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LANCASTER—More boating, fishing and aquaculture are on the way to Carter Cove as Lancaster County recently broke ground on the latest park project. When completed in spring of 2027, the Carter Cove County Park, 212 Carter’s Cove Drive, Weems, will include a boat ramp, kayak launch, nature trails, a fishing...

LANCASTER—The Aiken Gallery at the Allure Art Center, 419 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone, is now exhibiting new watercolor and acrylic paintings of regional scenes. David Aiken has been working on several new series of paintings and is excited to share them, reported Jeff Cherry. Aiken and his wife Zora, both artists,...

MIDDLESEX––Tickets are available for the third annual Crab and Shrimp Feast to benefit the Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department. The event is set for Saturday, Aug. 22 at Bethpage Camp-Resort and is open to the public. Bethpage is located at 4685 Old Virginia Street, just outside Urbanna. Two seatings will be offered...

Due to overwhelming demand, they've added a 10th performance of Drinking Habits. NEW PERFORMANCE ADDED on Thursday, August 27 at 7:30 pm NORTHUMBERLAND—Summer audiences looking for laughs will find them at “Drinking Habits” by Tom Smith, playing August 14-30 at The Westmoreland Players Theatre, 16217 Richmond Road, Callao. Performances are slated at...

TAPPAHANNOCK, VA — The Tappahannock Artists Guild (TAG) invites artists, makers, neighbors, students, families, and community members of all experience levels to take part in Squares for the Cure, a community-wide art and fundraising project opening at TAG on August 28, 2026. The Squares for the Cure Show is a...

LANCASTER—The Woman’s Club of White Stone (WCWS) will host Bingo Night on third Fridays at the WCWS Clubhouse, 560 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and games will begin at 6:30 p.m. The club will have hot dogs, chips, dessert and drinks available for purchase...

LANCASTER—Yankee Point Yacht Club (YPYC), 734 Oak Hill Road, Lancaster, recently announced its fall Thursday Night Sailboat Race Series. YPYC will hold sailboat races, weather and wind permitting, beginning at 5 p.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 and 24 at the confluence of the Corrotoman and Rappahannock rivers,...

NORTHUMBERLAND—The second annual Jazz4Justice Northern Neck Concert will be held at 7 p.m. August 22 at Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Claraville. This “end of summer bash” will offer big band classics and swinging hits, reported Becky York on behalf of the Jazz4Justice Northern Neck Committee. The family-friendly concert will...

MIDDLESEX––Founders Day, an Urbanna tradition, is part of the VA250 celebration this year. This free and family-friendly, day-long event will feature an interactive living history signature event to be presented in Urbanna Baptist Church, 121 Watling St., at 11 a.m. Colonial Williamsburg interpreters, portraying Thomas Jefferson and Martha Washington,...

MIDDLESEX––The fourth annual Rescue Regatta (RR) continues its tradition as a vital fundraiser for the Middlesex County Volunteer Rescue Squad (MCVRS) and a “FUN-raiser” for the community. This exceptional event blends excitement on the water, music, food, a lively auction and the spirit of giving to support the dedicated...