by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — As construction of Exmore’s new sewer system nears completion and creates opportunities for the town to expand, elected officials must determine how much growth is in Exmore’s best interests. “We need to decide as a...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — The Chesapeake Housing Critical Repair Resource Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is asking Northampton County to waive permit fees for home repairs that improve safety for low-income residents. “They focus on people who...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton supervisors on Tuesday, Sept. 10, passed a resolution requesting the Virginia Department of Transportation to form a long-term strategy to improve safety at a string of intersections on U.S. Route 13 near...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Features
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Storytelling through art has been a passion for Chincoteague resident Christine Goldbeck for as long as she can remember. As a child, she could spend hours a day drawing, often creating her own illustrated storybooks to give as...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 6, 2024 | Headlines
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Jacquelyn “Jackie” Holder recently retired from Northampton County Public Schools after 43 years of employment, with the last 25 spent as the head custodian at Kiptopeke Elementary School. Self-described as “outspoken, but...
