by James Ritch | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson — More than a dozen parents and grandparents of current and former Northampton students and other concerned citizens told county supervisors Tuesday night that “we can’t afford it” is “not acceptable” as an answer to the structural issues at...
by James Ritch | Jul 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — The 13.5-acre KmX Chemical Corporation in New Church was closed in late June due to “poor business conditions for recycled chemical,” CEO Hubert Fleming told the Eastern Shore Post this week. “The plant has been placed in care and maintenance...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — Lance G. Fisher, who dumped an estimated 120 tons of trash, including more than 100 tires, on his property on Shad Landing Road in Sanford last year, will not have to pay the $13,500 fine proposed by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). He...
by James Ritch | Feb 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — Water withdrawal, wastewater runoff and unlined dumps are all sources of concern on the Eastern Shore in the quest for a safe environment and clean water for all. The state requires groundwater withdrawal permits to be obtained if the usage of a...
