Gloucester PRT events planned (9/2/2026) - FREE FLOW YOGA: Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism is sponsoring Free Flow Yoga on Tuesdays in September, October and November from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. at Beaverdam Park’s Whitcomb Lodge.… …
Celebrate Gloucester Day to mark county’s 375th anniversary (9/2/2026) - This year’s Gloucester Day celebration will be a bit special for Gloucester County, Virginia as it will be taking the opportunity to commemorate its 375th anniversary. “It coincides with Gloucester… …Gloucester BOS axes proposed Fox Mill subdivision (9/2/2026) - Following a vocal public comment period, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors denied an ordinance to create a Community Development Authority for Fox Mill, the planned unit development along Fox… …
Original state park site absorbed into Machicomoco (9/2/2026) - A 431-acre parcel adjacent to the Rosewell ruins, acquired in 2005 for the future Middle Peninsula State Park, remains undeveloped and has been absorbed into Machicomoco State Park, Hayes, which… …Events Sept. 3-9 (9/2/2026) - THURSDAY CLEAN AND GREEN: The Gloucester Clean and Green Committee will meet at 5 o’clock tonight, Thursday, Sept. 3, in the Stewart Building conference room, 6382 Main Street, Gloucester. PARKS… …
Closings for Labor Day holiday (9/2/2026) - All post offices, courts, county offices, and DMV customer service centers in Gloucester and Mathews will be closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday. Schools in both counties will be… …
Who remembers 9-11? (9/2/2026) - The 25-year anniversary of the Al-Qaeda attack on the United States is fast approaching. We would like to hear your memories of this devastating day. Attacks in New York and… …
Gloucester NAACP’s Pathways to Leadership program focuses on elections, land use issues (9/2/2026) - The Gloucester Branch of the NAACP continued its Pathways to Leadership seminar series on Aug. 27 with a session focused on how Gloucester County administers elections and manages planning, zoning… …
Ruritan picnic (9/2/2026) - The Gloucester Ruritan Club recently held its annual picnic at Beaverdam Park. Joining them were members of Girl Scout Service Unit 130. Ruritan Club president Meggie Bombard presented Girl Scout… …
Rotary cup (9/2/2026) - Gloucester Rotary Club member Frank Wingfield, at right, presents Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society Board of Directors’ President Emeritus Dr. Dick Crowder with a Rotary cup as a thank-you gift for speaking… …Guinea Jubilee student art winners to be recognized Saturday (9/2/2026) - The winning artwork from a Guinea Jubilee student contest among Achilles Elementary School students will be unveiled at 11 a.m. Saturday and the students recognized by Barbara Priest as the… …
Gloucester NAACP to meet Tuesday (9/2/2026) - The Gloucester branch of the NAACP will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Woodville Rosenwald School, 4310 George Washington Memorial Highway, Hayes. The meeting is also accessible by Zoom… …
New GVFRS places new Rescue One into service (9/2/2026) - The Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service placed a brand-new Rescue One into service last week. The previous truck, housed at Station One, was over 25 years old and in… …Library to hold wildfire prevention program Sept. 11 (9/2/2026) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will be holding the program, “Wildfire Prevention Plan for Your Home and Property” from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 11.… …
Phillip Page to talk about his famous ancestor (9/2/2026) - Philip Page, president of the Gloucester Historical Society, will speak at two programs of the Sons of the American Revolution on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The Richard Henry Lee Chapter, meeting… …
GREA fall luncheon/meeting to be held Sept. 24 (9/2/2026) - The fall luncheon/meeting of the Gloucester Retired Educators Association, GREA, will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, at the DAV building at 6265 Professional Drive (off Short Lane)… …
Montes begins work as a Virginia State Police Trooper (8/26/2026) - Victor Montes of Gloucester, is one of 45 new Virginia State Police Troopers who received their diplomas during commencement exercises held on Friday at the State Police Training Academy in… …School year starts in Gloucester, Mathews (8/26/2026) - Sunny skies and smiling faces greeted students back to school in Gloucester and Mathews counties bright and early Monday morning for the 2026-2027 academic year. The superintendents of both districts… …
Agtay receives Volunteer of the Year award (8/26/2026) - Ray Agtay has been named Volunteer of the Year by the Virginia Health Care Association. He has volunteered at Walter Reed Post Acute, Gloucester, for more than 15 years. Julie… …Interviews for county admin position to be held Friday (8/26/2026) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors will hold a special closed meeting to interview candidates for the position of county administrator beginning at 8 a.m. Friday in the press room… …
Gloucester Democrats to hold Seafood Dinner on Sept. 17 (8/26/2026) - The Gloucester County Democratic Committee will hold its annual Seafood Dinner from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17 at the Abingdon Ruritan Club in Bena. Shannon Taylor, the Democratic candidate… …
Breaking ground (8/26/2026) - Construction began this week on the new Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad Station 1 project, located on Main Street at the old Calvin Hotel site. Here, a lone excavator… …Registration underway for Guinea Jubilee pageant (8/26/2026) - Registration is underway for this year’s Guinea Jubilee pageant, which will be held on Sept. 18 and 19. Interviews will be held on Friday, Sept. 18, with the pageant itself… …
Deadlines approach for Guinea Jubilee (8/26/2026) - Craft and food vendors planning to set up shop for this year’s Guinea Jubilee, as well as businesses and individuals interested in being sponsors for the annual celebration of all… …
4-H Junior Camp sponsor (8/26/2026) - Gloucester County youth participate in the annual regional 4-H Junior Camp for youth, ages 9-13 at the 4-H Educational Center on the James River in Williamsburg. Activities include swimming, archery,… …