by Sarah Barban | Oct 18, 2024 | Features, Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Kate and John Fitzpatrick planted a seed six years ago when they acquired a historic property near Pungoteague and transformed it into Chatham Flower Farm, one of the first of its kind on the Eastern Shore. Now the...
by Sarah Barban | Oct 11, 2024 | Features
BY BILL STERLING, Special to the Eastern Shore Post — Frankie Brady, 64, who lives outside Cape Charles with his wife, Debbie, started metal detecting in 2011 because his doctor said he should start walking as exercise to help with some health issues. “I thought if I...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 9, 2024 | Features
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Features
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Storytelling through art has been a passion for Chincoteague resident Christine Goldbeck for as long as she can remember. As a child, she could spend hours a day drawing, often creating her own illustrated storybooks to give as...
by Ryan Webb | Sep 9, 2024 | Features
by Sarah Barban | Aug 23, 2024 | Features
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Through the decades, the Eastern Shore has been home to many who have earned a living harvesting, marketing, and brokering crops. Those merchants now include 4-year-old P.J. Cathell, the Fig King of Chincoteague Island, who has...