by James Ritch | Sep 17, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — 2020 has changed our lives in so many ways. How we enjoy the arts is one. The Chincoteague Island Arts Organization (CIAO) is among arts organizations whose members are adapting — finding new ways to bring performances to audiences, while holding out...
by James Ritch | Sep 10, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Congresswoman Elaine Luria toured the construction site of the Eastern Shore’s new regional library in Parksley Thursday. The $5.3 million, 20,837-square-foot facility, which will be the regional headquarters for the Eastern Shore Public Library...
by James Ritch | Sep 10, 2020 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The Eastern Shore Regional Housing Coalition is working not only to create more affordable housing opportunities in Accomack and Northampton counties, it’s raising awareness of proven homebuying tips, strategies, and financing options for...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
By Jim Ritch Community college courses could come to the once legally segregated Cape Charles Elementary School. The start of classes is hardly imminent, however. Major renovations need to be done to the long-abandoned school building, built in 1929 partially with...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2020 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — What happens when senior year of high school is cut short because of a pandemic? How does that affect young people on the brink of adulthood? Recent graduates of Chincoteague High School spoke about their unique senior year in a video sponsored by...
by James Ritch | Sep 3, 2020 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastern Shore Community College staff and local citizens started what they hope will be an ongoing dialogue on race when they participated in an online video conference titled “Conversations On Race” Monday night. But to understand the...