by James Ritch | Apr 30, 2019 | Sports
By Bill Hall With the most recent bouts of wind and rain, not much has changed on the fishing scene over the last week, with the exception of increased numbers of red drum behind the breakers of the southernmost barrier islands. Flounder fishing is becoming a little...
by James Ritch | Apr 30, 2019 | Obituaries
Ms. Karen Ann Ezersky Shuck, 42, of Mears, passed away April 27, 2019, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born June 4, 1976, in Salisbury, Md., she was the daughter of Betty Annis Ezersky and the late Dr. David Jerome Ezersky. In her youth, Ms. Shuck...
by James Ritch | Apr 30, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira The annual seafood festival sponsored by the Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce is set to begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 4, at Tom’s Cove Park Campground, and will include the usual delicious food, music, and arts and crafts. A feast of littleneck...
by James Ritch | Apr 30, 2019 | Obituaries
Mr. Shawn Lee Colyer, 54, husband of Julie Callahan and a resident of Exmore, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at his residence. A native of Coatesville, Pa., he was the son of the late John Lawrence Colyer and the late Elizabeth Best Colyer. He was an...
by James Ritch | Apr 30, 2019 | Obituaries
Mrs. Sara Humphries Phillips, 87, wife of the late Robert Carlton Phillips and the late Arthur Thomas Mears and a resident of Virginia Beach, formerly of Eastville, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital in Virginia Beach. A native of...