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July 8, 2026

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Jacqueline Ellen Bennett

Jacqueline Ellen Bennett

Mrs. Jacqueline Ellen “Jackie” Bennett, 65, beautiful bride of Colie Robert Bennett III, passed away Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, at her home on Chincoteague Island. Born May 23, 1956, in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late John Wallace Grammer and the late Isabelle...
Mary T. Meehan

Mary T. Meehan

Mrs. Mary T. Meehan, 93, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family Friday, Dec. 3, 2021. She was born in Bronx, N.Y., Nov. 1, 1928, a daughter to the late Margaret and Francis O’Loughlin. Mary attended St. Benedict’s Parochial and also graduated from...
Norris Gray Colona

Norris Gray Colona

Mr. Norris Gray Colona, of Federalsburg, Md., passed away Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was 89. He was born Oct. 11, 1932, in Hopeton, the son of the late Herbert Lilliston Colona and the late Margaret Betty Gray Colona. He served in...
Eggs and Issues Takes Political Pulse

Eggs and Issues Takes Political Pulse

By Stefanie Jackson – Responding to the waning COVID-19 pandemic that leaves behind struggling economies in localities across Virginia and the U.S., inflation, minimum wage, and affordable housing were among the topics discussed by state and local elected officials at...
Thomas Kenneth Bush

Thomas Kenneth Bush

Mr. Thomas Kenneth Bush, 93, died Nov. 29, 2021, peacefully in his sleep after a long illness. He was born in 1928 in Pomonkey, Md., to George and Agnes Bush. He was a dedicated member of St. Andrew Catholic Church and enjoyed his woodworking activities. He is...