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‘En’Novation’ will provide music for Mardi Gras 2020

Kiwanis president Don Richwine said, “All funds raised by this event will go to serve our community, especially our kids.” Sponsorships are available now and this year they range from $1,000 to $10,000. All include a reserved table for...

Bayside Youth Ballet to present gala

The Bayside Youth Ballet will present its annual Christmas performance (Winter Gala) on Sunday, December 15, at 2 p.m. in the Harry M. Ward Auditorium at Mathews High School. The ballet company will perform “Juke Box Christmas,” a selection...

Women’s Suffrage; signatures in time

On Sunday, November 10, the Middlesex County Museum & Historical Society sponsored an event about Women’s Suffrage featuring Nancy Lowden, manager of historical programs at Maymont in Richmond. On August 26, 1920, the 19th Amendment of the Constitution gave...

Billz Bistro features brunch at Nov. 23 Holiday Gift Market

by Bill Powell Events Director Deltaville Maritime Museum –  The waiting is over! Billz Bistro, the Deltaville Maritime Museum’s all-volunteer food concession for all museum events, will be, for the 3rd year, offering its special once-a-year brunch at the November 23 annual Holiday...

Two condos on Harbour House Tour on December 7 in Urbanna

On Saturday, December 7, the 2019 Harbour House Tour will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in Urbanna. There are six stops on the tour. Tickets are available at Cyndy’s Bynn, Lowe Tide, Fin and Pearl, Bristow’s Store, If...

‘Women’s Suffrage’ program is Sunday

The Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society invite the public to a living history portrayal of Adele Clark, one of the founding members of the Equal Suffrage League of Virginia. The presentation, “Persistence: The Story of Women’s Suffrage,” will...

The New Burton House is one of six stops on house tour

On Saturday, December 7, the 2019 Harbour House Tour will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in Urbanna. There are six stops on the tour. Tickets are available at Cyndy’s Bynn, Lowe Tide, Fin and Pearl, Bristow’s Store, If...

Concert at Abingdon Church due Nov. 9

Abingdon Episcopal Church on Route 17 in White Marsh, Gloucester County, will host cellist Julian Schwarz and pianist Marika Bournaki in the first concert this season in the Arts at Abingdon Series. The concert will be held Saturday, November 9,...

‘Leafwood’ Christmas House Tour to benefit the Middlesex Museum

Built in 1781, “Leafwood” was originally part of Clarke’s Neck Plantation and was an overseer’s house. The Marston family purchased the house in 1856 and was instrumental in organizing the county board of supervisors and running a drug store. At...

2019 Oyster Festival Queen & Little Miss Spat Results

From left to right: (back row) 2nd Runner Up, Abby Purcell; 2019 Oyster Festival Queen, Marissa Halbig; 1st Runner Up, Samantha Wright (front row) 2nd Runner Up, Sophia Watson; 2019 Little Miss Spat, Adalyn Parsley, 1st Runner Up, Ella Norris

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