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Raymond W. Burrell Sr. memorial sign dedicated

Hardyville residents Leanna Burrell and Robert Burrell, at podium, the two surviving children of Hardyville World War II Army hero Raymond W. Burrell Sr., welcome the several dozen well-wishers who came out Sunday for the unveiling and dedication of...

Find inspiration for National Barbecue Month at MCPL

by Carrie Dos Santos - The month of May is National Barbecue Month! Pleasant temperatures, light breezes, and blooming flowers beckon many people to enjoy the outdoors while preparing and eating meals. The term “barbecue” first appeared in print in the...

Middlesex County Rotary Club celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this year

The Middlesex County Rotary Club celebrated its 25th anniversary in March. It was granted its charter on March 24, 1997 and was initially named the Rotary Club of Middlesex County (Urbanna) because Rotary International at that time required that...

MC Kiwanis Club names Virginia Reinhardt Teen of the Year

At a recent meeting, the Middlesex County Kiwanis Club presented its 2022 Teenager of the Year Award to Middlesex High School (MHS) senior Virginia Reinhardt. The Teenager of the Year award recognizes and celebrates teens who have shown that they...

Raymond W. Burrell Sr. roadside memorial set to be dedicated May 1

by Don Richeson - A ceremony marking the dedication of a roadside memorial in honor of Raymond W. Burrell Sr. of Deltaville is set for 11 a.m. Sunday, May 1, along General Puller Highway (Route 33) near Providence Road...

Ticket deadline nears for DMM Dinner-Dance, Taters concert

The deadline for the advance ticket pricing for the May 6, 5-9 p.m., 15th Shrimp and Barbecue Dinner and Dance at the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) is coming up this Saturday, April 30. Tickets for the dinner and dance are...

Council expected to consider Taber Park pavilion

by Tom Chillemi - When the Urbanna Town Council meets Thursday, April 28, at 7 p.m., it is expected to hear a presentation by the Urbanna Beautification Committee on a proposal to build a pavilion in Taber Park to...

MHS 1977 class reunion set for June 11

The Middlesex High School (MHS) Class of 1977 45th reunion is set for 1-6 p.m. Saturday, June 11, at Camp Piankatank. MHS classes of 1976 and 1978 are also invited. Response deadlines have been extended. Those wishing to attend must...

Hinebaughs recognized for Meals on Wheels work

Ron and Rose Hinebaugh have been volunteering for Meals on Wheels for over two years. The couple expressed, “Each week we are blessed to be able to check in on the recipients that we deliver to. We are very thankful...

Museum announces Adopt-A-Spot plan

Just in time for the growing season, Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park are rolling out their new Adopt-A-Spot program to involve our community at large in the care and feeding of our wonderful nature trails and...

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