by James Ritch | Dec 10, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — After more than four decades, the recent sale of Fox Island marked the end of an era for educational programs held there by the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. Willy Agee, CBF’s vice president of administration, said the foundation is “desperately...
by James Ritch | Dec 10, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — The Island Theatre on Chincoteague received an early Christmas present — the original script for the movie “Misty.” It was Ken Lang’s copy of the script for the movie, which was based on Marguerite Henry’s 1947 novel, “Misty of Chincoteague.” Lang...
by James Ritch | Dec 2, 2020 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton middle and high school students met Eastern Shore Rural Health administrators Nov. 30 to give them a check for more than $500 to help pay Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel tolls for cancer patients who must travel to get medical care....
by James Ritch | Dec 2, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — The Book Bin in Onley is celebrating its 40th year in business. The store’s annual open house Saturday, Dec. 5, this year will double as a 40th anniversary celebration. Philip Wilson, a retired professor, is the third owner of the independent...
by James Ritch | Nov 24, 2020 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – A registered nurse who recently opened a medical spa in Cape Charles is looking for new opportunities to give back. “Women want to feel good and confident when they go out,” said Stephanie Holvick, owner of R.N. Faces. Women who are older or...
by James Ritch | Nov 24, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — The Island Community House on Chincoteague will hold an open house Saturday, Dec. 5, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., to formally introduce the facility and its offerings to the public. The house, formerly known as the Selby House, has been renovated and...
