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BREAKING THE COLOR BARRIER

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Christchurch School enrolling its first black student, Otis “Lanny” Stanley. by Larry Chowning -  The year 2021 marks the 50th anniversary since Christchurch School (CCS) was integrated...

COVID-19 detected in MCPS trio

Christchurch stays free of COVID-19 by Larry Chowning -  Three more students and staff in the Middlesex County Public Schools (MCPS) have tested positive for COVID-19 stated an email on Jan. 30 from MCPS...

RCC continues to offer no-cost tuition, training

Rappahannock Community College (RCC) continues to offer free tuition and training for residents whose employmaent status has been affected by COVID-19. The state’s Re-employing Virginians (REV) Initiative program has now been extended...

Using (and Storing) Energy from Sky

Middlesex Co. Public Schools welcomes two electric buses to its fleet by Tom Chillemi -  Anew era dawned on Monday, Jan. 25, when two electric school buses made their first runs carrying students to...
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St. Clare Walker’s Aiden Major excels in oyster essay contest

The more than 50 Tidewater Oyster Gardeners Association (TOGA) members who attended the virtual Annual Membership Meeting on Jan. 9 were delighted by the extraordinary middle school students who won the TOGA...

Soucek voted chair for 6th straight year

by Larry Chowning -  At the Middlesex County’s School Board (MCSB) meeting on Monday, Jan. 11, the board unanimously elected Claudia Soucek as board chairman and Richard Shores as vice chairman of the...

Apply now for RI Academy scholarship

The Rappahannock Industrial Academy Alumni Association is seeking applicants for its annual scholarships. The scholarships are open to qualifying African-American students residing in Middlesex, Essex or King and Queen counties. Students may...

Kids First Program receives $3,000 donation

At the Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) meeting on Monday, Jan. 11, Clara Anne Burrows of Dynamic Mobile Imaging donated $3,000 towards the schools “Kids First Program.” The program helps 3-year-old at-risk...
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CCS slates “virtual” open house

Are you looking for something different? Are you ready for a fresh start? If you want to learn more about Christchurch School for this school year or next, join them for a...

Ware students collecting food include Middlesex children

Students at Ware Academy in Gloucester celebrate the holiday season by participating in a “reverse advent calendar.” They were tasked with bringing specific items each day. In total, they collected and donated...

Middlesex, VA schools to stay hybrid

Middlesex schools to keep two-days a week in-person instruction for now by Larry Chowning -     The Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) agreed Monday, Dec. 14, at the board’s regular monthly meeting...

Grateful thanks from Middlesex libraries

by Carol King -  It may be the end of the 2020 calendar year, but it’s not the end of the 2020-2021 fundraising campaign year for the Middlesex County Public Library. To all...
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