Miskimon Fire Tower placed on National Historic Lookout Register
NORTHUMBERLAND—After writing the book Almost in the Clouds! The Story of the Miskimon Fire Tower, Miskimon, Virginia in the spring of 2024, Susan Anthony-Tolbert wanted to ensure that the beloved fire tower was noted nationwide.
In her book-presentations throughout the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula, it became obvious how popular this local tower was and is. At these various events...
Deltaville Great Decisions returns Jan. 30 at DCA
The Deltaville Great Decisions Board is looking forward to kicking off the 2026 Great Decisions Foreign Policy Discussion Series, a unique opportunity for individuals to engage in thought-provoking discussions on some of the most critical issues shaping our world today.
This year’s sessions begin Friday, Jan. 30, at 10 a.m. and will continue each Friday through March 20 at the...
Author talk, poetry workshop coming up at Deltaville library
The Friends of Deltaville Library cordially invite the public to their annual meeting at the Deltaville branch on Thursday, Jan. 15, from 3-4:30 p.m. The branch is at 35 Lovers Lane in Deltaville.
After a short business meeting and review of the past year's activities, there will be a presentation, “The Humorist: How Libraries, Educators and Persistence Restore Lost Voices,” by Dr....
American composers and award-winning soprano soloist to highlight NNO Jan. 18 matinee concert
LANCASTER—The Northern Neck Orchestra will present a matinee concert Sunday, January 18, featuring the enchanting music of four outstanding American composers as it participates in the nationwide celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, “America 250.”
The program will include Amy Beach’s “Bal Masque,” Florence Price’s “Adoration,” Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings” and “Knoxville: Summer of 1915,”...
