by Ted Shockley | Aug 26, 2024 | Opinion
BY KASEY GRIER, Guest columnist — The Eastern Shore Public Library Foundation just awarded $16,578 to the Chincoteague Island Library and the Cape Charles Memorial Library to upgrade their public computer access. Our goal was to help improve the experience that...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 5, 2024 | Headlines
A 26-year-old man died in a crash on Guard Shore Road on Saturday, Aug. 3, according to Virginia State Police. Radain Alberto Tomas Isidro was driving a 2014 Chevrolet Cruz sedan eastbound on Guard Shore Road, when he ran off the road and overturned in the marsh, said...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 5, 2024 | Opinion
Recent publicity has made the stately Onancock oak tree a welcome addition to the pantheon of famous Eastern Shore trees, of which there are many. At the moment, there is a question of whether the Onancock tree is an obstacle to the placement of a farmers market on...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 26, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON AND JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — A new record of $547,300 was raised on Thursday, July 25, at the annual pony auction that benefits the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company. In all, 88 ponies were sold at the auction, part of the 99th...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 19, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Troy C. Justis, a paramedic who parlayed an innate knowledge of human nature, an obsessive attention to detail, and a genuine likability into a long career as the advertising manager for the Eastern Shore Post, died...