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NORTHUMBERLAND — Inside the Tavern is the "Heritage Arts Center" gift shoppe, where shoppers will find a large assortment of artisan-crafted gifts for sale, plus several artisans at work in their studios. Upstairs, the Spinners & Weavers' Studio will be open and guild members will demonstrate their skills. Downstairs, the...

LANCASTER — Preparations are well underway for the annual Trick or Art Halloween Haunt at Allure Art Center, 419 Rappahannock Drive, White Stone. "Since we are already wearing masks it is perfect to have an even bigger Trick or Art this year especially when Halloween falls on a Saturday night,"...

LANCASTER — The Northern Neck Orchestra will present an autumn afternoon of glorious songs featuring works by Vivaldi, Bach, Donizetti and Clara Schumann. The recital will be held at 2 p.m. October 25, outdoors at Good Luck Cellars, 1025 Goodluck Road, Kilmarnock. The program will be performed by a trio...

GLOUCESTER — The Friends of Dragon Run will hold paddle sessions October 16, 17 (two paddles), 18, 19, 20, 23, 24 (two paddles), 25, 26, 27, 30, 31 (two paddles) and November 1. Trips will be each day, weather permitting, by reservation only. Donations must be made at the time of...

LANCASTER – The Lancaster Virginia Historical Society (LVHS) will hold a Fall Soup Sale fundraiser with Lancaster stew, bean and ham soup, and chicken noodle soup by the quart for $12 each. Pre-orders are required by November 1 and pick-up will be from noon-3 p.m. November 14 at LVHS,...

by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi -  After laying dormant for a couple of years, the tasting room and vineyard at the former Athena Vineyards and Winery near Burgess are busy and productive again. Triple V Farms Vineyard and Winery, 3138 Jessie Ball duPont Memorial Highway, Heathsville, held its grand opening August 22. A...

LANCASTER—Responding to the COVID-19 guidelines, and to offer a safe and fun outlet for sailors, the Turkey Shoot board of directors decided to hold a modified regatta, reports co-chairman Tom Chapman of the Rappahannock River Yacht Club (RRYC). The event will be a pursuit race, October 3, on the Rappahannock...

LANCASTER—COMPASS Entertainment Complex, a multi-screen movie cinema and family entertainment center, will open September 4. The complex, 100 Entertainment Drive, Irvington, includes an arcade, bumper cars, batting cages, mini-golf, go-karts, climbing walls, a virtual reality arena and rope courses, as well as the Northern Neck’s first multi-screen movie theater. The...

MATHEWS – On Saturday, Oct. 3, volunteers with the nonprofit organization, U.S. Lighthouse Society and its Chesapeake Chapter, will honor seven Chesapeake Bay lighthouse keepers in special ceremonies at three cemeteries in Mathews County. Some of the keepers served at the Middlesex County lighthouse at Stingray Point that was...

Tucker Douglas of Warsaw arranges sunflowers at his stand during the August Tappahannock Farmers Market. The markets are 9 a.m.-1 p.m. the third Saturday of each month in downtown Tapphannock.