by James Ritch | Oct 8, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — The Nature Conservancy’s Virginia Coast Reserve has a new name as it celebrates its 50th year on the Eastern Shore. It is now called the Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve, in recognition of the Volgenau Foundation’s long-term support of the...
by James Ritch | Oct 8, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Accomack County’s voter registrar responded to concerns some voters have voiced about early voting and the electoral board. Voter Registrar Patricia White in a Sept. 29 email said 1,519 people had voted in person and the office had mailed out 2,177...
by James Ritch | Oct 8, 2020 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — The Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce announced its 2020 awards for citizen and business person of the year during the Chincoteague Town Council meeting Monday. Sue Johnson, owner of Blue Crab Treasures on Main Street, was selected as the Leonard...
by James Ritch | Oct 8, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Capt. Leonard Tawes “was an Eastern Shore gentleman in every sense of the word,” according to Paul Ewell, a maritime historian who is determined to make Tawes’ story more widely known. Ewell, a professor of management, business, and economics at...
by James Ritch | Oct 8, 2020 | Legal Ads
