12th Annual Art Speaks Juried Exhibition
The Bay School Community Arts Center in Mathews is hosting its 12th annual Art Speaks Juried Exhibition now through May 26. Meagan Chase has more about it… <<The exhibition is showcasing 66 Virginia artists. The show features 92 pieces selected by juror Diego Sanchez, a renowned Richmond artist. The opening reception on Saturday, included an […]
Read MoreBeware Spring Bears
It’s bear season, so to speak anyway, right now in Virginia. Rocio Rivera has more on how to keep bears away from you and your property….
Read MoreExploring Combined 911
Middlesex County is exploring the possibility of consolidating local E-911 dispatch centers into regional communication hubs. The proposal suggests merging dispatch services for the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck. The move would close individual county centers and streamline operations, offering cost savings, better coordination, and standardized equipment across the region. It would also… according to […]
Read MoreMiddlesex Officials Study Teacher Salaries
Middlesex County school officials are raising concerns over teacher salaries, claiming the district offers the lowest pay in the region. <<At a recent public hearing on the county’s 2025-2026 budget, the school board pushed for a 7% raise for teachers, citing increasing teacher turnover due to better-paying opportunities in surrounding counties. Despite this, the county […]
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