by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2019 | Features
By Linda Cicoira — Thomas M. Chandler, a native of Drummondtown, which later became Accomac, turned clay on a potter’s wheel producing functional items like milk pans, pitchers, jugs, and even chamber pots, in the 1800s. He was so good at it he has been referred...
by James Ritch | Sep 4, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Local nonprofit Eastern Shore Birding and Wildlife Programs Inc. is having its first Birds, Brews, & BBQ, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Cape Charles Brewing Company, an all-you-can-eat event promoting education about Eastern Shore...
by James Ritch | Aug 29, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson – Stevon Sample is on the verge of realizing his dream of earning a living as a full-time artist, and he hopes others will be inspired by his story. “If I can do it, you can do it” is the message he wants to send to Eastern Shore youth. Sample is a...
by James Ritch | Aug 29, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – This summer, a group of Arcadia Middle School students had the experience of a lifetime – traveling overseas – with the help of English teacher Jennifer Lewis. The kids “had a blast” visiting Paris and London in spite of scorching heat and huge...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – A Cape Charles couple proved there’s life after 50 when they recounted the adventures they had running a bed-and-breakfast for nearly 25 years after retiring from their corporate careers. Bruce and Carol Evans, who owned and operated Cape Charles...
by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – This week, news publications across the country observed Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019, as the 400th anniversary of the beginning of slavery in America, suggesting the date marks the beginning of African American history. But that’s “not true,” said Ava...
