Events May 21-28 (5/20/2026) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, May 21, in the Social Services conference room, 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews… …
Ruritan anniversary (5/20/2026) - The 98th anniversary of Ruritan National Inc., was observed on Saturday at Holland, Virginia. The observance was held at the monument across from the site where the Holland Ruritan Club… …
Ruritan Sunday (5/20/2026) - Thirteen Abingdon Ruritan Club members celebrated Ruritan Sunday on May 17 at First Morning Star Baptist Church in Bena. The church pastor and church members welcomed Abingdon Ruritan Club members… …Mild dead zone is expected for bay this summer (5/20/2026) - Scientists at William & Mary’s Batten School & VIMS, FlowWest and the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science announced Tuesday that the Chesapeake Bay’s annual “dead zone” is expected… …
Avalon Center to hold June 3 town hall meeting (5/20/2026) - The Avalon Center, an organization that works to end domestic and sexual violence, will hold a community response town hall on Families, Youth & Prevention at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday,… …VACo to meet next week (5/20/2026) - The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) will hold its Region 2 meeting on Wednesday, May 27, beginning at 2 p.m. in the Freight Shed, 331 Water Street, Yorktown. At this… …
Library to hold butterfly craft June 4 (5/20/2026) - Make a rustic monarch butterfly wall art at Gloucester County Public Library’s Main Street Center location on June 4, beginning at 6 p.m. Registration opens today. For adults 18 and… …
Gloucester’s newest mural (5/20/2026) - Muralist Michael Rosato, the artist who created the striking T.C. Walker mural in 2020 in Gloucester Court House, is back in town creating another work of public art at the… …
Memorial Day service Sunday in Gloucester (5/20/2026) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its Memorial Day observance from 3-5 p.m. Sunday on the steps of the Gloucester courthouse on Justice Drive. The public is invited to… …Gloucester County supervisors review public utilities concerns (5/20/2026) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors reviewed concerns relating to public utilities Tuesday night in the colonial courthouse. Director of Public Utilities Katey Legg delivered the presentation. The county has… …
Offices close Monday for Memorial Day (5/20/2026) - All post offices, courts, county offices, schools, and DMV customer service centers in Gloucester and Mathews will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.… …
Gloucester Parks and Rec news (5/20/2026) - BELLY DANCE CLASS: A beginner belly dance class for ages 16 and older (with a new drop-in option) is being held from 7-8 p.m. on Mondays through June 29 at… …
Dermyer remembered at memorial service (5/20/2026) - Virginia State Police Trooper Chad P. Dermyer from Gloucester, who was killed in the line of duty 10 years ago, was one of the troopers receiving a special tribute during… …Gloucester Library announces upcoming adult programs (5/13/2026) - Upcoming programs for adults 18 and older at the Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, include the following: Author Patti Procopi will talk about the challenges she faced while… …
Events May 14-21 (5/13/2026) - THURSDAY DAFFODILS: The Gloucester Daffodil Club will meet at 4 o’clock this afternoon, Thursday, May 14, at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, Gloucester. TOURISM: The Gloucester Tourism Advisory Committee will meet… …
Legion to hold community breakfast Sunday (5/13/2026) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast from 9-11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post building at 5849 American Legion Way, off Route 17. The breakfast is… …
Gloucester Republicans to meet May 26 (5/13/2026) - The Gloucester County Republican Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, at the IDK Raw Bar and Grill, 4329 George Washington Memorial Highway. For more information about… …
Trinket Trade (5/13/2026) - The second installment of Gloucester Trinket Trade was installed last Thursday at Green Planters Garden Center & Landscaping, Hayes, by creator Arye Lundy, at right, and her friend and Green… …Gloucester planners recommend approval for two solar farms (5/13/2026) - The Gloucester County Planning Commission unanimously voted to forward conditional use permit applications for two solar facility projects, Fox Mill Solar and Daffodil Fields Solar, with recommendations for approval to… …
Toll plaza work (5/13/2026) - Single lane closures northbound on Route 17 at the George P. Coleman Bridge are scheduled to take place at night, 9 p.m. until 8 a.m., today, Thursday, May 14 and… …
Abingdon Ruritans (5/13/2026) - Jim Dall, secretary of the Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association, was the guest speaker at the Abingdon Ruritan’s meeting on Monday. He spoke on the process of growing spats to full… …Widows Ministry celebrates 2nd anniversary Saturday (5/13/2026) - The Widows Ministry of Gloucester and Mathews County, Virginia will celebrate its second anniversary from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Morning Star Baptist Church fellowship hall,… …
Mike Horrell shies away from spotlight, but it still finds him (5/13/2026) - When Mike Horrell’s name was called out at the recent GUEST shelter awards gala, a look of sheer panic slowly glided across his face. After all, Mike is not a… …
Work begins Monday on Route 17 bridge over Dragon Run (5/13/2026) - The Virginia Department of Transportation and its contractor will begin to mobilize Monday on a project to replace the Route 17 northbound bridge over Dragon Run at the Gloucester/Middlesex county… …
DAV leadership (5/13/2026) - Leading Chapter 58 of the Disabled American Veterans for 2026-2027 are, back row from left, First Jr. Vice Commander Larry Brownley, Adjutant Mack McCallon, Commander Jerry Wilson, Sr. Vice Commander… …