by Sarah Barban | Jan 14, 2025 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Jasper Parks, of Bloxom, had never seen snow in his 2 1/2 years. Maybe he’d seen it on television or in books. But never the yard. So when he awakened Monday, Jan. 6, to a winter wonderland, the only child of Steven and Ashlin...
by Sarah Barban | Jan 14, 2025 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN Eastern Shore Post The Cape Charles Town Council, days before Christmas 2024, changed its mind on the ordinance it had passed in the previous month to regulate short-term vacation rental homes. “Why the total about-face from your decision just a...
by Sarah Barban | Jan 14, 2025 | Headlines
BY JANET BERNOSKY Eastern Shore Post For the first time in more than two decades, Evelyn Shotwell will have nothing but time on her hands — and that’s something she is very much looking forward to. For as long as she can remember, her own personal calendar has...
by Sarah Barban | Jan 14, 2025 | Headlines
BY JANET BERNOSKY Eastern Shore Post The Accomack County Board of Supervisors convened on Wednesday, Jan. 8, for an organizational meeting to begin the new year. District 7 Supervisor H. Jackie Phillips was unanimously elected as the new board chairperson. Phillips,...
by Sarah Barban | Jan 3, 2025 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — William Smith “Smitty” Dize Jr., best known for his years of service as Cape Charles’ harbor master and, later, mayor, died at his home in Saxis on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. He was 55. A paradigm Eastern Shoreman, the affable...
