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VIMS: Public Seminar Series

3/4/2026

Topic: She Studies Seaweeds in the City by the Sea

VIMS Seaside Hall - 7:00 PM

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Captain Zed's 35th Annual Spring Flounder Tournament is On!!

2/5/2026

Dates are April 24 - May 3 2026

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2026 Tags/Decals for Vehicles, Golf Carts & Utility Trailers

1/27/2026

Tags and Decals will be on sale in the Town Hall: February 18 - April 22, 2025
Monday - Wednesday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday hours March 21 & 28 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

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Letter From Congresswoman Kiggans

1/15/2026

Congratulations on the designation of the Wachapreague Historic District to the Virginia Landmarks Register.  For more click HERE.

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Thinking of Running for Town Office in 2026 ??

1/7/2026

The candidate ballot access bulletin and the required forms for individuals that are interested in running, or with incumbents who you know are rerunning can be found under the Government/Running for Public Office (2026) menu.

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Wachapreague Historic District named to Virginia Landmarks Register

12/18/2025

Shore Daily News Headlines

Virginia has added eight new sites to the Virginia Landmarks Register, recognizing places across the Commonwealth for their historic, architectural, and cultural significance, including a historic...

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Wachapreague Historic District Nomination

11/14/2025

The Virginia Board of Historic Resources and the State Review Board will vote on accepting Wachapreague's nomination for Historic District Registration at their Fall quarterly meeting. The meeting is November 14, 2025 at Virginia Museum of History and Culture, 428 N Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Richmond,...

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