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August 31, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Eastern Shore Christmas Lights Tour: Northampton

Eastern Shore Christmas Lights Tour: Northampton

By Connie Morrison – Let  your  inner  child  delight  at  20190  Seaside  Road, where a winter wonderland awaits, packed with more than 70 inflatables. Proceed  south  on  Seaside  Road,  turning  right  on  Sunnyside, to  5317  Sunnyside  Road. Terry  Thomas’ ...
Onancock Christmas Parade Photos

Onancock Christmas Parade Photos

The town of Onancock held its traditional annual Christmas parade Sunday, Dec. 12. The crowd greets Santa Claus, who is riding atop an Onancock Volunteer Fire Department truck, at the end of the Onancock Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. Photo by Carol...
Fossil Crab Claw found on Assateague Beach

Fossil Crab Claw found on Assateague Beach

By Carol Vaughn — A woman walking on Assateague beach in October found an unusual-looking object, which turned out to be a fossilized crab claw. The fossil can be seen at Toms Cove Visitor Center on Assateague. Sharon Conn, who found the item while picking up trash on...