by Ted Shockley | Dec 12, 2023 | Features
It all started with a magic marker and a Sears Roebuck catalog. The Christmas edition was called the “Wish Book,” and many hours were spent turning the pages and making wishes. We were well aware that Santa Claus had a lot on his plate. Mother instructed us to circle...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 12, 2023 | Features
When I was a child, Christmas was always about things, lists of things. From the time the Sears Christmas catalog arrived in October, until just a few days before the holiday, I was making lists, and checking them twice. The toy section in the Sears catalog sparked...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 12, 2023 | Features
The holidays are in full swing here on the Eastern Shore! With Christmas parades lining our downtown streets, festive lights all about, church services, and school performances, we are so fortunate to live in a place that shines so brightly this time of year, aren’t...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 11, 2023 | Opinion
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — NEW TACTIC TED: It is obvious that the speeding tickets issued by the Eastville town police officers aren’t working. If the tickets and millions of dollars in fines they generated were working, we would actually see a reduction...
by Ted Shockley | Dec 11, 2023 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — State Delegate Robert Bloxom on Thursday, Dec. 7, declined to say whom he would support to be the Eastern Shore’s next circuit judge despite a near-unanimous vote by local attorneys against appointing retiring state Sen. Lynwood...