Community
Bobs Hole Road set to close for road work on March 10
Starting Monday, March 10, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) will close Bobs Hole Road (Route 625) in Middlesex County to replace two large drainage pipes.
Bobs Hole Road over Mill Creek will close between General Puller Highway (Route 33) and Regent Road (Route 624) in...
Excitement builds for winter children’s carnival at D’ville library
The Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system’s popular Winter Carnival is returning this year, to be offered Saturday, March 8, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at MCPL’s Deltaville branch.
A Middlesex County favorite for many years before being...
Deltaville Great Decisions video to look at India’s role in world situation
India is an emerging major power in world affairs, occupying a pivotal position between China, the United States, and the Global South. Its population size, economy, and geopolitical location ensure that it will be an influential voice in debates...
Tickets still available for Kiwanis Mardi Gras fundraisr
Due to the recent winter storm, the 2025 Mardi Gras event scheduled for last Saturday, Feb. 22, has been postponed until Friday, March 14, at Bethpage Camp-Resort.
All details of the event including music by En’Novation and other planned event...
Tickets going fast for ‘Don’t Dress for Dinner’
Hilarious White Stone comedy opens next week
While “Don’t Dress for Dinner” is all about mix-ups and confusion, it is clear that there are sold-out performances ahead for the upcoming comedy opening at White Stone’s Lancaster Players Playhouse on...
Middlesex author Bob Cerullo set to speak March 1 at D’ville library
Talk on healthcare fraud coming to Urbanna library
The Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system’s reading by Middlesex author Bob Cerullo is set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 1, at MCPL’s Deltaville branch. Cerullo will talk about his recent book,...
Derby fun comes to Christ Church
On Saturday, Feb. 22, Cub Scouts from across Middlesex County gathered at Christ Church Parish (Episcopal) to race their cars down the track in the Middlesex Cub Scout Pinewood Derby 2025. The cars start as a wooden block that,...
Hybrid fire ants cause concern as they spread across Virginia
Farmers and landowners are contending with a new pest - the invasive hybrid fire ant that's marching into fields and pastures in Virginia.
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service agent Amy Byington in Lee County has received calls from more than 20 farmers and...
Feb. 28 Deltaville Great Decisions talk to focus on Gaza
Dr. Crystal Shelton will present “After Gaza: American policy in the Middle East” Friday, Feb. 28, 10 a.m., at the Deltaville Community Association (DCA) building in Deltaville.
The war in Gaza has brought the region to a crossroads. What...
Pinewood Derby fun is coming to Christ Church
If you are seeking a family outing that offers family fun, bonding, camaraderie and literally “squeal appeal,” join Cub Scout Pack 341 for its annual Pinewood Derby on Saturday, Feb. 22, at Christ Church Parish Hall in Christchurch. Doors...
