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Montague Kitchen and Cookery School announces grand opening in Urbanna

Montague Kitchen and Cookery School is delighted to announce its grand opening, bringing a vibrant new culinary education experience to the heart of Urbanna, located at 260 Virginia St., Urbanna. The Cookery School will celebrate its official launch with a...

Middlesex Habitat for Humanity celebrates its 25th anniversary

Habitat for Humanity International is a global nonprofit organization working to help communities around the world thrive by providing safe and stable places to live. Its impact can be felt in more than 70 countries around the world. In...

Va. Li’l Ole Opry to again reminisce

In keeping with the celebration of its big anniversary this year, Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will once again reminisce its 50 years on Saturday, Sept. 13, by highlighting songs by artists who have played at the Mathews’ Opry. And there’s...

Colonial James Mills Scottish Factor Store gets a boost

The Museums of Middlesex (MOM) presented a check to Urbanna Town Council on Thursday, Aug. 28, for $12,750 to go towards the preservation of the Colonial James Mills Scottish Factor Store. Check presentation participants include, from left, Urbanna Mayor...

Rehearsals starting for comedy play coming up in White Stone

The Lancaster Players, a White Stone-based theater company, recently announced its upcoming production of “Public Speaking 101,” a sharp-witted contemporary comedy by Mark St. Germain.  Directed by Linda Stough, the play calls for a cast of two women and...

Aero group meets Sept. 18 in Topping

The Northern Neck-Middle Peninsula chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society will meet Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Pilot House Inn restaurant in Topping for its monthly buffet lunch meeting and presentation. The program begins with a meet-and-greet at...

Fall paddles coming up on the Dragon Run

Friends of Dragon Run welcomes guests to participate in guided paddle trips on the most beautiful river/swamp in Virginia. The organization is dedicated to preserving the Dragon Run, which flows through Virginia’s Middle Peninsula, including Middlesex County. They host paddles...

Festival queen hopeful recognized for Nourish Middlesex

Bay Aging recently recognized Kallie Robins, a contestant in the Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen Contest, for her leadership and compassion through her community service project, Nourish Middlesex. Inspired to make a difference and set an example for her two...

Big bluegrass concert Saturday at firehouse

The Water View Bluegrass Band and multiple bluegrass musicians are set to continue their Urbanna firehouse concert series at 7 p.m. this Saturday, Sept. 6. The concerts will continue at the same time and place the first Saturday of...

Blue catfish processing study awarded $99,840

The Middlesex County Economic Development Authority was recently awarded $99,840 in Growth and Opportunity (GO Virginia) Funds in Region 6 for the “River to Table – Blue Catfish Study.” The grant funding will be used to conduct a study...

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