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Get ready for the unusual, the unexpected, and to be amazed when the Lewis and Clark Circus rolls into Urbanna on Wednesday and Thursday, April 24 and 25. There will be two shows each day — at 5 and...

The movie “The Holdovers” was nominated for four Academy Awards and Da’Vine Joy Randolph, who played the role of a cook (Mary Lamb), won Best Supporting Actor at the Oscars on Sunday, March 10. The Middlesex County connection to “The...

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...

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 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...

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 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....

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...

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...

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...