by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Two Pungoteague Elementary School teachers made history at their school when they started a successful club for one of their favorite subjects. Principal Brian Patterson remembered his reaction when new teacher Alisha Gagliardi approached him...
by James Ritch | Nov 26, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton County native Antione Mercer recently got his first part in a major motion picture, but it’s only one of many roles he’s played. He grew up in Cheapside, raised by his grandmother, the Rev. Bertha Lloyd, who was an assistant pastor at...
by James Ritch | Nov 26, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Cape Charles Town Planner Zach Ponds presented town council with a proposed update to the town’s ordinance regarding off-street parking, with the intent of providing more benefits than simply giving drivers alternatives to parking on the...
by James Ritch | Nov 21, 2019 | Features
By Connie Morrison Voters and public safety communications were on the minds of Accomack supervisors Wednesday night as they considered two major initiatives. The first was characterized by supervisors as an unfunded mandate from the state: renovating a building to...
by James Ritch | Nov 14, 2019 | Features
Story, recipes, and photos by Laura Davis — Thanksgiving is such an exciting time. The preparations, the meal, the family and friends – all giving way to the official kickoff of the holiday season. Growing up our breakfast always consisted of orange sweet...
by James Ritch | Nov 13, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Nandua High School’s Future Business Leaders of America is no longer just a club for aspiring entrepreneurs, business managers, and administrators to do activities together like community service – they are learning how to start and run their own...