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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…
veteran farmer 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:…
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…
gloucester homestead market 1 rgb 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…
community christmas at kaleda 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…
point A6 Lemmon rgb 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…
virginia mountain boys 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…
fall-vims-hab-project-1-scaled 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…
fall section timmy 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.
fall section master naturalist runnells 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…
storm gloucester point 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…
Gloucester; Homestead Market and Community Yardsale Homestead Market on Sunday in Gloucester (10/15/2025) - A Homestead Market and Community Yard Sale will take place at the old Page Middle School grounds off Route 17 in Gloucester from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. The…
gloucester clean gloucester day Clean Gloucester Day (10/15/2025) - Members of Gloucester Boy Scout Troop 133 cleaned up the group’s designated spot as part of Saturday’s Clean Gloucester Day, an event sponsored by Gloucester Clean Community. Shown here are…
gloucester blood donors arsenovic Blood donors (10/15/2025) - Gloucester County School Board chair Leonne Arsenovic, above, and the Rev. Larry Arrington, pastor of First Morning Star Baptist Church, were among those who donated blood on Monday at the…
Gloucester Main Street planning for Halloween (10/15/2025) - Gloucester Main Street and many of its businesses will sponsor Trick or Treat on Main Street from 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31. A release from Gloucester Main Street said…
gloucester ruritan 1 Gloucester Ruritans (10/15/2025) - Members of the Gloucester Ruritan Club at their September meeting were given an update about Ruritan Chesapeake District and Ruritan National from, above from right, Zone 4 Governor Don Sandridge…
Haunted House at Bena station on Oct. 26 (10/15/2025) - Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue will host a Haunted House behind Station 2 in Bena from 5-9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26. The event is free to the public, with…
point dolores Birthday greetings (10/15/2025) - Dolores Mergenthaler of Gloucester celebrated her 97th birthday on Wednesday, Oct. 1 with her Abingdon Episcopal Church family. Front row from left, are Marian Clements, the Rev. Sven vanBaars, pastor;…
American Legion Trunk or Treat on Oct. 25 (10/15/2025) - The fourth annual Gloucester American Legion Trunk or Treat will be held from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Post 75, 5849 American Legion Way, Gloucester. Hosted by local…
Gloucester board reviews revised SOL ‘cut scores’ and expectations (10/15/2025) - The Gloucester County School Board considered the changes in “cut scores” in the Virginia Standards of Learning and expectations at its meeting Tuesday night in the T.C. Walker Education Center…
Events Oct. 9-16 (10/8/2025) - THURSDAY LIBRARY BOARD: The Mathews Memorial Library Board of Trustees will meet at 1 o’clock today, Thursday, Oct. 9, in order to hold a closed session to discuss the performance…
point abingdon ruritans Fighting Alzheimer’s (10/8/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club members took part Saturday in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, held at Botetourt Elementary School. Club participants included, front row from left, John Snyder, Ann Dugas, Betsy…
point avfrs appreciation Thanking first responders (10/8/2025) - The York River Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons recently recognized members of the Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad for their dedication to the community. Shown receiving the…
Fairfield Foundation to host Historic House Party at Hockley (10/8/2025) - The Fairfield Foundation’s 25th annual Historic House Party will be held this year at the Hockley estate on the Ware River in Gloucester from 4-7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25.…

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