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No sports in December for Middlesex schools

by Don Richeson -  Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) will not participate in any Virginia High School League (VHSL) sports this month. The restriction also...

Developers pull out of proposed Cooks Corner brewpub project

From staff reports… The severe economic pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic has forced developers of the proposed Cooks Corner brewpub to pull out of the...

More fatal plane crash info surfaces

by Tom Chillemi -  A Virginia State Police (VSP) news release said Monday that the state medical examiner’s office had yet to announce positive identification...

Fire truck will carry Santa on MC visit

by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County Volunteer Fire Department (MCVFD) is sponsoring three evening “Santa’s Neighborhood Visit” events via fire truck in Urbanna, Remlik,...

Waterfront access lingers as MC issue

by Larry Chowning -  As issues continue to arise over waterfront access sites at government maintained public landings in Middlesex County, it is obvious the...

Deltaville Lights to go live Dec. 4

by Tom Chillemi -  Deltaville Lights will warm up the holidays through New Year’s Day, thanks to Stephen Blue and “associates.”  The mega display is set...

Columnist shares her musings over Thanksgiving

by Marry Wakefield Buxton -  URBANNA — Thanksgiving was different this year. Instead of the usual exuberant “three sister reunion” my husband and I stayed...

“Living fossils” grace Urbanna boulevard; herald changing seasons

Twin, towering ginkgo biloba trees fill the sky on a recent Sunday with their fluttering fan-like leaves, now a golden hue as autumn’s presence...

Hewick fest to return

Calling all artists! Arts in the Middle Fine Arts Festival returns to Hewick Plantation, Urbanna, on June 5 and 6 for the seventh annual...

Tighter COVID-19 rules for spectators, not those playing on field or court

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi -  The Virginia High School League issued a statement last month clarifying spectator and participant limitations affected by Gov. Ralph Northam’s amended...

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