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Give Me Liberty traveling exhibit to close Monday

Time is running out for visitors to experience the traveling exhibition, Give Me Liberty: Virginia & The Forging of a Nation, currently on display...

Street dance to benefit Callao park

A street dance to raise funds for the Callao Hometown Community Park will be held from 7-11 p.m. August 8 at the Callao Ruritan...

Bluegrass scheduled in Urbanna

Good old fashioned bluegrass will be featured at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, August 1, at the Urbanna Firehouse, 33 Virginia Street, Urbanna. Donations will be...

Upcoming chamber music season to offer global tour

The Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO) recently announced its 2026-27 chamber music season will showcase compositions spanning continents and centuries, from contemporary American composers like...

Informational meeting to address Middlesex architectural heritage

Middlesex County historic structures span from the 1700s through the 1900s. These buildings are full of architectural details that set them apart from modern homes,...

Whaley-Fitzwater engagement announced

Michael and Mae Umphlett of Kilmarnock announce the engagement of their granddaughter, Morgan Hayes Whaley, to Grady Patrick Fitzwater. Morgan is the daughter of Todd...

Second Jazz4Justice Northern Neck Concert slated August 22

The second annual Jazz4Justice Northern Neck Concert will be held at 7 p.m. August 22 at Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Claraville. This “end of...

Stratford Hall announces First Africans Day schedule

Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road, Stratford, recently announced the schedule for First Africans Day on Saturday, July 25. Activities will honor ancestors...

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry to present Sounds of Summer

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry on Saturday, July 25, will present the annual Sounds of Summer show at the Harry M. Ward Auditorium, Mathews High...

Greene sets At Ease signing for August 2

Local resident Terry Greene will celebrate the publishing of  At Ease, his fourth book, with a signing from 2-4 p.m. August 2 at Wicomico...

Schlatters anticipate their 60th anniversary

Former Heathsville residents Rose Golden Schlatter and Joseph A. “Joe” Schlatter Jr., will observe their 60th wedding anniversary on July 30. They were married in...

Gardeners, artists, bakers are urged to bring ‘Best of Show’ to the State Fair

The State Fair of Virginia will be held September 25 through October 4 at The Meadow Event Park, 13191 Dawn Boulevard, Doswell. Any Virginian with...

Westmoreland Players to uncork non-stop laughter in ‘Drinking Habits’ August 14-30

Summer audiences looking for laughs will find them at “Drinking Habits” by Tom Smith, playing August 14-30 at The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond...

Queens to honor veterans Thursday

The Richard Henry Lee Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will sponsor entertainment today, July 16, for residents and veterans at Commonwealth...

Historical society to meet on July 25

The Northumberland County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting Saturday, July 25, at the Ball Memorial Library and Museum, 86 Back Street, Heathsville....

Music by the River continues

The 2026 Music by the River summer concert series will continue Saturday, July 18, at Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Road, Lancaster....
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