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The board of directors of Arts On Main in Gloucester has announced it has purchased the facility at 6580 Main Street that houses current programs, as part of its strategic plan. With the recent purchase of the building from...

Walking through the lobby of the Emergency Department at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital in Gloucester earlier this month, Shannon Klink, BSN, RN, CEN, couldn’t help but reflect on the men and women peering at her from the 30 custom...

“Looking for the Mark,” a watercolor by Carol Vaughn, was declared the winner. Vaughn has a graphic design degree from Tyler School of Art, Temple University, and recently retired to the Northern Neck where she plans to continue her painting...

The Middlesex Mardi Gras 2020 will be held from 5-10 p.m. on Saturday, February 29, at Bethpage Camp-Resort near Urbanna. After dinner, bid on the many exciting auction items and dance the night away to the music of “En’Novation.” All proceeds...

On Saturday, February 1, at 10 a.m. the Friends of the Gloucester Museum and the Black History Committee will unveil and dedicate a memorial marker and stand in honor of Irene Morgan. The marker will be placed at Hook Road...

Abingdon Episcopal Church on Route 17 at White Marsh in Gloucester County will host “New York Polyphony” in the second concert this season in the Arts at Abingdon Series. The concert will be held Saturday, January 18, at 5 p.m. at the...

In 2011 Camp Kekoka kicked off its first Polar Bear Plunge to raise money for the Guardian Program, which funds the subsidies that allow children whose parents couldn’t otherwise afford camp to attend. Last year’s Plunge raised $25,000, which...

In response to the devastating loss by fire of 133-year-old Saint Paul’s Baptist Church in Jamaica, Christ Church Parish (Episcopal) at Christchurch is coordinating a musical benefit “Share the Love Concert” to assist in its restoration efforts. The concert...

Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society (GMHS) will host The Golden Paws Gala and Auction on Saturday, January 25, from 5:30-11 p.m. at the Abingdon Ruritan Club near Gloucester Point. Presented by Guardian Sponsor Chesapeake Bank and Chesapeake Wealth Management, the annual...

by Bill Powell Events Director Deltaville Maritime Museum –  Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park will open its 2020 Turner Lecture Series with a presentation this Sunday, January 12, at 2 p.m. Whit Perry, Plimoth Plantation’s Director of Maritime Preservation and...