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Hanover Tavern offers stunning theater as well as a lesson in history

Those who love theater in Middlesex County are fortunate we have opportunities nearby to enjoy live theater productions. Both Lancaster Players in White Stone and Courthouse Players in Gloucester offer plays and are an easy drive from here. Not so nearby but offering top notch professional actors and actresses is the Virginia Repertory Theater of Richmond. They offer two plays at Hanover...

‘Norfolk Waterside provides easy access for quick vacation getaway’

Why not replace stressful and exhausting distant vacation plans for a nearby weekend getaway? The latter plan could be just as refreshing for those who need a break in...

Newport News Mariners Museum features ‘Battle of the Ironclads’

On a recent March Sunday while that cloudy, cold wind coming off the Rappahannock River was casting a chill over the town of Urbanna, we decided it was a...

Memories of ‘Dandy’ — the sweetest dog of all

One thing that every dog owner knows and carries in his brain every day of his life-like stone is the knowledge that one day his precious dog will die. But...

Cruising columnist ponders the what, where, how and why of one’s existence

Another important question while on vacation: Are we having any fun? Good question. Our cruise continued. We had ended our five-island itinerary and begun the long steam back to...

Vienna, Part 5

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Part 1 • Part 2 • Part 3 • Part 4 • Part 5 • Part 6 • Part 7 Urbanna,...

Vienna, Part 4

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Part 1 • Part 2 • Part 3 • Part 4 Part 5 • Part 6 • Part 7 Urbanna, Va.— Austria...

Vienna, Part 3

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Part 1 • Part 2 • Part 3 • Part 4 • Part 5 • Part 6 • Part 7 Urbanna,...

Vienna, Part 2

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Part 1 • Part 2 • Part 3 • Part 4 Part 5 • Part 6 • Part 7 Urbanna Va.— Another...

Vienna, Part 1

by Marry Wakefield Buxton –  Part 1 • Part 2 • Part 3 • Part 4 • Part 5 • Part 6 • Part 7 Urbanna...

Racism, Sexism, Ageism, Color of Eyes

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Urbanna, Va.— Are you tired of hearing people call others “racist”? I am. The word is insulting and so overused...

Wrap Up

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Urbanna, Va.— It’s over! The 2019 Oyster Festival not only delivered good food and fun for thousands of visitors to...

Autumn Potpourri

by Marry Wakefield Buxton –  Urbanna, Va.—  The annual Urbanna Oyster Festival is behind us for another year. What a relief! They are also gone,...

A Love Affair

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Urbanna, Va.— Welcome to Urbanna! Many visitors this weekend are coming to town to enjoy the annual Urbanna Oyster Festival....

The Turkey Shoot

by Mary Wakefield Buxton –  Urbanna Va.— The annual Turkey Shoot Regatta is “a fun event that celebrates beauty, traditional spirit and the pure joy...

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