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Air Power Park featured today at Topping event
The Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck regional chapter of the Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society (VAHS) is set to host the monthly luncheon presentation at 11:30 a.m. today, Thursday, June 15, at the Pilot House Inn Restaurant adjacent to Hummel Field airport...
Free Sons of Bach concert in Taber Park Saturday
A free Urbanna Second Saturdays Sons of Bach concert is set for 4-8 p.m. this Saturday, June 10, in Taber Park on Rappahannock Avenue at Bonner Street in Urbanna. Due to the outdoor venue, the concert will be canceled...
Thousands attend Arts in the Middle festival
The ninth annual Arts in the Middle (AIM) Juried Arts Festival annually brings around 3,000 visitors to the Urbanna area the first weekend in June. The popular outdoor festival featured juried visual artists from up and down the east...
Juneteenth Parade Saturday, June 10
An entry in the annual Saluda Juneteenth Parade rolls down General Puller Highway in 2021. This year, the parade will line up at Middlesex High School (MHS) at 11 a.m this Saturday, June 10, and at noon will proceed...
RCCF awards $1 million-plus in grants
The River Counties Community Foundation (RCCF) recently invested $1,183,185 through its 2023 Community Impact grants cycle to 65 organizations serving Middlesex, Lancaster and Northumberland counties. This is the second year that RCCF’s annual grantmaking has exceeded $1 million.
RCCF provides...
MOM supports June 3 & 4 Arts in the Middle festival
The premier juried art show in Middlesex County, Arts in the Middle, will be offered at Hewick Plantation near Urbanna this coming weekend. The art is something special by talented artists from the entire east coast. In addition to...
Deltaville duo kicks up their heels at Groovin’ concert
Deltaville couple Tom Blunt and Anne Woodard (top) kick up their heels as Richmond band Blues in the Night (bottom) performs on the waterfront stage at Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) Saturday during a concert in DMM’s Groovin’ in the...
Youth Theatre Workshop coming up in White Stone
Children and youth age 8 and older, or those who completed grade two through high school, are invited to submit applications for the July 31-Aug. 4 Youth Theatre Workshop in White Stone. The workshop registration fee is $85.
Workshop leaders...
Middlesex County Museum fundraiser at 1700s Hardyville estate a success
The Middlesex County Museum and Historical Society conducted its spring fundraiser, “An Afternoon at Providence,” May 21 on the grounds of the historic Providence estate nestled along the Piankatank River near Hardyville. Providence owners, Cean and Bill Cawthorn, graciously...
Middlesex Native Fights Breast Cancer
by Holly Oliver -
Hi, I’m Holly Oliver and I was raised right here in Middlesex County! I graduated Middlesex High School in 2014 but some of you may know me as the lifeguard at Bethpage, the cashier at...
