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The Middlesex County Woman’s Club (MCWC) will host Dr. James Robusto for a presentation titled “Days in Middlesex County Court with James Mills” on Monday, Jan. 12, at 1:30 p.m. at the clubhouse, 210 Virginia St. in Urbanna. From 1748...

The Deltaville Great Decisions Board is looking forward to kicking off the 2026 Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Series, a unique opportunity for individuals to engage in thought-provoking discussions on some of the most critical issues shaping our world...

The oldest organization in the Town of Urbanna is not the Town of Urbanna government (1902); not the Middlesex County Woman’s Club (1929); not Middlesex (Urbanna) Volunteer Fire Department (1940); not Urbanna Baptist Church (1888); and not Urbanna United...

Rev. Dr. Rodney D. Waller, the senior pastor of First African Baptist Church of Richmond, the third oldest African-American church in the United States, will be the keynote speaker at the Middlesex NAACP’s 21st annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...

The Middlesex Family YMCA recently made a significant contribution to literacy in the community by donating 1,440 books to students at Middlesex Elementary School. This initiative, generously funded by the River Counties Community Foundation, aims to foster a love...

It could make the world a better place At the home of Martha and William Kemp on U.S. Route 17 in Laneview, decorations are many, but the message is simple. “Keep Christmas in your heart year round, and the...

The residents of Deltaville outdid themselves this year decorating for the Christmas party and the Jackson Creek Christmas Cruise event. Almost every home on the creek was decorated and the cruise was the most colorful in years. Luna, the replica...

Stephen Blue’s “Deltaville Lights” hosted its annual “Cookies & Cocoa with Friends” event on Saturday night. An estimated crowd of nearly 1,000 streamed through the display, visiting with Santa, Mrs. Claus, and the Snow Queen, as well as the...

The Middlesex County Kiwanis Club is seeking applicants for its 2026 Teenager of the Year Award. The purpose of the award is to give recognition to a deserving teenager for his or her service to their school and community,...

Watch and listen because “Santa Claus is coming to town.” For three evenings starting on Sunday, Dec. 14, Santa will be riding through Urbanna, Saluda, and Remlik areas on a fire truck of the Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department. If you...