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All Middlesex registered voters set to receive new voter cards this week by Tom Chillemi - All registered voters in Middlesex County will be mailed new voter cards this week, reported Middlesex County Director of Elections and General Registrar Melissa D....

Supervisors appear lukewarm on idea to help fund $1.2 million Taber project by Tom Chillemi - At the supervisors Sept. 13 regular monthly meeting, Urbanna Mayor Barbara Hartley and volunteer Marni Harte made a detailed presentation, including the cost of...

By Bill Powell - The Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park is capping off the Holly Point Market season this Saturday, Sept. 24. We know a lot of you are planning to go to the Wings, Wheels...

Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen contestant Makayla Seamster and her Little Miss Spat contestant Jullianna Gobush worked hard this summer to help save the Chesapeake Bay by cleaning near local waterways and supporting the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Makayla decided to support...

Fall is the time when many flowers begin to fade, but it’s the season when many area native grasses are at their best. Little bluestem is one of the finest native grasses and was once one of the dominant...

by Bill Powell - I am happy to announce for 2022 the appearance of the five-piece bluegrass band Rappahannock Crossing at the Groovin’ in the Park set for 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Sept 24. Gates open at 4 p.m. I...

Some of those who attended the old St. Clare Walker High School — now the site of the Cooks Corner Office Complex — gathered for a reunion on Saturday, Sept. 10. The last class graduation at the school was...

(Editor’s note: As of Monday, the Virginia Department of Public Health reported 2,224 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Middlesex County and 50 COVID-19 deaths involving Middlesex residents. This was an increase of a dozen cases over the previous week. The...

The Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park will present its annual members meeting this Saturday, Sept. 10, from 4-5 p.m. in the DMM events pavilion. As at all annual museum meetings, the public is welcome. The...

The Virginia Aeronautical Historical Society (VAHS) Middle Peninsula-Northern Neck regional chapter’s monthly luncheon meeting is set for 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at the Pilot House restaurant. The meeting will feature Deltaville’s David Clarke Peele, who retired with 4,000 fighter...