Community
TOGA to again offer free oyster gardening class
The Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association (TOGA) will deliver a free training seminar, which is entitled “OYS-101: Basic Oyster Gardening,” and which covers how to grow oysters, from 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 13 at the Northumberland Public Library, 7204 Northumberland...
Plein Air Unleashed slated for April 29- May 4
The ninth annual Plein Air Unleashed outdoor painting event will return April 29-May 4.
This is one of the largest gatherings of plein air painters in the commonwealth each year and allows the public to watch up close, award winning...
Rescue Regatta returns to Deltaville on July 12-13
The Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad’s (MCVRS) Rescue Regatta returns with racing, exhibits and two evenings of good food, and good music on July 12 and 13 and hosted by the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM). Organizers expect to surpass...
Low Country Boil Festival for the Animals is April 20
Well, it’s April and besides “April showers bringing May flowers,” it is also bringing us one of the very best fun, epicurean events of the year. The one and only spectacular, delightful, delectable, one of a kind, not to...
Arts at the Point reception slated at new Deltaville gallery
Arts In the Middle (AIM) invites the public to an opening reception at Arts at the Point (17410 General Puller Highway, diagonally across from Cafe by the Bay) on Saturday, April 13, from 3 to 7 p.m., welcoming new...
Middlesex supervisors recognize J.D. Davis
The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors recently honored J. D. Davis of Locust Hill for his 28 years of service on the Middlesex County Planning Commission; for his four years of service on the Community Services Board; and 20...
Big Easter celebration is set for this Saturday at DMM
It’s time for the 15th annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park in Deltaville!
Put on your favorite Easter bonnet, grab your Easter basket or bag, write a sonnet and bring the whole...
MC Rotarians hear exciting message
At a recent meeting of the Middlesex County Rotary Club, Rene’ Laws, Rotary District 7610 governor, delivered an exciting message of the future of Rotary and its activities with “Service Above Self.” Meeting attendees include, from left, Ann de...
Bluebird boxes placed at MC schools
Luann Johnson and Pat Anderson recently installed bluebird nest boxes at St. Clare Walker Middle School and Middlesex Elementary School. A third nest box is planned for Middlesex High School.
Special cameras that will transmit live images of nesting birds...
Open house to feature MCPL ‘bookmobile’
by Michael Kunzinger -
Wednesday, April 10 is National Bookmobile Day. To celebrate, the Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system invites the public to an open house on its newly acquired bookmobile.
The bookmobile will be open for visitors at MCPLs...
