by Ryan Webb | May 27, 2025 | Sports
BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post — “Walt Whitman once said, ‘I see great things in baseball. It’s our game. The American game. It will repair our losses and be a blessing to us.’ You could look it up.” Those are the final words of the classic baseball movie “Bull...
by Ryan Webb | May 27, 2025 | Sports
BY BILL HALL, Eastern Shore Post — The first cobia of the season have been spotted over the shoals adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Expect the numbers of these hard-fighting fish to increase with the warmer waters, replacing the schools of black drum,...
by Ryan Webb | May 23, 2025 | Obituaries
Mr. Winfred “Rip” Crippen Phillips Jr., 79, died peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2025, with his loving wife, Peggy, by his side. Rip was predeceased by his parents, Eleanor Phillips Shannonhouse and Winfred Crippen Phillips Sr. He is survived by his cherished family:...
by Ryan Webb | May 23, 2025 | Obituaries
Mr. Kenneth Moore Webb, 84, passed away at his residence on Friday, May 16, 2025. His parents were the late Jack Moore Webb and the late Carrie Haizlip Webb. Kenneth was a teacher at Northampton County schools for 35 years and was an active coach until he retired in...
by Ryan Webb | May 23, 2025 | Obituaries
Mrs. Janet Custis Hickman, 75, passed away peacefully at her home in Onancock on Monday, May 19, 2025. A lifelong resident of Onancock, she was born March 17, 1950, to the late Grayson Powell Custis and Ida Milliner Custis. Raised in a Christian home, Janet attended...