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Nearly 100 children visit Santa at Locust Hill sports complex

Nearly 100 children came out to visit with Santa. Children brought their letters to Santa, were able to sit with him to share what they wanted for the holidays, and families gathered to take their holiday pictures.

Check out Arts in the Middle’s Christmas gallery

311 Virginia St. In search for gifts this year, shoppers have a new opportunity to buy local and support the arts with the Arts in the Middle Christmas Gallery. Housed in what was formerly Cyndy’s Bynn in Urbanna (311 Virginia St.),...

Urbanna pet parade is set for 11 a.m. this Saturday, Dec. 4

The fourth Urbanna Pet and Children’s Christmas Parade is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, (rain date is Dec. 11). It will start at Taber Park at the corner of Rappahannock Avenue and Bonner Street. It’s mostly for Yule-costumed...

Brunch bunch battles elements

Despite a very cold morning and biting wind this past Saturday, Nov. 27, intrepid and well-bundled members of the Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM)’s “Bistrobunch” volunteer  food service ensemble flip the local eggs, bake the handmade biscuits and sizzle the...

Deltaville and Hardyville, Santa is coming!

Seated on the front bumper of Lower Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department’s Ladder 46 fire truck, Santa and “Elf Marcy” roll down Lovers Lane in Deltaville last Christmas season, passing cheering families along the way. On Sunday, Dec. 5, watch...

Holiday Lights4Love Tour fundraiser aids Middlesex children

Do you normally decorate the outside of your home for the holidays? Are you thinking that maybe, after COVID-19 restrictions, this is the year to deck the halls and celebrate in style?

Chowning to serve as parade grand marshal

Urbanna native and lifelong resident Larry Chowning has been selected to be grand marshal of the 25th Urbanna Hometown Christmas Parade set for 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3.

Rotary delivers Thanksgiving baskets

Donations ensure MC needy families will have nice meals for Thanksgiving Members of the Middlesex Rotary Club prepared and delivered Thanksgiving gift baskets this month to 24 Middlesex County families in need. Rotary acknowledges and thanks Rotarian Jerry Suyes Jr. and...

All dogs in parade must have current rabies vaccination

For those attending the Middlesex Kiwanis Club-sponsored 2021 Urbanna Pets and Children Christmas Parade with your dog, a welcome is extended. However, parade organizers ask you to please note you will need to have a current dog license number...

Creek cruises in Deltaville are expected to sell out

Tickets for the annual Jackson Creek Cruise are just about sold out. The cruises will run from 4:15-8:45 p.m. every 45 minutes on Friday, Dec. 10.

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