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Author staying in Middlesex County

by Tom Chillemi -  Since June, new Williamsburg author Christopher Russell has been living part-time in Hampstead, a historic home located in Middlesex County’s Remlik community, a few miles northwest of Urbanna.  His debut novel “Divinity’s...

Topping Oyster Roast fundraiser announced

Mary Ball Washington Chapter of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge will host an oyster roast on Jan. 24, 2021, in order to fundraise for Spirit of America scholarships and to increase membership. This...

Urbanna “Town Green” attracts art lovers during Urbanna Days

The Urbanna Days Art Show on the “Town Green” had great weather for vendors and buyers who attended the show on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6 and 7. The original Urbanna Days concept back...

Some Middlesex residents may be gone, but will never be forgotten

by Mary Wakefield Buxton -  URBANNA — One privilege a writer has is opportunity to meet and know many people. Today I remember just a few of the “Old Guard.” I met many senior past citizens of Middlesex County because we moved...

Columnist ponders assisted living at the “Pineapple Palace”

by Mary Wakefield Buxton -  URBANNA— A few years ago I wrote a whimsical column imagining my home (which I refer to as the “Pineapple Palace” in my fiction) turned into a home for spunky, aging ladies with full mental...

MHS track star inks scholarship

Charger senior Lane Anderson bound for Ohio’s Bowling Green; was 2019 Class 1A state champ by Larry Chowning -    Lane Anderson of Hartfield has signed a National Athletic Letter of Intent to throw the shot...

Return of MC school sports eyed

by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) is expected to consider in December whether or not the school system will participate in Virginia High School League (VHSL) sporting events in the winter...

Fastpitch softball team with some Middlesex players excels

Gloucester-based Virginia Rebellion 14U fastpitch softball team, which includes players from Middlesex County, travelled to Sterling Nov. 6-8 to compete in the USSSA Crown Trophy Fall Challenge. After a slow start on Saturday, the...

Middlesex Family YMCA in Hartfield hosting volleyball clinics

The Middlesex Family YMCA in Hartfield has started hosting clinics in girls volleyball. Organizers offer special thanks to the volunteer coaches, Shannon Sears and Stacey Griffith. This program has started already and is full....

RCC announces its plans for 2021 spring semester

All know that these are trying times. A lot of tough decisions need to be made in light of COVID-19, unemployment, and life in general. Know that Rappahannock Community College is here to help...

Christmas chili sales go to fund RCC scholarships

Woman’s Club of White Stone members, from left, President Ginger Philbrick, Wanda Little and Bruna Capocelli, are ready to fill your chili order with their delicious special recipe! For the fourth year, club members...

Relying on emotion over facts, COVID-19 is a hoax to some

This is despite the loss of 250,000-plus lives in U.S. Isaiah 1:18 begins, “Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord.” (CEV) One of...

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