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Develop healthy eating habits this spring (5/21/2025) - “Choose fruits and vegetables.” As your spring gardens begin to ripen, consider developing healthful eating habits now that fresh fruits and vegetables are more readily available. Director of System Clinical…
Events May 22-29 (5/21/2025) - FRIDAY FILM SCREENING: Canine Companions and local puppy raisers will host the screening of the short, animated film “Andy: A Dog’s Life” at 3:30 p.m. Friday at Mathews Memorial Library,…
Library to hold craft program June 12 (5/21/2025) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, will hold a spring craft program at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, where participants will design and decorate a magnet. Registration opens…
gloucester gmhs ceo New CEO named for GMHS (5/21/2025) - Starting next month, Tina Leone will lead the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society as chief executive officer in a full-time and in-person capacity. She has been serving in the role since March,…
Gloucester supervisors voice disapproval of Tyndall’s Point path (5/21/2025) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday night in the colonial courthouse to discuss a resolution that would allow county staff to submit an application to the Virginia Department…
gloucester rotary support Rotary support (5/21/2025) - The Gloucester Rotary Club held its annual benefactor meeting on May 8, providing funding to several nonprofit organizations. Those accepting the funds on behalf of their respective organizations were, front…
Flag disposal ceremony Friday at Buck’s Store (5/21/2025) - The Guinea Heritage Association will host a special Fourth Friday program this Friday, May 23, at Buck’s Store Museum at Bena from 6-7 p.m. The GHA will be joined by…
Memorial Day program Sunday in Gloucester (5/21/2025) - Middle Peninsula Detachment #1317 of the Marine Corps League will host this year’s Memorial Day program in Gloucester. Sunday’s program will begin at 3 p.m. on the steps of the…
Memorial Day closings announced (5/21/2025) - All post offices, courts, county offices, schools and DMV customer service centers in Gloucester and Mathews will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day. Gloucester libraries…
gloucester give me liberty 1 Give Me Liberty … (5/21/2025) - The Gloucester VA250 Committee, in partnership with the Gloucester Museum of History, hosted “Give Me Liberty … Raising the County Militia in 1775,” on Sunday afternoon in the colonial courthouse.…
gloucester cancer center Gloucester Cancer Center renovations completed (5/21/2025) - Riverside Walter Reed Hospital hosted an open house last week to celebrate the completion of its newly expanded Riverside Middle Peninsula Cancer Center in Gloucester. The project, which began in…
gloucester summer carnival Gloucester Summer Kick-Off Carnival planned for mid-June (5/21/2025) - The first-ever Gloucester Summer Kick-Off Carnival will be held for two consecutive weekends, June 13-15 and 19-22, at the old Page Middle School site and will be operated by National…
record GVFRS highlight Craig on the path to become a Paramedic (5/21/2025) - “I’ve always enjoyed just helping people, and it’s also kind of a family thing for me, too, so I’ve been around and exposed to it for probably about 12 years…
gloucester pow mia table 1 Gloucester resident displays POW/MIA table every Memorial Day (5/21/2025) - Col. David Schiller (USAF-ret.) of Gloucester pays special tribute each Memorial Day to U.S. prisoners of war and those missing in action. A decorated Vietnam veteran, Schiller creates a display…
Events May 15-22 (5/14/2025) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester County Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, May 15, at 6641 Short Lane, Gloucester. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors…
Legionnaires to hold community breakfast Sunday (5/14/2025) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast on Sunday from 8 to 11:30 a.m. The breakfast is $12 for adults; $6 for children aged 5-10 (children…
gloucester iota phi lambda conference 1 Local Iota Phi Lambda Sorority chapter co-hosts regional conference (5/14/2025) - The Epsilon Eta Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., co-hosted the 88th Eastern Regional Conference last month in Williamsburg. Nearly 200 people attended the conference, welcomed to the area…
point ruritan guest speaker GMCC presentation (5/14/2025) - Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic provided the program at the Abingdon Ruritan Club’s April meeting. Maureen Crone, left, Director of Marketing and Development, and clinic board president Dr. Becky White, right,…
Astronomy in the Park to be held Saturday (5/14/2025) - Friends of Machicomoco State Park is partnering with the NASA Skywatchers to put on the first Astronomy in the Park event at Machicomoco State Park on Saturday, from 8:30 to…
Red Kettle Fun Run Saturday at Machicomoco (5/14/2025) - The Salvation Army will hold a Red Kettle Fun Run beginning at 8 a.m. Saturday at Machicomoco State Park, Hayes.All registration fees will go towards sending 10 local children to…
Widows invite widowers to gathering (5/14/2025) - The Widows of Gloucester & Mathews County, Virginia, invite The Widowers of Gloucester & Mathews County, to join them for conversation, fellowship, sing-along, games, and lunch at noon on Friday,…
‘Give Me Liberty’ VA250 program to be held Sunday (5/14/2025) - “It’s going to be a living history performance.” The Gloucester VA250 Committee, in partnership with the Gloucester Museum of History will be hosting, “Give Me Liberty … Raising the County…
Main Street Women's Mural Female trailblazers topic of Monday’s GGSV meeting (5/14/2025) - The Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia will meet at 10 a.m. Monday in the Community Room of the Gloucester Library, Main Street Center. The program, “She Made History,” will be…
gloucester ruritans Gloucester Ruritans (5/14/2025) - The Gloucester Ruritan Club held its monthly meeting recently at Anna’s Italian Pizza Restaurant. Here, club president Henry Thompson (aka Hurricane) presented club mugs to Stephanie Dean Ripchick, at right,…
VDOT surveys underway for two Gloucester projects (5/14/2025) - Gloucester County is working with the Virginia Department of Transportation, seeking public comment on two highway areas for potential improvement. Comments are due through online surveys by Wednesday, May 21.…

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