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LMVFD Auxiliary raised a record $35,000 in 2023

The year 2022 was a big year for the auxiliary of the Lower Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department (LMVFD), when it raised and donated $30,000 to the fire department in Deltaville. It was their largest annual donation ever. Well, 2023 was...

Big Easter egg hunt, other fun coming up at DMM

Spring events kick off at Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park on March 17 with the final Turner Lecture of the year featuring Master Naturalist Betsy Washington speaking on “Native Plants — Beauty, Birds and the...

Christchurch Scouts BSA Troop 341 announces April 13 barbecue

Christchurch Scouts BSA Troop 341 is having its fourth annual barbecue dinner fundraiser on April 13. Pitmaster Jerry Lyndsay will be firing up the smoker and “Scoutmaster Rich” is making his delicious firehouse baked beans. Each family sized dinner...

Woman’s Club projects benefit MC community

The Middlesex County Woman’s Club (MCWC) has been busy with this year’s two main projects — working with Social Services by providing duffle bags full of care items for children being removed from their homes and placed into foster...

Registration opens March 9 for Dragon Run paddle trips

Registration for the Dragon Run spring paddle season opens on Saturday, March 9, at 9 a.m. Friends of Dragon Run (FODR) conducts paddle trips in The Dragon during the spring, summer and fall. Reservations are on a first-come-first-served basis....

Puttmann to lead Great Decisions presentation on future of NATO

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has come under increased scrutiny, not because NATO troops engage in the conflict, but because of its role in relations between Russia and its...

Urbanna resident marks 94th birthday at Angelo’s

Beth Justice contributed to this story -  Dale Taylor is one of the oldest residents of the Town of Urbanna and on Friday night 20 family members and friends celebrated his 94th birthday at a dinner at Angelo’s Colonial Pizza...

Kiwanians hear MC may get 4-H chapter

At their recent meeting, Middlesex Kiwanians learned about the current efforts to reestablish a 4-H club in Middlesex County. The person leading this effort is Danielle Brown, the 4-H youth development educator for Middlesex and Essex counties. Brown is a...

New ‘pop-up gallery’ arts venue opening in Deltaville

Arts In the Middle (AIM) President Michael Kunzinger this week announced a new Middlesex County arts venue — the opening of its pop-up gallery “Arts at the Point.” The pop-up site will be open from now through May and...

Deltaville Great Decisions  “Risky Science across Borders” set for Friday, Feb. 23

Deltaville resident John Weidner will present on “Risky Science Across Borders” at the next Deltaville Great Decisions lecture at 10 a.m.-noon Friday, Feb. 23, at the Deltaville Community Association building, 17147 General Puller Highway. In the global political and scientific...

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