by James Ritch | Feb 7, 2022 | Obituaries
Cynthia Dawn “Cindy” Kozlowski, 55, loving wife, best friend, and partner of Pierce B. Taylor III and a resident of Point Breeze Farm in Mappsville, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk. Born Feb. 8, 1966, in Riverdale,...
by James Ritch | Feb 7, 2022 | Obituaries
Deaconess Rosie M. Mills, 62, of Hallwood, departed this life Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News. Born in Assawoman, Rosie was the beloved daughter of the late Leon Harmon Sr. and the late Sarah E. Wharton Harmon. She was...
by James Ritch | Feb 7, 2022 | Obituaries
Miss Deloise M. Downing, 80, of Withams, departed this life Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, at Shore Health & Rehabilitation Center in Parksley, after a brief illness. Born in Accomack County, Deloise was the daughter of the late Leonard Godwin and the late Ella M....
by James Ritch | Feb 7, 2022 | Opinion
Dear Editor: On the theme of looking for solutions, rather than debating causes, there’s an action going on here on the Shore which merits mention. But first some history. Until about 1880, the Shore was functionally an island, and products coming on and going off...
by James Ritch | Feb 7, 2022 | Opinion
Dear Editor: To mask or not to mask, that is the question? Masks were intended to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus. That has not worked. COVID-19 has continued to infect people. The next variant has been wild and it is time to start living with the COVID-19...