by Ted Shockley | Sep 16, 2024 | Headlines
The popular Assateague Island beach — one of the hallmarks of a Chincoteague vacation — has been closed indefinitely because of medical waste, including syringes and needles, that washed ashore along the Mid-Atlantic. “We currently have no idea where it came from and...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Kick up your heels and dance in the streets at the lively block party that’s part of the annual Chincoteague Annual Poker Run for the Kids on Saturday, Sept. 14, sponsored by the Chincoteague Police Department. Funds raised will...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — As construction of Exmore’s new sewer system nears completion and creates opportunities for the town to expand, elected officials must determine how much growth is in Exmore’s best interests. “We need to decide as a...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — The Chesapeake Housing Critical Repair Resource Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, is asking Northampton County to waive permit fees for home repairs that improve safety for low-income residents. “They focus on people who...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 13, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton supervisors on Tuesday, Sept. 10, passed a resolution requesting the Virginia Department of Transportation to form a long-term strategy to improve safety at a string of intersections on U.S. Route 13 near...
