Gloucester parade this weekend, among other holiday events (11/30/2022) - Tis the season to enjoy local holiday events, such as visiting with Santa Claus, listening to the sounds of the season and attending Christmas-themed parades. The Gloucester Christmas and Holiday… …
Gloucester couple provides 228-acre conservation easement (11/30/2022) - Gloucester residents Charles and Beverly Rich have created a conservation easement for the 228-acre property they own in the northern part of the county, according to Land Trust of Virginia.… …
Conservation easement (11/30/2022) - An aerial view of the 228-acre property in northern Gloucester County owned by Charles and Beverly Rich that is now protected by a conservation easement. See related story. …
Giving back (11/30/2022) - For more than a decade, Courthouse Restaurant owners Doug and Kim Hibbs have opened their restaurant, and their hearts, to the Gloucester community, hosting a free Thanksgiving dinner, a way… …
Certificate of dedication (11/30/2022) - The Veterans Day ceremony in Gloucester this year was dedicated to John Northstein and Woodrow Keating Jr. (not pictured), both of whom are Korean War-era veterans. David Clements, Commandant of… …
‘Beautify Buck’s’ campaign is well underway (11/30/2022) - The “Beautify Buck’s” fundraising campaign is well underway, with a goal of raising $25,000 to preserve and beautify the Bena landmark. “Since we began renovating Buck’s General Store museum, we… …
Ham radio event (11/30/2022) - The Middle Peninsula Amateur Radio Club will be on the air this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. from Abingdon Park, sharing historical information about Capt. John Smith with… …Library to hold Santa visit and open house (11/30/2022) - The Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, will host a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus visits on Saturday, Dec. 10, followed by the library open house. For the Santa portion… …
Thanksgiving at Abingdon (11/30/2022) - Abingdon Episcopal Church, White Marsh, held its annual free community Thanksgiving meal last Thursday, welcoming guests and treating them to a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Boy Scouts… …Supervisors to consider change to business license requirement (11/30/2022) - The Gloucester Board of Supervisors will consider an ordinance to change the county code in regards to business license issuance during its upcoming meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the… …
Stuff the Bus drives to be held in Gloucester, Hayes (11/30/2022) - Newton’s Bus Service in Gloucester will collect unwrapped and unused toys and children’s winter clothing of any size in a pair of Stuff the Bus later next month. Buses will… …
Moose Lodge to hold Christmas concert Dec. 10 (11/30/2022) - The Gloucester Moose Lodge will hold its Bluegrass Christmas Concert from 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at the lodge, which is located off Route 17, south of Gloucester Court House.… …
NAACP to hold webinar on school choice issue (11/30/2022) - The Gloucester Branch of the NAACP will be presenting an educational webinar at its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Monday. The topic is “Deconstructing Brown vs Board of Education and… …
Health district cautions ‘pandemic is not over’ (11/30/2022) - While COVID-19 cases remained relatively stable across the United States over the past week, the Three Rivers Health District continues to urge residents to vaccinate themselves. “The virus continues to… …
East Peer to host NAMI Peer-to-Peer training (11/30/2022) - The 84 East Peer Recovery Center is partnered with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and offers free support and education to individuals and families with mental illness or… …
Letters to Santa (11/30/2022) - Children may send their Letters to Santa Claus to the Gazette-Journal for publication on Dec. 22. We ask that you send us your letters to Santa no later than the… …
Voice/text messages remind residents of COVID-19 booster (11/30/2022) - Residents in the Three Rivers Health District, and other Virginia Department of Health districts across the commonwealth, ages 50 and older, began receiving text messages and phone calls on Monday… …
Salvation Army still looking for volunteers (11/22/2022) - Red Kettle season is underway and the Salvation Army is still looking for volunteers to fill shifts at the various donation locations it has set up in the area. If… …
Christmas at Buck’s (11/22/2022) - The Guinea Heritage Association will hold Christmas in Guinea on Dec. 10 at Buck’s Store Museum, Bena. Last year, Santa Claus met cars as they visited. …
8-year-old celebrates birthday with community cleanup (11/22/2022) - While most eight-year-olds ask for a party with friends for their birthday, Gloucester resident Isaac O’Shields had a different idea this year. He asked his parents if he could do… …
Gloucester BBQer wins high honors at world championships (11/22/2022) - Dave Dick of Gloucester, has received high honors in the Kansas City BBQ Society World Championship held earlier this month in Gadsden, Alabama. Dick competed against top pitmasters from across… …
Early screening key for lung cancer (11/22/2022) - Health care providers continuously promote early screening for lung cancer, especially for those at high risk for developing the disease. Fatima Javier Wong, D.O., a pulmonary and critical care physician… …Offices, schools close for holiday (11/22/2022) - All courts and county offices in Gloucester and Mathews closed at noon on Wednesday and will remain closed the rest of this week in observance of Thanksgiving. Schools in both… …
Christmas parade grand marshals share a heart of service for community (11/22/2022) - This year’s grand marshals for the Gloucester Christmas and Holiday Parade share a heart of service for their community. Lisa and Jim Munson of Gloucester, have spent years behind the… …COMMUNITY EVENTS (11/22/2022) - Ongoing POP UP SHOW: The Bay School Community Arts Center, Mathews, will be holding its Christmas Tree themed pop up show from now until Dec. 24. Shop for unique little… …
