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COVID-19 transmission rate high in Middlesex

Dramatic increase in outbreaks in schools, long-term care facilities, businesses, churches, sports-rec clubs (Editor’s note: As of Monday afternoon, the Virginia Department of Public Health reported 715 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Middlesex County, with 27 Middlesex patient COVID-19-related hospitalizations...

Deltaville Maritime Museum offering Labor Day weekend concert

Labor Day weekend’s coming up and it’s time for our annual bonus “Groovin’ in the Park” on the waterfront stage at Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM), Saturday, Sept. 4, from 5 to 8 p.m.  This is our annual visit as...

Christian Skaters skate park opens at Cooks Corner

At the end of five months of construction, this past Saturday, Aug. 28, members of the Christian Skaters group and other skateboarders tested out the new skate park at Cooks Corner.

Award-winning Middlesex County-based “Stuck On A Name” reggae band (above) is set to headline a Saturday, Aug. 28 Deltaville concert…

Monument can be removed — even if voters say it stays

At Middlesex County’s general and special election set for Tuesday, Nov. 2, county voters will have an opportunity to vote “to advise” the MCBS on whether or not the 1910 Daughters of the Confederacy monument on the courthouse green will stay or be removed.

Queen-Little Miss Spat contestant duo appreciate support from community

As Emalynn Norwood and Madysen Davis’ Mission Mdx project comes to an end, they couldn’t be more grateful for the amount of support they have received throughout their journey.

Wittman ensures Coast Guard hears voices of area residents

Earlier this month, U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman, R-1st Dist., hosted a public meeting at Piankatank Ruritan Club with senior Coast Guard officials…

Two books on two mutinies available to library patrons in Deltaville and Urbanna

by Kip Campbell and Carrie Dos Santos -  Many books in the Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system can be paired, read in close succession, to explore a particular topic in depth. Two such volumes involve 18th-century mutinies aboard British...

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