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“Elf Marcy,” left, and Santa Claus wave to the folks that came out to see them leave the Deltaville firehouse Sunday evening riding in Lower Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department’s big Ladder 46 fire truck. In the background is the...

Dozens of cars and trucks line up Saturday to see Santa, who visited with children as part of a Love4Kids Foundation event in the parking lot just west of the Urbanna firehouse. He stayed socially distanced by staying high...

Allure Art Center in White Stone is having a holiday celebration centered around children this Friday night and all day Saturday, Dec. 11 and 12. The celebration starts at 4 p.m. this Friday. You will be able to enjoy a...

by Tom Chillemi -  Deltaville Lights will warm up the holidays through New Year’s Day, thanks to Stephen Blue and “associates.”  The mega display is set to go live on Friday, Dec. 4, and will be lit from 5 to 11...

Twin, towering ginkgo biloba trees fill the sky on a recent Sunday with their fluttering fan-like leaves, now a golden hue as autumn’s presence builds. Sharing their space along Old Virginia Street at Port Town Lane in Urbanna is...

Calling all artists! Arts in the Middle Fine Arts Festival returns to Hewick Plantation, Urbanna, on June 5 and 6 for the seventh annual event. Popular for top quality art, the two-day outdoor festival hosts 100 professional fine artists...

While turkeys in general are to be forgiven for finding this time of year worrisome, this Locust Hill one can relax — he’s actually a pet, not a menu item! The owner prefers to remain incognito and to give...

Following standard construction technique for all deadrises, Deltaville Maritime Museum’s 16-foot Hull 103, upon completion of her bottom, has been turned 180 degrees to begin milling and assembly of her ribs, side planking, coaming and decking. Boat Shop Director...

by Tom Chillemi -  Since June, new Williamsburg author Christopher Russell has been living part-time in Hampstead, a historic home located in Middlesex County’s Remlik community, a few miles northwest of Urbanna.  His debut novel “Divinity’s Twilight: Rebirth” was released in...

Mary Ball Washington Chapter of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge will host an oyster roast on Jan. 24, 2021, in order to fundraise for Spirit of America scholarships and to increase membership. This event is set for 2-5...