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Santa fire truck schedule listed

The Middlesex County Volunteer Fire Department (MCVFD) in Urbanna is sponsoring three evening “Santa’s Neighborhood Visit” events via fire truck in Urbanna, Remlik, Kilmer’s Point, Burrell’s Marina Road and Saluda on Dec. 19, 20 and 21.

Authorities remain tight-lipped on cause of fire that destroyed 101-year-old Dragonville church

Police released the grounds of Lower King & Queen Baptist Church back to the congregation and work was completed removing debris from an August fire that burned the 100-plus year old Dragonville church building to the ground.

Monument marking lynching near MC to be dedicated

A state historical highway marker dedication is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, in Essex County. The marker will honor the memory of...

As autumn wraps up, Christmas moves closer

by Mary Wakefield Buxton -  URBANNA — Our fall season is coming to a close in Middlesex County as Christmas nears. Here are some activities I...

Philip A. “Phil” Crowder

Philip A. “Phil” Crowder, 76, of Urbanna passed away on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. A celebration of life service with masonic rites is planned for...

Urbanna Baptist Church invites you to view a live Nativity display

Urbanna Baptist Church invites the community to view a live Nativity display on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 10 and 11. The time frame is 6 to 7 p.m.

Urbanna’s Taber Park hosts Yule dog parade

The Middlesex County Kiwanis Club’s annual Urbanna Christmas Pet Parade (and dog show) at Taber Park in Urbanna was a hit on Saturday as dogs came from near and far dressed out and ready for Christmas.

Nearly 100 children visit Santa at Locust Hill sports complex

Nearly 100 children came out to visit with Santa. Children brought their letters to Santa, were able to sit with him to share what they wanted for the holidays, and families gathered to take their holiday pictures.

Check out Arts in the Middle’s Christmas gallery

311 Virginia St. In search for gifts this year, shoppers have a new opportunity to buy local and support the arts with the Arts in...

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