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Richard Howlett Wells

Richard Howlett Wells passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Urbanna town council to discuss boat ramp at town marina

The Urbanna Town Council will meet remotely via Zoom on Thursday, May 13, at 6:30 p.m. On the agenda is discussion of the proposed budget...

Tangier Islanders in Urbanna are topic for Zoom event

On Sunday, May 16 at 4 p.m., the Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society will present a virtual program entitled, “Tangier Islanders in Urbanna...

Bonita (Bonnie) Fisher Glenn

Bonita (Bonnie) Fisher Glenn, 67, of Topping,  passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021. She would have been 68 on May 30. Bonnie worked multiple jobs, but...

Gretz leaving Middlesex for Fluvanna

Superintendent guided MC school system past five years by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County School Board voted Wednesday, May 5 to accept the resignation of...

Supervisors pass budget with split vote

Jessie and Williams cast no votes, cite overspending by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) approved a $29 million fiscal year...

Structural issues plague Town of Urbanna building

by Tom Chillemi -  The Urbanna Town Council voted last month to spend $6,100 to replace rotted wood and to paint the front of the...

Sentinel captures seven press awards in Va.-wide contest

From staff reports -  The Southside Sentinel received two first place awards and five second place awards in the 2020 Virginia Press Association (VPA) News...

Market, concert season reopens at Deltaville Maritime Museum

Mike and Amy Aiken perform Saturday during the 2021 Groovin’ in the Park music series season opener. Many viewed the show from lawn chairs....

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