Population up slightly in Gloucester, drops in Mathews (2/25/2026) - At the midpoint of the 2020s, the population of Gloucester County is estimated to have grown 0.6 percent from 38,711 in the 2020 census, to 38,933 as of July 1,… …
Gloucester Library announces March programs (2/25/2026) - The Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, has announced three upcoming programs for March. “A Forgotten Tragedy: Prisoners of War During the American Revolution” will be held on Sunday,… …
Events Feb. 26-March 5 (2/25/2026) - FRIDAY SUPERVISORS: The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors will hold a Capital Improvement Plan Facilities Tour from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, beginning in the parking lot of County… …
Main Street business meeting Tuesday (2/18/2026) - Gloucester County is hosting a meeting for Main Street business owners and their representatives from 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Gloucester Fine Arts Museum. “This is a business-focused meeting,” said… …
Grease fire destroys kitchen of Gloucester’s Sonic Drive-In (2/18/2026) - The kitchen of the Sonic Drive-In on George Washington Memorial Highway in Gloucester sustained extensive damage on Sunday morning from a fire that started in a deep fat fryer. According… …Federal funding goes to GMCC, Bay Consortium (2/18/2026) - U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded the passage earlier this month of legislation to fund the nation’s defense, security, health, education, transportation and housing programs. Included in the… …
Black History Month programs held in Gloucester, Mathews (2/18/2026) - People came together in Gloucester and Mathews over the weekend to celebrate Black History Month. A program in Mathews on Sunday afternoon highlighted the importance of active faith in the… …Public utilities, road projects top Gloucester supervisors meeting (2/18/2026) - The Gloucester County Board of Supervisors met for four hours in a work session Tuesday night in the colonial courthouse to discuss public utilities, proposed transportation projects and the budget… …
GHA to mark Black History Month on Friday (2/18/2026) - The Guinea Heritage Association will celebrate Black History Month this Friday with a special Fourth Friday program at 6 p.m. as the GHA takes a look back at the accomplishments… …Tea at Timberneck returns March 14 (2/18/2026) - The Fairfield Foundation will host its fourth annual Tea at Timberneck from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at the Timberneck House within Machicomoco State Park, Hayes. The afternoon tea… …
TRAP program accepting project proposals (2/18/2026) - The Center for Coastal Resources Management at the College of William & Mary’s Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences and Virginia Institute of Marine Science is soliciting proposals under… …
Epsilon Eta Chapter to host Taste the Legacy Saturday (2/18/2026) - Epsilon Eta, local chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, will be holding a Black History Month program called Taste the Legacy, in celebration of the rich heritage of soul food… …
VSO musicians to perform in Gloucester (2/18/2026) - Musicians of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert featuring Beethoven’s “Septet” and Mozart’s “Oboe Quartet” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, at the Fine Arts Museum… …
Cellist, pianist duo to perform in Williamsburg (2/18/2026) - Cellist Julian Schwarz and pianist Marika Bournaki will present a concert at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Lewis Hall in Bruton Parish Church on the Duke of Gloucester Street in Williamsburg.… …Gloucester Library to hold 2 craft classes in March (2/18/2026) - Gloucester County Public Library will have two different craft programs next month for adults 18 and older. Learn how to paint an Irish-themed coffee mug for St. Patrick’s Day at… …
Events Feb. 19-26 (2/18/2026) - THURSDAY SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester Social Services Board will meet at 7:30 this morning, Thursday, Feb. 19, in the conference room at the Department of Social Services, 6641 Short Lane,… …
Caregivers invited to support group gatherings (2/11/2026) - Unpaid caregivers in Gloucester are invited to attend Bay Aging’s Gloucester Caregiver Support Group from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Community Room at Daffodil Gardens, 5954 Garden Grove Lane. Designed… …
Online support for caregivers offered (2/11/2026) - Caregivers who find it difficult to leave home are invited to participate in Bay Aging’s free virtual caregiver support groups. The next online meeting will be held Thursday, Feb. 26,… …
Gloucester Walking Club invites caregivers (2/11/2026) - Unpaid caregivers are invited to step outside, recharge, and connect with others at the Gloucester Walking Club at 1 p.m. next Thursday, Feb. 26. The walk will take place at… …
Tea at Timberneck returns March 14 (2/11/2026) - The Fairfield Foundation will host its fourth annual Tea at Timberneck from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, at the Timberneck House within Machicomoco State Park, Hayes. The afternoon tea… …
Abingdon volunteer firefighters have busy weekend; former Poland’s Supermarket destroyed (2/11/2026) - Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue had a busy weekend, with two major structure fires, a couple of brush fires, and a spate of medical calls to deal with. A residential… …Gloucester County Democratic Committee elects leadership (2/11/2026) - The Gloucester County Democratic Committee recently held a biennial Reorganizational Caucus to determine leadership of the committee. The duly-elected committee members for 2026-2028 are chair Pamela Garner, vice chair David… …
Gloucester Legionnaires to hold breakfast Sunday (2/11/2026) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. The breakfast is $10 for adults; $5 for children aged 5-10 (children… …
Rosenwald School Foundation to hold Black History Month program (2/11/2026) - The Woodville Rosenwald School Foundation will hold its second annual Black History Month program at 4 p.m. Monday at the T.C. Walker Education Center, 6099 T.C. Walker Road, Gloucester. “Nothing… …Over 1,500 deer killed in Gloucester, Mathews during season (2/11/2026) - Preliminary figures show that 1,045 deer were killed in Gloucester during the 2025-26 season, and 471 in Mathews. The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources released the figures last week. The… …