Upsy Daisy: repurpose for a purpose (5/31/2023) – If you are seeking to fulfill a crafty itch, have a pile of donable goods after spring cleaning, or simply wish to help the community in a creative way, look… …
The care clinic receives a $1,000 grant from Walmart (5/31/2023) – The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic received a $1,000 community grant from Walmart Store #1759 in Gloucester. Store manager Rick Heston presented the donation to GMCC executive Arlene Armentor. Local Walmart… …Local businesses make the Best of Virginia list (5/31/2023) – Virginia Living magazine hit the newsstands on May 16 with its 12th annual Best of Virginia issue. And a number of Gloucester and Mathews locations made this year’s list. The… …
New outdoor eatery holds soft opening (5/24/2023) – A soft opening was held Friday for The Hatchery, a new outdoor eatery at Oyster Seed Holdings, located at 425 Callis Wharf Road on Gwynn’s Island. Holds in conjunction with… …
Fenical joins GJ Graphics Department (5/24/2023) – The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal has welcomed Lee Fenical to its Graphics Department. Fenical started at the Gazette-Journal earlier this month and has quickly become a core member of the team. With… …Alcat Precast launches new website (5/24/2023) – Alcat Precast LLC, a Mathews-based firm with more than two decades’ experience in the manufacture and sale of wastewater treatment systems, recently announced the launch of a new website. The… …
Dutton resident wins GibsonSingleton gas card giveaway (5/17/2023) – Teresa Chandonnet of Dutton was the winner of the Gibson Singleton Virginia Injury Attorneys’ $300 gas card giveaway. A retired emergency room nurse, Chandonnet received her card from partners Ken Gibson… …Coles was appointed to the Executive Mansion council (5/17/2023) – Gov. Glenn Youngkin has appointed L. Winona Waddy Coles to the Citizens’ Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion. Coles is executive director of The Gloucester Institute, and… …
Dodd RV rebrands to Dodd RV and Marine (5/10/2023) – York County business Dodd RV has recently gone through a full rebranding to Dodd RV and Marine. The name change is thanks to a new location the business has purchased… …
BayPort Charity Golf Classic raises $135,000+ (5/10/2023) – The BayPort Foundation raised $136,175 at its second annual Charity Golf Classic event, which was held on April 27 in Newport News. Forty-two businesses sponsored the tournament, including the 84… …
Sentara introduced a new name, logo (5/10/2023) – Sentara announced last week the next evolution of the Sentara brand. Its new name, Sentara Health, reflects “our enhanced focus on promoting the overall health and well-being of our consumers—our… …$3.2M in tourism grants awarded (5/10/2023) – To kick off National Travel and Tourism Week, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday that more than $3.2 million in matching grant and sponsorship funds will be awarded to 236 tourism… …
Rose & Womble, Towne Realty join forces (5/10/2023) – Rose & Womble Realty Company and Towne Realty have combined forces to become the joint real estate venture, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty. “The amazing abilities of over 750… …
Remarkable Futures Scholarships (5/3/2023) – The Gloucester Chick-fil-A restaurant awarded seven scholarships to its employees on April 22 as part of the company’s Remarkable Futures Scholarship program. Franchise operator John Gordon said the scholarships are… …
Chesapeake Wealth Management celebrates 50 years (5/3/2023) – Retired Navy Capt. Thomas B. Denegre Jr. created the Northern Neck’s first-ever trust company at Chesapeake National Bank in 1973. Fifty years later, Chesapeake Wealth Management has evolved into a… …Flower arranging workshop at Brent and Becky’s (5/3/2023) – Events this month at Brent and Becky’s, Ware Neck, include a workshop to create a living flower arrangement in a container. The workshop will be held at 1 pm Saturday,… …
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (5/3/2023) – With approximately 15 percent of American adults reporting difficulty hearing, Dr. Ann DePaolo Wietsma, owner and audiologist at The Audiology Offices, is encouraging people to learn the signs of hearing… …
Business After Hours (4/26/2023) – The Village Cleaners, Heart Felt Touch Massage Therapy and the Village Blacksmith invited members of the local business community to socialize at last Thursday’s Gloucester County Chamber of Commerce Business… …
Land & Coates opens Gloucester location (4/26/2023) – The new location of the Gloucester Land & Coates Outdoor Power Equipment, an outdoor power, tractor and construction equipment retailer, has opened along Route 17, south of Gloucester Court House.… …
JS Esthetics opens at Gloucester Point (4/26/2023) – Master Esthetician Jen Schuman opened her own business, JS Esthetics, on April 4 at Little England Mercantile in Gloucester Point. “I’ve been in the beauty industry since 2007,” said Schuman.… …Middlesex County Job Fair to be held May 6 (4/26/2023) – The Middlesex County Job Fair will be held from noon to 3 pm on Saturday, May 6, at the Cooks Corner Office Complex in Saluda. The event, sponsored by the… …
Barks and Wiggles offers mobile grooming services (4/19/2023) – The Barks and Wiggles Mobile Grooming van is now making its way through the community to give local dogs a fresh look. Owner Heather Robinson recently moved to Mathews County… …
Coleman branches out to 2nd Main Street restaurant (4/19/2023) – Something new and exciting is coming to Main Street, the Gloucester Main Street Association announced this week. When Dave Coleman purchased Lulu Birds Kitchen less than a year ago, he… …