by Ted Shockley | Mar 20, 2023 | Headlines
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Shore First — When the COVID-19 pandemic ended the Eastville Volunteer Fire Company’s fundraising projects, prospects looked dire for the organization, which was incorporated in 1931. Prohibitions on gathering meant the fire company’s bingo nights and...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 17, 2023 | Features
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — An old clock had been standing for years behind a chair at the Woman’s Club of Accomack’s Carrie Watson Clubhouse in Onley. During an initiative to freshen the interior, nobody quite knew what to do with it. “You would never guess...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 17, 2023 | Features
BY MATTHEW WELLS, Special to the Eastern Shore Post — An online guide for a walking tour of Cape Charles’ notable places in African American history has been launched. The Invisible History Walking Tour of Historic Cape Charles begins at the Mason Avenue railroad and...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 17, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: The painted strips reading “No parking, fire lane” in front of the Four Corner Plaza ABC store in Onley should be changed to read, “Reserved parking for under-educated, lazy fools.” That way, it would eliminate any source of doubt (for those who know...
by Ted Shockley | Mar 17, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: Is nothing worth saving? I’m still worried that we are going to lose Accomac School to the wrecking ball. What’s going on behind those closed doors? Now it’s the Beebe Ranch on Chincoteague Island. I understand the family can no longer keep it....
