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MIDDLESEX – Hartfield’s Piankatank River Golf Club’s Labor Day Scramble is set for 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 1. It is an 18-hole, two-person, captain’s choice event. The cost is $30 for members and $60 for non-members. To register or for information, call 776-6516, ext. 1.

RICHMOND COUNTY — The Richmond County Fair Association recently announced the 35th annual Richmond County Fair opening nightly from August 6–10, at 6 p.m., at the Richmond County Fairgrounds in Warsaw. The opening ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. August 6. Each night will feature live music in addition...

Bring your devices to Tech Day Mark your calendars for another Tech Day at Christ Church Parish (Episcopal) in Middlesex County’s Christchurch community, near Saluda. The event will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 21, from 2 to 5 p.m. in the church’s parish hall. Christ Church is sponsoring this event...

NORTHUMBERLAND — Local theatergoers ready for some big laughs will find what they are looking for in “Run For Your Wife” by Ray Cooney August 2-18 at The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. This British bedroom farce was one of the longest running plays in London’s West...

NORTHUMBERLAND — “Make It a Heathsville Saturday” will return Saturday, August 17. The entire community will come together to offer a variety of fun shopping and things to do in conjunction with the Heathsville Farmers Market. As part of the market theme, members of the Antique Automobile Club of America...

MIDDLESEX – Middlesex County Moose Lodge No. 2401 is having a golf tournament Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Piankatank River Golf Course in Hartfield. Check-in is set for 10 a.m. with an 11 a.m. shotgun start. It will be captain’s choice with cash prizes. The cost is $150 per player...

by Barbara Lovelace -  “What’s happening in the war?” “What has the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia resolved?” “What in the world is happening at the Fifth Virginia Revolutionary Convention in Williamsburg?” These questions will be answered by historical interpreters portraying 18th century patriots and Founding Fathers Richard Henry Lee...

Registration is open for the 16th annual Dream Fields Spanish Mackerel Fishing Tournament on Saturday, August 10. With some $5,400 in prizes to be awarded, the tournament includes overall winners and categories for junior, lady and special anglers, according to director Amy Forrester. Registration is $200 per boat. There will...

by Tom Chillemi, Larry Chowning and Don Richeson -  Middlesex County is an area standout when it comes to Independence Day celebrations. It boasts big Fourth of July events in three separate Middlesex communities — Urbanna, Deltaville and Water View. Each has its own special approach to celebrating the nation’s...

Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Good Luck Road, Kilmarnock, will host Pour Your Heart Out, a fundraising weekend, July 12-14. “We’ll be raising money for Smith Point Sea Rescue, an all-volunteer organization dedicated to providing assistance to boats having difficulties in the mid-Chesapeake Bay area,” said marketing manager Monique MacEachin.    Smith Point Sea...