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RWC residents headline art show in October
Watercolors are the star in the October art exhibition featuring works by Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury (RWC) residents this year. The annual show displays work they completed over the past year in longtime teacher Pam Bowers’ art classes at RWC in...
Edmondson is Artist of the Month at Bay School
Every month The Bay School Community Arts Center in Mathews will feature an Artist of the month.
The September Artist of the Month is Gary Edmondson. There are six paintings by Gary Edmondson that will hang in the gallery through...
Queen contestant raises money to help others
The Queen and Little Miss Spat contestants for 2019 include in alphabetical order: Katherine Campbell and Riley Prete, Amber Daughtry and Adalyn Parsley, Marissa Halbig and Skylar Beverley, Danielle Jones and Jillian Major, Caroline Painter and Sophia Watson, Abby...
Holly Point Market at maritime park Sept. 28
by Bill Powell
Events Director
Deltaville Maritime Museum –
Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park will have a Saturday of shopping, live music, maritime exhibits and walking nature trails at its Holly Point Market from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on September...
Li’l Ole Opry to feature ‘A Tribute To Travis Tritt’
The public is invited to Virginia’s Li’l Ole Opry on Saturday, September 21, at 8 p.m. for a special Opry show featuring Mathews native Richard Smith. The show will be at Mathews High School’s Harry M. Ward Auditorium. Doors...
Friends of Dragon Run fall paddle season set
The 2019 Friends of Dragon Run fall paddle season is scheduled from October 17 through November 3, weather permitting, by reservation only. These trips will take paddlers on a three-mile stretch of the Dragon Run through an old canal...
Festival Queen contestant helps county fire departments
The selection of the Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen and Little Miss Spat competition is a long-standing tradition that dates back to 1960. What would become the Urbanna Oyster Festival was only four years old when the first Oyster Festival Queen and Little Miss Spat were crowned on a...
‘Strong Women’ art exhibit opening at Allure Art Center
The newest art exhibit at Allure Art Center opens Thursday, September 12, at 5 p.m. with an opening preview reception. The exhibit features original paintings by Deltaville artist J. Lyn Henderson. The new paintings are part of her “Strong...
Maritime Museum members meeting scheduled Saturday
by Bill Powell
Events Director - Deltaville Maritime Museum
The Deltaville Maritime Museum and Holly Point Nature Park will hold its annual members meeting Saturday, September14, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the south wing of the Events Pavilion. The public...
Oyster Festival Queen contestant raises funds for school teachers
Urbanna Oyster Festival Queen contestant Samantha Wright and her Little Miss Spat contestant Madisyn Wade worked together to create the Middlesex County Public School (MCPS) Fund Drive. The MCPS Fund Drive was created to make the learning experiences of all...
