Deadline Friday to apply for internship grants (1/29/2025) - Atlantic Union Bank’s Future Community Impact Makers grant application program remains open for nonprofits and community-based organizations to support 2025 paid summer internship programs. The deadline is Friday. Fifty grants… …
Dunkin’ to celebrate grand opening this weekend (1/29/2025) - Dunkin’ will celebrate the grand opening of its Gloucester Point location this weekend. Starting at 5 a.m. Saturday, the new store at 1620 Greate Road will reward the first 50… …
Perrindise Marina and Club at Hayes undergoing renovations (1/22/2025) - Perrindise Marina and Club, formerly Crown Pointe Marina, is currently undergoing renovations to the property located on Cooks Landing Lane, Hayes. The property is owned by Mac and J.C. Casale… …
Pointers Country Mart holds soft opening (1/22/2025) - More than five years after Rick’s Country Store in Sassafras closed its doors for the final time, the location has welcomed Pointers Country Mart, with a soft opening held on… …
Dunkin to hold official grand opening Feb. 1 (1/22/2025) - The new Dunkin, located on Route 17 at Gloucester Point, held a soft opening last week and will have its official grand opening on Saturday, Feb. 1, starting at 5… …
Alcat Precast hosts second annual industry gathering (1/22/2025) - Alcat Precast, a Clearstream Wastewater Systems manufacturer and distributor in Diggs, held its second annual industry gathering on Saturday at the Piankatank Ruritan Club, Hudgins. This year’s event brought together… …Chesapeake Financial Shares reports $11.42M in ‘24 earnings (1/22/2025) - Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc., the parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management, reported earnings for the calendar year 2024 of $11,427,860, representing a 12.9 percent increase over… …
Ag producers can apply for USDA safety-net programs starting Jan. 21 (1/22/2025) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced the 2025 enrollment periods for key safety-net programs—Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC), as well as Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC).… …
Sal’s Pizza under new ownership (1/15/2025) - Sal’s Sicilian Pizza and Restaurant is now under new ownership. Maria Amato and Pietro Catania of Hayes obtained ownership of the business late last year. The business was previously owned… …
Gloucester Main Street awards $35,000+ in grants (1/15/2025) - Gloucester Main Street awarded more than $35,000 in grants in its 2024 Façade and Interior Grant Program. The year’s recipients, awarded in December, were Ware Neck Produce, Mariposa Medical Spa,… …
Magnolia ribbon cutting (1/15/2025) - Ryan Homes held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for Magnolia, a new housing community in West Point, on Friday at 330 Pointers Drive. These single-family homes include two-car garages,… …
Intern joins G-J newsroom (1/15/2025) - The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal has welcomed an intern, who will be here for the next several months.Abby Johnson, who currently lives in Georgia, was born in New Jersey. Johnson is a… …
Garner Air Conditioning & Heating named Small Business of Year (1/15/2025) - Tommy Garner Air Conditioning & Heating, Newport News, was recently honored as the 2024 Small Business of the Year by the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce. The award recognized the… …Executive team transition within Chesapeake Payment Systems announced (1/15/2025) - Chesapeake Bank announced this week the promotion of D.J. Seeterlin to president of Chesapeake Payment Systems, a division of the bank that offers merchant acquiring services. Seeterlin, who has been… …
Sommelier appointed innkeeper at Warner Hall (1/15/2025) - Certified sommelier Michael Diaz has been appointed as the innkeeper at The Inn at Warner Hall in Gloucester. His appointment follows the sale of the restaurant late last year to… …Atlantic Union Bank offers 50 paid internship grants (1/15/2025) - Atlantic Union Bank’s Future Community Impact Makers continues to accept grant applications for nonprofits and community-based organizations to support 2025 paid summer internship programs. The applications opened on Dec. 16,… …
Compassionate Touch class to be held next week (1/15/2025) - Ginger Peer-Spencer, founder of Heart Felt Community, will teach a class next Thursday for family and professional caregivers, those who would like to volunteer, and those who already volunteer in… …
New president named at Gloucester Chamber (1/8/2025) - Sarah Burney will assume a new position as the president of the Gloucester Chamber of Commerce. Burney, who had served as a director on the chamber’s board, said she was… …Mathews EDA offers financial help to businesses, nonprofits (1/8/2025) - The Mathews Economic Development Authority wants businesses and nonprofits to know that there’s financial help available for existing county businesses and for companies that want to locate in Mathews. “We’re… …
Ramoneda appointed to Chesapeake board (1/8/2025) - Chesapeake Financial Shares announced this week the appointment of Dede Ramoneda to its board of directors. Ramoneda’s career spans multiple industries, including financial services, energy, and consulting, making her a… …Virginia’s River Realm Restaurant Week starts today (1/8/2025) - Restaurants in Irvington, Kilmarnock, Tappahannock, Deltaville, Urbanna, Saluda and Topping will be offering special prix-fixe menus and other specials beginning today for Virginia’s River Realm Restaurant Week, an 11-day celebration… …
Williamsburg Restaurant Week returns Sunday (1/8/2025) - Williamsburg Restaurant Week is back for 2025, returning this Sunday and continuing until the following Sunday, Jan. 19. This popular annual event showcases the culinary talents of Greater Williamsburg’s top… …
Pointers to hold Jan. 17 soft opening (1/2/2025) - Pointers Country Mart, a country store/convenience store in northern Gloucester, will hold a soft opening for its new location on Friday, Jan. 17. Located at the intersection of Ark and… …
Dunkin’ to open later this month at Gloucester Point (1/2/2025) - Dunkin’ is expected to officially open later this month at Gloucester Point. The new location of the popular go-to place for coffee, donuts and much more, is located near the… …
GMHS donation (1/2/2025) - Throughout December, the Smile Group, with the help of its patients, has been collecting donations for local animal shelters. Through its efforts, the Smile Group was able to donate a… …