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Urbanna Town Council mulls two dwellings on a West Ave. quarter acre lot

A proposal to build two dwellings on a quarter-acre lot at 181 West Ave. dominated the Urbanna Town Council meeting on May 22. Area neighbors spoke against having two dwellings on one lot,...
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Urbanna tax rate holds steady; water rates to jump as much as 10% 

Megan Hall, president of Urbanna Main Street, was the only speaker on May 22 during the Urbanna Town Council’s public hearing on Urbanna’s proposed fiscal year (FY) 2025-2026 budget. Hall asked the council to...
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Lancaster Players transforms stage for mystery-comedy

Turning the Lancaster Players stage in White Stone from a renovated French farmhouse into a stylish Los Angeles Airbnb is no small feat. “Thanks to the dedication of a talented team of set...
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Paving totaling $75,000 OK’d for road at complex

Middlesex Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday, May 6, to approve a $75,000 six-year highway secondary road plan allocation to pave the Middlesex County Sports Complex Road  at Locust Hill. The road runs behind St....
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One Woman's Opinion

‘It’s wise with politics to keep a sense of humor’

No one was happier than yours truly when the last presidential election was over. I publicly recommended the candidate that in my opinion, Donald J. Trump, was the best prepared to solve this nation’s growing problems, ($36 trillion national debt and growing, open border, lost American jobs, crime and inflation.) Trump won the election and I heard an earful of comments regarding...
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MHS track girls capture district runner-up honors

Middlesex High School (MHS) girls track athletes captured runner-up honors as a team, finishing in second place in the Tidewater District track and field...
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MHS tennis girls beat Lancaster in region quarterfinals

Middlesex High School’s girls tennis team defeated Lancaster 6-3 in the Monday, May 19, Class 1A regional quarterfinals on the Charger girls’ campus. Singles results...
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Deltas rally for opening night win

Host Caribe Baseball, Richmond Brewers Friday, Saturday Saturday night’s Deltaville Deltas home opener was an exhibition of tremendous defensive plays, and was punctuated by a...
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Scott Barker named to lead CCS basketball

Christchurch School (CCS) recently named Scott Barker as head of the CCS boys basketball program and varsity head coach. Barker has worked with the...
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MHS baseball team qualifies for region tourney

Chargers bats explode in regular season finale The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity baseball team qualified for the first round of the Region A baseball...
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Mega trucks thrill scores of mud bog show fans in Jamaica

Great weather, a large crowd and what organizers are calling some of the best mega truck racing in the country were all evident Saturday...
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Urbanna Town Council mulls two dwellings on a West Ave. quarter acre lot

Tom Chillemi -
A proposal to build two dwellings on a quarter-acre lot at 181 West Ave. dominated the Urbanna Town Council meeting on May 22. Area...

Urbanna tax rate holds steady; water rates to jump as much as 10% 

Tom Chillemi -
Megan Hall, president of Urbanna Main Street, was the only speaker on May 22 during the Urbanna Town Council’s public hearing on Urbanna’s proposed...