by James Ritch | Dec 26, 2019 | Headlines
A residential structure fire on Chincoteague early Christmas Day claimed the life of one victim. The Chincoteague Vol. Fire Company and several other fire companies were called at around 6:21 a.m. Dec. 25 to a working residential structure fire on Channel Lane in...
by James Ritch | Dec 24, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I’d like to congratulate Stefanie (Jackson) on her excellent article on affordable housing. The article was very clear as it spelled out the relationships of a large number of different agencies that play a part in this ongoing effort. I think one thing...
by James Ritch | Dec 24, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: The Northampton County Salvation Army Chapter has been ringing bells in Northampton County. We really appreciate our volunteers’ time and the generosity of our community. It is these donations to the kettles that are used by the local Salvation Army...
by James Ritch | Dec 24, 2019 | Features
By Carol Vaughn Angelica Garcia’s song, “Jicama,” is among 54 songs listed in the New York Times Best Songs of 2019. Garcia, who formerly lived on the Eastern Shore, is listed along with artists including the Black Keys, Bruce Hornsby and Blake Shelton, among others....
by James Ritch | Dec 24, 2019 | Features
By Carol Vaughn A march and rally to stop gun violence on the Eastern Shore is set for Sunday, Dec. 29, at 3 p.m. in Onancock. The “Stop the Violence” walk will start at the former hospice building in Onancock and will end at the Onancock gazebo. A young minister,...
