by James Ritch | Jul 5, 2022 | Features
The town of Accomac celebrated Independence Day with its tradition non-motorized parade Monday, July 4. Click on any photo to view gallery. Veterans march in Accomac’s nonmotorized Independence Day parade Monday, July 4. Photo by Carol Vaughn. A bicyclist...
by James Ritch | Jun 30, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — The Slammin’ Clams basketball team from Special Olympics Virginia Area 19, which includes Accomack and Northampton counties, was chosen to participate in the Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Fla., in June. It was the first time in recent memory...
by James Ritch | Jun 30, 2022 | Features
By Adolphus Ames – The Samuel D. Outlaw Memorial Blacksmith Shop is scheduled to host its grand opening Sunday, July 3. The memorial honors the life of local blacksmith and entrepreneur Samuel D. Outlaw. Gerald Boyd, co-owner of Peaceworks Center for Well Being in...
by James Ritch | Jun 30, 2022 | Features
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by James Ritch | Jun 30, 2022 | Features
By Adolphus Ames – Arts Enter Cape Charles put on an encore performance of Marc Camoletti’s “Don’t Dress For Dinner” last week, running from Wednesday, June 22, to Sunday, June 26. The play is a naughty romantic comedy that revolves around a series of secrets,...
by James Ritch | Jun 26, 2022 | Features
Story and Photos by Stefanie Jackson – The 23rd annual Juneteenth festival in Exmore on Saturday, June 18, celebrated the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Texas finally heard the news that they had gained their freedom, more than two years after the...
