by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
By David Martin – When we opened our internet tubes this week, we were confronted with a fantastic view of what might be making people crazy for cats. (Keep in mind the two definitions of “fantastic”: extraordinarily good OR divorced from reality.) Follow the kitty...
by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Barry Abell commented during the Chincoteague Town Council meeting Monday about personalized benches that were placed at the Waterman’s Memorial. The memorial, on a hill at the southern end of Chincoteague Island, memorializes people lost at sea,...
by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack planning commissioners will continue discussing two projects proposed for the northern part of the county in a work session later this month, after finishing a public hearing Wednesday that was continued from the Jan. 12 planning commission...
by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2022 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Dianne Davis, a retired educator in Cape Charles, has lived almost her entire life in Northampton County. Davis, who is African American, was only one year old in 1949 after her father died and she and her mother and siblings moved from North...
by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2022 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo opened a new exhibit Friday, Feb. 4, celebrating The Nature Conservancy’s 50th anniversary of its conservation efforts at the Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve (VVCR), established as the Virginia Coast...