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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.

Holiday Gift Market set for Nov. 27 at D’ville Maritime Museum

Thanksgiving is on its way, and with it comes Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) and Holly Point Nature Park’s Holiday Gift Market, which happens on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, Nov. 27, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. This DMM’s “shopper friendly” local...

Man pops question at Oyster Fest concert

by Tom Chillemi -  Lindsay Gregory was attending her first Urbanna Oyster Festival on Friday, Nov. 5, with her boyfriend Mike Jones, who’d been to many festivals since the 1980s. Jones, a visitor from Illinois, had planned a surprise. After...

Hardin saluted at festival reception

Urbanna Oyster Festival grand marshal Tom Hardin, left, was honored by Festival Chairman Dick Goyne and Festival Coordinator Pam Simon at the Oyster Festival Volunteers Appreciation Reception the evening of Friday, Nov. 12 at Portside Grill in Urbanna. The...

Oyster Fest queen duo recognized

The 2021 Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen Madysen Davis and Little Miss Spat Emalynn Norwood receive recognition from Festival Chairman Dick Goyne during a special Friday, Nov. 12, reception at Portside Grill restaurant in Urbanna. (Photo by Larry Chowning)

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