by James Ritch | Jun 6, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – An Eastern Shore native who became a nationally recognized opera singer and member of the U.S. Army Chorus will open the annual Juneteenth music festival at Exmore Town Park to be held Saturday, June 15. The festival continues Sunday, June 16....
by James Ritch | Jun 3, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The Rev. Kelvin Jones, who has pastored First Baptist Church in Capeville for 30 years, will hold a prayer service and call to action this Thursday in response to the recent mass shooting in Virginia Beach. The service will be held in cooperation...
by James Ritch | May 31, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Local organization Eastern Shore Healthy Communities, in cooperation with the Roseland Theatre in Onancock, presented the documentary “Paper Tigers” May 23, the story of how one high school turned itself around, reducing the number of suspensions...
by James Ritch | May 30, 2019 | Features
Many of the memorable TV stars were not what I remember. Can we learn that age is relative by watching television? I think so. Yippee! I thought Carroll O’Connor was at least 65 when he played Archie Bunker in the 1970s series, “All in the Family.” I was wrong as much...
by James Ritch | May 25, 2019 | Features
Hundreds turned out on a sunny Saturday of Memorial Day weekend for the Barrier Islands Center’s popular Art and Music on the Farm Festival. Art, music, landscaping plants, food, beer and wine, and visiting friends and neighbors were all on the agenda.
