King’s Daughters and Sons Convention held in Gloucester (11/20/2019) - The Virginia Branch of The King’s Daughters and Sons Convention was held on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church in Gloucester. April Le, major gifts officer of the… …
Fresh Air Fund photo winner (11/13/2019) - Amy Ashberry, who participated in the Fresh Air Funds Friendly Towns Program this summer, was among the winners of that organization’s 2019 photo contest. All winners were selected from the… …
Gloucester Woman’s Club to hold pie sale (11/6/2019) - The Gloucester Woman’s Club will hold its annual home-baked pie sale in time for Thanksgiving. Offered are traditional holiday dessert pies for $15 each (apple, pumpkin, mincemeat and pecan) plus… …
Pink for a purpose (10/30/2019) - Members of St. Paul United Methodist Church, Susan, wore pink on Sunday in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Prayers were offered for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers. Taking part, front… …
Bird walk Tuesday in Port Haywood (10/30/2019) - The Middle Peninsula Bird Club will meet at 8 a.m. Tuesday to hold a bird watch at two private properties in Port Haywood. The group will meet at 307 Kings… …
Circle of Caring (10/23/2019) - The Ware River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons received its first Circle of Caring Sponsorship for $1,000 from Chris and Katie Leigh of Oyster Cove Boatworks and Yacht… …
Suicide awareness walk to be held in Gloucester Nov. 9 (10/23/2019) - The Prevention, Health and Wellness Division of the Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck Community Services Board will hold its fourth Suicide Prevention Awareness Walk—“Walk for a New Day!”—on Saturday, Nov. 9, along… …
Master decorators (10/23/2019) - Gloucester Master Gardener Brenda Booth, assisted by Virginia Department of Transportation employee David Summers, positioned newly painted pumpkins at the Coleman Bridge toll booths for those traveling into Gloucester County… …
Best Years Club to see ‘Mystery of Edwin Drood’ (10/16/2019) - The Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism Best Years Club will be taking a trip next month to see a production of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood.” The trip to the… …
Heath to be honored by CCS (10/16/2019) - Brent Heath of Gloucester will be among those inducted into the Christchurch School Hall of Fame on Saturday. Heath, a 1964 graduate, will be inducted for Lifetime Achievement. The owner… …
Service to America Day (10/16/2019) - The Cricket Hill chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution observed Service to America Day on Oct. 11 by collecting and donating 146 food and nonperishable items to Hands… …
‘Colonial Christmas Celebration’ to benefit CHKD (10/9/2019) - The Ware River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons will host its 30th annual Christmas Open House, “A Colonial Christmas Celebration,” at the Inn at Warner Hall on Tuesday,… …
Quilts of River Country show this weekend (9/18/2019) - The 2019 Quilts of River Country show will be held Friday and Saturday on and around Gloucester Court Green. Admission is $3. The show is held every two years and… …
Bird walk next week in Gloucester (9/11/2019) - The Middle Peninsula Bird Club will guide participants in a bird walk at 8 a.m. next Thursday, Sept. 19, at a large, private conservation property in Gloucester. The property features… …
Legion breakfast Sunday in Gloucester (9/4/2019) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester will hold its Community Breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post home, White Marsh. The price is $8 for adults, $5 for children ages… …
Daffodil Club meets next week at Brent & Becky’s (9/4/2019) - Learn more about historic daffodils at the next meeting of the Gloucester Daffodil Club at 4 p.m. next Thursday, Sept. 12 in the Chesapeake Lounge at Brent & Becky’s, Ware… …
Moth night combines info with fun (8/7/2019) - More than 30 Gloucester residents took part in an educational night out on Friday, July 26, at Beaverdam Park, learning all about moths with the newly-chartered Middle Peninsula Master Naturalist… …
Bird-watching party Tuesday in Port Haywood (7/31/2019) - The Middle Peninsula Bird Club will hold a bird-watching event at 8 a.m. Tuesday at the home of Louise Witherspoon, 724 Turpin Lane, Port Haywood. The property has waterfront on… …
Handmade with love (7/24/2019) - The River Country Quilt Guild recently donated a wagonful of quilts to the cancer treatment center at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital. From left are guild charity quilts chairman Mickey Sears,… …
Kokedama workshop at Brent and Becky’s (7/17/2019) - A kokedama workshop, explaining the craft of making containers of live moss to hold a plant’s root and soil, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 27 at… …
Deadline approaches for quilt show (7/17/2019) - The Quilts of River Country Show will be held Sept. 20-21 in and around Gloucester’s colonial court circle. Show hours are noon to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20 and 10… …
Learn about moths in event on July 26 at Beaverdam Park (7/17/2019) - The Middle Peninsula Master Naturalist chapter will hold an evening dedicated to moths beginning at 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 26 at the north entrance of Beaverdam Park off Fary’s Mill… …
Bird walk Tuesday at Brent and Becky’s (6/26/2019) - The Middle Peninsula Bird Club will guide participants in a bird walk at 7 a.m. Tuesday at Brent and Becky’s, 7900 Daffodil Lane, Ware Neck area. Participants are invited to… …
‘Food From the Heart’ returns July 24 (6/26/2019) - The “party barn” doors at White Hall Plantation in Zanoni will once again open Wednesday, July 24 to “Food From the Heart,” an event sponsored by Charles and Mari Ann… …