Gloucester County warns of phishing emails (10/29/2025) - Gloucester County has been made aware of an email scam impacting some of its customers. According to a release from the county, the contents of the message appear related to… …
Astronomy event to be held on Nov. 8 at Machicomoco (10/29/2025) - Machicomoco State Park’s Astronomy in the Park October event, which had been canceled due to rain, has been rescheduled to Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Hayes park. The Friends of… …
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday (10/29/2025) - Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday. Residents should set their timepieces back one hour upon retiring Saturday night. They will thus arise on Eastern Standard Time on Sunday… …
SNAP recipients to be covered in Virginia following declaration (10/29/2025) - While millions of Americans are poised to lose access to a crucial food assistance program in the coming days amid the ongoing federal government shutdown, Virginia SNAP recipients will be… …
Voters decide Tuesday on state, local races (10/29/2025) - Voters in Gloucester, Mathews and the rest of the state will cast their ballots on Tuesday, if not before, in this year’s election, which will decide the governor, lieutenant governor… …
Halloween happenings begin tomorrow (10/29/2025) - Make sure your candy bowls are filled to the brim because little ghouls, goblins and witches are scheduled to descend upon Gloucester Main Street tomorrow evening from 5-7. Traffic will… …New book chronicles Gloucester County during the Civil War (10/29/2025) - The Gloucester Historical Society has announced publication of a new 376-page book, “One Day at a Time: History of Gloucester County during the War Between the States, 1861-1865.” The announcement… …
Historic House Party (10/29/2025) - The Fairfield Foundation held its 2025 Historic House Party on Saturday at Hockley, an estate on the Ware River in Ware Neck, a milestone fundraiser for the group. This event… …
Gloucester NAACP (10/29/2025) - Four members of the Gloucester branch of the NAACP attended last weekend’s NAACP Virginia 90th annual State Conference in Richmond. Representing Gloucester were, from left, Aaron “Sonny” Bowser, branch secretary… …
Exhibit dedication (10/29/2025) - The Gloucester Museum of History dedicated its newly-renovated second-floor exhibit during a reception Sunday afternoon. The new exhibit, which includes graphic panels, hands-on interactive displays and local artifacts, highlights the… …
Health fair Saturday at Shepherdsville (10/29/2025) - Shepherdsville Baptist Church, Gloucester, will host a health fair beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday. Internal medicine physician Dr. Harold Jones will speak about lung cancer and COPD (Chronic Obstructive… …Library announces upcoming programs (10/29/2025) - Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, has announced several upcoming programs designed for adults age 18 and older. Make a paper flower pin ornament in a class to be… …
Events Oct. 30-Nov. 6 (10/29/2025) - THURSDAY WORK SESSION: The Mathews County School Board will hold a day-long fall work session today, Thursday, Oct. 30, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Community Room of… …
Still blooming through the fall (10/22/2025) - The native plant garden at Beaverdam Park on Roaring Springs Road, planted by volunteers from the Middle Peninsula Chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists back in April, is expected to… …
Welcome fall (10/22/2025) - Timmy welcomes the fall. Kim Brown’s furry friend lives in a home on a bluff above Beaverdam Reservoir off Roaring Springs Road, Gloucester. …
VIMS student seeks to raise awareness of harmful algal blooms (10/22/2025) - Bayleigh Albert, a graduate student pursuing a Master of Arts in Marine Science at the College of William & Mary’s Batten School & Virginia Institute of Marine Science, is in… …
Va. Mountain Boys to perform Saturday in Bena (10/22/2025) - Bill Jenkins and The Virginia Mountain Boys will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at Buck’s Store Museum, Bena.Sponsored by the Guinea Heritage Association, the performance will include authentic music of… …
Comet sighting (10/22/2025) - Photographer Mike Cunningham caught sight of Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) above his Hayes home early Tuesday night. C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) is a non-periodic comet discovered by the Mount Lemmon Survey… …
Christmas at Kaleda (10/22/2025) - Plans are underway for the Ware River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons 2025 Christmas Open House, which will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Kaleda, the home… …
Homestead Market (10/22/2025) - Visitors and vendors gathered for a demonstration by Gloucester’s Gian Donato Farmette on how to make $200 worth of pantry staples out of $50 worth of groceries during the Homestead… …Boards discuss future of GCPS (10/22/2025) - From Virginia Standards of Learning cut scores to improving infrastructure, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors and School Board discussed the future of Gloucester County Public Schools during a joint… …
Josh Clark: Service to country and a commitment to agriculture (10/22/2025) - Earlier this month, Gloucester resident Josh Clark found himself on the main stage at the Virginia State Fair. He was one of three people being honored for two distinct achievements:… …Program for seniors next week at library (10/22/2025) - Carlos Britos, financial advisor with Edward Jones, will present a program for seniors at 10 a.m. next Wednesday, Oct. 29, at Gloucester Library, Main Street Center. Senior Conversations is a… …
Events Oct. 23-30 (10/22/2025) - THURSDAY LIBRARY BOARD: The Mathews Library Board of Trustees will have a special meeting at 3 o’clock today, Thursday, Oct. 23, at Mathews Memorial Library to discuss the performance of… …
Northeast storm brings extensive flooding to area (10/15/2025) - The Rev. Kristie Askew, pastor of Grace-Providence United Methodist Church in Mobjack, points out the tide waters covering the end of East River Road as she takes a stroll through… …