by Ted Shockley | May 12, 2025 | Business
The newly built Cape Charles Taylor Bank branch opened Monday, May 5, said Tori Grundman, the bank’s marketing director. The new, full-service branch is located at 645 Mason Ave., Cape Charles. “We’re thrilled to expand our footprint and bring our trusted banking...
by Ted Shockley | May 12, 2025 | Opinion
Worries about the impacts of bird flu’s mutations To the editor: If you watched the “60 Minutes” episode on April 20 about bird flu, you heard scientists express grave concerns about our preparedness for this rapidly changing (mutating) disease. Although harm to us...
by Ted Shockley | May 12, 2025 | Opinion
Sunday is Mother’s Day, the annual celebration and observance of the role mothers have in our lives. We also should recognize that our collective culture, which sometimes can be retributive and insensitive, would do well to take some cues from our mothers, who love...
by Ted Shockley | May 12, 2025 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — The town of Chincoteague is pursuing an alternative method of funding its well relocation project. Town Manager Mike Tolbert reported that on May 2, Chincoteague submitted an application to the Virginia Department of Health...
by Ted Shockley | May 12, 2025 | Features
BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Althea Pittman knows a lot about always moving forward and never giving up. She has been blind since her mid-20s but has had a long career as an advocate for people with disabilities, helping them gain and maintain their...