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September 3, 2026

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Trucker’s Widow Files Suit in 2017 CBBT Death

Trucker’s Widow Files Suit in 2017 CBBT Death

By Stefanie Jackson – A widow filed a $6 million lawsuit against the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT), claiming the bridge-tunnel is responsible for the death of her husband, Joseph Chen, a long-haul driver whose tractor-trailer plummeted over the side of the...
Wayne Gaskins

Wayne Gaskins

Mr. Wayne Gordon Gaskins, 67, of Bloxom, passed away on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. Born Oct. 20, 1952, in Nassawadox, Wayne was the son of Phyllis D. Young, of Onancock, and the late Warner Gardner Gaskins. He was a...
Mark. J. Triplet Jr.

Mark. J. Triplet Jr.

Mr. Mark J. “Jamey” “Trip” Triplet Jr., 36, of Mount Joy, Pa., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, at home. Jamey was the husband of Carolynn Tucker Triplet. Also surviving is his mother, Vickie Mapp, of Mount Joy; his father, Mark J. Triplet Sr., husband of...