by Sarah Barban | Aug 19, 2026 | News
BY JIMMY SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Stanley Praimnath has described for audiences his experience on Sept. 11, 2001, when he was on the 81st floor of the South Tower of the World Trade Center when it was attacked by terrorists. Next month, on the 25th...
by Sarah Barban | Aug 19, 2026 | News
Longtime Northampton resident Nolan Rayfield has officially announced his candidacy for Northampton County Treasurer in the Nov. 3 election. In his announcement press release, Rayfield offered a vision “centered on modernizing services, improving financial...
by Sarah Barban | Aug 12, 2026 | News
STORYTIME: 10 a.m., Chincoteague Island Library, Chincoteague. Tales 4 Tots features stories and activities for children from ages 2 to 5. This week’s topic will be the Chincoteague Bay Field Station.CHILDRENS PROGRAM: 10 a.m., Christ United Methodist Church Social...
by Sarah Barban | Aug 12, 2026 | News
There was an advisory posted Aug. 12 for the Cape Charles public beach by the Northampton County Health Department because of high levels of fecal matter in the water. Beach water samples collected on Aug. 11 by the Virginia Department of Health showed that...
by Sarah Barban | Aug 12, 2026 | News
On Aug. 13, 1959, the Peninsula Enterprise newspaper reported that the new fisheries laboratory at Wachapreague had been opened. It was under the perview of the Virginia Fisheries Laboratory of Gloucester. On Aug. 13, 1959, the Peninsula Enterprise reported that the...
