Offices close in observance of Memorial Day (5/25/2022) - All post offices, courts, county offices, schools, and DMV customer service centers in Gloucester and Mathews will be closed on Monday in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Mathews Memorial… …
Master Gardeners to hold tick forum at Brent and Becky’s on June 11 (5/25/2022) - Gloucester Extension Master Gardeners will hold a tick forum in the Chesapeake Lounge at Brent and Becky’s Bulbs, 7900 Daffodil Lane, Gloucester, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday,… …Fire causes extensive damage to unoccupied Ware Neck house (5/25/2022) - A fire that has been attributed to arson caused extensive damage to an unoccupied house at 5500 Ware Neck Road in Gloucester on Monday. Gloucester Fire Prevention Officer Lt. Tony… …
Happy summer! (5/25/2022) - The weather is warming up, teachers and students alike are anxiously awaiting the sound of the final bell and families are planning activities to make memories and keep kids occupied… …
Gloucester Library to hold summer programs for all ages (5/25/2022) - Beginning June 4, Gloucester Library will be hosting summer programming for people of all ages. The library will have its Kick Off event for summer on June 4 from 4-6… …Community summer events and activities 2022 (5/25/2022) - FRIDAY, MAY 27 BRIDGE: The Gloucester Library, Point Branch, will hold beginner classes on how to play bridge today and Fridays, June 3, 10 and 17 at 10:30 a.m. Registration… …
Get outside (5/24/2022) - Whether you decide to participate in a local race or simply spend the day at the beach, be sure to make good use of the warm weather and get outside… …
On the water (5/25/2022) - The freshwater lake at Beaverdam Park is open for those wanting to fish, kayak, canoe and more. Gloucester Parks, Recreation and Tourism has many activities scheduled for the lake this… …Anthem LemonAid fundraiser benefits CHKD (5/25/2022) - The Anthem LemonAid annual fundraiser is back, with in-person lemonade stands to sweeten the summer. Virtual fundraising pages are also available to ramp up the effort to help kids with… …
Bethany UMC May Festival (5/18/2022) - Despite unseasonably cool temperatures and the threat of rain, members of Bethany United Methodist Church in Gloucester Point and neighborhood families enjoyed fun, food, face-painting and shopping at the church’s… …
New members (5/18/2022) - The Abingdon Ruritan Club welcomed five new members with sponsors (left to right) at its May 3 meeting. Bottom left, the sponsor for Jhie Hale is Will Hale. Top left,… …Talk Monday on ‘Identifying Old Photographs’ (5/18/2022) - The Gloucester Genealogical Society of Virginia and the Guinea Heritage Association will hold a special joint May meeting at 10 a.m. Monday at the Buck’s Store Museum, Bena. For the… …
Carol Steele named county administrator (5/18/2022) - Carol Steele has been named the official Gloucester County Administrator by a unanimous vote of the board of supervisors at its meeting Tuesday night; board member Phillip Bazzani was absent.… …Gloucester records 63 new cases (5/18/2022) - Sixty-three new COVID-19 cases were recorded in Gloucester during the past week, the biggest jump in numbers in the county since February, during the winter surge. This brings the total… …
A tireless community volunteer (5/18/2022) - Dr. William (Bill) Weaver Jr. made a name for himself as a respected academician. However, ever since he retired in 1998 as head of the Department of Animal Science at… …
Museum commemorates Gloucester’s role in Revolutionary War (5/18/2022) - Inclement weather Saturday did not stop the Gloucester Museum of History from holding its spring Living History Weekend, which commemorated the county’s role in the Revolutionary War. Gloucester 1776: A… …
Polar Plunge team to hold Poker Run fundraiser (5/18/2022) - The Ice-Aholic’s Polar Plunge team will hold a Poker Run fundraiser on Sunday, June 26, to raise money in support of the Special Olympics of Virginia. Bike registration will be… …
Health fair Saturday at Grace Covenant (5/18/2022) - The Gloucester Branch NAACP will hold its Community Health Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Main Street, Gloucester. A number of organizations will… …
Rescue vehicle struck at Gloucester accident scene (5/18/2022) - A Gloucester Volunteer Fire and Rescue vehicle was struck by a passing motorist on Sunday afternoon while crews were working on the scene of a motor vehicle crash on Route… …DMV introduces new Mileage Choice program (5/18/2022) - Beginning July 1, Virginians who own a fuel-efficient vehicle may be able to save money on their highway use fee by enrolling in the new Mileage Choice program, according to… …
Young at Heart (5/18/2022) - Deputy Bill Adams of the Gloucester County Sheriff’s Office, at right, spoke to members of Young at Heart at the senior group’s May 10 meeting at Olivia’s in the Village,… …Riverside, Sentara continue to monitor global IV fluid shortage (5/18/2022) - Riverside Health System and Sentara Healthcare, along with many U.S. and global health systems, are being affected by the worldwide shortage of injectable contrast solutions. Intravenous contrast solution is used… …
Cinco de Mayo (5/11/2022) - The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic held its Cinco de Mayo fundraiser last Thursday in the clinic parking lot. A total of 222 Mexican fare meals-to-go were purchased online, and patrons… …
VIMS dedicates new Acuff Center for Aquaculture at Point campus (5/11/2022) - Representatives from academia, state government, and the shellfish-farming community joined on April 29 to dedicate the new Acuff Center for Aquaculture at the College of William and Mary’s Virginia Institute… …