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Heritage of America Band concert slated Saturday in Irvington

The U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Band will perform patriotic music, favorites from Broadway and film and popular tunes beginning at 6:30 p.m....

RFM announces Independence Day ‘weekend’ events

Reedville Independence Day activities and America 250 celebrations are on tap July 3, 4 and 5, organized by the Reedville Fishermen's Museum (RFM). Village residents...

’50s spirit and ’60s hits shine

A 1958 graduation celebration swings into a joyful, high-spirited musical journey back to the 1950s and ‘60s in The Lancaster Players summer production, “The...

Historic Christ Church to host patriotic readings July 2

The Foundation for Historic Christ Church (FHCC) with the Cobbs Hall Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and the Richard Henry...

NNO Chamberfest to showcase new music

The Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO) Chamberfest concert series will present “Music from the Americas, Scandinavia and Turkey” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 28,...

Northern Neck Chantey Singers marker dedication slated Friday

by Tina McCloud A vanishing part of the region's culture will be commemorated in a new road marker that honors the Northern Neck Chantey Singers. The...

Tickets available for carnival prizes

The 91st Kilmarnock Volunteer Fire Department Firemen’s Festival will be held from 7-11 p.m. July 30-August 8, except Sunday, at the KVFD Carnival Grounds,...

Musical delivering ‘blast from the past’ opens tonight, June 18

Break out the bobby socks and letter sweaters, the Marvelous Wonderettes are back! “The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns” will open Thursday, June 18 at...

Chamberfest concerts slated June 23 and 28

The Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO) recently announced its annual Chamberfest Concert Series, featuring legendary chamber masterworks and new compositions rooted in classical music, folklore...

Rockfish & the Rivermen to join Irvington July 4 lineup

The Town of Irvington recently announced Rockfish & the Rivermen will give a concert from 1-4 p.m. July 4 on the porch of the...

Celebrate America’s 250th with boat parade and concert

It’s time to celebrate America’s 250th birthday in true river style with the Rappahannock River Yacht Club (RRYC) Patriotic Boat Parade on Carter Creek...

USAF Heritage of America Band to give 32nd concert in Irvington June 27

The U.S. Air Force Heritage of America Concert Band will celebrate America 250, the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, with a free...

VA250 History Day to bring living history and interactive exhibits to HCC&M June 27

Historic Christ Church & Museum (HCC&M), 420 Christ Church Road, Weems, will welcome visitors of all ages to VA250 History Day from 10 a.m.-...

Andrea Johnson wins big on ‘The Price is Right’

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi Andrea Johnson of Kinsale missed winning her Showcase Showdown prize by $78, but she was still a big winner on “The Price...

Partnership offers opportunity to view Sail250 from the sky

by AnnGardner Eubank In observance of America’s 250th anniversary, adventure seekers will have an opportunity to witness the Sail250 maritime celebration as the fleet travels...

Skipjack Sigsbee to join Claud W. Somers in Reedville June 17-18

by Tina McCloud Educational programs tied to America's 250th celebration plus deck tours will be offered free when the historic Chesapeake Bay skipjack Sigsbee comes...

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