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LANCASTER—The Northern Neck Master Gardeners' (NNMG) 31st annual Gardening in the Northern Neck Seminar (GNN) 2025 on March 29 will will be held from 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m. March 29 at the White Stone Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center, 57 Whisk Drive, White Stone. Tickets are $50. Lunches...

The expo will be held from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday at the White Stone Firehouse, 579 Chesapeake Drive, White Stone. Entry is $10 per person with children 12 and younger free. In essence, the expo replaces the Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show, last held in 2024...

Due to safety concerns following the recent winter storm, the 2025 Middlesex County Kiwanis Club Mardi Gras event originally scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 22, has been postponed until Friday, March 14, at Bethpage Camp-Resort, announced Kiwanis vice president and Mardi Gras chairman Kim Bagby. All details of the event including...

Dr. Andrew Kirkpatrick will deliver his “International Climate Cooperation in an Era of Geopolitical Turmoil” talk as the next offering in the annual Deltaville Great Decisions lecture series. The talk is set for 10 a.m.-noon Friday, March 7, at the Deltaville Community Association (DCA) building at 17147 General Puller...

The Middlesex County Kiwanis Club is gearing up for this year’s Mardi Gras fundraising event! Tickets are going fast for an enjoyable evening filled with lively music — once again provided by the Richmond-based band En’Novation —  lots of dancing, great food and drinks, and exciting auction items. Spoiler alert:...

NORTHUMBERLAND — The Westmoreland Players Theatre will present “The Addams Family, a New Musical Comedy” February 14 through March 2. Audiences will no doubt be familiar with the Addams Family, recalling with fondness the campy television series that aired from 1964 to 1966, the two Addams Family movies from the...

Dr. Taiyi Sun will present a talk on U.S.-China Relations as part of the opening offering in the this year’s Deltaville Great Decisions lecture series. His talk is set for 10 a.m.-noon Friday, Feb. 7, at the Deltaville Community Association (DCA) building, 17147 General Puller Highway, Deltaville. Washington’s relations with...

Williamsburg-based swing band Good Shot Judy will recreate the nightclub feel of Las Vegas on Saturday, February 8. LANCASTER — The On Stage performance, hosted by the Rappahannock Foundation for the Arts (RFA), will begin at 7:30 p.m. Doors will open at 7 p.m. The eight-member band will showcase the music...

by Bud Ward There’s a new kid in town. Actually, it’s not a kid at all, but rather a musical instrument, in this case a piano for the Northern Neck Orchestra (NNO). And in reality, it’s not even in town yet. Not just yet…but coming to the new Lancaster High School...

The 29th season of the "Sundays at Two" lecture series will open at 2 p.m. January 12, at the Lancaster Community Library in Kilmarnock. On January 19, Brad Perry will present “NASA & Me: From Apollo to the James Webb Space Telescope.” Perry will relate how the building of an Apollo...