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Memory Lane Car Club displays vehicles

With a beautiful day the staff at Commonwealth Senior Living brought out many of the residents to enjoy the Memory Lane Car Club show. A number of the residents spoke of fond memories brought back by the sight of...

Queen contest duo, Haylie and Piper, support families experiencing grief

Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen contestant Haylie Foster and her Little Miss Spat co-contestant Piper Anderson have spent much time together, working hard on their project, which is called Filling Empty Arms. Haylie and Piper organized many fundraisers to reach...

Urbanna Yule parade returns after skipping 2020 — entries needed

by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department’s Woman’s Auxiliary and the Town of Urbanna are seeking parade entries for the 25th Urbanna Firemen’s Christmas Parade. The festive Yule-theme celebration is set to roll through downtown Urbanna starting at...

Toys for Tots collection sites are announced

Middle Peninsula Detachment 1317 of the Marine Corps League is sponsoring the Toys for Tots drive in Middlesex County again this year. Toys can be dropped off at the following locations: Christ Church Hurd’s Hardware in Deltaville All Dollar General...

Contestant pair raise funds for diabetes awareness and supplies

Little Miss Spat contest hopeful Emalynn Norwood and 2021 Urbanna Oyster Festival queen contestant Madysen Davis paired to form Mission MDX. Their project was about raising awareness and money to help supplement the Northern Neck-Middlesex Free Health Clinic and...

“Love, Loss and What I Wore” comedy opening at Flat Iron

“Love, Loss and What I Wore,” an off-Broadway adult comedy by playwrights Nora and Delia Ephron, will be performed by the Court House Players on two successive Saturdays — Oct. 16 and 23 — at Flat Iron Crossroads in Gloucester.

Work on Luna sloop nears completion

The Luna Project, Colonial Seaport Foundation (CSF) of Deltaville’s recreation of an early 18th century coastal trading sloop rises up near completion under cover at Crown Marine in Deltaville

Deltaville to benefit from trail, better water access

We have so much gratitude for Deltaville all over again. There are projects that we help happen like the bike trail and more water access for the people that don’t have waterfront.

Oyster Festival queen contestant  raises money to benefit foster children in Middlesex County

Urbanna Oyster Festival queen contestant Kaydence Congleton and her little miss spat co-contestant Faith Whitaker worked together this summer to raise money for foster children and teen parents in Middlesex County.

Girl, 9, gives lemonade proceeds to firefighters

“I just wanted to sell lemonade and I wanted to donate it to the fire department because they do what they do for free (volunteer) and save lots of lives,” she said.

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