Trikeball offers fundraising opportunities for nonprofits (9/18/2024) - Trikeball is a King and Queen County-based business that helps schools and other nonprofit organizations raise money while having some fun at the same time. Trikeball follows the basic rules… …
Firearm/estate firm in new location (9/11/2024) - Eric Chandler and Richard Chandler, owners of Chandler’s Firearms and Estates, opened up their new location on 2 South Main Street in Kilmarnock. Chandlers specializes in buying and selling collections… …Visitors to Gloucester spend $47.3M in 2023 (9/11/2024) - Visitor spending for Gloucester reached $47.3 million, a 9.4 percent change over 2022, according to a release from Gloucester County. Tourism-supported jobs in Gloucester totaled 421 while local tourism-related taxes… …
Resolution of appreciation (9/11/2024) - Del. W. Chad Green of York, right, whose district includes part of Gloucester, presented a copy of Virginia General Assembly House Joint Resolution No. 107 to Gary McFadden, left, manager… …Canon to expand Newport News plant (9/11/2024) - Canon Virginia, Inc., announced last Thursday that it will expand its manufacturing plant in Newport News. According to a press release from the office of Governor Glenn Youngkin, “The expansion… …
Financial planning session offered in Mathews (9/11/2024) - A public session on personal and financial planning, sponsored by the Mathews Community Foundation, will be held from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, at Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church,… …
Library to hold program on investing (9/11/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold a program on tax-advantaged investments on Sept. 26, beginning at 6 p.m. Carlos Britos, financial advisor at Edward Jones, will present… …
Fulcrum to help modify helicopters for Royal Jordanian Air Force (9/11/2024) - Fulcrum Concepts, LLC, a military contractor based in King and Queen County, announced last week it will be supporting a multi-aircraft weaponization contract with the Royal Jordanian Air Force, awarded… …
Earth Moon Sage opens at Abingdon Square (9/4/2024) - Laurie Andrews recently opened Earth Moon Sage For Women, at Abingdon Office Park, Hayes. Earth Moon Sage For Women is a small business studio that offers alternative and holistic health… …
Workforce training (9/4/2024) - Gloucester County Government is partnering with Gloucester County Public Schools, Rappahannock Community College, and the Hampton Roads Workforce Council to provide enhanced workforce opportunities for Gloucester High School students. Such… …RCC welding facility opens in New Kent (9/4/2024) - Rappahannock Community College has transformed the cafeteria area in the former New Kent High School into a state-of-the-art instructional welding facility, which was officially opened last week. The facility has… …
ABC celebrates September as Va. Spirits Month (9/4/2024) - The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority is partnering with the Virginia Spirits Board and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in celebrating September as Virginia Spirits Month. In… …
Long earns CFP certification (9/4/2024) - Joshua T. Long, Financial Advisor with the Tri-River Investment Group of Davenport & Company LLC in Kilmarnock, has attained his Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) certification. Long has worked at Davenport… …
New art studio/living space to open in Gloucester (8/28/2024) - A new art studio/living space in Gloucester Court House will open next month. Kay Van Dyke will be opening ARTWORK in the Village in September in the building on Main… …
Oktoberfest to be held at Sanders Oct. 5 (8/28/2024) - For many years Sanders, a retirement community in Gloucester courthouse, has held an Oktoberfest celebration for its residents and their families. This year, however, the community is going a bit… …
Teacher appreciation (8/28/2024) - The Smile Group kicked off the school year by dropping off teacher and staff appreciation baskets. They passed out 12 baskets to the following local schools: Bethel Elementary, Botetourt Elementary,… …Home sales pick up in Virginia, inventory expands (8/28/2024) - According to the July 2024 Virginia Home Sales Report released by the Virginia Realtors Association, there were 9,947 homes sold throughout the state in July 2024, up 962 sales from… …
Riverside to hold free prostate cancer screenings (8/28/2024) - September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Riverside Health is hosting four free prostate cancer screenings next month in Gloucester, Williamsburg, Newport News and the Eastern Shore. Prostate cancer is… …
Free class helps people protect themselves from scams (8/28/2024) - A free class to prepare people how to watch out for identity theft and other scams will be held by the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office from 10-11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept.… …
Oyster Cove holds pet supply drive (8/28/2024) - Oyster Cove Boatworks and Yacht Brokerage is holding a supply drive to support the homeless pets at the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society from now through Sept. 9. Pet food, treats and… …
Gloucester Point business now York River Bait & Tackle (8/21/2024) - N Out Bait & Tackle and Twisters Ice Cream and Coffee has officially changed its business name to York River Bait & Tackle. The family-owned business, located at Gloucester Point… …Roundtable discussion to be held on coastal resilience jobs (8/21/2024) - The Bay Consortium Workforce Board, together with Goodwill, invites the public’s feedback around job opportunities centered in coastal resiliency. Are you working or interested in jobs that protect and restore… …
MPPDC, GMCC, Bay Consortium on federal funding bill list (8/21/2024) - Three local projects could receive significant funding if Congress passes government spending bills for 2025 that are now under consideration in the U.S. Senate. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine… …
Dominion secures lease for offshore wind facility (8/21/2024) - Dominion Energy has secured a lease of a 176,505-acre site off the coast of Virginia Beach from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to potentially develop an offshore wind facility.… …
National Night Out (8/14/2024) - The Smile Group, which operates the Smiles of Mathews dental office in Hudgins, was one of the local businesses taking part in the Aug. 6 National Night Out event at… …