by James Ritch | Jan 10, 2022 | Opinion
Yes, as an Accomack-Northampton Electric Co-Op customer, I was also very frustrated when the entire Shore lost power a few weeks ago. Thankfully, that is just a memory now. But I also want to give my compliments to ANEC. I requested a replacement outside light and was...
by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: The Northampton County Salvation Army and the Department of Social Services greatly appreciates the many, many gifts that our community provided to families in Northampton County. This year Salvation Army volunteers rang bells at the Food Lions in...
by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: In “Eggs and Issues Takes Political Pulse” (Dec. 10 issue), Del. Robert Bloxom explained, inadvertently, what is wrong with government at all levels. He explained about half of the grocery tax, currently 2.5%, benefits localities. No doubt these...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: One can search to see how your donation will be spent, but, also, whether or not your info will be shared with other charities or organizations. You can request that it not be shared. I used to donate through Dining For Women to local or global causes,...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: The submitted article in the Dec. 3 Eastern Shore Post describing the power outage that hit the Shore Dec. 1 was about as useful as blank space. The article tells us how many customers Accomack-Northampton Electric Co-op has, that two-thirds of them lost...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: In the past, shoreline stabilization strategies generally deployed stone revetments or wood bulkheads. While these strategies appear effective at shore stabilization, they often create an undesirable disconnect between the upland and the water. In the...
