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Middlesex Registrar Welch completes program

The Middlesex County Electoral Board announced recently that Melissa Welch, Middlesex’s director of elections and general registrar, has completed the Election Center Certified Elections Registration Administrator (CERA) program, the highest professional achievement for election officials in the U.S. The Election...

Celebrate summer at Holly Point Market, Groovin’ Saturday

The Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park invites the community to a full day of festivities on Saturday, Aug. 23, with the return of the beloved Holly Point Market in the morning and Groovin’ in the Park...

Wake photographer’s images on exhibit at Deltaville library

Wake photographer Michael Kunzinger presented a reception on Tuesday, Aug. 12, for his show, “The Element of Water,” which is currently on exhibit at the Deltaville library. Kunzinger has walked the cobblestone riverbanks of Galway, Ireland, to Deltaville’s Broad and...

Rescue Regatta: Middlesex community raises her sails

Some stories write themselves; others shine through a single snapshot. The third annual Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad-benefit Rescue Regatta (“RR25”) conducted July 25 and 26 was all that, telling the tale of a community’s generous heart and connection...

Li’l Ole Opry to present Southern Rock and Outlaw Country

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will bring out the Outlaw in everyone on Saturday night, Aug. 16, when they pay tribute to the greats of classic Southern rock and roll and Outlaw Country. In this first ever show of its kind...

MC Kiwanians learn about threats to river

At a recent Middlesex County Kiwanis Club meeting, the speaker was Brent Hunsinger, Advocacy and Coastal Programs director at Friends of the Rappahannock, a voice for river conservation and stewardship. The organization is actively involved in The Most Endangered Rivers...

New Deltaville photo exhibit features work by Kunzinger

The Middlesex County Public Library system recently announced that its latest art exhibit at MCPL’s Deltaville branch, “The Element of Water,” features photographs by Hartfield artist Michael Kunzinger. The show can be found at the Deltaville branch’s meeting room,...

Back-to-School Bash set for Saturday at Camp Piankatank

Fun trip to casino is also coming up The NAACP Middlesex Branch is excited to participate in the community-sponsored “Back-to-School Bash” at Camp Piankatank in Hartfield on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Please don’t forget your bathing...

Urbanna Founders Day fun sails in Saturday

Friends of Urbanna invites all to enjoy Urbanna’s 11th celebration of Founders Day, starting a little after 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 2, at the small park-like green space next to the Middlesex County Woman’s Club building at 210...

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