Auto Max holds fifth annual Trunk or Treat (10/30/2024) - Auto Max of Gloucester held its fifth annual Trunk or Treat event on Friday at the car dealership on Route 17 in Hayes. This year’s event was also a birthday… …
Halloween decor award (10/30/2024) - Southwind Café was the winner of the Mathews Main Street’s annual award for Halloween décor, presented on Friday as part of Main Street’s Howl-a-Palooza celebration by Main Street chair Bette… …
Ms. Kelli’s Beauty Supply to open in November (10/30/2024) - Kelli Pollard of Williamsburg, plans to open her new beauty supply store next month at 17 Plaza, Hayes. Ms. Kelli’s Beauty Supply will provide wigs, hairstyling tools, accessories and products… …Walter Reed Nursing and Rehab Center recognized on 2025 Best Nursing Homes list (10/30/2024) - Walter Reed Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Gloucester, a Virginia Health Services community, has been recognized on Newsweek’s America’s Best Nursing Homes 2025 list. The award was one of 14… …
ReadyReef acquired by Davey Resource Group (10/30/2024) - ReadyReef, a reef-building business that got its start on Gwynn’s Island but is now located in Saluda, has been acquired by Davey Resource Group, Inc., a subsidiary of The Davey… …
Good reading (10/30/2024) - Winston, a dog visiting Pat’s Gallery and Gifts in Deltaville last week, looks through the Gazette-Journal, stopping at the Cancer/Alzheimer’s Awareness pages where shop owner Pat Tinsley had placed an… …MPPDC holds ‘Introduction to Entrepreneurship’ course (10/30/2024) - Thirteen businesses hoping to open, grow and scale their operations on the Middle Peninsula recently completed the 2024 “Introduction to Entrepreneurship,” a free business training course presented by the Middle… …
A/C Masters breaks ground on new location, introduces HydroKleen (10/30/2024) - A/C Masters has officially broken ground on its new location in Yorktown, marking the start of a significant expansion for the company. This move comes as part of A/C Masters’… …
IRS releases tax inflation adjustments for tax year 2025 (10/30/2024) - The Internal Revenue Service announced last week the annual inflation adjustments for tax year 2025. For single taxpayers and married individuals filing separately for tax year 2025, the standard deduction… …
Virginia529 rebrands as Invest529 and Commonwealth Savers (10/30/2024) - Virginia529, one of the nation’s largest and most highly rated education savings programs, is rebranding its flagship education savings plan as Invest529 and rebranding the organization as Commonwealth Savers. This… …
Precise man left a record of his career (10/23/2024) - John B. Cox was a towering figure at the Gazette-Journal for more than 30 years. He had the reputation of a precise man, demanding of fellow employees that they meet… …
Chesapeake Bank announces personnel changes (10/23/2024) - Chesapeake Bank recently announced a pair of personnel changes—the appointment of Amber Buker as its new Vice President Senior Innovation Strategist, and the addition of Ron Andrews to the bank’s… …Chesapeake reports 5 percent increase in 3Q earnings (10/23/2024) - Chesapeake Financial Shares, Inc. (parent company of both Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management) chairman and CEO Jeffrey M. Szyperski reported earnings for the third quarter of 2024 of $2,600,159,… …
Atlantic Union merges with Sandy Spring Bancorp (10/23/2024) - Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation and Sandy Spring Bancorp jointly announced on Monday that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for Atlantic Union to acquire Sandy Spring in an… …
Phase 2 of Parkway repairs to start next month; meeting tonight (10/23/2024) - In November, Colonial National Historical Park will move into a second phase of repairs to the historic Colonial Parkway. Made possible with approximately $123 million in funding from the Great… …
Coastal Kitchen celebrates two-year anniversary (10/16/2024) - The owner of Coastal Kitchen Forest Gary, known to his customers as “One Man Show,” can be seen working solo most of the time in his restaurant located at York… …Mathews County visitor spending reaches $18.2M in 2023 (10/16/2024) - Visitor spending for Mathews County reached $18.2 million in 2023, a 3.2 percent increase from 2022, according to data from the Virginia Tourism Corporation. This includes direct visitor spending in… …
Peninsula Heating and Air to host Business After Hours (10/16/2024) - Peninsula Heating and Air, 4471 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes, will serve as host for tonight’s Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. The reception will be held from 5:30… …
Gloucester wins Virginia Values Veterans’ Secretary’s Award (10/16/2024) - Gloucester County received the V3 Secretary’s Award from the Virginia Values Veterans V3 Program during a special ceremony in Richmond on Oct. 3. The V3 Secretary’s Award recognizes state, regional… …Atlantic Union collecting donations for food bank (10/16/2024) - Starting last Tuesday and continuing through Nov. 15, Gloucester’s Atlantic Union Bank (6720 Sutton Road) is accepting donations of non-perishable foods to benefit the Virginia Peninsula Food Bank. Those planning… …
Nexus Towing opens in Gloucester (10/9/2024) - Jamesion Ward, who has been in the towing industry for about five years, recently opened his own business in Gloucester, Nexus Towing. Nexus Towing offers 24/7 tow services and roadside… …
Business workshop (10/9/2024) - Retail Alliance hosted a local business workshop at the Fine Arts Museum of Gloucester on Tuesday, where they shared tips on attracting more customers as well as boosting sales with… …
Bethpage Camp-Resort donates to Bay Aging (10/9/2024) - Bethpage Camp-Resort, Urbanna, recently donated $1,500 to Bay Aging. Resort manager Russell Herbel presented the donation to Bay Aging’s Board of Directors, and CEO and President, on behalf of Equity… …
Atlantic Union’s Maria Tedesco named to American Banker’s 2024 ‘Women to Watch’ list (10/9/2024) - Atlantic Union Bank president and Chief Operating Officer Maria Tedesco has been named to American Banker’s 2024 Most Powerful Women in Banking and Finance: Women to Watch list. “It’s humbling… …October is National Audiology Awareness Month (10/9/2024) - October is National Audiology Awareness Month and The Audiology Offices and the American Academy of Audiology are urging the public to be aware of the importance of good hearing health.… …