (4/1/2026) - 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union has announced plans to relocate its Grafton Branch to a new, modern facility in the Patriots Square Shopping Center while also consolidating services from the… …
New Beginnings offers non-medical home care (4/1/2026) - New Beginnings Care Services LLC is now offering non-medical home care services to residents in Mathews County and surrounding areas, including Gloucester and Middlesex. Owned and operated by Mathews native… …Gloucester recognizes two local businesses (4/1/2026) - Two local businesses—Brent and Becky’s Bulbs and E.T. Gresham Company, Inc.—have been named by the Gloucester County School Board to the Virginia School Boards Association’s 2026 Business Honor Roll. Now… …
Mathews Economic Development Authority unveils new website (4/1/2026) - The Mathews Economic Development Authority unveiled its new website at a joint meeting with the Mathews County Board of Supervisors held on March 23. The site, developed by member Myriah… …
Work progressing on Kingston housing project, despite few bumps (4/1/2026) - The ongoing transformation of the former Kingston Parish Rectory on Mathews Main Street into workforce housing has hit a couple of bumps, but work is still moving along. Bill Stearns,… …
Escape room opens in Gloucester (3/25/2026) - “Get Out of Gloucester,” an escape room experience, opened earlier this month in Hayes where participants are challenged to solve puzzles, discover clues and crack codes as a team. As… …
Resilience Med-Psych opens office in Gloucester (3/25/2026) - Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner Bryant Parson has brought his practice Resilience Med-Psych to Main Street, Gloucester. Parson opened his first office a little over a year ago in Newport… …
The Closing Shop cited for excellence (3/25/2026) - The Closing Shop in Gloucester Court House recently received Old Republic National Title’s Shining Star Award for Operational Excellence. Kevin Pogoda, the first vice president and Virginia state manager and… …
‘Business of Caring’ (3/25/2026) - The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic’s “Business of Caring Breakfast” event was held on March 12 with overwhelming success, bringing together more than 200 attendees from across the community. Dr. Shannon… …