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Auditions slated for restroom comedy

The White Stone-based Lancaster Players announces auditions for its next production, “In the Rest Room at Rosenblooms.” Performance dates are scheduled for weekends in early November. Auditions will be offered on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 28 and 29, from 7 to...

Ali Thibodeau to open for Aug. 26 DMM Groovin’ in the Park

They’re coming! Stuck On A Name will be on the waterfront stage to solve all our reggae/musical problems Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park’s Groovin’ in the Park concert series. They’ll...

Exhibit of Michael Kunzinger’s photos now on display at D’ville library

by Lynne Poland - The Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system is pleased to announce its latest art exhibit at MCPL Deltaville branch, “H2O: the element of Water” featuring photographs by Michael Kunzinger. The show can be found at...

Bluegrass Sat. at Urbanna firehouse

Water View Bluegrass Band and other bluegrass performers are set to return to the Urbanna firehouse at 335 Virginia St. at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12. Admission is free, but donations to Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary are welcome. Covered...

Aviation pioneer and author to talk to Topping aero group

Mary Bush Shipko, aviation pioneer and author, will present “Women and Aviation in the 20th Century,” an exciting and fun look at women’s aviation history from the beginning, including highlights from each decade. The Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck Virginia Aeronautical...

Local Rescue Squad depends on community support

‘We make a life by what we give.’ — Winston Churchill An opportunity exists today to improve your life and at the same time improve the lives of others — volunteer with the Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad (MCVRS) or its...

This year’s Best of the Rivah contest could be best yet 

A record number of votes were cast and the winners have been revealed in the 2023 Best of the Rivah contest. The winners were announced in the August edition of The Rivah Visitor’s Guide, now on newsstands throughout the...

Topping author announces publication of debut novel

Helen Montague Foster of Topping, a retired physician and poet with lifelong connections to Middlesex County, reports that her debut World War II novel, “The Silent Hen,” already available in paperback for purchase online, will be released in hardcover and...

Protect your dogs and cats from summer heat dangers

    by Cate Ogden, Middlesex Pet Friends for Life -  As we welcome August, Middlesex Pet Friends for Life (MPFL) wants to remind Middlesex County pet owners to keep their pets safe in the extraordinarily high temperatures we’ve been experiencing. It...

Explorer and Luna off to Urbanna for Aug. 5 Founders Day

I’m not sure how many of you are really aware of all the ways the volunteers and staff at the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) are getting out the word of Middlesex County and its heritage but, just this coming...

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