Soothin’ Summer Sounds series starts June 6 (5/15/2024) - Mathews Memorial Library is offering three programs in its 2024 Soothin’ Summer Sounds series, which features light classical music performed by regional artists. The first concert will be performed by… …MHS to hold Comedy Night fundraiser Saturday (5/15/2024) - The Mathews High School Athletics Department will hold a Comedy Night fundraiser Saturday night. Coach Tom Holaday, Sonya King and Sid Bridge will star in the stand-up comedy show, which… …
Celtic service (5/15/2024) - Strings & Things Quartet will play Celtic music at the upcoming Celtic service, to be held at 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Kingston Parish Chapel, 370 Main Street, Mathews. People of… …
Hashbury Collective (5/15/2024) - The Hashbury Collective, a Grateful Dead tribute band, will perform at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester. Mixing Grateful Dead songs with folk rock favorites from Dylan,… …
Planners endorse Canine Companions permit requests (5/15/2024) - The Mathews County Planning Commission on Tuesday unanimously endorsed an application by the nonprofit organization Canine Companions for Independence for a conditional use permit to operate a private club, office,… …
Back the Blue (5/15/2024) - In honor of Police Appreciation Week, staff, volunteers and board members from MCVIC gathered on Sibley’s front porch on Tuesday with representatives of the Mathews County Sheriff’s Office, all wearing… …Y takes over day-to-day operations of B&G Club building in Mathews (5/15/2024) - Day-to-day operations of the Boys and Girls Club building in Mathews have been taken over by the YMCA, according to representatives of the two organizations. “Boys & Girls Clubs of… …
Ruritan donation (5/15/2024) - Dan Reno, president of the Mathews Ruritan Club, presents a $400 donation from the club to Mathews Volunteer Fire Department. Accepting the donation, at right, is MVFD president Donnie Lewis. …
Hidden history (5/15/2024) - It’s unlikely that many people know the history of this pump on Mathews Court Green. Two issues of the Mathews Journal from August 1911 tell most of the story. A… …
25th anniversary Saturday of Mathews cycling tour (5/15/2024) - This Saturday will mark the 25th anniversary of the Tour de Chesapeake, a premier bicycling event that annually draws hundreds of cyclists to Mathews County and offers activities for visitors… …Chesapeake Bay Program working toward meeting pollution goals (5/15/2024) - The six states in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, and Washington, D.C., continue to chip away at pollution entering the bay. The Chesapeake Bay Program announced last Thursday that the seven… …
Public asked to report sick, dead birds (5/15/2024) - The public is encouraged to report sick or dead birds to help prevent the spread of avian flu. The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources recently has seen an uptick in… …
Building a museum ‘country store’ to preserve a collection (5/15/2024) - Ray Hunley of Mathews has built something close to his heart and history: a room in the Mathews Historical Museum to house his father’s country store collection. A grand opening… …