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New COVID-19 cases, but rate slowing

(Editor’s note: As of Tuesday morning, the Virginia Department of Public Health reported 575 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Middlesex County. There were 25 Middlesex patient COVID-19-related hospitalizations and 20 deaths involving Middlesex residents. The Virginia Department of Public Health...

Arts in the Middle Fest to feature varied musicians

Musicians to perform Celtic, bluegrass, jazz, rock, country, blues and Americana tunes Arts in the Middle has a terrific music lineup for its upcoming festival, organizers say. The festival is set for Saturday and Sunday, June 5 and 6, at...

“May Daze in Urbanna” scheduled for Saturday

by Tom Chillemi -  Town of Urbanna and the Urbanna Oyster Festival Foundation are co-hosting “May Daze in Urbanna” on Saturday, May 29, in Taber Park on Rappahannock Avenue and Bonner Street. The events begin at 10 a.m. with a golf...

DMM to present June 26 car show

Deltaville Maritime Museum’s (DMM) first semi-annual car show for 2021 will be presented on the museum grounds from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, June 26. The car show is open to all classic cars and antique tractors with no club...

Council hears special Malone presentation

The nonprofit group Friends of Urbanna invited the Urbanna Town Council to a wine and cheese reception at the Town of Urbanna’s Scottish Factor/Urbanna Museum and Visitors Center on Wednesday, May 19. Dr. Paul Malone, gesturing, gave an informative...

Deltaville’s Holly Point Market now offers produce

The Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park are swinging into their events season this Saturday, May 22, as produce rejoins the Holly Point Market vendor mix and bluesman Bobby Messano welcomes us all to Deltaville! There...

Deltaville, Urbanna libraries celebrating Asian American-Pacific Islander Month

by Carrie Dos Santos -  May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. This month we celebrate the incredible breadth of cultural, scientific, and artistic contributions that Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have given over the centuries. The Asian...

Majority in Three Rivers have had at least one shot

(Editor’s note: As of Monday afternoon, the Virginia Department of Public Health reported 571 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Middlesex County. There were 24 Middlesex patient COVID-19-related hospitalizations and 20 deaths involving Middlesex residents. The Virginia Department of Public Health...

Jiji’s Frozen Custard coming to Urbanna!

On Wednesday, May 19th, one of Richmond's most popular food trucks will be coming to town. Jiji's custard is freshly made right in the truck and gets rave reviews everywhere!  They will be in the parking lot of Urbanna Baptist...

Suicide prevention event announced

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and it is a time to raise awareness of those living with mental or behavioral health issues as well as those in crisis.  The public is invited to attend a free, hybrid event...

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