Larry Chowning

Larry is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel and author of several books centered around the people and places of the Chesapeake Bay.
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Only one citizen speaks at county hearing on budget

Only one person spoke at a Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) public hearing on a proposed 2026-2027, $37,345,788, county budget. The budget supports...
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Urbanna provides old-time nautical feel for filmmakers

Filmmakers use Urbanna Town Marina to depict first armed conflict of Revolution The Urbanna Town Marina, Urbanna Creek and the colonial replica sailing ship Luna,...
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Scores celebrate opening of trail at Cooks Corner

Special trail signage references African-American commerce, life once tied to Cooks Corner About 100 people turned out to the ribbon cutting and ceremony dedicating the...
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Lansdowne Memorial Day program shared

The annual Urbanna Memorial Day service will be conducted at the historic Lansdowne estate at 271 Virginia St. in downtown Urbanna. It is set...
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Middlesex girls track team wins five-team meet

The Middlesex High School (MHS) girls track team won a five-team meet on Friday, May 8, at King & Queen (K&Q) Central High School...
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Middlesex notches 16-6 baseball win

The Middlesex High School (MHS) varsity baseball team (8-8, 4-2) defeated Mathews High School, 16-6, on Thursday, May 14. The Chargers peppered Mathews’ pitching staff...
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Public speaks out on noise ordinance

Supervisors rescind in 4-1 May 5 vote On Tuesday, May 5, Supervisors voted, 4-1, to rescind the ordinance that had been approved at the April 7...
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Public can sound off on $37,345,788 MC budget

The public can sound off on the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors’ proposed $37,345,788 budget at a public hearing set for 7 p.m., Thursday,...
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Teacher pay falling behind prompts $1,000 bonuses

The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) voted unanimously in April, to give a $1,000 “retention” bonus to all Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) employees...
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Middlesex’s Turner ties for first in high jump

Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger Kevin Turner surprised a strong field of high jumpers Saturday, May 9 at the Jim Triemplar Memorial Track Invitational...
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