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Middlesex libraries to partially reopen starting this Monday

by Carrie Dos Santos -  The Middlesex County Public Library buildings in Urbanna and Deltaville have been closed to the public since March 17, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the statewide stay-at-home order. The library staff has sorely missed...

Christchurch School using distance learning methods to teach students remotely

by Dr. Neal Keesee and Wesley M. Charlton -  When confronted with the reality that we would have to close our physical campus, Christchurch School made the decision to make a distinction between finishing this school year and planning for...

RCC alumni like Haynie backbone of community

This year marks the 50th anniversary of Rappahannock Community College. RCC graduates form the backbone of the local economy as health care providers, bankers, lawyers, small business owners and trades-people. It’s hard to go through your day without being...

Rappahannock Community College announces virtual commencement

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Rappahannock Community College will conduct its spring 2020 commencement ceremony “virtually” on Friday, May 8, at 6:30 p.m. The virtual ceremony will recognize all RCC students and celebrate their achievements. During the virtual ceremony,...

Scholarships offered by vegetable growers

A scholarship program is offered by the Northern Neck Vegetable Growers Association (NNVGA) Inc. to promote the agricultural educational endeavors of individuals within the service area of the association. Application materials are due no later than 5 p.m. Friday,...

Crittenden Memorial Scholarship offers $500 to current MHS senior

Applications are now available for the Matthew S. Crittenden Memorial Scholarship. This year’s recipient will receive a four-year scholarship in the amount of $500 per year. Those students who are currently Middlesex High School seniors, have a 3.0 or...

School system now distributing free hot meals at MES

by Peter Gretz Supt. Middlesex County Public Schools I have a few pieces of new information I would like to bring to your attention. We are continuing to carefully monitor our responsibility to both meet the needs of our students...

MHS forensics team wins Super Regional Tournament

Advances to state tourney The Middlesex High School forensics team placed first in the Super Regional Tournament on February 29 at Galileo Magnet School in Danville. Forensics combines the skills associated with speech, debate, acting and extemporaneous argument, all vital forms of critical...

CBGS hosts Science Symposium

The Chesapeake Bay Governor’s School (CBGS) hosted its 17th Annual Science Symposium at Virginia Commonwealth University on Saturday, March 7. During the morning sessions, 76 seniors presented their senior research projects, which were judged by visiting members of the...

RCC becomes first community college to host a Virginia Area Health Education Center

Rappahannock Community College is the first community college in the state of Virginia to host an Area Health Education Center (AHEC). The Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority (VHWDA) works in partnership with AHEC to recruit, train and retain a...

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