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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…
Neighboring counties plan fun (5/25/2022) - THURSDAY, MAY 26 MARKET: There will be a Farmers’ Market at the City Center at Oyster Point, Newport News, on Thursday, May 26. This is a recurring event that is…
July 4 fireworks return in Mathews (5/25/2022) - July 4 fireworks are back in Mathews! “These past two years have been difficult for all, but with your support, we are excited to bring back our 23rd annual Independence…
Mathews Market Days returns Sept. 9-10 (5/25/2022) - After a two-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mathews Market Days is back. The festival, a Mathews tradition since 1975, will be held on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 9…
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…
Inclement weather doesn’t put damper on May Faire (5/11/2022) - May Faire 2022, Celebrating Mathews Watermen, was a bit drizzly and cool, but that didn’t stop people from participating and enjoying it. Throughout the day, rain or shine, people attended…
Historic Garden Week (4/27/2022) - The Garden Club of Gloucester and Mathews held the 89th celebration of Historic Garden Week on Saturday with four Mathews homes—Eastham, Riverlawn, Samarkand and The Cottage—on this year’s tour. The…

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