by Ted Shockley | Dec 16, 2024 | Opinion
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Pot I try to set aside one day each year that is dedicated mostly to poking around a cemetery or two. It has been a brisk and busy year and I realized I hadn’t completed a proper cemetery exploration. So I took the day off from...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 16, 2024 | Headlines
The popular Assateague Island beach — one of the hallmarks of a Chincoteague vacation — has been closed indefinitely because of medical waste, including syringes and needles, that washed ashore along the Mid-Atlantic. “We currently have no idea where it came from and...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 4, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post A local pastor who was charged with driving while intoxicated was found guilty and sentenced in Northampton General District Court on Wednesday, Sept. 4. Kelvin F. Jones, 60, of Nassawadox, was arrested on May 11...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 26, 2024 | Pocomoke City
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Amid concerns over spot zoning, a motion for a rezoning request by local developers died at the Pocomoke City council meeting on Monday, Aug. 19, when a motion did not receive a proper second. Mayor Todd J. Nock and Council...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 26, 2024 | Opinion
BY THERESA VAN DESSEL, Guest columnist — We, the Onancock Market Board of Directors, love trees. We also love the market. Many farmers and artisans depend on it for their livelihood. Which is why reports incorrectly linking the market’s future location to the future...
