

Flu season is here; immunization clinics to be held (12/4/2024) - Flu season is here, and vaccination is the best way to protect against the virus, says the December newsletter from the Virginia Department of Health’s Three Rivers Health District. Dec.… …

Hearing Tuesday on study to replace Norris Bridge (12/4/2024) - The Virginia Department of Transportation is inviting the public to a hearing Tuesday night to learn more about an environmental study on a proposed project to replace the Robert O.… …

Christmas farmers’ markets planned for Dec. 14 (12/4/2024) - Two Christmas farmers’ markets will be held next Saturday, Dec. 14, in Gloucester and Mathews. Christmas at Ware will be held at Ware Episcopal Church, Gloucester, from 10 a.m. to… …
Chesapeake Chorale to present Christmas concerts this weekend (12/4/2024) - Christmas concerts by the Chesapeake Chorale will take place this weekend in North-umberland, Lancaster and Middlesex counties. The first show will be held at 8 p.m. Friday at Northumberland High… …

Advent services begin today at Westville Christian (12/4/2024) - An Advent service hosted at Westville Christian Church on Main Street, Mathews, begins at noon today, Thursday, Dec. 5. The services will continue on the following two Thursdays, Dec. 12… …
Events Nov. 28-Dec. 5 (11/26/2024) - FRIDAY OPEN STUDIO TOUR: The Mathews in Mathews Open Studio Tour will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 29 and 30, and from noon… …
Steele to interview Chesapeake Bay Writer (11/26/2024) - Listeners can catch science fiction author D.L. Farrar on WXGM (99.1 FM) at 8 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 9. Farrar will join Neal Steele for an in-depth discussion about her… …

West Point to hold Christmas on the Town Sunday (11/26/2024) - The West Point Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Christmas on the Town, the annual holiday kickoff for the community, will be held from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, with a parade… …

Historic Virginia Land Conservancy holds annual meeting (11/26/2024) - The membership of the Historic Virginia Land Conservancy held its annual meeting on Nov. 6 at the Williamsburg Landing Alvin P. Anderson Auditorium in Williamsburg. The group’s 2024 Conservancy Awards… …
LVHS to hold Holiday Greenery Centerpiece Sale (11/26/2024) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society will hold its annual Holiday Greenery Centerpiece Sale from noon to 4 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday,… …

Seen no more on local waters (11/20/2024) - A century ago, our local waters teemed with commercial vessels of all descriptions, which have vanished with the march of time. At top left, a schooner loaded with watermelons and… …
Events Nov. 21-28 (11/20/2024) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 a.m. today, Thursday, Nov. 21, at 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. KING’S DAUGHTERS AND SONS: The Chesapeake Bay Circle… …
Closings next week for Thanksgiving (11/20/2024) - All courts and county offices in Gloucester and Mathews will close at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 27, and remain closed through Friday, Nov. 29, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.… …
Blood drive to be held Dec. 3 in Mathews (11/20/2024) - The Mathews Community Blood Drive will be held from 12:30 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club building in Hudgins. The drive, on Giving Tuesday,… …
Friends of Dragon Run hike set for Dec. 8 (11/20/2024) - This season’s Friends of Dragon Run member hike will be held on Sunday, Dec. 8, at its Powcan property in Essex County near Millers Tavern. This year’s hike will include… …

Model train group holds open house, sale (11/20/2024) - The Rappahannock River Railroaders, a model train enthusiasts’ club, will hold an open house and sale from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the club layout on Ballpark Road… …