by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2019 | Features
Submitted Article Fire and rescue vehicles packed the front lawn of Ker Place last Oct. 12 for Fire Safety Family Fun Day, hosted by the Eastern Shore of Virginia Historical Society in conjunction with its fall exhibit. Kids and adults explored a brush truck; a heavy...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2019 | Features
Submitted Article and Photo The Summer of Love spirit that filled Cape Charles in the heat of the season lives on this fall at the Historic Palace Theatre, with the ultimate throwback performance. Saturday, Oct.26, festivities start at 6 p.m. with the full-throttle...
by James Ritch | Oct 22, 2019 | Features
Submitted Article and Image Rain or shine. Wind or calm. Saturday, Oct. 26, 1,100 cyclists from across the U.S. will depart the Exmore Town Park to begin their pedal-powered, bi-coastal exploration of Virginia’s Eastern Shore. It’s the CBES 27th Annual Between the...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Features
Story and Photo by Bill Sterling A celebration of 23 years since the formation of the Barrier Islands Center (BIC) was held Wednesday, Oct. 9, with past and current board members sharing stories of the BIC’s past, present, and future. Held at the BIC in Machipongo,...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Features
Submitted Article and Photo The Eastern Shore’s Dot Field was honored recently as Chapter Advisor of the Year by the State of Virginia Master Naturalist Program. Field founded the Eastern Shore Chapter in 2006 and has been the dedicated chapter advisor ever since. She...
by James Ritch | Oct 17, 2019 | Features
By Linda Cicoira — Three generations of painters from a local family are showing their art at the Red Queen Gallery, in Onancock, through October. The youngest, Violet Monroe Clark, has been painting for about a year. She loves picking her own colors and using...
