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November 7, 2024. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11 URBANNA — It was one of those rare warm, sunny days in Urbanna one February many decades ago when we decided to go sailing. The temperature had hit 75 and we felt we had been given the gift of a summer day in winter.
Author Heath Lee speaks at MC veterans programs
6 hours ago — For assistance, call 804-758-2328. Larry Chowning https://www.ssentinel.com. Larry is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel and author of several books centered around the people and places of the Chesapeake Bay. Heath Lee, nationally acclaimed author of “The League of Wives,” spoke on the political role wives of Vietnam POWs played….
Cost hikes adding up on MC sheriff’s office work
6 hours ago — Cost hikes adding up on MC sheriff’s office work. November 14, 2024. Updated: November 14, 2024. By Larry Chowning. The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday, Nov. 6, to appropriate $40,797 worth of change orders on renovation of the old Puller Center building at Cooks Corner into the new Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office ...
Middlesex Chargers face Northampton Friday in football quarter …
2 days ago — With injury-plagued Mathews High School’s forfeit last week, the Middlesex High School (MHS) Charger football team (6-3, 3-0) will travel to Eastville on the Eastern Shore of Virginia to play the Northampton Yellow Jackets (8-2, 2-0) in the quarter-finals Friday night in the Region A football tournament. Kickoff is set 7 p.m.
About Us • SSentinel.com
2 days ago — O ver the past 100 years the Southside Sentinel has progressed side by side with the citizens “residing south of the Rappahannock River.”. Although the Sentinel’ s format, advertisements and news coverage have changed with the times, one thing has always remained the same—the newspaper’s goal to inform its readers. The Sentinel has had a major impact on individuals, civic groups ...
67th Annual Urbanna Oyster Festival: ‘One of the smoothest and …
Nov 7, 2024 — There was music everywhere at the 67th Annual Urbanna Oyster Festival. Food and drink abounded. Two parades. A feeling of small-town America comforted those who remembered, and perhaps longed for, simpler times. On crisp days with warm sun and cool shade they ambled past historic buildings, on streets decorated by autumn’s leaves, looking for ...
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Winter crab dredge harvesting is nixed for 2024-2025 season. Larry Chowning - October 30, 2024. Virginia’s winter crab dredge fishery is banned for the 2024-2025 season. After a public hearing on Monday, Oct. 28, the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) voted, 6-1, to close the winter dredge season for blue crabs for the 2024-2025 season.
Events pack DMM with fun throughout autumn months
Nov 7, 2024 — To find out everything you need to know about DMM and the park, donate, volunteer, or become a member with all its many benefits visit our website or Google “Deltaville Maritime Museum.”. You may also email the museum office at office@deltavillemuseum.com, write to P.O. Box 466, Deltaville, VA 23043 or call the office at 804-776-7200. Bill ...
Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office revamp costs climb
Oct 9, 2024 — The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday, Oct. 1, to increase the overall cost for renovation of the old Puller Center building at Cooks Corner into a new Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office from $3.3 to $3.43 million. The vacant, bunker-like, earthen-walled former Lewis B. Puller Vocational Center building will find new life as ...
MC supervisors to announce $36 million FY-25 budget
Apr 4, 2024 — The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors is going to advertise a $36 million fiscal year 2025 (FY-25) budget next week that will fund a 3% cost of living adjustment for county employees, with no tax increase to taxpayers and no funds coming out of the county’s fund balance to balance the budget. The proposal came on the heals of the Virginia ...