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Wings, Wheels and Keels has been cancelled for 2020. This would have been the 25th anniversary of the September show that attracts vintage and unusual aircraft, cars and boats to Hummel Airport in Topping, VA.  “Our primary concern is...

Soul Expressions lead singers Jamela Bullock, left, of Dinwiddie County and J.J. Fleshman of Roanoke sing a lively Motown tune to rev up the 160 folks attending the inaugural 2020 Groovin’ in the Park concert Saturday in the waterfront...

Jacob’s Ladder Inc. reps recently recognized Urbanna resident Charles “Chic” Silver for more than 21 years of service on the organization’s board of directors. Board Chairman Bruce Hemp, articulated Silver’s many contributions to the organization, stating, “Chic has helped...

Groovin’ in the Park, the Deltaville Maritime Museum’s casual, outdoor, concert series, will continue this coming Saturday, Aug. 1, with  a  special performance presentation featuring the Good Shot Judy band with openers Honeywind Bluegrass Boys. The Bluegrass Boys begin...

Dr. Paul Malone explains the details of the John Mitchell map, the man responsible for drawing it, how it came to be, and how it came to be on display at the Urbanna Museum & Visitor Center, which used...

by Larry Chowning -  Evelyn Turner of Deltaville turned 98 years old on Tuesday, July 14, as more than 30 people traveled to Heron Cove at Sanders in Gloucester to celebrate a virtual birthday party for her. “We had a successful...

The Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society located at 777 General Puller Highway in Saluda has a new display of fossilized bones and shells on loan by a local resident. Fossil “hunting” has always been interesting along the shores...

During the hot weather, some Hands Across Middlesex clients, especially seniors, would benefit from having air conditioning. If you have a working window air conditioner you are not using, consider donating it. You can bring it to the Cryer...

by Bill Powell -  The Deltaville Maritime Museum’s casual outdoor concert series will open at 5 p.m. Saturday, July 25, with local favorite folk artist Paige Melton opening for the Richmond-based dance band, Soul Expressions, which plays from 6-8 p.m....

Sara Murray and Little Miss Spat Caroline Ward are competing in the 63rd annual Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen and Little Miss Spat Competition. (Even though it was announced last week that the festival is canceled, the queen-miss spat competition...