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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....

Master Gardener to address Kilmarnock Garden Club

The Kilmarnock Garden Club will meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, at Kilmarnock Baptist Church, 65 East Church Street, Kilmarnock. The guest speaker...

Go Native—Grow Native

I am always dazzled by the vibrant, long-lasting blooms of fall or garden phlox as they emerge in July attracting dozens of butterflies, skippers,...

Patriotic artwork celebrates America’s 250th anniversary

Resident Denise Munns has a special tie to Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury’s art display for the month of July, “Resident Americana and Patriotic Artwork,” celebrating America’s...

Special Evening With…Series opens with the James Monroe Birthplace

“Many people could identify a president of the U.S. that was born on the Northern Neck,” said Lancaster Community Library (LCL) director Alice Cooper. “Of...

Summer musical to close Sunday

Chart-topping summertime hits of the ’50s and ’60s add “charm and personality” to Roger Bean’s high-spirited musical “The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns,” now...

U.S. House historian will address Northumberland group

U.S. House of Representatives historian Matt Wasniewski will address the Northumberland County Historical Society annual meeting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at 86...
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