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...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 6, 2024 | Headlines
BY BILL STERLING, Special to the Eastern Shore Post — A gentle peace was the prevailing mood one morning last week at Camp Occohannock on the Bay as a light breeze rustling through the trees was the only sound heard around the 50-acre tract surrounded by Occohannock...
