by Ted Shockley | Feb 6, 2024 | Headlines
A house fire on Sunday, Feb. 4, claimed the life of a Hacksneck woman. Melinda Jean Bonniwell was fatally injured in the blaze, said two people familiar with the incident. Her identity was not immediately released by first responders. Bonniwell was 56, public records...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 23, 2024 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — The owners of a Parksley food truck have filed a federal lawsuit against the town of Parksley and one member of its town council, alleging the town’s decision to shut down the business was unconstitutional and retaliatory. Clemene...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 19, 2024 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — The Little River Band and Firefall, two popular bands from the 1970s and 1980s, will perform on Saturday, May 18, in Cape Charles, at the Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce’s ChamberFest, a marketing and networking...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 9, 2024 | Features
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore First — The Nature Conservancy recently completed a $1.4 million oyster reef project with the help of nearly 160 volunteers, mostly Eastern Shore residents, who logged nearly 2,200 volunteer hours on the project. “It’s really, really...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 9, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Peach Street in Cape Charles will remain closed to traffic likely until the end of February, when the third phase of construction of the town’s multi-use trail is expected to be completed. Town Manager John Hozey called the...