Fifty animals removed from Essex home
Middlesex foster homes for animals are needed. On January 30 animal control departments from Middlesex, King and Queen, Mathews, Northumberland and Westmoreland counties assisted Essex Animal Control in the removal of close to 50 animals from an Essex residence, said Middlesex Animal Control Officer Ricky Warren this week.
posted 02.04.2009
Feb. 15 concert to benefit Hands Across Middlesex

At 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 15, at Lower United Methodist Church on Route 33 in Hartfield, concert pianist Ellen Tenenbaum will perform a one-hour program of music by Chopin, Schubert, Mozart and Joplin.
posted 02.04.2009
Inauguration memories

Several Middlesex County residents attended the Inauguration of President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20. Following are some of their memories of that historic day.
posted 01.29.2009
‘Virginia Seafood Lover’ license plate unveiled

The Virginia Marine Products Board has announced the new Virginia Seafood Lover license plate. The new license plate is being introduced to support the marketing that is necessary to keep Virginia in the top three largest producers of marine products in the nation, and to help in promoting the aquaculture industry of clams, oysters, and fish.
posted 01.29.2009