Community
Poker run on river a success
The area’s first poker run on the water, which included an Urbanna stop, was conducted last month and was coordinated by the Northern Neck Rotary Club.
Ten boats entered the July 17 competition. They were captained by Ronald Hudson, Jack...
Movie Night this Friday to benefit foster children as well as teenage parents
Kaydence Congleton and Faith Whitaker are Queen and Little Miss Spat contestants in the 64th Urbanna Oyster Festival Pageant. Kaydence and Faith have built a service project to benefit foster children and teen parents in Middlesex County.
Kaydence and Faith...
After a COVID-19 induced suspension of service, fare-free trolley rolling again through Urbanna
Bay Transit, the public transportation division of Bay Aging, has reinstated trolley service in Urbanna, Colonial Beach and Kilmarnock after being suspended during the 2020 summer season because of COVID-19.
Holly Point Market, “Groovin’” return to DMM grounds July 24
by Bill Powell
Deltaville Maritime Museum (DMM) Holly Point Nature Park enters the heart of its 2021 events season this Saturday, July 24, as more and more vendors fill the park. The big band sound of “Good Shot Judy!” takes...
Barbecue to benefit Christmas Friends
A “Christmas in July” BBQ fundraiser to benefit Christmas Friends Inc. is planned Sunday, July 25, in Deltaville. Billy Dickerson is smoking his famous BBQ pork and the event will be hosted by YaZu Yachting, 17218 General Puller Highway.
Rachel...
Water View farm is site of Va. Ag Expo
“Farming: A Foundation for the Future” is the theme for the 2021 Virginia Agricultural Expo. This year the event will be offered at Corbin Hall farm in Water View on Thursday, Aug. 5.
The Virginia Ag Expo is presented...
Hear bluegrass at Urbanna firehouse July 10
Live bluegrass music returns to the Urbanna firehouse on Saturday, July 10 from 7 to 10 p.m. for a toe-tapping good time in a family atmosphere.
This popular music venue features musicians from the area including “Water View Bluegrass” and...
Rescheduled “May Daze” Set for Saturday in Taber
“May Daze in Urbanna,” which was postponed due to rain, will go on this Saturday, July 10, in Taber Park. The event starts with a farmers market and classic car show from 9 a.m to 1 p.m.
The farmers market...
2021 Urbanna Independence Day celebration
To feature patriotic boat parade, fireworks display
The public is invited to the annual Urbanna Independence Day-themed celebration on Friday, July 2, at the Urbanna Town Marina and along on Urbanna Creek. There will be a boat parade, live...
DMM OFFERS GROOVIN’ Fun
It wasn’t quite like “The Ed Sullivan Show” in 1964, and these “lads” were from Charlottesville, rather than Liverpool, but “Abbey Road the Ultimate Beatles Tribute Party Band” made its Middlesex County debut Saturday at the Deltaville Maritime Museum...
