All courts and county offices in Gloucester and Mathews will be closed today and Friday in observance of the Christmas holiday.

Post offices are closed Friday only, while DMV customer service centers will be closed today through Saturday. Schools in both counties will continue to be closed until Monday, Jan. 4.

Gloucester libraries are closed today and Friday, while Mathews Memorial Library is closed today through Sunday.

ABC stores in both counties will close at 6 p.m. today and remain closed Friday.

The Mathews Transfer Station will close at 1 p.m. today and remain closed all day Friday. Gloucester waste facilities will be closed tomorrow. ...