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Compass Academy director speaks to MC Kiwanis Club

At a recent Middlesex Kiwanis Club meeting, the guest speaker was Danielle Norris, director of the Compass Academy of Middlesex County Public Schools. The mission of Compass Academy is to provide an...

Deltaville, Urbanna libraries offering robot-building fun

by Mary Ann McKay -  The Deltaville and Urbanna branch libraries will host outdoor story times (weather permitting) about robots during the area schools’ spring break. Story times will take place Tuesday, April...

Kiwanians select Katie Brooke as Middlesex Teenager of the Year

Each year, the Kiwanis Club of Middlesex sponsors a Teenager of the Year contest for Middlesex teens. Applicants are judged on their academic, extracurricular and community achievements. This year’s Middlesex Teenager of...

Teacher shares astronomical Black History Month art

Middlesex High School student Lauren Ahnemann painted this as her Black History Month (BHM) project last month in teacher Lani Ashberry’s class. The image is painted on a ceiling tile in Ashberry’s...
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RCC lifelong learning program to offer three new Zoom classes

Rappahannock Community College’s Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning (RILL) announced this  month that it will offer various April classes. Classes include: “Living with ADHD: Challenges and Solutions” — is planned for 1-3...

Middlesex Farm Bureau offering two scholarships

Middlesex County Farm Bureau has increased the dollar amount on its scholarships this year. It is offering two $2,500 scholarships to the qualifying college attendees of all Middlesex Farm Bureau members. Applications are available...

First Black CCS grad recalls Seahorse days

by Larry Chowning -  The first African-American graduate of Christchurch School (CCS), founded in 1921, was Wayne Edward Toney of Topping who received his Seahorse diploma in 1973. Toney was recognized at a 2008...

Chesapeake Academy students view “Wacky Science”

Chesapeake Academy’s Performing Arts and Lecture Series (PALS) virtually presented Cris Johnson’s “Wacky Science Show” on Feb. 10. Winner of the Dow Chemical Touch-Tech Award, The Wacky Science Show’s mission is to...
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RCC course helps you manage clutter

Rappahannock Community College's Educational Foundation, the Rappahannock Institute for Lifelong Learning (RILL) brings professional organizer Debbie Bowie to present “Winning the War Against Paper Clutter.”  The course will be conducted Thursday, March...

County to spend $830,761 on Cooks Corner Office Complex

Jesse, Williams vote against proposal to return windows to office complex building by Larry Chowning -  The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) voted 3-2 on Feb. 2 to accept a $830,761 bid...

Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School names MHS Director’s List honorees

On behalf of the faculty and staff of the Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School (CBGS), Dr. Rachel Ball, director of CBGS, is pleased to announce the names of Middlesex County students who have...

Apply no later than Feb. 18 to receive RCC scholarships

Rappahannock Community College has more than $400,000 in scholarships available to students, either full- or part-time, who will be enrolled at RCC in the 2021-2022 academic year. Applicants simply complete one online...
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