June 8 car wash to benefit Special Olympics (5/29/2024) - A car wash and bake sale for the Special Olympics of Virginia will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 8 at O’Reilly Auto Parts, 3192 George… …
Events planned at Brent and Becky’s (5/29/2024) - Upcoming events at Brent and Becky’s gardens and shop in Ware Neck include the following: —Garden walk with Brent Heath, 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 12. This walk is $5 a… …Black Birders Week event Saturday at Beaverdam (5/29/2024) - The fifth annual Black Birders Week is currently underway and, this Saturday, June 1, members of the Gloucester NAACP and the Middle Peninsula Master Naturalists invite the public to Beaverdam… …
Marine Science Day to beheld Saturday (5/29/2024) - The Virginia Institute of Marine Science will hold its 22nd annual Marine Science Day open house event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the VIMS Gloucester Point campus.… …
GMHS to hold Family Fun Day Saturday (5/29/2024) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society will host its Family Fun Day from noon until 3 p.m. this Saturday. The whole family, including furry members, can enjoy games, face painting, crafts, food,… …Church summer camps and activities 2024 (5/29/2024) - Thursday, June 13 ARTS AT ABINGDON: Arts at Abingdon will feature Otis Murphy on saxophone with Haruko Murphy on piano on Thursday, June 13 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Abingdon Episcopal… …
Neighboring localities plan summer fun (5/29/2024) - Saturday, June 1 MARKET DAYS: Yorktown Market Days will be held every Saturday through September from 9 a.m. until noon at Riverwalk Landing. Shop for seasonal produce, fresh baked goods,… …
Nominations taken for volunteer awards (5/22/2024) - The nomination period for the 2024 Virginia Governor’s Volunteer & Community Service Awards, an annual program coordinated by Serve Virginia and the Virginia Service Foundation, is underway through Thursday, June… …
Aviation pioneer/author to take part in radio interview (5/22/2024) - Aviation pioneer/author Mary Bush Shipko will take part in an interview with Neal Steele of WXGM (99.1 FM) at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 10. As one of the world’s… …
Spring Tour (5/22/2024) - Members of the Colonial Region Classic Car Club of America held their Spring Tour on May 16-19, a tour that included stops throughout Gloucester and Mathews counties, including a visit… …
Li’l Ole Opry to feature music from 1950s, ’60s on Saturday (5/22/2024) - Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry promises to take audience members back to the “good ol’ days” of country and rock and roll from the 1950s and 1960s at Saturday night’s show… …
Memorial Day service Sunday in Gloucester (5/22/2024) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold a Memorial Day observance at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Gloucester County Veterans Memorial Wall at the courthouse. The program will begin with… …Machicomoco announces June programs (5/22/2024) - Machicomoco State Park, Hayes, has a number of programs scheduled for next month, beginning with the park’s participation in Clean the Bay Day on Saturday, June 1. This event will… …
Gloucester library to celebrate renovation, summer reading (5/22/2024) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 1, to introduce its newly renovated facility. Tours will be available… …
Events May 23-30 (5/22/2024) - THURSDAY KING’S DAUGHTERS: The Chesapeake Bay Chapter of The King’s Daughters will meet at noon today, Thursday, May 23 at Westville Baptist Church, Mathews. MHS CONCERT: The Mathews High School… …
Fundraiser Saturday at Mathews Baptist for Team Waverly (5/22/2024) - Team Waverly will offer clothing, accessories, furnishings, baked goods, and other items in return for love offerings to help pay medical expenses for Waverly, the infant daughter of Taylor Jacobs… …
Legionnaires to hold benefitpoker run on June 1 (5/22/2024) - American Legion Riders Chapter #75 will hold its Ridedown The Need for Veterans Poker Run on Saturday, June 1. The poker run is part of the group’s mission in service… …
Rabies clinic scheduled for Saturday (5/15/2024) - Gloucester County Animal Control will hold a rabies vaccine clinic—for dogs only—from 1-3 p.m. Saturday in the Gloucester High School parking lot. Visitors will be able to drive up to… …
Coming Events (5/15/2024) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester County Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, May 16, at 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors… …
Library to remain closed until May 22 (5/15/2024) - Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, will remain closed until Wednesday, May 22, as construction crews will need extra time to complete the current portion of the renovations inside that building,… …
Virginia-grown eggs are all they’re cracked up to be (5/15/2024) - Eggs have nourished our ancestors for at least 6 million years. Loaded with high-quality protein, fats, iron, vitamins, minerals and carotenoids, eggs present a dozen reasons to celebrate their impact,… …
Upsy Daisy to hold yard sale Saturday (5/15/2024) - Upsy Daisy Creative Reuse Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit located at 3261 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes, will hold a yard sale in the field adjacent to its parking lot on… …
Finding peace after tragedy, trauma and loss (5/15/2024) - In 2021, Southside Sentinel reporter Tom Chillemi asked retired psychologist Paul Malone, then living in Urbanna, how being diagnosed with brain and lung cancer had affected him. Three years later,… …Used Book Sale to benefit LVHS (5/15/2024) - In preparation for the upcoming Used Book Sale fundraiser at the Lancaster Virginia Historical Society, volunteers and staff members recently sorted and priced more than 600 nonfiction books on a… …
Food Trucks by The River returns Friday (5/15/2024) - Food Trucks by The River will return to West Point’s Pavilion at Riverwalk Park from 5-8 p.m. Friday, featuring a performance by the West Point High School Jazz Band. Vendors… …