Supporting GMHS (7/30/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club embraces the importance of pets in our lives. Annually, the group collects and delivers dog and cat food to the Gloucester Mathews Humane Society. Recently, Danny Privott,… …FEMA class on business continuity offered in Gloucester (7/30/2025) - A FEMA class on business continuity will be held at Gloucester Emergency Management, 7478 Justice Drive, on Tuesday, Sept. 25. The eight-hour course, with no tuition charge, is described as… …
American Cancer Society benefit show to be held Saturday (7/30/2025) - Sugar Plum Events is holding a benefit show for the American Cancer Society from 6-10 p.m. Saturday at the Abingdon Ruritan Club, Bena. The show will feature magicians and illusionists… …
Tickets go on sale Monday for Ruritan Seafood Festival (7/30/2025) - Tickets go on sale Monday for the next Abingdon Ruritan Club Seafood Festival. Tickets will be available through Sept. 27 for the Oct. 15 event; no tickets will be sold… …
‘Wonders of the Water’ (7/30/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club supported the Guinea Heritage Association with that group’s “Wonders of the Water” event, held on Saturday at Buck’s Store Museum, Bena. Club members helped with lunch by… …Events July 31-Aug. 7 (7/30/2025) - THURSDAY EDA: The Mathews Economic Development Authority will meet at 4 p.m. today in the historic courthouse on Court Street. SUPERVISORS: The Mathews County Board of Supervisors will meet at… …
Five-year sentence set for firearms offense (7/23/2025) - A Gloucester man was sentenced Thursday in U.S. Eastern District Court of Virginia to five years in prison for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.… …
Betty Ambrose has taught generations of children to swim (7/23/2025) - Asking someone how they learned to swim is likely to yield several responses. Some people may recall how their parents gently pulled them into the water, patiently encouraging tiny kicks… …
Dogs with jobs: Long-haul pupper (7/23/2025) - With a wag and a smile, dogs simply make the working world better. In this series, we explore the lives of local dogs who go to work with their people.… …Wittman to meet with Gloucester leadership Friday (7/23/2025) - Rep. Rob Wittman (R-Montross) is meeting with various Gloucester County community leaders on Friday at Gloucester Emergency Management, 7478 Justice Drive, beginning at 3:30 p.m. These leaders include representatives from… …
Appreciation plaque (7/23/2025) - Gloucester County Board of Supervisors Chair Kevin Smith, right, presents Ken Evans with a plaque during the board’s July 15 meeting, recognizing his nearly 11 years of service on the… …
Health resource fair to include screenings (7/23/2025) - The Gloucester NAACP Health Fair will be hosting prostate and breast cancer screenings on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Main Street.… …
Giving Garden donation (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club is doing its part to fight cancer. For example, there is a small hut located adjacent to the back parking lot at the club in Bena. Club… …
Woodville Park donation (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club, Bena, gave a $1,000 to Gloucester Parks, Recreation & Tourism so improvements can be made to Woodville Park. Here, club member Julie Woolley, at left, presents the… …
Supporting Union’s food pantry (7/23/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club supports the community in many ways, including its support of the Union Baptist Church Food Pantry. Here, ARC past president Mary Lou Privott, from left, presents a… …
Kiwanis Club seeks new members (7/23/2025) - The Kiwanis Club of Gloucester is seeking new members to help with its numerous volunteer causes in the community. “I wanted to make a difference with youth in the community,”… …
Regional initiative seeks to boost health care workforce development (7/23/2025) - A new regional partnership designed to strengthen health care workforce development throughout the Fredericksburg area, Northern Neck and the Middle Peninsula was rolled out recently. This is part of a… …Sign up for backpacking event (7/23/2025) - Machicomoco State Park will host “Let’s Go Backpacking” on Saturday, Aug. 16. Participants will learn backpacking essentials from Virginia State Parks expert adventure staff, the Let’s Go Team. To register,… …
Events July 24-31 (7/23/2025) - THURSDAY KING’S DAUGHTERS AND SONS: The Chesapeake Bay Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons will meet at noon today in the fellowship hall of New Point Friends Church. Amy… …
Gloucester PRT events scheduled (7/23/2025) - Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism has a number of upcoming events scheduled. MOTH-ERS NIGHT OUT: What happens in the woods after dark? Find out at MOTH-ers Night Out, presented by… …
MPCC Car Show (7/17/2025) - More than 100 cars took part in Saturday’s Middle Peninsula Classic Cruisers’ annual Collector Car Appreciation Day Car Show at the Main Street Center, Gloucester. Voting was done by the… …
Helping first responders (7/16/2025) - Each year, the Abingdon Ruritan Club shows its support for the county’s first responders with donations to Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue and Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue. Above, Gloucester… …Gloucester BOS approves 34 condo units at Tyndall development (7/16/2025) - During its four-hour meeting in the colonial courthouse Tuesday evening, the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors approved a Tyndall Drive rezoning request and conditional use permit that would allow the… …
NARFE meeting (7/16/2025) - Gloucester County School Board member Leonne Arsenovic was guest speaker at Tuesday’s meeting of Chapter 1757 of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) at Damon’s. Arsenovic is shown… …
Living history program (7/16/2025) - Brothers Ben (11) and Sam (13) Adams, from left, spent Saturday afternoon in front of the Gloucester Museum of History on Main Street, performing period music from the War of… …