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Christmas Friends begins its 35th year

The 2020 season for Christmas Friends Inc., the local charity that provides gifts for needy children and elderly or disabled adults in Middlesex County,...

Marines gather in Saluda to raise flag

by Larry Chowning -  Members of area U.S. Marine Corps detachments and others gathered Tuesday — the day before Veterans Day — for a flag...

Read About World War I at the Middlesex libraries

by Carrie Dos Santos -  Veterans Day, observed on Nov. 11, was originally celebrated as Armistice Day, signaling the end of The Great War, World...

Middlesex native Vaughan Crittenden is speedway manager

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Rappahannock Community College. RCC graduates form the backbone of the local economy — healthcare providers, bankers, lawyers,...

High school sports can resume

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi -  On Oct. 28, Gov. Ralph Northam amended Executive Order 67 to allow Virginia’s public schools to begin athletic play in December....

Free RCC tuition to those with COVID-19 job loss

Rappahannock Community College (RCC) is offering free tuition and training for residents whose employment status has been affected by COVID-19. Residents must act by...

POSTPONED – Urbanna Baptist to offer free turkey suppers

From Urbanna Baptist Church – "Urbanna Baptist Church is postponing the Free Turkey Dinner that was originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 18. We will...

Celebrate Black Catholics’ contributions in November

by Bishop Michael Burbidge -  The National Black Catholic Clergy Caucus of the United States has designated November as Black Catholic History Month. It is...

William Michael Murray

William Michael Murray, 92, of Stafford County passed away on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 at his home. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1947...

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