by Ted Shockley | Oct 16, 2023 | Features
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Scientists spent last week planting millions of seeds to replenish underwater grasses absent from the Eastern Shore’s seaside shallows for decades. The effort is part of the world’s largest seagrass restoration project, which is...
by Ted Shockley | Oct 16, 2023 | Features
Maggie Molera Stodghill has been named chairman of the 2023 United Way of Virginia’s Eastern Shore fundraising campaign. Since 1991, the United Way of Virginia’s Eastern Shore has raised over $8 million. These funds are used to improve the quality of the life for...
by Ted Shockley | Oct 15, 2023 | Features
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Tevya Griffin, who lives in Williamsburg but is from Northampton County, was visiting her grandmother, the late Annette Marie Williams, in 2009. They went for a drive in Cape Charles and passed the former elementary school...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 13, 2023 | Features
by Ted Shockley | Oct 11, 2023 | Features
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — A small group of professionals is looking to make a big difference for Northampton County students. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, “our whole culture is different – how education is viewed in our community,” said Ami Butta, one...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 25, 2023 | Features
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — When Jean Steelman opened a private kindergarten in September 1973, she taught 15 students in the front room of her home. Fifty years later, Belle Croft Preschool has grown into an Accomac institution, serving several generations...