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...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 8, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — The Cape Charles Historic District Review Board on Wednesday, Jan. 3, approved an application to move an entire house across town so a new bank can be built on the parcel. The home, built in 1896, had been “butchered” and...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 8, 2024 | Sports
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Ron Killmon, the Onancock High School graduate and celebrated multi-sport athlete who played semipro football in Norfolk before coaching state championship high school football and baseball teams in Hampton Roads, died Sunday,...
by Ted Shockley | Jan 3, 2024 | Opinion
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore First None of my predictions for 2023 came true. I guessed Belle Haven would get more sidewalks and Accomack and Northampton school systems would merge. I was wrong. I predicted surf fishing would be allowed on Fisherman Island. How can...