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American Cancer Society benefit show to be held Aug. 2 (7/16/2025) - Sugar Plum Events is holding a benefit show for the American Cancer Society from 6-10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2, at the Abingdon Ruritan Club, Bena. The show will feature… …
point union food pantry Guinea Heritage (7/16/2025) - Abingdon Ruritan Club, in its ongoing partnership with the Guinea Heritage Association, recently made a donation to the organization, established in 1995 to celebrate the people and traditions of a… …
point wonders of the water 2 Wonders of the Water children’s program offered at Buck’s Store (7/16/2025) - Guinea Heritage Association will be offering its Wonders of the Water program at Buck’s Store Museum from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 26. The program is free and… …
point guinea program Little England talk (7/16/2025) - The Guinea Heritage Association hosted a talk on Sunday at Buck’s Store Museum in Bena with Linda Grow (at podium) speaking about Little England. Grow and her husband David were… …
point restore Supporting the ReStore (7/16/2025) - Habitat for Humanity of Gloucester-Mathews’ ReStore got a boost recently with a $1,500 donation from the Abingdon Ruritan Club. Danny Privott, 2017 National Ruritan President and current Chaplain for ARC,… …
events gloucester moth Moth-ers Night Out to be held July 25 (7/16/2025) - The Middle Peninsula chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists and Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism are sponsoring a moth event, “Moth-ers Night Out” at the Beaverdam Park Picnic Shelter, Fary’s… …
Legion breakfast Sunday in Gloucester (7/16/2025) - American Legion Post 75, Gloucester, will hold its monthly community breakfast from 8-11:30 a.m. Sunday. The breakfast is $12 for adults; $6 for children aged 5-10 (children under 4 eat… …
Events July 17-24 (7/16/2025) - Thursday SOCIAL SERVICES: The Gloucester County Board of Social Services will meet at 7:30 a.m. today, Thursday, July 17, in the Social Services Conference Room, 6641 Short Lane. SUPERVISORS: The… …
glimpses grea Sturm talks about osteoporosis at GREA meeting (7/9/2025) - Extension agent Glenn Sturm from the Gloucester office of the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service spoke to more than two dozen retired educators at the June 26 luncheon meeting of the… …
condemned waters VerbylaGlcsMthwMap20250701 Condemned waters: Local acreage drops slightly compared to 2024 (7/9/2025) - Total acreage of local waters closed seasonally or year-round to shellfish harvesting has dropped slightly since 2024. A compilation of local condemned areas, as maintained by the Virginia Department of… …
1a gee brownley 1 Gee Brownley: A local superhero at Machicomoco State Park (7/9/2025) - Gee Brownley does not wear a cape. She has no shield or insignia. She has never been in a comic book or movie. Nonetheless, in the estimation of many, she… …
VDOT to detour traffic on Glenns Road (7/9/2025) - Beginning later this month, and continuing for approximately three weeks, traffic will be detoured while Virginia Department of Transportation crews replace two drainage pipes under Route 198 (Glenns Road) at… …
gloucester gmhs summer programming GMHS summer programming in full swing (7/9/2025) - The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society has plenty of activities the community can take part in this summer, including its Rescue Readers program, weekly story time, kids’ movie nights and yoga classes.… …
point little england GHA to present program on Little England Sunday (7/9/2025) - The Guinea Heritage Association will hold a special program on Little England at 2 p.m. Sunday at Buck’s Store Museum, Bena. This colonial home played a vital role during the… …
AVFR, VIMS take part in York River rescue (7/9/2025) - Early Monday evening, members of Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue and York County’s Department of Fire and Life Safety combined on a rescue call in the York River. At approximately… …
point cub scouts Supporting Cub Scouts (7/9/2025) - Danny Privott, at right, past national president and current member of Abingdon Ruritan Club, presents a $500 donation from the club to Walter Priest, liaison to Cub Scout Pack 133… …
point circle of friends Circle of Friends (7/9/2025) - Mary Lou Privott, past president of the Abingdon Ruritan Club, presents a $1,000 donation from the club to Dr. Joe Lombard in support of the Circle of Friends. This organization… …
point beach restoration funding Gloucester Point Beach restoration project receives $2.4M (7/9/2025) - Gloucester County has received $2,436,750 from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund to construct a living shoreline at Gloucester Point Beach Park. In its proposal, the county stated that the… …
gloucester resource council Gloucester Resource Council (7/9/2025) - Gloucester Resource Council elected a new vice chair and public relations representative during its meeting Wednesday, July 2, that was held in the Main Library’s Community Room, Main Street Center.… …
gloucester american legion Celebrating 4th of July (7/9/2025) - Members of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 75 delivered cards and candies to celebrate the 4th of July with veterans at Gloucester House. Shown here are, from left, Leah Dugan, Dee… …
Bow of USS New Orleans found; local connection to ship (7/9/2025) - A team of scientists and explorers aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus located and imaged the lost bow of USS New Orleans (CA 32) on Monday. The announcement was made by the… …
community kds conference IOKDS conference (7/9/2025) - The Virginia Branch of the International Order of The King’s Daughters and Sons hosted the 2025 IOKDS Annual Conference from June 26-28 at Providence Baptist Church, Hayes. Approximately 77 members… …
Craft program on making pins, magnets to be held at library Saturday (7/9/2025) - Gloucester County Public Library has announced several programs for children and teens upcoming at its Main Street Center location. Students in sixth through 12th grades can create summer-themed wearable pins… …
arts music on maple july Events July 10-17 (7/9/2025) - THURSDAY BEE CITY: The Gloucester Bee City USA Committee will meet at 5 o’clock this evening, Thursday, July 10, in the Stewart Building program room, 6382 Main Street, Gloucester. UTILITIES… …
dogs with jobs 1 parker and izzy Dogs with jobs: Keeping the auto business rolling (7/2/2025) - 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.… …

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