Community
Middlesex NAACP offers dinner on Saturday
The NAACP Middlesex Branch will be selling dinners noon-3 p.m. on Saturday, May 6 at the American Legion Post 82 meeting hall at 98 Watson Landing Road in Saluda. On the menu are pigs feet, grilled pork chops and fried...
Water View Hunt Club supports Clean Up
The Water View Hunt Club contributed to the Great Middlesex Clean Up on April 29 by picking up more than 20 bags of trash.
Club members gave back to the community by picking up on the club’s adopted road Canoe...
Surprises and smiles fill Taber Park circus big top
Everyone laughs in the same language.
The Lewis and Clark Circus rolled into Urbanna on April 20 and set up the big top in Taber Park for four shows.
Master of ceremony and clown Vandeir, with just a few words and...
Museum announces May 21 fundraiser at circa 1760 Providence
Providence, one of Middlesex County’s early architectural treasures, stands along the Piankatank River in the eastern part of Middlesex County near Hardyville. It is a fitting location for the Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society’s spring fundraiser, which is...
Many big May events are on tap at Deltaville Maritime Museum
As the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park enter both their 21st anniversary and their 2023 events season, they offer a large weekend of happenings for opening weekend on May 5 and 6. Flowers are in...
MC Museum announces its “Afternoon at Providence” fundraiser, set for May 21
by Holly Horton
Providence, one of Middlesex County’s early architectural treasures, stands along the Piankatank River in the eastern part of the county. It is a fitting location for the Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society’s spring fundraiser, which is...
Volunteers needed to help ‘spiff up’ tea house
As the Deltaville Maritime Museum’s official season opening is coming up fast on May 5 and 6, the “Bistrobunchers” are putting out a work day call to all their “Friends of the Museum” to give them a hand getting...
MC cleanup volunteers needed for Earth Day
“The Great Middlesex Green Up” is set for Earth Day 2023 on Saturday, April 22, with the goal of picking up trash on Old Virginia Street (Route 602) from the Urbanna Town Hall to U.S. Route 17, said organizer Tom Maffey.
The...
MC eyes reduced tax bite for those 65 and older
Hearing on matter slated for April 20
The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) voted on Tuesday, April 4, to send to public hearing a proposal to increase the maximum amount of real estate property tax relief for qualifying “elderly”...
MC Rescue Squad announces regatta
The Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad (MCVRS) recently announced plans to present its inaugural Rescue Regatta fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 19, in Deltaville.
“Since 1956, the Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad has had the privilege of providing lifesaving medical...
