Kelsick Specialty Market Ushers In New Generation, New Owner
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Kelsick Specialty Market Ushers In New Generation, New Owner

Following nearly three decades of bringing the Middle Peninsula and Northern Neck community natural, organic and homemade foods, fine wine, and craft beer, Kelsick Specialty Market is pleased to announce Yorktown-native Paige Drewry as its new owner.

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Compassionate Touch Specialist Workshop
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Compassionate Touch Specialist Workshop

Heart Felt Touch Massage Therapy and Caregivers of the Commonwealth will host a unique opportunity for family and professional caregivers to learn a new skill called Compassionate Touch®.

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Kelsick Specialty Market Announces 2019 Year of Giving Recipients
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Kelsick Specialty Market Announces 2019 Year of Giving Recipients

Kelsick Specialty Market right here on Gloucester Main Street said it perfectly: “one of the incredible things about living and doing business in Gloucester is the kindness of the people here. So kind, in fact, that our community is filled with countless organizations that’s sole mission is to help others.”

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Split Enz Salon To Host Employee Of The Month Giveaway
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Split Enz Salon To Host Employee Of The Month Giveaway

Do you have an employee that is always going above and beyond? Well Split Enz Salon on Gloucester Main Street is hosting an “Employee of the Month” Beauty Giveaway, allowing all business owners and supervisors throughout our community the opportunity to nominate their SUPER STAR for a little EXTRA gratitude for their job well done!

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New Interactive Website Highlights Middle Peninsula Waterways
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New Interactive Website Highlights Middle Peninsula Waterways

Outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore the Middle Peninsula waterways like Captain John Smith, wade in the waves like a waterman, or paddle the bays, creeks and rivers of the Commonwealth’s premier rural coastal Virginia region can now plan their outing and experience more easily thanks to the newly launched Virginia Water Trails interactive web site.

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Beer Garden To Return To Main Street For 2019 Daffodil Festival
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Beer Garden To Return To Main Street For 2019 Daffodil Festival

The Gloucester Main Street Association, in partnership with VersAbility Resources‘ Puller Center and Kelsick Specialty Market, are THRILLED to announce that the BEER GARDEN at the 2019 Gloucester Daffodil Festival is returning again this year!

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Middle Peninsula Planning Seeks Input
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Middle Peninsula Planning Seeks Input

The Middle Peninsula Planning District Commission (MPPDC), as part of its efforts to address the prevalence of vacant structures in the region, is seeking the public’s input through an online survey, MPPDC Director Lewie Lawrence announced this month.

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Movies On Main Series Continues At Gloucester Arts On Main
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Movies On Main Series Continues At Gloucester Arts On Main

Gloucester Arts on Main invites you to attend their next ‘Movies on Main’ event on Thursday, February 28th 7p-9p…..“The Legacy of Gilbert Klingel: Man of Steel” Gilbert Klingel was a self-taught naturalist and explorer who spent his life studying the Chesapeake Bay.

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Clean Gloucester Day
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Clean Gloucester Day

With spring on the way, Gloucester Clean Community Office announces March 16, 2019, 8 a.m. to Noon, as the official date and time for Clean Gloucester Day. This county-wide litter cleanup has become a community tradition with hundreds of volunteers removing litter from roadways, businesses, schools, neighborhoods and parks. Church groups will be encouraged to be part of the cleanup effort this year.

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Fairfield Foundation Needs Your Vote Now In The Virginia Association Of Museums Top 10 Endangered Artifacts Program
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Fairfield Foundation Needs Your Vote Now In The Virginia Association Of Museums Top 10 Endangered Artifacts Program

AFRICAN AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION NAMED AMONG TOP ENDANGERED ARTIFACTS

The Fairfield Foundation is proud to announce it is a 2018 honoree of the Virginia Association of Museums Top 10 Endangered Artifacts program for its recently discovered artifact, Images of African American Life in Mid-20th Century Gloucester County.

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Main Street Preservation Trust Opens Applications For 2019 Facade & Interior Grants
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Main Street Preservation Trust Opens Applications For 2019 Facade & Interior Grants

Announces over a Million Dollars in Investment in downtown facades & interiors since 2011. The Main Street Preservation Trust has opened applications for 2019 for business and property owners along Main Street in Gloucester who wish to improve their facades or interiors of their buildings in the commercial area of Main Street.

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Gloucester Main Street Businesses Earn Certificate In Retail Operations and $25,000 In Grant Funding To Expand In 2019
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Gloucester Main Street Businesses Earn Certificate In Retail Operations and $25,000 In Grant Funding To Expand In 2019

Three Gloucester Main Street business owners have earned their Certificate in Retail Operations from the Retail Alliance Foundation’s Center for Retail Excellence and were awarded more than $25,000 in grant funding to expand their services in 2019, the Gloucester Main Street Preservation Trust announced this week.

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