by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – When it comes to approving plans for construction in Cape Charles’ historic district, the town’s new historic district review board isn’t measuring up to the expectations of contractors and homeowners. “In the past three months of meetings, 75%...
by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira Heavy smoke blew northwest into the sky from tanks where chemical explosions occurred at around 3 p.m., Wednesday, at Perdue Farms, in Accomac, while hundreds of employees were evacuated and others were kept from starting their shifts. “We can confirm...
by James Ritch | Jul 18, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The new Eastville Community Health Center under construction is nearly half built and almost fully funded, Eastern Shore Rural Health CEO Nancy Stern announced last week. “A picture’s worth a thousand words,” Stern told Northampton supervisors...
by James Ritch | Jul 17, 2019 | Headlines
Story and Photo by Linda Cicoira — Heavy smoke blew northwest into the sky from tanks where chemical explosions occurred at around 3 p.m., Wednesday, at Perdue Farms, in Accomac, while hundreds of employees were evacuated and others were kept from starting their...
by James Ritch | Jul 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — U.S. Marshals were in Painter today to arrest an Eastern Shore man wanted for a double homicide in Puerto Rico. Jonathan Aviles-Alers, 28, was arrested at 6:45 a.m., Friday, July 12, at a residence in the 33000 block of Lankford Highway, in...
by James Ritch | Jul 11, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton school board made a unanimous decision June 27 to research restorative discipline and how it may be implemented in the county’s public schools, after school board member Nancy Proto and community members made the case that...
