TOGA’s Fall Float Sale to be held Oct. 12 (9/18/2024) - The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association’s Fall Float Sale will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Camp Kekoka, 1083 Boys Camp Road, Kilmarnock. This will… …
NARFE presentation (9/18/2024) - NARFE Chapter president Bob Howe, right, shakes the hand of Deputy Bill Adams of the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office during Tuesday’s monthly luncheon of Chapter 1757 of National Active and… …Riverside to hold flu vaccine clinic Oct. 9 (9/18/2024) - Riverside Health is holding a free flu vaccine drive-thru clinic for those aged 9 years and older on Wednesday, Oct. 9 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Dominion Energy… …
Heart of Service Award (9/18/2024) - Sareeta Spriggs, daughter of Faye (“Bea”) Spriggs and the late Donnie (“Lucky”) Spriggs of Mathews, was honored with the Heart of Service Award by Alpha Eta Theta Christian Sorority, Inc.… …Coming Events (9/18/2024) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, Sept. 19, at 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will… …
Supporting Mathews schools (9/18/2024) - Members of the Mathews Lions Club recently made a $300 donation to the Mathews County Public Schools, intended as discretionary money for each school principal, a release said. Club president… …Celtic service at parish house Sunday (9/11/2024) - A Celtic Service will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, at Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. The service will harken back in time to the period from… …
Library to hold program on investing (9/11/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold a program on tax-advantaged investments on Sept. 26, beginning at 6 p.m. Carlos Britos, financial advisor at Edward Jones, will present… …
Financial planning session offered in Mathews (9/11/2024) - A public session on personal and financial planning, sponsored by the Mathews Community Foundation, will be held from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, at Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church,… …
Genealogist to discuss restoring abandoned cemetery (9/11/2024) - A researcher will talk about “Reclaiming an Abandoned Family Cemetery: Challenges and Opportunities,” in Saturday’s online meeting of the Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society. The virtual meeting begins… …
Aviation group meets next week (9/11/2024) - Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula Chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will hold its monthly buffet lunch meeting next Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Pilot House Restaurant, located on Route 3… …
Irvington UMC to hold Distinctive Bazaar (9/11/2024) - Irvington United Methodist Church will hold its 27th annual Distinctive Bazaar of the Northern Neck on Saturdays, Oct. 5 and Nov. 2. The bazaar coincides with the Irvington Farmers’ Market.… …
‘Get Out the Vote!’ postcard-writing party planned (9/11/2024) - A “Get Out the Vote!” postcard-writing party, hosted by the Joint Peace and Social Justice Committee of UUFR (Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock) and the Heathsville Quaker Worship Group,… …
Presidency of John Adams topic of Sept. 19 talk (9/11/2024) - Historic Christ Church & Museum’s 2024 Summer Speaker Series “The First Three: From Washington to Jefferson” concludes next week with a look at the presidency of John Adams. Historian Lindsay… …
Local fiber artist invited to participate in Smithsonian show (9/11/2024) - Barbara Brecher of North-umberland County, a fiber artist and owner of I Felt Fine Design, has been invited to participate, for the second time, in the Smithsonian Craft2Wear show in… …Jamestown Settlement’s Director’s Series continues this fall (9/11/2024) - Jamestown Settlement’s Director’s Series continues this fall featuring three diverse conversations with experts in their field that will explore topics from Indigenous history to American democracy and diplomacy. The Director’s… …
Legion breakfast on Sunday (9/11/2024) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post home, 5849 American Legion Way. The breakfast is $12 for adults; $6… …
Kickball tournament team sign-up is underway until Sept. 19 (9/11/2024) - For the fourth year, the Mathews Outdoor Club will hold its annual fall Coastal Virginia Kickball Tournament, on Oct. 5 this year. MOC president Christine Johnson said, “this tournament has… …
Plant Extravaganza to be held Friday, Saturday at Moose Lodge (9/11/2024) - The Gloucester Master Gardeners 22nd annual Plant Extravaganza will be held on Friday and Saturday at the Gloucester Moose Lodge, 6565 Moose Drive. The Master Gardeners will have a variety… …
Livestrong (9/11/2024) - LIVESTRONG, a free, 12-week program for those surviving and fighting cancer, begins this month at the Mathews Family YMCA in Hudgins. Classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning Sept.… …
Coming Events (9/11/2024) - THURSDAY UTILITIES COMMITTEE: The Gloucester County Utilities Advisory Committee will meet at 6 o’clock today, Thursday, Sept. 12, in the County Office Building One press room, 6467 Main Street, Gloucester.… …
Stratford Hall to host Wine & Oyster Festival Sept. 21-22 (9/4/2024) - Stratford Hall will hold its annual Wine & Oyster Festival on Sept. 21 and 22 at the historic landmark in Westmoreland County on the Northern Neck. Set against the backdrop… …
Bluegrass Saturday in Urbanna (9/4/2024) - The Waterview Bluegrass Band with other musicians will be playing bluegrass and classic country music at the Urbanna Firehouse, 324 Virginia Street, at 7 p.m. Saturday. Admission is free but… …
Sept. 17 program on Lancaster’s early postal history (9/4/2024) - The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society and Lancaster Community Library will co-host a talk by Andy Graff, “Early Postal History of Lancaster County,” on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at the library, 16… …Boating classes offered in Kilmarnock (9/4/2024) - The Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron is offering educational opportunities for boaters in the coming weeks. A free seminar, “Winterizing & Introduction to Boat Engine Maintenance,” will be held… …