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Lions Club to hold yard sale fundraiser (6/21/2023) - The Gloucester Lions Club will hold a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Phillips Energy, 2586 George Washington Memorial Highway, Gloucester Point. All of the proceeds…
point ruritan Samaritan Group talk (6/21/2023) - Lester Sterling, from the Samaritan Group of Gloucester, addressed the members of the Abingdon Ruritan Club at the club’s June 12 meeting. Sterling talked about how his organization benefits needy…
record care clinic Care Clinic donation (6/21/2023) - Dr. Chuck Harris, a dentist and member of the Abingdon Ruritan Club’s board of directors, presented a $2,000 donation from the club to the Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic. Accepting the…
‘A Night Off Broadway’ to be held Saturday (6/14/2023) - “A Night Off Broadway,” a Gloucester Arts Festival event, will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, June 17, in the auditorium at Gloucester High School. It will feature three…
Gloucester supervisors consider long-range funding options (6/14/2023) - Gloucester supervisors took a look at a proposed long-range funding plan for the county’s capital needs during the board’s June 13 meeting.Ted Cole of Davenport and Associates gave a presentation…
point vims marine science day 1,000+ attend VIMS Marine Science Day (6/14/2023) - The Virginia Institute of Marine Science held its annual Marine Science Day event Saturday at its Gloucester Point campus, drawing over 1,000 people. According to Kristen Sharpe, VIMS Assistant Director…
mathews brickbat road closure Road closure (6/14/2023) - A portion of Brickbat Road in Mathews Court House was closed on Monday and will remain closed for approximately three weeks while VDOT remedies storm drain/sewer line conflicts that have…
Gloucester School board honors Dr. Clemons as he steps into retirement (6/14/2023) - The Gloucester School Board met Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center to cover a range of topics, including several items which honored Superintendent of Schools Dr. Walter Clemons…
Legionnaires to hold breakfast Sunday (6/14/2023) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its community breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post headquarters off Route 17 south of Gloucester Court House. The cost is $10…
Gloucester Library to hold ‘That ’70s Night’ June 22 (6/14/2023) - Gloucester Library, Main Street Center, will hold “That ’70s Night” on Thursday, June 22, beginning at 6 p.m. People are encouraged to grab their love beads and dust off their…
gloucester fairfield archaeology park grand opening Grand opening Friday for Fairfield Archaeology Park (6/14/2023) - The Fairfield Foundation will have a grand opening for its new Fairfield Archaeology Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at 5777 Fairfield Lane, Hayes. The foundation is celebrating…
Taylor Brown GHS grads honor past and look to the future (6/14/2023) - “It’s not the things you’ve done that’s made me so proud. It’s who you are.” Dr. Stefan Mygas, principal of Gloucester High School, relayed the triumphs of the graduating Class…
1a christy s coleman Juneteenth events to be held in Gloucester (6/14/2023) - Events are scheduled Saturday and Monday in Gloucester in honor of Juneteenth. On Saturday, the Gloucester Institute will host a Juneteenth cookout from 3-6 p.m. at Holly Knoll. The cost…
Summer begins June 21 (6/14/2023) - Summer begins at 10:58 a.m. next Wednesday, June 21, the day with the longest period of daylight in the year. From then until the winter solstice, daylight grows shorter.
Offices close for Juneteenth (6/14/2023) - All post offices, courts, county offices, school board offices, and DMV Customer Service Centers in Gloucester and Mathews will be closed on Monday, June 19, in celebration of the Juneteenth…
Peer Recovery Services has number of upcoming events (6/14/2023) - Peer Recovery Services (formerly The 84 East Peer Resource Center) in Gloucester has a number of upcoming events and other activities, according to John Rooks. Peer Recovery Services helps people…
GMCC able to help with Medicaid changes (6/14/2023) - People with Medicaid should prepare for possible changes to their coverage this year, and Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic staff is available to help.On May 11, the federal government ended the…
point fishing event Fishing event (6/7/2023) - Members of the Abingdon Ruritan Club hosted a fishing event on Saturday at Beaverdam Park, organized by Raven Cash, chair of the club’s Public Services Committee. Officer Joe Morris of…
point oliver Gloucester woman battles breast cancer (6/7/2023) - Breast cancer survivor Holly Oliver of Gloucester is one of a dozen Here For The Girls Calendar Ambassadors who will be featured on that organization’s 2024 calendar. Here For The…
Guinea Road reconstructive work to begin Monday (6/7/2023) - Starting Monday, the Virginia Department of Transportation will begin reconstructive maintenance work to strengthen the travel surface of Guinea Road (Route 216) in lower Gloucester County. Motorists may encounter one-way,…
point crab pots Working the water (6/7/2023) - Watermen aboard the Michelle Dawn check on their crab pots Memorial Day weekend in Butler Creek in lower Gloucester County.
Hayes property to be developed into Starbucks (6/7/2023) - Property adjacent to the Hayes branch of Chesapeake Bank has been sold for the development of a freestanding Starbucks, according to a release from real estate services firm Cushman &…
2024 calendar photo contest underway (6/7/2023) - A photo contest is underway for the 2024 Calendar of Peace, Hope & Well-Being, which is being sponsored by the Prevention, Health and Wellness Division of the Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck…
VDHR adds African American watermen sites to historic register (6/7/2023) - At its quarterly meeting in March, the Virginia Board of Historic Resources added multiple property locations related to African American watermen of the Chesapeake Bay to the Virginia Landmarks Register.…
Gloucester Institute hosts Juneteenth cookout (6/7/2023) - The Gloucester Institute will host its annual Juneteenth cookout from 3-6 p.m. on Saturday, June 17. Holly Knoll will provide the perfect historic backdrop to honor this special occasion, according…

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