Onlookers (12/10/2025) - Scott Shriner and his pup, Oxford, watch Gloucester County’s Christmas & Holiday Parade from the comfort and warmth of the bay window inside Virginia Made Products (soaps and lotions and… …‘Grow Your Own Medicine’ program Saturday at CA&J Farm (12/3/2025) - A program “Grow Your Own Medicine” will be presented from 1-4 p.m. Saturday at CA&J Farm, 5620 East River Road, Foster. It is sponsored by Virginia Cooperative Extension at Virginia… …
JS Poulin & Son hosts end-of-year online estate auction (12/3/2025) - JS Poulin & Son, a Gloucester-based business specializing in estate liquidation, is closing out the year with an online estate auction, allowing people to browse and bid on a variety… …
Rainbow Bridge (12/3/2025) - River County Pet Loss & Cremation Center has donated $350 to sponsor the new “Rainbow Bridge” project at the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society. It will feature a painted rainbow bridge where… …Chesapeake Bank honored for workplace excellence, performance (11/25/2025) - While celebrating its 125th anniversary year as an independent community bank, Chesapeake Bank has been recognized with three honors that underscore its impact with employees, customers and communities. The bank… …
ACI Fire & Safety donation (11/25/2025) - ACI Fire & Safety, Hayes, recently donated $1,000 to Gloucester Youth Baseball and Softball. “Growing up, our company’s president and vice president spent an insurmountable amount of time at the… …
Wikle joins Gloucester Realty team (11/25/2025) - Gloucester Realty has announced a new arrival to its team, welcoming Raven Wikle to the business. “Raven is a dedicated real estate professional with a passion for helping clients find… …
Queen for a Day (11/25/2025) - The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal honored the 95th birthday of longtime food columnist Betty Wrenn Day with a party last Thursday where she was celebrated as “queen for a day.” Employees past… …Phillips Energy to donate 10 percent on Giving Tuesday (11/25/2025) - Phillips Energy, located 2586 George Washington Memorial Highway in Hayes has pledged to donated 10 percent of all sales from its gas station pumps made on Tuesday to the Gloucester… …
VSU to hold sessions regarding the small farmer (11/19/2025) - Virginia State University is hosting a number of in-person and online sessions in coming weeks targeting the small farmer. At 6:30 tonight, Thursday, Nov. 20, VSU holds a Microsoft Teams… …
Virginia oysters rank No. 1 in East Coast production (11/19/2025) - The pearls of the commonwealth, Virginia-grown oysters are known for their variety, value and environmental impact.With over 40 million oysters sold each year since 2016, Virginia ranks No. 1 on… …
Shop With A Cop (11/19/2025) - The Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office’s Shop With A Cop program got a boost last week with a $1,000 donation from ACI Fire & Safety of Hayes. Shop With A Cop… …
125 years and still cruising (11/19/2025) - Chesapeake Bank, a fixture in Mathews for more than 45 years, celebrated its 125th anniversary of serving the community with a community appreciation event last Thursday at the Mathews branch.… …Collections next week for Operation Christmas Child (11/12/2025) - National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes is Nov. 17-24. “This is the time when we collect shoeboxes that have been filled with gifts for children in need around… …
GHS Care Closet (11/12/2025) - The Gloucester High School Care Closet has worked with the York River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons to obtain pizza and fruit donations for students who receive weekly… …Survey finds aging population in region, lack of affordable housing (11/12/2025) - The most recent community needs assessment conducted by Bay Aging shows a continuing trend of residents on the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck who are older than the average in… …
Groovy, man (11/5/2025) - Every year, the staff of the Gloucester Point dental office of Lombard, Vogt & Foster get into the Halloween spirit by dressing up in a particular theme. This year’s was… …Bacon Street to close Nov. 21 (11/5/2025) - After more than 50 years in operation, Bacon Street Youth and Family Services will be closing its doors on Nov. 21. Based in Williamsburg, the nonprofit organization has been providing… …
‘Finding Nemo’ (11/5/2025) - The staff of the Gloucester branch of 1st Advantage Federal Credit Union celebrated Halloween dressed as characters from the Disney animated movie “Finding Nemo.” They are, from left, Emily Olvera… …
Grand opening Saturday for Second Chance Thrift Store (11/5/2025) - The newly-established Second Chance Thrift Store, located in the former Thrifty Spot at the corner of Cricket Hill and Buckley Hall roads at Hudgins, will have a grand opening from… …Getting ready for the holidays at the G-J (11/5/2025) - The Gazette-Journal is asking the community to help us as the holidays approach. The Thanksgiving issue—Thursday, Nov. 27—will include the annual Holiday Calendar, with listings of church, community, school and… …
Mathews branch of Chesapeake Bank to hold celebration event Nov. 13 (10/29/2025) - Chesapeake Bank will hold a Community Appreciation Event to celebrate 125 years serving the Middle Peninsula at the bank’s Mathews branch on Thursday, Nov. 13, with a happy hour from… …
Dr. Ransone honored with Medical College of Virginia Service to the Profession award (10/29/2025) - Dr. Sterling N. Ransone Jr. of Cobbs Creek, was one of seven physicians honored by the Medical Society of Virginia Foundation in its annual Salute to Service Awards at its… …
Howl-a-Palooza (10/29/2025) - Anticipating a lively and youthful “trick or treat” parade as part of the annual Mathews Memorial Library’s Howl-a-Palooza event, Mathews Main Street Committee invited shop owners in the village to… …
Gloucester Realty celebrates 70 years in business (10/29/2025) - Gloucester Realty, located on Main Street, celebrated 70 years in Gloucester on Tuesday, Oct. 28. The company was started by Cecil M. Booker, grandfather of ReNaye Dame, who is President… …