Mayor Douglas H. Greer of Exmore has called a special Council Meeting scheduled for Monday, September 30, 2019  at 7:00 p.m., to be held in the Exmore Town Hall, 3305 Main Street, Exmore. The meeting will focus on issues relating to sewer options for the Town of Exmore, including funding for this critical project. Sewer issues […]

The Girl Scouts will meet the first and third Tuesday of each month, 6:00pm - 7:30pm.  Contact Joy Phillips for more information.

The Onancock Sewer Transmission Line Operational Subcommittee will hold a meeting at 2:00 p.m. October 2, 2019.  The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Council Chambers at 15 North Street, Onancock, VA  23417.

The Onancock Sewer Transmission Line Steering Committee will hold a meeting at 10:00 a.m. October 3, 2019.  The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Council Chambers at 15 North Street, Onancock, VA  23417.

SHOW & SALE Friday, October 4, 2019  5 - 8 pm RED QEEN GALLERY 57 Market Street  -   Onancock,  VA  23417 Cash Prizes 1st, 2nd and 3rd, HonorableMentions Best in Show, People's Choice and Artist's Choice Judge: Charlotte Heath ENTRANTS STILL ACCEPTED Come into RED QUEEN GALLERY Call 757-787-4040 email: [email protected]

Virginia oysters and beer will be on tap in Cape Charles on Friday, October 4, at a fun and educational Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) event at The Oyster Farm. “Come join us to eat, drink, and learn about the amazing ways oysters have contributed to the history, economy, and ecology of our region,” said CBF […]

Saint Charles Catholic Church and Emmanuel Episcopal Church will celebrate the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi with the annual Blessing of Pets on Saturday, October 5 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Charles located at 549 Randolph Ave, Cape Charles.  Plan to bring your furry, feathered, finned or reptilian pet, asking God to bless and protect them this […]

Celebrating Our Diversity and Abilities October 5, 2019 Nandua High School 12:00 PM—4:00 PM Pre-register your family today *T-shirt for the first 100 persons to register FREE EVENT! FREE EVENT! […]

The public is invited to learn about the Earth’s lunar neighbor during International Observe the Moon Night at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center from 7 to 9:30 p.m., Saturday, October 5. International Observe the Moon Night is an annual worldwide public event that encourages observation, appreciation and understanding of our Moon and its […]

Christ Episcopal Church, 16304 Courthouse Road, Eastville, will hold their Annual Bazaar Saturday, October 6, from 8 until 2 p.m. at the Parish House located behind the church. Bazaar items for sale include baked goods, jams, and jellies, lots of craft items, white elephant items, and books. Raffle tickets will be sold that day. Tickets […]

There will be a Blessing of the Pets to celebrate St. Francis’ Day at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church at 66 Market Street in Onancock, VA. It will be held at 1 p.m. on October 6 outside in the playground/ memorial garden area behind the church. All are welcome - bring your family, friends, pets (large […]

Hungars Concert Series Presents Virginia Chorale The Virginia Chorale will perform at Hungars Episcopal Church Sunday, October 6, at 4 p.m. The Commonwealth’s premier professional chamber chorus, now in its 36 th season, will present MUSIC OF THE CHAPEL ROYAL. Anglophiles will delight in this concert of 16 th & 17 th century motets and […]

Monday, October 7, 6:00 pm is Masterpiece Ministries at the church.  Volunteers are needed.

As part of its commitment to building a healthier community, Riverside Health System will administer free flu shots throughout the regions it serves in Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, the Eastern Shore, Gloucester and Tappahannock. Free flu shots will be available for ages 14 and up while supplies last at the following locations: Eastern Shore Riverside […]

The Onancock Waterfront Committee will hold a meeting at 5:30 p.m. October 8, 2019. The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Council Chambers at 15 North Street, Onancock, VA 23417.

The American Legion, Post 56 in Cheriton holds its monthly meeting at 6:30 on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.  Is it possible to have this placed in the calendar section of the newspaper? Regular Operating Hours are 5 - 9:30 pm Sunday - Thurs / 5  - Midnight Fri & Sat. The post is […]

Mark your calendar! Forums for all contested seats in the November 5 election will be held as follows, to give Shore voters an opportunity to hear the candidates' positions on matters of concern and consequence. Accomack County Forum Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 7:00 to 9:00 PM Nandua High School, Onley Treasurer: Brandy Custis Childress and […]

ONANCOCK, VA. – Statistics say that one woman in eight will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, and men get it too.  Age is a factor in one’s risk for breast cancer, so as each year goes by, screening becomes more important, even if last year’s results were normal. Luckily, huge strides have been made in […]

The Onancock Tree Board will hold a meeting at 6:00 p.m. October 9, 2019.  The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Council Chambers at 15 North Street, Onancock, VA  23417.

