by Ted Shockley | Feb 26, 2024 | Features
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Jane Cabarrus, the first and only female president of the Northampton County NAACP, remembers joining the organization when she was in high school in the 1960s and paying annual dues of 50 cents. That memory is a testament to...
by Ryan Webb | Feb 19, 2024 | Features
by Ted Shockley | Feb 13, 2024 | Features
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — William “Skip” Oakley witnessed many major changes to the public school system in his 58 years in education, including 48 years as a teacher and administrator and a decade on the Northampton County School Board. Oakley, age...
by Ryan Webb | Jan 10, 2024 | Features
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 | Dec 27, 2023 | Features
Northampton High School band teacher Brad Ford has been named Northampton County Public Schools’ teacher of the year. Ford “stands out as an exemplary educator who embodies excellence, dedication, and innovation within and around our community,” the school system...
