Community

by Larry Chowning - The Middlesex County Economic Development Authority (EDA) is applying for a $120,000 tourism grant through American Rescue Plan Funds (COVID-19 funding). The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) approved the application at its Oct. 4 regular...

At Stingray Harbour Yacht Club’s annual end of year party Oct. 22, club  members made a $1,725 donation to the Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad in recognition of the valuable service they provide to residents and visitors in Middlesex...

In spite of a drizzling rain this past Sunday, “One Community Under God” welcomed about 350 people. Those in attendance enjoyed praise music, a choir, words from The Bible, prayers and joined together for lunch. “It was a delightful...

by Bill Powell - Join us for the re-starting of the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park’s extremely popular annual “Scary Halloween in the Park” happening Monday, Oct. 31, from 6-8 p.m. This is the actual...

The Middlesex County Woman’s Club will be open this Friday, Oct. 21, from noon-2 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 22, from 10 a.m.-noon. They will be selling crab bisque to all who pre-ordered and to those who walk in and...

Middle Peninsula Detachment 1317 of the Marine Corps League is sponsoring the Toys for Tots (TFT) drive in Middlesex County again this year. Toys can be dropped off now through Dec. 15 at the following locations Ace Hardware, Saluda and...

(Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a special five-part series.) Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen contestant, Gracie Wynberry, and her Little Miss Spat co-contestant, Finley Welch, have worked together to spread awareness and raise money for grieving children. Gracie lost...

by Bill Powell - Join us for our new “Taste of Middlesex” festival at the Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park this Saturday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. There will be local food of all types, craft...

(Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a special five-part series.The five Queen and their Little Miss Spat contestant duo profiles are being featured weekly in the Sentinel. The 2022 Queen and Little Miss Spat will be crowned on Friday, Nov. 4,...

by Michael Kunzinger - The Middlesex County Public Library (MCPL) system is pleased to host a presentation by Olena Boyko, “Ukraine: In Person” recounting her experiences visiting war-torn Ukraine. The talk is planned for 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22,...