His idea spurred the creation of a health clinic that proved essential to the residents of Tangier Island. His leadership guided Bay Aging in its efforts to provide health, housing and transit assistance to citizens throughout the Northern Neck and Middle Peninsula. After having dedicated his time and energy to strengthening health care in the region where he has resided for nearly 60 years, James “Jimmie” Carter, Jr. was officially
Seven young pioneers have explored a new mathematical landscape at Richmond County Intermediate – and they have done so in artistic style. For the first time in the middle school’s history, two veteran teachers, Cindy Packett and Martha Fidler, have launched a Geometry class that seeks to prepare students for early entrance into Algebra II. With seven 8th graders getting ready to complete the first implementation of the class at
Aylett Country Day School has named Laura Milstead as Aylett Country Day School’s 2013 Valedictorian and Lauren Harter as the 2013 salutatorian. Laura Marie Milstead is the daughter of Mark and Anne Milstead of Warsaw, Virginia. She has attended Aylett Country Day School for the past 11 years. While at Aylett, Laura has been on the volleyball, cross country, basketball and track teams. Laura was the recipient of the ACDS
Seven young pioneers have explored a new mathematical landscape at Richmond County Intermediate – and they have done so in artistic style. For the first time in the middle school’s history, two veteran teachers, Cindy Packett and Martha Fidler, have launched a Geometry class that seeks to prepare students for early entrance into Algebra II. With seven 8th graders getting ready to complete the first implementation of the class at
Aylett Country Day School has named Laura Milstead as Aylett Country Day School’s 2013 Valedictorian and Lauren Harter as the 2013 salutatorian. Laura Marie Milstead is the daughter of Mark and Anne Milstead of Warsaw, Virginia. She has attended Aylett Country Day School for the past 11 years. While at Aylett, Laura has been on the volleyball, cross country, basketball and track teams. Laura was the recipient of the ACDS
For the second consecutive year, the board of supervisors slashed the public education budget by over $240,000. The decision was a stark contrast to school officials’ request for an increase in funding allocations for raises in employee salaries and benefits. On June 6, Dist. 2 Supervisor Ernest Palin initially made a motion to approve the school board’s adopted budget of $15,247,191 for Lancaster County Public Schools (LCPS) in fiscal year
Afton United Methodist Church located at 5130 Hacks Neck Rd in Ophelia will celebrate the Fourth of July by offering to the public great tastes in food including North Carolina style BBQ and inspiring music and entertainment for people of all ages. Among the entertainment will be Afton’s oldest member, Vivian Seibert, offering her personal testimony in humor and dress. At age 93 years young, Vivian has served the Afton
Totuskey Baptist Church would like to invite you to an evening of gospel music celebration. The Taylor’s are coming back to Totuskey Baptist Church Sunday Evening June 9 at 6 p.m. The Taylors are a brother-sister quartet from the heart of North Carolina. Jonathan, Suzanne, and Christopher are dedicated to stirring up the faith of the Christian community, as well as reaching others with the good news of Jesus Christ
Fairfields United Methodist Church in Burgess to Host Holy Rollers and To-Be-Rollers- The Holy Rollers is a group of United Methodist Clergy and Lay People from every corner of Virginia who share a passionate love for the Lord Jesus, a deep concern for dispossessed and marginalized people, and the inexplicable joy of riding bicycles long distances. This year’s 10th annual ride will begin in Chincoteague on Wednesday, June 19. The
Ten years ago, Teri George was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). For nearly a decade, she has been confined to a wheelchair while caring for two young children. While struggling with the burden of her disease, George was inspired, and has spent the last four years hard at work to raise awareness for MS within the community of Kilmarnock and the Northern Neck. In less than two months, Kilmarnock will
Winter is here but the Chesapeake Bay Garden Club is thinking spring. On a recent day before the cold weather arrived, members were out working with rakes and buckets as they prepared the daffodil display at Northumberland High School for its golden appearance in the spring. At the monthly meeting on a very cold January 22nd the program given by member Liz Campbell featured local butterflies and moths. Her
An aspiring business owner is coming to the Town of Warsaw in an effort to promote health research and attract new merchants. Mechanicsville resident Sonya Lucas returned to the community where she was “born and raised” to give back in the form of a banquet and eating facility, as well as serve the greater Northern Neck community. She also hopes through holding events at Wellesley Place, a business for which
His idea spurred the creation of a health clinic that proved essential
Seven young pioneers have explored a new mathematical landscape at Richmond County
In adopting the fiscal year (FY) 2014 budget on Monday, Kilmarnock Town
Warsaw Town Council approved the town’s budget for fiscal year (FY) 2014
Region champs shy of state title The state championship hopes ended for
There’s no room for goofing around or playing when outside in the
His idea spurred the creation of a health clinic that proved essential
Seven young pioneers have explored a new mathematical landscape at Richmond County