by James Ritch | May 25, 2019 | Features
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 1999. It is republished in the Eastern Shore Post with permission. By Michael Segers — We started early on a Thursday morning and stopped at a fast food restaurant for breakfast. With my friend Ken’s...
by James Ritch | May 23, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – A young man who just received his associate degree from Eastern Shore Community College was the keynote speaker at the third annual Kids Count forum at the ESCC Workforce Development Center May 22. Accomack and Northampton are low-ranking for...
by James Ritch | May 23, 2019 | Features
I’m one of those people who can disregard my own mess and work around it. I am not bothered by a kitchen table that is covered with documents. The desktop on my computer has 4,000 things stored on it, all in disarray, and I can still usually find what I am looking...
by James Ritch | May 16, 2019 | Features
Story and Photo by Stefanie Jackson – The Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo screened the documentary, “From the Marsh: Decoy Carvers from Jersey to Carolina,” May 15. The 32-minute film by Jim Talone and J.P. Hand, with music by Thelma Peterson, offers a peek into...
by James Ritch | May 16, 2019 | Features
Submitted Article – Stressed brains can’t learn: “Paper Tigers,” a documentary film on trauma-informed education, will be shown at the Roseland Theatre in Onancock, Thursday, May 23, 7 p.m., with a discussion to follow. Eastern Shore Healthy Communities is sponsoring...
by James Ritch | May 16, 2019 | Features, Uncategorized
May is Older Americans Month, and Accomack Parks and Recreation, along with the Eastern Shore Area Agency on Aging/Community Action Agency (ESAAA/CAA) hosted the 19th Annual Older Americans Extravaganza and Luncheon, May 15 at the Chincoteague Community Center. To...