by James Ritch | Sep 26, 2019 | Features
Story and Photos by Connie Morrison Nandua Middle School seventh-grade science students had a touchy-feely experience at VIMS this week when they toured the saltwater lab in Wachapreague. The objective, said science teachers Nancy Biegel and Sarah Prior, was to...
by James Ritch | Sep 26, 2019 | Features
By Connie Morrison Birders across the Eastern Shore and across the bay will put their spotting and identification skills to the test this weekend in the Kiptopeke Challenge. In its 24th year, the competition supports the habitat conservation, avian research, and the...
by James Ritch | Sep 26, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Science and art come together and beckon the willing listener to embark on a sonic journey at the newest exhibit that opened Sept. 21 at the Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo, Sounding Science: Listening for Coastal Futures. “You’ve heard the...
by James Ritch | Sep 26, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – David and Anna Lee, of Cape Charles, may have come up with the perfect recipe for a small business in Northampton County – a blend of economic development and environmental sustainability, with a main ingredient that’s one of the world’s...
by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
By Laura Davis — Fall has unofficially arrived here on the Eastern Shore of Virginia – which means, oyster harvests will be in full swing in the waters surrounding our little peninsula. From the salts on the seaside to the sweeter guys harvested out of the...
by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Features
If you ever wonder how long things will last in this constantly changing world, never fear as I have done a little research and I am about to tell you. A landline telephone will last five years or less. That information was gained by me personally as I recently had to...