by Ted Shockley | Sep 25, 2023 | Opinion
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post My mama was not a musician of any sort. But she was quite an accomplished player of the imaginary violin. Sometimes when I would whine or complain as a child, she bent her left arm and cocked her head to cradle a violin that didn’t...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 22, 2023 | Headlines
BY JIM RITCH, Eastern Shore Post — The Cape Charles Wetlands and Coastal Dune Board voted Wednesday, Sept. 20, to support a project that would build a 274-foot private pier, a boat house, and an eight-ton boat lift alongside the northern end of the town’s public...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 22, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Voters can cast early ballots for the November election starting Friday, Sept. 22. Early voting will run through Saturday, Nov. 4, for the Nov. 7 election, which will determine races for state senator and delegate, as well as...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 19, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Lonnie Smith was a young man who had an old soul — and a short life. “I knew that I was going to lose him young,” said his mother, Angela Smith. “I always knew.” The promising artist died by suicide on Sept. 2, not far from...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 19, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Parksley is deliberating how to manage new food trucks in town and could dramatically reduce the number of days they can operate in town. The town council during a public hearing Monday, Sept. 11, discussed proposed guidelines...
