by James Ritch | Mar 11, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Cape Charles Yacht Center is now operated by two business professionals from Maine with a plan to expand the shipyard into a superyacht service and refitting facility, adding as many as 130 new jobs in the next two years. J.B. Turner and...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines
Last weekend in Northampton County an unvaccinated family pet dog became seriously ill. It was taken to the Cape Charles Animal Hospital on Monday, March 4. There the dog was determined to be exhibiting symptoms suggestive of rabies and was euthanized. The...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2020 is around $28.5 million, an increase of about $378,000, or 1.34 percent, and even though Director of Finance John Chandler said the budget has grown a little more than 15 percent over the past...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Cape Charles residents have let the cat out of the bag on their feelings about the proliferation of feral felines in town and the resulting impact on quality of life. Mayor Smitty Dize welcomed citizens to share their comments publicly during the...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines
By Linda Cicoira — Miriam Riggs, a local artist, businesswoman, mother, and environmental activist, announced this week she will seek election to the District 7 seat on the Accomack Board of Supervisors. The seat is currently held by Supervisor Laura Belle...
by James Ritch | Mar 7, 2019 | Headlines
By Connie Morrison — For the second time in three weeks, Arcadia High School parents weighed whether it was safe to send their children to school Friday after another student allegedly threatened others at Arcadia High School. Schools were closed Thursday for...