Children, adults invited to express creativity with daffodil arrangements (3/7/2018) - The Garden Club of Gloucester plans two chances to arrange Gloucester’s famous daffodils during the Daffodil Festival to be held on March 24-25. Arts on Main, 6580 Main Street, will… …
Ready for the festival (3/7/2018) - Members of the Gloucester Woman’s Club hold and wear various daffodil-themed items that will be for sale at their booth at the upcoming Daffodil Festival. Among the items are felt… …
‘Choose Your Charity’ sale (2/28/2018) - Penny Doyel, Layne Brown and Susan Smith, from left, prepare for the North River Circle of The King’s Daughters “Choose Your Charity” Rummage Sale at the White Marsh Shopping Center… …
Bird watchers (2/28/2018) - In spite of the fog, members of the Middle Peninsula Bird Club enjoyed a morning of birdwatching on Feb. 20 at Bethel Beach Natural Area Preserve in Mathews. From left… …
Daffodil Show (2/21/2018) - Daffodil Show committee met recently to coordinate details for this year’s show, which will be held at Botetourt Elementary School on March 24-25. A part of the 2018 Gloucester Daffodil… …
Terrarium project (2/21/2018) - The Mathews-Middlesex Master Gardeners learned about making terrariums in their own planters during a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 13 at Kingston Episcopal Parish House in Mathews. Shown working on their… …
Delia Ray to speak at Book Author Luncheon (2/21/2018) - Author Delia Ray will be the featured speaker at the York River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons’ 25th annual Book Author Luncheon, which will be held at noon… …
Black Men Cooking returns to Gloucester Saturday (2/14/2018) - To benefit its scholarship fund, Iota Phi Lambda Sorority Inc. Epsilon Eta Chapter of Gloucester will host its annual Black History Program and Black Men Cooking from 1-3 p.m. Saturday… …
First-person history (2/7/2018) - Members of the Augustine Warner chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, welcomed “Polly,” a slave who lived on the Rosewell Foundation during the 18th century, to the chapter’s… …
Lee-Jackson Day observance (1/31/2018) - Harry Sontag of Northern Virginia portrayed Dr. Hunter McGuire, chief surgeon for Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson’s Corps in the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War, at a… …
Bird walk Tuesday at Beaverdam Park (1/17/2018) - The Middle Peninsula Bird Club will hold a bird walk at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Gloucester’s Beaverdam Park (Farys Mill Road entrance). Waterfowl species are abundant at this time of… …
Bay Quilters bring joy to families of special-needs children (1/17/2018) - The Bay Quilters group is bringing a bit of joy to families of some special needs children. The group’s members donated more than 20 handmade quilts they poured their hearts… …
Santa’s done for this year (12/27/2017) - Christmas Eve wore out Santa Claus, and Christmas morning found his trademark red suit freshly laundered and drying in the fresh breeze at Stephanie Hanson’s home on Hallieford Road in… …
Senior Center Christmas (12/27/2017) - The Mathews Senior Center celebrated the holiday recently with a Christmas party for its members, with the Mathews County Woman’s Club, Kingston Episcopal Parish, and Francis de Sales Roman Catholic… …
Wreaths Across America (12/20/2017) - Della Garrett of Gloucester, a member of the Augustine Warner chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and members of her family paid tribute to the country’s fallen heroes… …
Beautifying the median (12/6/2017) - Members of the Garden Club of Gloucester planted bulbs Tuesday, provided by Brent and Becky’s, Ware Neck, in planters along the median of Route 14 near Main Street. Club members… …
Holiday Wreath Workshop (12/6/2017) - Virginia Cooperative Extension in Mathews held its seventh annual Holiday Wreath Workshop on Saturday at the Extension office in Mathews. With a little instruction, a dozen participants from Mathews, Gloucester… …
CHKD Open House (12/6/2017) - The Ware River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons is preparing for Tuesday’s 28th annual Open House, which will be held at Little England on Sarah’s Creek. Vicki and… …
Christmas Singalong (12/6/2017) - Members of the Mathews Baptist Church Youth Choir performed two selections Sunday at the annual Christmas Singalong presented by the Central Village Homemakers at Central United Methodist Church, Mathews. Among… …
‘Undaunted Daffodils’ (11/21/2017) - More than a dozen daffodil enthusiasts met at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs in Gloucester on Nov. 14 to take part in a presentation given by local daffodil expert and hybridizer… …
Christmas Open House to be held at Little England (11/8/2017) - The Ware River Circle of The King’s Daughters & Sons will host its 28th annual Christmas Open House at Little England on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The menu will include finger… …
Sprucing up a rose garden (11/8/2017) - Members of the Mathews-Middlesex Master Gardeners recently helped care for the rose garden at the West Mathews Civic League building in Bohannon. Here, members Edie Bradbury, Sharon Harris, Eleanor Gardener… …
Pumpkin party (11/1/2017) - Members of the Mathews-Middlesex Master Gardeners, under the direction of Debbie Lambert, visited the Mathews Active Lifestyle Center on Oct. 18 with art supplies and pumpkins for the seniors to… …
Mathews Woman’s Club to hold Fashion Show (10/25/2017) - The Mathews County Woman’s Club will hold its annual Fashion Show Luncheon on Saturday, Nov. 11, at Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church, 17 Lovers Lane, Mathews. The event starts… …
Upper Mattaponi Tribe chief addresses DAR meeting (10/18/2017) - The Augustine Warner chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution welcomed Chief William Frank Adams of the Upper Mattaponi Tribe to its September meeting, which was held at the… …