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...
by Sarah Barban | Sep 6, 2024 | Headlines
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Jacquelyn “Jackie” Holder recently retired from Northampton County Public Schools after 43 years of employment, with the last 25 spent as the head custodian at Kiptopeke Elementary School. Self-described as “outspoken, but...