Community
Marina rep: Know boat condition before buying
When buying a boat, make sure of its condition before purchasing and take advice from those who know boats and the local waters. That’s the message Urbanna Town Marina Manager Joyce Eanes says new boat owners need to listen...
Primis supports WW&K
Wings, Wheels, and Keels (WW&K) has teamed up with Primis bank, which is sponsoring free arts and crafts booths at the event on Sept. 26 at Hummel Field airport in Topping.
Vendors must register at www.wingswheelskeels.com.
Local community oriented nonprofit organizations...
New to the Middlesex County Museum, but in fact very old
We had three different donors bring in some very interesting objects to the museum this past couple of weeks. Varying in time and scope, they illustrate a nice cross section of life in Middlesex County through the centuries.
Looking the...
White Stone theater announces auditions for ‘Wonderful Life’ play
The Lancaster Players is seeking an ensemble cast of three to five men and two to three women to portray the 40 characters featured in “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.” The full-length version is Joe Landry’s...
Hardyville poet part of duo releasing ‘Vanishing Life’
Hardyville resident Dr. Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, poet laureate of Virginia from 2006-2008, and Joyce Brinkman, Indiana poet laureate from 2006-2008, have jointly created, “Vanishing Life — A Poetic Warning,” a book of poetry on vanishing nonhuman life in the world.
Brinkman...
DCA 2026 Christmas ornament to feature Deltaville Lights
The Deltaville Community Association (DCA) has been offering a Deltaville-themed Christmas ornament for nine years. It’s been a great fundraiser for the DCA because the community always supports this project. Each year the challenge is to always make the...
MHS junior Kinsley Horn changing her community — one bag at a time
Middlesex High School junior Kinsley Horn of White Stone is experiencing success with “A Fresh Start — Hygiene and Confidence Initiative,” a student-led service project she created to provide essential hygiene products to children who may not always have...
Public invited to sound off about menhaden changes
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) recently officially opened the comment period on proposed changes to the Chesapeake Bay’s industrial menhaden fishery — a move that now gives the public the opportunity to weigh in on how best...
Meet District 1 Congressional hopeful Taylor at Seafood Dinner
The Gloucester County Democratic Committee invites Middlesex County residents to attend its annual Seafood Dinner from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Abingdon Ruritan Club, 8784 Guinea Road, Hayes.
Shannon Taylor, the Democratic candidate for the 1st Congressional...
Middlesex folks encouraged to take survey on blue catfish
The Middlesex County Economic Development Authority (EDA), in partnership with Virginia Tech’s Center for Economic and Community Engagement, has launched a regional survey to gather input on the assets, needs, and opportunities that could support the blue catfish industry...
