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by Bill Powell Events Director - Deltaville Maritime Museum The Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park will hold its annual members meeting Saturday, September14, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the south wing of the Events Pavilion. The public...

Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen contestant Samantha Wright and her Little Miss Spat contestant Madisyn Wade worked together to create the Middlesex County Public School (MCPS) Fund Drive. The MCPS Fund Drive was created to make the learning experiences of all...

Governor Ralph Northam has announced that Virginia’s River Realm received $50,000 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program grant fund. In total VTC awarded more than $965,000 in matching grant funds to be awarded to 44 local...

The 2019-2020 Rappahan-nock Foundation for the Arts (RFA) season will get under way on Sunday, September 22, at 3:30 p.m. in the Lancaster Middle School Theater in Kilmarnock with a return of the powerhouse bluegrass group “Steep Canyon Rangers.”...

An artist’s awards reception was held Friday, August 30, at the RAL Art Center, 19 N. Main Street, Kilmarnock, where the awards were presented. Ron and Cheryl Mihills were co-chairs for this event. Lisa Boardwine, Labor Day Art Show judge,...

The Steamboat Era Museum in Irvington invites everyone to celebrate Steamboat Era Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, September 14. Admission will be free on September 14, and from noon-4 p.m. ice cream treats will be...

This summer most weekdays from June 11 through August 16 approximately 50 kids were fed lunch and enjoyed various enrichment programs provided by community members. The program was a partnership of several Middlesex organizations—Kiwanis Club, Middlesex YMCA, Department of...

The public is invited to listen to an evening of jazz on Saturday, September 21, at Christ Church Parish Hall off General Puller Highway at 56 Christ Church Lane, Christchurch. Doors open at 6 p.m., music starts at 7 p.m. Tickets...

by Bill Powell Events Director: Deltaville Maritime Museum It’s Labor Day Weekend and time for our annual bonus Groovin’ in the Park on the Waterfront Stage at Deltaville Maritime Museum from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, August 31. This is our annual visit...

If you see 97-year-old Rappahannock Westminster- Canterbury (RWC) resident Margaret Feil’s artwork in the Rappahannock Art League’s (RAL’s) 58th Annual Labor Day Art Show and think it’s a bit strange, don’t worry. She does too! Born and raised in Dinwiddie...