Community
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...
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...
