by James Ritch | Oct 13, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Paul Gibson Clifford, 94, of New Haven, Conn., passed away on Oct. 7, 2020. He was born June 12, 1926, a son to the late Ernest A. and Margaret Hadden Clifford. He went to college at the University of Maine and then worked for the government for 30 years. After...
by James Ritch | Oct 12, 2020 | Headlines
Staff Report — Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc., will have a new chief executive officer in January. The ESRH board of directors in a press release announced Matthew Clay was hired for the position. CEO Nancy Stern is retiring Jan. 1 after nearly 37 years...
by James Ritch | Oct 11, 2020 | Obituaries
Mrs. Ernestine Holston Lotz, 91, passed away at her residence on Chincoteague, Oct. 7, 2020. Born Jan. 16, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Lillie Lunn Pointer and the late Ernest Pointer. After the age of 11, because of her mother’s extended illness, Mrs. Lotz...
by James Ritch | Oct 11, 2020 | Features
Story and Photos by Matthew Yoder The transition to remote learning has revealed potential classrooms all around us. Driving north on Route 13, and west on Route 50, just outside Cambridge, Md., one of this country’s great struggles blends seamlessly with unspoiled...
by James Ritch | Oct 11, 2020 | Features
Submitted article Amid a nationwide decrease in higher education enrollments, Eastern Shore Community College enrollment continues to surge this fall. Enrollment in the college’s academic programs is up by 22%, putting ESCC in first place among all of Virginia’s...