by James Ritch | Jan 28, 2022 | Headlines, Uncategorized
WITH SNOW IN THE FORECAST, MOTORISTS MUST STAY OFF ROADS Additional resources routed to Eastern Shore in advance of snowfall Hampton Roads is once again poised for weekend winter weather, and motorists across the region must limit non-essential travel to avoid...
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
By Clair Poole – In just another couple of months, our essential agricultural workers will return to the Shore under the H2A guest workers program. These workers have been invited to the Shore to fill labor vacancies that are not being filled by local workers. They...
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
By David Martin – When we opened our internet tubes for cleaning this week, all manner of fascinating information came out about orchids. These plants with their intricate flowers have been around for 200 million years and, in spite of our assumption that all orchids...
by James Ritch | Jan 27, 2022 | Headlines, Uncategorized
The National Weather Service in Wakefield, Va., has issued briefing #4 as of 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, regarding the upcoming winter storm Friday evening into Saturday. Threats: Significant disruptions to travel are expected, especially for the Virginia and Maryland...
by James Ritch | Jan 26, 2022 | Headlines, Uncategorized
Staff Report – The National Weather Service has issued a briefing regarding the potential for another winter storm Friday night into Saturday. Threats: Heavy snow, high winds, coastal flooding. Timing: Friday night through Saturday afternoon. Location: Along and east...
by James Ritch | Jan 26, 2022 | Headlines, Uncategorized
Staff Report — The Virginia state police were called to investigate a two-vehicle crash on Route 13 in Cape Charles, Northampton County, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at approximately 4:55 p.m. According to a VSP press release, preliminary investigations reveal that a 2017...