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Historical marker celebrates Antioch’s role in Middlesex history

Antioch Baptist Church and the Middlesex County Historic Courthouse served as the backdrop for the special historical highway marker dedication event on Saturday, Aug. 3. The newly unveiled marker, which is on the grounds of the old courthouse, notes the...

Historic Epiphany mural in colonial courthouse marks its 100th anniversary

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the completion of the Epiphany mural for the Epiphany Chapel, now part of the Middlesex County Woman’s Club (MCWC) site. For many years, the historic colonial-era courthouse had been used by Methodists,...

Rev. Prichard, Rev. Wheeler are interim spiritual leaders of Christ Church Parish

The Rev. Dr. Robert Prichard and the Rev. Elisa Wheeler will be greeting worshipers and preaching at the 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday services at Christ Church Parish (Episcopal) during the current interim period, which follows the June...

Church Briefs: August 1, 2024

The Marion Robins Circle of Forest Chapel United Methodist Church will host a free back-to-school movie on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Forest Chapel United Methodist Church, 303 Forest Chapel Road, Saluda. Children from kindergarten through fifth grade are invited to...

Local volunteer recognized by President Biden

Pamela Page has volunteered for many years and helped many elderly people, individuals that are homebound, the sick and anyone experiencing difficult health challenges. She has transported them to appointments, cleaned their homes, assisted with medication and even sit...

Antioch Baptist Church Appreciation Day slated for Aug. 3 in Saluda

Saturday, Aug. 3, will be celebrated as “Antioch Baptist Church Appreciation Day.” That’s according to the Middlesex County Board of Supervisors, which unanimously voted to issue a special proclamation noting the celebration at its Tuesday, July 9, regular monthly...

Church Briefs: July 18, 2024

George Robinson and the Gospel Robins will provide music for this Sunday’s worship service at Bethpage Camp-Resort. (Bethpage is at 4685 Old Virginia St. near Urbanna.) C.J. Revere of Harmony Grove Baptist Church will speak. The gathering for fellowship,...

UUFR assists four 2024 Servetus scholars

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of the Rappahannock (UUFR) Church in White Stone recently announced its 2024 Servetus Endowment Scholarships for area public high schools, one per county. The four recipients include: Elizabeth Cox of Middlesex County enrolled at James Madison...

When we make ourselves nothing, God becomes everything

No storm is strong enough to sink us When I was a far less experienced sailor than I am now, I went sailing with someone who wasn’t very experienced either. We ended up in the Atlantic Ocean in the middle...

Church Briefs: July 11, 2024

On Sunday, July 21, at 11 a.m. Antioch Baptist Church in Saluda will have its annual Youth Day program. Minister Larrine Goins will bring the morning message along with a special musical guest. “Please join us as we celebrate our...

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