by James Ritch | Sep 17, 2021 | Features
Story and Photos by Adolphus Ames — ESO Arts Center held its annual ESO Fest Saturday, Sept. 11, to celebrate art and culture on the Eastern Shore. The festival lasted from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. and was the first ESO community gathering since 2019 due to the coronavirus...
by James Ritch | Sep 16, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – A new technology for building affordable housing – a giant 3D printer – could be coming to the Eastern Shore and may be introduced to local residents later this year or early in 2022 at the groundbreaking ceremony for the New Road community’s...
by James Ritch | Sep 16, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Gov. Ralph Northam announced the appointment Friday of the Rev. Gregory Lee Duncan Sr., of Mappsville, to another term on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission. Duncan is chief executive officer of GL Duncan LLC and deputy director of solid...
by James Ritch | Sep 14, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — The town of Onley held a memorial service Saturday on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. The service, held at noon in the George McMath Town Park, was led by local faith leaders from several denominations,...
by James Ritch | Sep 11, 2021 | Features
By Angie H. Crutchley – Twenty years ago this Saturday, the U.S. was attacked by a foreign adversary. Thousands of American lives were lost, many first responders. Adam James was in David Sabatino’s architectural drawing class when the first plane hit. Another teacher...
by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The Virginia Department of Education Office of Equity and Com- munity Engagement hosted an Aug. 18 webinar on how educators can be culturally responsive and inclusive when commemorating the anniversary of 9/11. Muslim students surveyed said “the...
