06/05/2026
The latest edition of Citizen News Weekly is live! Read online at www.yorkcounty.gov/2386
York County, Virginia
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Yorktown is most remembered as the site where Lord Cornwallis surrendered to General George Washington, effectively ending the American Revolutionary War.
York County, Virginia is a dynamic coastal community, well-loved by its citizens, located in the heart of the Historic Triangle—alongside Williamsburg and Jamestown. But even before the struggle for independence, the town was a bustling and prosperous 18th century seaport, having been established by the 1691 Act of Ports. Yorktown also witnessed major Civil War activity. Its fortifications held of
06/05/2026
06/04/2026
Throwback Thursday: Not much has changed when it comes to enjoying a summer day at Yorktown Beach.
This photo, taken in June 1941, shows the beach bustling with visitors along the waterfront. More than 80 years later, Yorktown Beach remains a favorite destination for residents and visitors alike, especially during the summer months.
Thanks to The Library of Congress for preserving historic photos just like this one.
06/04/2026
Just one of the many fun things you'll be able to do when the Greater Williamsburg Sports and Events Center opens later this month.
06/03/2026
Across York County, multiple departments and partners are working together behind the scenes to prepare for Sail Yorktown Festival. From planning and coordination to on-the-ground preparations, take a look at the video to see the teamwork that’s bringing the weekend full of events to life.
06/02/2026
Hurricane season is here (June 1–November 30). Now is the time to know your flood or storm surge risk, review your emergency plan, and make sure your disaster supply kit is ready. Being prepared before a storm threatens our area can make all the difference. Learn more at yorkcounty.gov/268
Hurricane Season | York County, VA Hurricane Season begins June 1 and continues through November 30, be prepared for the massive issues that come along with hurricanes in York County.
06/02/2026
Free Fishing Days are June 5–7. With several great fishing spots throughout York County, it’s the perfect weekend to cast a line and enjoy the outdoors, especially at one of our parks. York County Parks and Recreation
06/02/2026
June is National Great Outdoors Month! What's your favorite place to enjoy the great outdoors in York County?
06/01/2026
The York County Board of Supervisors will meet tomorrow, Tuesday June 2nd at 6pm at York Hall for their monthly Work Session. See all meeting agendas online at www.yorkcounty.gov/1526
06/01/2026
BrassWind, Battle of the Boats, and more! Check out what’s happening this week in York County ⤵
Monday 6/1
• Community Yoga: 6-6:60pm – Watermen’s Museum ($5-10)
• Genealogy Hour (18+): 6:30-7:30pm – Yorktown Library
• Tabb Library Writers’ Meetup (18+): 6:30-7:45pm – Tabb Library
Tuesday, 6/2
• Board of Supervisors Meeting (Work Session): 6pm – York Hall
Wednesday, 6/3
• Thomas Pandolfi in Concert: 1pm – St. Mark Lutheran Church
Thursday, 6/4
• Sounds of Summer Concert Series with BrassWind: 6:30-9pm – Riverwalk Landing
Friday, 6/5
• Story Time (Ages 3-5): 10am-12pm – New Quarter Park
• Open Play for Children: 10am-5pm – Yorktown Library
Saturday, 6/6
• Yorktown Market Days: 8am-12pm – Riverwalk Landing
• Story Time (Ages 3-5): 10am-12pm – New Quarter Park
• Open Play for Children: 10am-5pm – Yorktown Library
• Yorktown Battle of the Boats: 2-6pm – Riverwalk Landing
Sunday, 6/7
• Yorktown Battle of the Boats: 1-5pm – Riverwalk Landing
• Open Play for Children: 10am-5pm – Yorktown Library
York County Parks and Recreation | York County Department of Fire and Life Safety | Visit Yorktown | York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office | York County Public Library
05/29/2026
Wander through the Learning Garden, Celebrate our IT Department's VACo Award, and Get Ready for the Battle of the Boats in the latest edition of Citizen News Weekly! Read online at www.yorkcounty.gov/2386
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