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Hot dog giveaway was a success
Community over Crisis was formed less than a year ago to help people in the community during times just like this. Though most of their ... Read more
2 days ago by Alexa Massey.
FUMC welcomes new pastor
Farmville United Methodist Church is excited to announce that Rev. Susie Thomas has been appointed to serve at FUMC beginning Sunday, June 28. Reverend Thomas ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
Garden Club meeting held
The Nora Lancaster Garden Club (NLGC) met Feb. 18 at the Barbara Rose Johns Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library. Agriculture and Natural Resources extension agent Kathy ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Report.
Grace and creativity
During the era of COVID-19 it can be difficult to acclimate to social distancing and self-isolation, especially when it means the cancellation of church services. ... Read more
3 days ago by Alexa Massey.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
3 days ago by Staff Report.
Community garden service project
The Longwood University Multicultural Affairs and social work professors and students used the Virginia Cooperative Extension Family Nutrition Community Garden on the corner of Blanton ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Report.
Sorority participates in Habitat for Humanity construction project
Members of the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter and Lambda Delta Chapter (Longwood University) of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. recently assisted with the construction of ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Report.
AKA Sorority sponsors coat drive
Members of the Kappa Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. collected coats, jackets, and winter accessories with the help of supportive communities ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Community prayer breakfast held
The Moton Museum, and event sponsor Centra Southside Community Hospital, recently hosted its monthly community prayer breakfast. March 2020 prayer leaders included from left, Julie ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Colored pencils and acrylics workshop
A colored pencils and acrylics workshop will be held at Central Virginia Arts April 11. The layering of colored pencils and acrylics is a fantastic ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Auxiliary Jr’s compete in Poppy contest
The American Legion Auxiliary Jr’s Unit 32 in Farmville competed in the American Legion Spring Conference Poppy Contest under a centerpiece with a patriotic theme. ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Sharon Baptist Church to dedicate fellowship hall
Sharon Baptist Church will open its doors to the public for a night of music, food and celebration Saturday, March 14, as they dedicate the ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Garden Club meeting held
At the February meeting of the Cumberland Garden Club, the club celebrated the birthday of an honorary member, Sandra Nygaard. The members had lunch with ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Staff Report.
In the light justice can grow
Hundreds of community members and visitors throughout Virginia gathered Saturday evening for the Ninth Annual Moton Community Banquet. Held at the Longwood University Health and ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Alexa Massey.
Calhoun teaches Tai Chi at First Baptist Church
When Lonnie Calhoun teaches a Tai Chi class, he likes to play some music to set the mood. For athletes, it’s something soothing to help ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Garden Study Club holds monthly meeting
The Garden Study Club held its monthly meeting Feb. 27 featuring a presentation on container plants by Jay Wilkinson. The meeting was hosted by Mary ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Watch the sunset on the bridge
High Bridge Trail State Park in Green Bay will host a Saving Daylight With A Sunset program Sunday, March 8, from 6 to 7 p.m. ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Third Thursday Book Club holds monthly meeting
The Third Thursday Book Club held its February meeting at the home of B. Williams. The speaker was Brendan Burke of Amelia County. He served ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Staff Report.
Women Veterans Baby Shower
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 and Jr. Auxiliary hosted a Women Veterans Baby Shower at Merk’s Restaurant Feb. 24. There was great community support ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Margaret Watson Bird Club meeting
Join the Margaret Watson Bird Club for an exciting presentation focusing on the research and conservation of loggerhead shrikes (Lanius ludovicianus), a declining species of ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Serendipity Club tours new food pantry
Dr. Ellery Sedgwick, president of the FACES board of directors, gave a tour of the new FACES Food Pantry to the Serendipity Club Feb. 13. ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Church and community events
Community Events calendar is published each Friday. Items must be submitted by 10 a.m. Monday for that Friday’s calendar. Events should be emailed to CommunityCalendar@ ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Report.
Sorority elects new officers
“Exemplifying Excellence Through Sustainable Service” is the theme of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority’s 2018—2022 International program. The sorority is dedicated to implementing programs of ... Read more