Community
Mud plentiful in Deltaville as snow and rain depart
Around Deltaville
by T.D. Harris -
The annual snowstorm was a week early and didn’t last. We have mud to contend with now. With four dogs that is a lot of contending.
Often you will see older people just sitting and...
Remain vigilent in battle against deadly heartworms
by Cate Ogden -
The heart has become a symbol for February, signifying love and Valentine’s Day. Sadly, a heart infested with worms does not stand for love and happiness, but rather for neglect, pain and, in this case, a...
Betty Pinchefsky Memorial Fund will benefit MC Public Library
by Tom Samuel -
The Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system is pleased and grateful to announce the establishment of the Betty Pinchefsky Memorial Fund through the generosity of Betty’s daughter, Janice Terpenny. Ms. Terpenny has chosen to honor her...
Lyon new Early Intervention director
The Middle Peninsula Northern Neck Community Services Board has named Elizabeth “Liz” Lyon as the new director of Early Intervention Services, effective Jan. 1. She succeeds Kathy Phillips, who is retiring. Lyon will supervise both the Rural Infant Services...
Taxaide packets now available
For taxpayers who wish to have the Middlesex Taxaide prepare their taxes, packets may now be picked up at the Deltaville Public Library, the Cryer Center in Locust Hill or the Urbanna Public Library. Taxaide reps ask that you...
Grayson Shelton – Forever in our hearts
Firetrucks from near and far honored Grayson Shelton and his commitment to the Middlesex community in a memorial parade this morning, January 22, 2021 at 10 a.m.
Grayson Shelton, 16 years old, passed away early Monday morning suddenly after a...
New DVDs are available at Deltaville, Urbanna libraries
by Carrie Dos Santos -
Following last week’s spotlight on new books at the Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system’s Deltaville and Urbanna branches, now we turn to new DVDs that are available to be checked out. Below are a...
Those 65 and older can now get COVID-19 vaccinations
Three Rivers Health District doing by appointment only
(Editor’s note: As of Monday afternoon, the Virginia Department of Public Health reported 352 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Middlesex County. There were 16 Middlesex patient COVID-19-related hospitalizations and 13 deaths involving Middlesex...
MC works to meet wireless broadband and wastewater challenges
by Tom Chillemi -
Deploying wireless broadband is at the top of the recently adopted Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for Middlesex County. Building wastewater collection systems is the second priority.
The Middlesex Board of Supervisors approved the CIP for years 2021-2025...
Middlesex Mardi Gras fundraiser deferred; need for funds remains
Mardi Gras is the feasting period before the start of Lent. Middlesex County’s version of Mardi Gras has been celebrated for the past few years with a gala sponsored by the Middlesex Family YMCA and the Middlesex Kiwanis Club....
