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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...

Stroll through the 50s and 60s with Lancaster Players musical

“The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns” will open Thursday, June 18, at The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Evening shows will begin at...

The Island Church to serve pancake breakfast on June 20

The Island Church, 4425 Windmill Point Road, White Stone, on June 20 will serve a pancake breakfast from 8-10 a.m. in the church fellowship. The...

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry to present Prime Country

Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry on Saturday, June 13, will pay tribute to the 1990s with Prime Country. The show will be staged at the Harry...

Volunteers prepare on and off stage for upcoming musical

“The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns” will open June 18 at The Lancaster Playhouse, 361 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Evening shows will begin at 8...

New gallery exhibit to open during Virginia Resolved event at Stratford Hall Historic Preserve

Stratford Hall Historic Preserve, 483 Great House Road, Stratford, recently announced a new visitor orientation experience: The Mary Belin DuPont Laird Gallery in the...

Tony Williams to open 2026 Summer Speaker Series at Christ Church

Historic Christ Church & Museum, 420 Christ Church Road, Weems, will launch its 2026 Summer Speaker Series at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 11, with...

LCVEF launches Broadway in Richmond season raffle

The 2026-27 Broadway in Richmond season will begin in the September and the Lancaster County Virginia Education Foundation (LCVEF) is the place to buy...

Irvington Hometown Parade slated July 4

The Irvington Hometown Parade will step off at 3 p.m. on Independence Day, Saturday, July 4. The celebration will hold special significance as communities across...

NNK250 Signature Speaker Series will conclude on June 14

The 2026 NNK250 Signature Speaker Series will conclude at 2 p.m. June 14 at the historic Log House that is rarely open to the...

Lancaster Players to bring tassels, tunes and timeless hits to local stage

The Marvelous Wonderettes are back at The Lancaster Players, tossing their caps high in the air with “Caps and Gowns,” the sparkling sequel to...

Inspiration for the Northern Neck license plate started with Chris Jones

by Rob Hedelt The year was 2005 and Westmoreland County native and resident Chip Jones was working for his brother’s trash business, a job that...

Historic Christ Church summer speaker series to begin June 11

The Historic Christ Church & Museum (HCC&M) Summer Speaker Series will open at 5 p.m. June 11 in the Bayne Center, HCC&M, 420 Christ...

Concert by the Creek slated

Faron Hamblin will return to the Reedville Fishermen's Museum, 504 Main Street, Reedville, June 13 for a night of rollicking. The Concert by the...

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