by James Ritch | Feb 3, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Theatergoers have a treat in store this month, when North Street Playhouse in Onancock will offer five performances of “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill,” by Lanie Robertson. The play recounts events in the life of American jazz and swing singer...
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — A 42-year-old Chincoteague woman is in need of a kidney donor. Amy Schatzman, who moved to her boyfriend’s hometown, Chincoteague, 11 years ago, was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease when she was in her twenties, just after completing graduate...
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2022 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – A small group of Pungoteague Elementary School teachers recently demonstrated their dedication to their students in an interview on their classroom experiences throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, spending nearly the entire time discussing their...
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2022 | Features
Photos by Jim Ritch – Volunteering at the registration table are from left, Matt Sexauer, of Belle Haven; G.W. Adkins, of Exmore; Rev. Mikang Kim, pastor at Epworth; and Joyce Bowen, of Exmore. Leslie Crockett, right, a Melfa resident born on Tangier Island, discusses...
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2022 | Features
Photos by Jim Ritch – Snow fell across the Eastern Shore of Virginia last weekend. Photographer Jim Ritch captured Cape Charles in the snow. It takes a team to snowboard with a golf cart. From left are the Jones Family team, of Cape Charles: Ryan, 15; Luke, 14; and...
by James Ritch | Jan 20, 2022 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The New Road Community Development Group held a groundbreaking Tuesday morning in Exmore for the first phase of its Legacy Project, so named because the construction of six new houses in the New Road community will honor the legacy of the group’s...
