by James Ritch | Dec 23, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Olive T. Custis, 94 of Onancock, passed away Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, at Catered Living Assisted Care in Ocean Pines, Md., with her twin daughters at her side. She joins her predeceased husband, John Q. Custis, and close relatives of the Custis and Michell...
by James Ritch | Dec 23, 2021 | Features
Story and Photos by Connie Morrison — The town, businesses, and homeowners all contribute to the festive atmosphere on Chincoteague. The island’s light tour begins downtown, with the lighted Christmas by the Sea sign and the town Christmas tree in Robert Reed...
by James Ritch | Dec 22, 2021 | Features
Story and Photos by Connie Morrison — Nominations were spread out in northern Accomack County, so rather than providing a route, the ocations are given for light tourists to pick and choose. They are few but mighty and well worth your time. A photo cannot do justice...
by James Ritch | Dec 22, 2021 | Features
By Connie Morrison — Onancock is definitely a hot spot for Christmas lights. This Christmas town is incandescent. Entering Onancock on Market Street from U.S. Route 13, it’s hard to miss the glow of an entire block on Hall Street, on the left...
by James Ritch | Dec 21, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — A New York City native is one of the Eastern Shore’s newest residents, at age 101. Palma Gervasi, who will be 102 in August, recently moved to Commonwealth Senior Living at the Eastern Shore, in Onancock. Gervasi, a vivacious centenarian who still...
