GMHS cuts adoption fee for military personnel (6/7/2023) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society has announced its latest year-round adoption program, which will provide discounted adoption fees for active and retired military personnel and their spouses. Individuals who have or… …
Gloucester Institute hosts Juneteenth cookout (6/7/2023) - The Gloucester Institute will host its annual Juneteenth cookout from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday, June 17. Holly Knoll will provide the perfect historic backdrop to honor this special occasion, according… …
Mathews Triad Senior Safety Fair to be held June 27 (6/7/2023) - Mathews Triad’s annual Senior Safety Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27, at the Piankatank Ruritan Club, 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Hudgins. Admission… …
Norfolk’s Harborfest returns this weekend (6/7/2023) - The 47th annual Norfolk Harborfest: Music, Food and Maritime Festival returns to Town Point Park along the downtown Norfolk waterfront Friday through Sunday. America’s largest, longest-running, free maritime festival, Harborfest… …
Hampton’s Air Power Park topic of luncheon talk (6/7/2023) - The Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will hear about the City of Hampton’s Air Power Park at its monthly luncheon presentation at 11:30 a.m. next… …
Island band comes to Deltaville (6/7/2023) - Barefoot Davis, a Saint Thomas Island band, will perform in a “Pop-Up Sunday” concert from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, June 18 at the Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature… …
Yorktown to hold Military Appreciation Weekend (6/7/2023) - As part of its celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Watermen’s Museum will hold its Yorktown Military Appreciation Weekend this coming weekend, June 9-11. Activities will… …
Mattaponi pow wow to be held June 17 (6/7/2023) - The 25th annual Mattaponi Indian Tribe and Reservation Pow Wow will be held on Saturday, June 17, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at 1314 Mattaponi Reservation Circle in West… …
MPAAGHS to meet virtually Saturday (6/7/2023) - The Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society will meet virtually at 11 a.m. Saturday. A notice said the meeting will feature a roundtable discussion at which participants can share… …
VersAbility sponsors night at the Va. Living Museum (6/7/2023) - VersAbility Resources will hold a free night of fun for children with disabilities (ages 0-22) from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, June 23, at the Virginia Living Museum in Newport News.… …
Roving Ranger to visit Yorktown Saturday (6/7/2023) - The Captain John Smith National Historic Trail’s Roving Ranger mobile visitor center will be parked in Yorktown Saturday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. as part of Military Appreciation Day… …
Library to hold wreath making June 20 (5/31/2023) - The Gloucester Library, Point Branch, will have a wreath-making event June 20, beginning at 1 p.m. Create a themed wreath for Independence Day. Registration begins June 6. For adults 18… …
RFA announces upcoming season of On Stage productions (5/31/2023) - Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts board president Rita Grinbergs revealed the lineup for the upcoming 30th season of On Stage productions at a May 11 reception for donors at the… …
Coming Events (5/31/2023) - THURSDAY PLANNERS : The Gloucester County Planning Commission will meet at 7 o’clock tonight, Thursday, June 1, in the colonial courthouse. FRIDAY HATCHERY TOURS: Oyster Seed Holdings will have six… …
Dine to Donate fundraiser Tuesday at Southwind (5/31/2023) - Dine to Donate, a fundraiser sponsored by the Gwynn’s Island Civic League Foundation, will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Southwind Pizza on Church Street in… …
‘Non-Daffodil Festival Beer Garden’ to be held Saturday (5/31/2023) - A “Non-Daffodil Festival Beer Garden,” rescheduled from the Gloucester Daffodil Festival due to inclement weather, will be held from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m. this Saturday in the parking lot of VersAbility… …
June 10 fundraiser to benefit Gloucester resident (5/31/2023) - A fundraiser will be held on Saturday, June 10, in Smithfield to benefit Gloucester resident Tim Worrell, who is battling Stage 4 lymphoma. The cruise-in/barbecue fundraiser will be held from… …
Library to kick off summer reading program Saturday (5/31/2023) - Gloucester Library will hold its Summer Reading Kick-Off event Saturday from 3-5 p.m. at the Main Street Center location. Families are invited to stop by the library to register for… …
Programs to be held at Machicomoco State Park (5/31/2023) - Machicomoco State Park, Hayes, has announced its program schedule for June. Sunset on the Steps: On Friday, June 9, park-goers can explore some of the park’s best views at sunset,… …
Author to speak of influence of Washington’s Ball relatives (5/31/2023) - Historian and author Jim Bish will speak on “The Role of George Washington’s Ball Family Relatives in Telling the Stories of His Life” at a presentation on Tuesday, June 13,… …
King and Queen to hold National Night Out programs (5/31/2023) - The King and Queen County Sheriff’s Office will participate in National Night Out on two dates in August. This is a national movement that lets law enforcement officers mingle and… …
Drinking water clinic to be held July 12 (5/31/2023) - A drinking water clinic for residents of Gloucester, Mathews and Middlesex counties will be held on Wednesday, July 12. About 1.6 million people, or 22 percent of Virginians, rely on… …
MHS baccalaureate Sunday at Mathews Baptist (5/31/2023) - Members of the Mathews High School Class of 2023 will be honored at a baccalaureate service at 2 p.m. Sunday at Mathews Baptist Church, 8284 Buckley Hall Road, Hudgins. The… …
Biscuits, tea on library agenda (5/31/2023) - Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, has announced two programs for adults, age 18 and older, next month. The library will be holding a Yum Yum Cookbook Club meeting at 9:30… …
Grill users should take precautions before firing up the barbecue (5/24/2023) - The arrival of Memorial Day means that summer cookout season is here, and consumers should keep important safety procedures in mind before firing up their grills. With nearly seven out… …