Community
Hands Across Middlesex’s need for volunteers
At a recent Middlesex County Kiwanis Club meeting, the president of Hands Across Middlesex, Kyle Jenkins, was the guest speaker. Hands Across Middlesex is a volunteer-run organization that provides support for eligible Middlesex residents including the Food Pantry, emergency...
Middlesex County hires three new key employees
Officials recently introduced new members of the Middlesex County staff, including new director of Planning and Community Development, Joyce Wolfe; new Facilities and Grounds superintendent, Darnell Polk; and new Geographic Informational Systems/E-911 coordinator, Elizabeth Ott. The trio’s introduction came...
Juneteenth-themed variety show, dance party set for June 20
At Saint Clare Walker
The Middlesex County Game Changers will present a Juneteenth variety/dance party show at St. Clare Walker (SCW) Middle School in Locust Hill on Saturday, June 20, from 2-6 p.m. It is free admission.
The dance party will...
Join in tribute to 1990s country
Join Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry on Saturday, June 13, at 7:30 p.m. as they pay tribute to the best decade in country music – the 90s. This “Prime Country” show is back by popular demand and will be at...
Flags for Heroes to remain through July 4
The Middlesex County Rotary Club and Middlesex Scouts BSA (formerly called Boy Scouts) announced recently that the Flags for Heroes display in Hartfield will remain standing through the Independence Day holiday.
Many residents have noticed that the 150 American flags...
White Stone musical offers stroll through 1950s and 1960s
The Lancaster Players welcomes back the Marvelous Wonderettes in “Caps and Gowns,” a high-energy musical that dances from a 1958 high school graduation to a wedding a decade later. The show opens June 18 for three weekends of performances.
Directed...
Tassels, tunes featured in White Stone musical
The Marvelous Wonderettes are back at the Lancaster Players theater in White Stone, tossing their caps high in the air with Caps and Gowns, the sparkling sequel to their original hit. Audiences will follow the Class of 1958 in...
Fish fry set for May 30 at Post 241 in Cooks Corner
The Game Changers of Middlesex County are hosting a fish fry as a community fundraiser on Saturday, May 30, from noon-4 p.m. at the Christopher Curtis American Legion Post 241 building at 76 Urbanna Road in Cooks Corner. The...
Fourth candidate, Thomas Justis, enters race for MC sheriff
A fourth candidate, Thomas G. Justis, has qualified to run in the special election for Middlesex County sheriff scheduled for Nov. 3, reported Melissa D. Welch, director of elections and general registrar for Middlesex.
Justis, 41, of Hardyville, is a...
