American Legion breakfast on Sunday (9/16/2026) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast Sunday 9 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday. The breakfast, featuring biscuits, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, sausage gravy, pancakes, coffee… …
Residents asked to be on lookout after feral cat tests positive for rabies (9/16/2026) - In the wake of a feral cat from Maryus Road in Gloucester testing positive for the rabies virus on Sept. 4, the Three Rivers Health District is asking that anyone… …
Achilles donation (9/16/2026) - The Abingdon Ruritan Club recently donated $500 to Achilles Elementary School earmarked for school supplies. Taking part in the donation include, from left, Achilles Community Engagement Coordinator Lauren Ginder, Principal… …
Coastal clean up (9/16/2026) - On Saturday, a dozen Abingdon Ruritan Club members participated with Gloucester County and VIMS on the world’s largest volunteer effort on behalf of ocean and waterway health. Their clean-up location… …Gloucester African American history program to be held Sunday (9/16/2026) - Dr. Dorothy Cooke will present, “African American History: Glimpse of the Past,” on Sunday in the colonial courthouse, beginning at 2 p.m. “It’s focusing on African American history and culture… …
Two county departments topic of NAACP program next week (9/16/2026) - Pathways to Leadership, the series of sessions on government sponsored by the Gloucester Branch of the NAACP, will next meet at 6 p.m. next Thursday, Sept. 24, at Shepherdsville Baptist… …
Feral cat in Gloucester tests positive for rabies (9/11/2026) - A feral cat found on Sept. 4 on Maryus Road in Gloucester has tested positive for the rabies virus, and the Three Rivers Health District is asking that anyone who… …
Suspect indicted in booster club embezzlement case (9/9/2026) - Shannon McFarland Roane, 57, of Gloucester, was indicted on eight felony charges related to alleged mismanagement of funds for the Dukes Touchdown Club, an independent athletic booster organization to support… …
Gloucester Day held Saturday (9/9/2026) - Places named Gloucester across the world came together via Zoom to share in the celebration of Gloucester Day. The Gloucester Rotary Club hosted this online gathering at the Gloucester Brewing… …Verizon seeks to discontinue copper-based phone service (9/9/2026) - A number of local residents received a letter in the mail recently from Verizon regarding the discontinuation of traditional copper-based landline phone service in Virginia, pending Federal Communications Commission approval.… …
Flock cameras addressed at Gloucester BOS meeting (9/9/2026) - The issue of Flock security cameras and their use in the county was addressed at the Sept. 1 meeting of the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors. During that meeting, Sheriff… …
Guinea student art winners named (9/9/2026) - As the kick-off for events culminating with the Guinea Jubilee celebration on Sept. 25-26, the Guinea Jubilee Committee recognized its 2026 Achilles Student Art Contest winners on Saturday at Buck’s… …
Boys & Girls Club donation (9/9/2026) - Dominion Energy donated $5,000 to the Gloucester Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula, Hayes Shopping Center, last Wednesday, Sept. 2. B&G Unit Director James Luck… …
Dr. Walter Reed’s 175th birthday party Saturday (9/9/2026) - A public celebration will be held on Saturday at Dr. Walter Reed’s Birthplace in Gloucester, where the famed physician was born 175 years ago, on Sept. 13, 1851. The party… …Plant Extravaganza Friday, Saturday in Gloucester (9/9/2026) - The Gloucester Master Gardeners will hold the 24th annual Plant Extravaganza on Friday and Saturday at the Gloucester Moose Lodge on Route 17. The plant sale, featuring native plants, perennials,… …
Gloucester Library to host adult yarn club, spelling bee (9/9/2026) - Gloucester County Public Library has announced two upcoming adult programs for its Main Street Center location. Yarn Club for crocheters and knitters will meet Thursdays Sept. 17, Oct. 15, Nov.… …
Fairfield to hold Historic House Party at Brighton (9/9/2026) - The Fairfield Foundation is taking reservations for its 11th annual Historic House Party, its biggest fundraising event of the year. The party will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday,… …
NAACP branches to hold town hall on proposed state amendments (9/9/2026) - The Gloucester, Mathews, King and Queen and Middlesex branches of the NAACP will a town hall at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Piankatank Ruritan Club, 7138 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews,… …
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… …