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Fireworks will once again light up the night sky this weekend in Deltaville, as the Deltaville Community Association hosts the return of Independence Day weekend celebrations once again. The fireworks will shoot from the outfield of Deltaville Ballpark following the...

To feature 100 vendors, food, music, sports The Blue Crab Arts and Crafts Festival is slated for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 6 and 7, at Chesapeake Bay Croquet Club (CBCC), 1860 Twiggs Ferry Road, Hartfield. The festival will...

Many people enjoy the booming sounds and flashing colors of fireworks, but they can be terrifying, overwhelming⁠ and hazardous for both wild and domestic animals. On the Fourth of July, many animals become so frightened by the noise and commotion...

The celebration continues in July at Deltaville Maritime Museum on the 27th, with a large weekend of happenings. Flowers are in bloom, shrubbery is budding and the arbors of the maritime park are filling with shade as the leaves...

At the 66th annual Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Science (The Capital Emmys) awards banquet on June 24, reporter Grey McQuade of CBS Channel 6 news in Richmond won a regional emmy...

Deltaville Maritime Museum celebration marks buyboat’s 100th birthday The family and friends of the F.D. Crockett gathered on Saturday and Sunday, June 15 and 16, on Deltaville Maritime Museum’s campus to celebrate the working life and restoration of the 100-year-old,...

Stephanie GianDonato of The GianDonato Farmette in Gloucester brought baby chicks, turkeys and guineas to the Horizons Unlimited Early Learning Center’s Community Helpers Day last week at the daycare center in Urbanna United Methodist Church. Others to attend were...

The second annual Blue Crab Arts and Crafts Festival is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, July 6 and 7, in Hartfield. Last year the event had more than 2,000 attendees and almost 80 vendors, including arts, crafts, food, wine, beer...

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry will kick up its heels on Saturday night, June 29, for a great night of music by some of the best duos and groups in the business. Where:  Mathews High School’s Harry M. Ward auditorium When: Doors...

Traveling on Saturday, June 22, to the Deltaville Maritime Museum’s (DMM) Groovin’ in the Park, “Sincerely, Iris” opens at 5 p.m. for the alternative sound of Ali Thibodeau and Deau Eyes. He will share his songs and custom license...