Love to Learn Night (3/18/2026) - Chesapeake Bank and the Achilles Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization recently donated over 400 copies of E.B. White’s children’s classic “Charlotte’s Web” to the school’s students. Shown during the school’s… …
Two families receive help from PHA’s Comfort and Joy program (3/18/2026) - For the 2025 Christmas season, Peninsula Heating and Air celebrated its 18th annual Comfort and Joy program with two free unit installations, rather than one. Comfort and Joy is a… …Online career fair to be held Tuesday (3/11/2026) - An online virtual career fair for veterans, their spouses, active-duty military personnel, and members of the National Guard and Reserve will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday. More… …
TSWCD to hold cost-share info breakfast March 19 (3/11/2026) - The Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District will host a cost-share informational breakfast at Nick’s Spaghetti & Steak House in Shacklefords next Thursday, March 19, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The… …
Home & Garden Showcase (3/11/2026) - XTRA 99.1 FM presented its 14th annual XTRA Home & Garden Showcase on Saturday at the Gloucester Moose Lodge, giving visitors a chance to speak with vendors about a number… …
Seafood Shack in Mathews under new ownership (3/11/2026) - The Seafood Shack, a popular Mathews seafood restaurant and market established in 2022 by Robert Martin and Amy Blanock Hudgins, is now under new ownership. Gwynn’s Island residents Kevin and… …
Spring garden tours at Brent and Becky’s (3/4/2026) - Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, 7900 Daffodil Lane, Gloucester, is open for spring garden tours on the following dates from 1-3 p.m.: Saturday, March 14; Wednesday, March 18; Saturday, March 21;… …Planning Commission to discuss food truck ordinance tonight (3/4/2026) - The Gloucester County Planning Commission will meet at 7 o’clock tonight, Thursday, March 5, in the colonial courthouse to discuss a proposed ordinance amendment that would allow the operation of… …
New gaming store opens at Point (3/4/2026) - Tom’s Collectibles & Gaming held a soft opening Saturday at The Shops at York River, located beside York River Crossing Cinemas. Brothers Tom and Scott Wiegand have opened the business.… …
Main Street businesses participate in informational meeting with county (3/4/2026) - Gloucester County invited Main Street businesses to an Information & Networking Meeting last Tuesday, Feb. 24, at the Gloucester Fine Arts Museum where county staff presented on upcoming happenings and… …
Daffodil Days (3/4/2026) - Through the rain, wind and fog, local artist Emma Phillips is shown painting daffodil imagery Tuesday on the windows of Buoy 22, Gloucester Main Street, in preparation for the Daffodil… …York County Restaurant Week ends Sunday (2/25/2026) - York County’s third annual Restaurant Week, which began this past Friday, continues through Sunday. Patrons can enjoy a variety of lunch and dinner specials at over 20 popular restaurants throughout… …
Spencer returns to founding mission, expands community care (2/25/2026) - After nearly 14 years of serving the community through Heart Felt Touch Massage Therapy, LLC, founder Ginger Spencer has announced a professional transition that brings her work back to its… …
RWRH named to top 100 rural hospitals list (2/25/2026) - Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Gloucester, as well as Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, have been named to the 2026 Chartis Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals list. RWRH and… …
Free hearing screenings offered in honor of World Hearing Day (2/25/2026) - In honor of World Hearing Day, which is Tuesday, The Audiology Offices will provide free hearing screenings throughout March. The Audiology Offices joins the World Health Organization and its partners… …
Show time (2/25/2026) - WXGM Xtra99.1 FM will hold its 14th annual Home & Garden Showcase from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. next Saturday, March 7, at the Gloucester Moose Lodge. The expo, shown above in… …
Sassy Sew Crafty moves to physical shop space in Hayes (2/25/2026) - What started as a home-based business that moved with Melissa Custer and her family during her husband’s career in the Army, is now a physical shop space in Hayes, off… …Open house Saturday at Brent and Becky’s (2/18/2026) - An open house and vendor market will be held Saturday in the Bulb Shoppe and Gardens at Brent and Becky’s, 7900 Daffodil Lane, Gloucester. The vendors’ market is from 11… …
Ferguson provides annual support to GMCC (2/18/2026) - The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic received a $5,000 donation from Ferguson Enterprises to support patient care in 2026. Brian Williams, senior director of product development at Ferguson and a Gloucester… …
HITW at Perrindise opens at marina (2/18/2026) - Hole in the Wall at Perrindise, a Caribbean-themed restaurant, opened last week at the Perrindise Marina and Club on Cooks Landing Road in Hayes. Overlooking the Perrin River near the… …Veterinary practice offers telehealth for pets (2/18/2026) - LightSpring Virtual Veterinary Care, Virginia’s first privately-owned, telehealth-only veterinary practice that is approved by the state’s Board of Veterinary Medicine, recently launched in Waynesboro. LightSpring offers remote veterinary consultations to… …
Main Street business meeting Tuesday (2/18/2026) - Gloucester County is hosting a meeting for Main Street business owners and their representatives from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Gloucester Fine Arts Museum. “This is a business-focused meeting,” said… …
Valentine’s Day fundraiser Saturday at Gloucester Brewing Co. for Bread for Life (2/12/2026) - This Saturday, on Valentine’s Day, the Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, will hold a special event from 1 to 6 p.m. People are invited to come during that time… …
Food banks seek partnerships with local growers (2/11/2026) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Department of Health & Human Services recently released updated dietary guidelines that acknowledge the value of prioritizing high-quality protein, dairy, and fresh fruits and… …
Home sales up, prices down in region in fourth quarter of 2025 (2/11/2026) - Home sales in the region saw a modest uptick in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the Chesapeake Bay and Rivers Association of Realtors, which recently released its fourth… …