Community
MCPL’s Urbanna branch library to host presentation on hospice
by Michael Kunzinger -
The Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system will host “Hospice 101,” a presentation by Mara Still, LPN, at the MCPL’s Urbanna branch on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 5 p.m. A Q&A time will follow her talk...
Ray Pittman and the Revival to highlight ‘Taste of Middlesex’
Julius Ray Pittman and the Revival, arguably one of the best horn bands and perhaps the best soul band in Virginia, takes the stage at Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park’s Taste of Middlesex Festival Saturday,...
Topping aero group’s Oct. 18 meeting will feature a veteran U.S.A.F. pilot
The monthly luncheon meeting of the Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck regional chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society (VAHS) is set for 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 19, at the Pilot House Inn restaurant. The Pilot House is adjacent to Hummel...
Taste of Middlesex, car show coming up at DMM
Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park will open the second annual Taste of Middlesex Festival on Oct. 21 in style as DMM sponsors a car show and cruise-in on DMM grounds from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rolling...
This week — and every week — local newspapers are for you
by Dean Ridings -
Americans have more media options than ever. We are inundated with stories, memes, videos and promotions 24 hours a day. Most of us are on social media, which is built to provide an endless feed of...
Registration open for Urbanna Christmas Parade
The Urbanna Christmas Parade will continue in 2023. After the passing of Lois Jean Brooks, who spearheaded the Urbanna Christmas Parade for 25 years, a parade committee was formed to ensure the event would carry on in her legacy....
Taste of Middlesex festival comes to Deltaville
food, music, classic cars, boat tours
All of the folks in Middlesex County know there are a lot of things Middlesex has to be proud of — our miles of coastline, year-round fishing, beautiful views, relaxed living and the unique,...
Norris bridge delays to continue
An annual inspection of the Robert O. Norris Bridge is currently under way.
Route 3 travelers can expect daytime delays crossing the bridge over the Rappahannock River between Middlesex and Lancaster counties for an estimated three weeks.
Between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays, through Friday,...
Americans depend on newspapers to stay informed about their communities
by Benjy Hamm -
Nearly 220 million American adults turn to their local newspapers regularly for news and information they need to stay informed, feel more connected to their neighbors and improve their lives and communities.
That readership number is...
Free flu shots will be administered in Hardyville and Harmony Village
Hands Across Middlesex (HAM) will be offering free, drive-up flu shots at the following times and locations:
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 — Cryer Center, 7485 General Puller Highway (Route 33), Harmony Village.
9-11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 — Clarksbury...
