Letter: Only one King (2/5/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: To everyone living in Gloucester County, I am banned from all government buildings in the county that my tax money helped to build. I know that none of… …
Editorial: Know your members of Congress (1/29/2025) - Congress is in session. The balance of power has shifted but the three men who represent Gloucester and Mathews residents in the House of Representatives and in the Senate remain… …
Indoor activities (1/29/2025) - With the recent frigid temperatures, we decided to ask our Facebook followers their favorite indoor activities they enjoy when going outside is not an option. The top answer was watching… …Lettter: Courage and strength (1/29/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: In a week dominated by major governmental changes, two women deserve the spotlight. On the day after the inauguration, at a prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral,… …
Letter: A modest proposal (1/29/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: President Trump has fulfilled his promise to pardon those individuals who participated in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Because they are true patriots, they would want… …
Letter: Blue Shirts? (1/29/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: There has been much buzz in the media about a far-right paramilitary. Such a group would certainly have practical advantages, since it would operate outside of the military… …
Letter: History repeating itself (1/29/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: On Jan. 21, while President Donald Trump was attending an interfaith service at Washington National Cathedral, Episcopalian Prelate Marian Edgar Budde confronted him by imploring him to remember… …
Letter: Thank you, Dominion Power (1/29/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I wish to extend my gratitude and appreciation for the challenging work performed by Dominion Power on the night of Wednesday last. It was the coldest day of… …
Summer or winter? (1/22/2025) - We asked our Facebook followers this week if they would rather experience the cold of winter or the heat of summer, or if they preferred the more moderate weather of… …Letter: Governing for all (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I was pleased that several Republican legislators showed they had a backbone and prevented a government shutdown recently. I hope that more will show a backbone with the… …
Letter: Answered prayers (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I have been pro-life for many years. I have marched, written letters, manned information tables, held signs near abortion facilities, etc., in opposition to abortions (except for those… …
Letter: Our government (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The government of the people, by the people, and for the people, has perished from the earth. The government of the Billionaires, by the Billionaires, and for the… …
Letter: The new tyranny (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The egregious parsimony of the medical insurance industry is the new tyranny. Walter PriestBena, Va. …
Letter: Hope and joy (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I would like to thank VP Kamala Harris for her campaign to restore hope and joy to the American people. Unfortunately for her, we saw that dream and… …
Letter: Reintroduce bears (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: I am 76 years of age. My father was raised in lower Gloucester but I only recently came to the county. My father often told me of the… …
Letter: Community support (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: On behalf of the Legionnaires and volunteers of Mathews American Legion Post 83, we would like to sincerely thank our regular breakfast customers and guests for their generous… …
Letter: Good times (1/22/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Happy New Year, everyone. As we closed out 2024, I pray it was blessed for all of you. I fall back on all the good times that God… …
What’s your go-to snow activity? (1/15/2025) - With all of the snow we have been getting lately, we decided to pose this question on our Facebook page last week. Three-quarters of all respondents said that they like… …Editorial: Know your county board: Gloucester (1/15/2025) - The board’s leadership is set and the county’s annual budget process will soon be underway. Gloucester County Board of Supervisors approved its chairman and vice chairman at its Jan. 7… …
Letter: Equality isn’t oppression (1/15/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The letter from the Dec. 12 edition titled “American men” deserves scrutiny for its inaccuracies, contradictions, and blatant misogyny. The claim that men have been systematically prejudiced against… …
Letter: We deserve better (1/15/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Attempting to destroy our sovereignty through illegal border crossings. Unlawfulness. Economic burden. Attacks on women’s rights in sports. Pardoning murders and criminal family members. Degrading our military and… …
Snow or no? (1/8/2025) - Ahead of this week’s winter weather, we asked our Facebook followers if they would like to experience snow this winter season or not. Nearly 70 percent of our respondents said… …Editorial: Know your legislators (1/8/2025) - The 2025 session of the Virginia General Assembly was scheduled to convene at noon yesterday, and lawmakers from across the state, including our local representatives, will roll up their sleeves… …
Letter: Thanks for the support (1/8/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: The following is an open letter to the community of Gloucester: To all who volunteered at the GUEST winter shelter, I would like to express my appreciation to… …
Letter: Dangers of truck fatigue/distracted driving (1/8/2025) - Editor, Gazette-Journal: Big trucks are a common sight on Gloucester roads, essential for moving goods and supporting our economy. However, trucker fatigue and distracted driving pose growing risks that demand… …