Mark your calendar! Forums for all contested seats in the November 5 election will be held as follows, to give Shore voters an opportunity to hear the candidates' positions on matters of concern and consequence. State Legislators Forum Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, 7:00 to 9:00 PM Nandua High School, Onley Member, House of Delegates: Rob […]

Thursday, October 10, 7:00pm is Women's Bible Study.  For details, contact Cindy Walter.

Tel Aviv on Fire (2019) Luxembourg/Israel, Arabic/Hebrew $8 ($20 for a season pass) An easygoing comedy about the Israeli-Palestinian divide? “Tel Aviv on Fire” takes its title from the fictional soap opera, popular with both Arab and Israeli audiences. The show, produced in Ramallah, is set in the run-up to the June 1967 Six-Day War. […]

Peninsula Regional Medical Center’s Drive-Thru Flu Clinic is returning for its Silver Anniversary 25 th season on Friday, October 11, 2019 at Arthur W. Perdue (Shorebirds) Stadium at the intersection of Route 50 and Hobbs Road in Salisbury, Maryland from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Vaccinations will be administered to individuals 13 years of age […]

Seminar to be given: At the Edge of Salt and Fresh:  Floor-Cloths and Other Designs. Science and Philosophy Seminar of the Eastern Shore of Virginia has scheduled its next seminar, “At the Edge of Salt and Fresh:  Floor-Cloths and  Other Designs.” The free 90-minute seminar will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday, October 11 in the […]

The ESAL members are showing their best works at the main room of HOS. HOS hours are Monday through Friday 10 – 5 and Saturday 10 – 1. A 2nd Friday reception is set for October 11 th from 5 – 8 p.m. This Gala will feature wine, hors d’ oeuvres and music from acoustic […]

Annual Woman's Club of Accomack County Indoor Fall Yard Sale. Saturday, October 12, 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. Richmond Ave., Onley. Seasonal clothing for women, men and children, jewelry, books, toys, games, plants and household items too numerous to mention. There will also be homemade soups and desserts. Bring a friend!

On October 12, 2019, there will be having the Annual Fun Run at Metompkin Elementary School. Registration starts at 9 am and the race will follow at 9:30 am. The race will start and end at Metompkin. The course goes through the town of Parksley and is about a mile long.  There will be 8 […]

Number of years: 47 Date of Event: October 12, 2019 Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Admission Fee: $45.00 Adults, Children under 5 are free Location: Tom’s Cove Park Campground, 8128 Beebe Road Chincoteague Island, VA Description of Event: This event is held to promote the seafood industry and mark the arrival of the oyster […]

Featured Preacher: Pastor Jesse Jones of Temple of Refuge Newport News, VA. All are welcome.

Missionary/Willing Worker's Day with Rev. Scott of New Macadonia Baptist Church of Pocomoke, Md. Service begins at 3pm. For information contact Bea Davis - 410-713-9298

Monday, October 14, 2:00 - 7:00pm is a Blood Drive at the Craddockville Church.  To schedule a time, contact Stephanie Pierce at 757-710-7360 or email: [email protected]  or go to www.redcrossblood.org

Michael Ferrara of the Coastal Virginia Wildlife Observatory will give a talk on Monarch Butterflies and their amazing migration. Monday 10/14, 5:30 pm, pavilion #2 at Kiptopeke State Park. Sponsored by Friends of Kiptopeke State Park.

The Town of Onancock Planning Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday October 15, 2019 at 5:30 P.M. in the Town Hall Council Chambers.

The Girl Scouts will meet the first and third Tuesday of each month, 6:00pm - 7:30pm.  Contact Joy Phillips for more information.

The American Red Cross (ARC) plans a blood drive for October 16 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital from 11am – 3pm in the hospital’s conference room. Donors during October will be eligible to win one of five $500 gift cards being raffled off by the American Red Cross nationwide. Donors of all blood types are […]

The Onancock Sewer Transmission Line Steering Committee will hold a meeting at 10:00 a.m. October 17, 2019.  The meeting will be held in the Town Hall Council Chambers at 15 North Street, Onancock, VA 23417.

The Woman's Club of Accomack County would like to invite the public to hear Mr. Jason Thomasson with the U.S. Postal Service, Inspection Division on Thursday, October 17th at 1:00 pm at the Carrie Watson Clubhouse on Richmond Ave. in Onley. He will be speaking about mail fraud, tax fraud, work from home schemes, and […]

Mark your calendar! Forums for all contested seats in the November 5 election will be held as follows, to give Shore voters an opportunity to hear the candidates' positions on matters of concern and consequence. Northampton County Forum Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, 7:00 to 8:30 PM Occohannock Elementary School, Exmore District 4 Supervisor: David L. […]

For more details, contact Cindy Walter.

Seminar to be given: Sea Level Rise: Noah's Flood or Y2K Bug? Science and Philosophy Seminar of the Eastern Shore of Virginia has scheduled its next seminar, “Sea Level Rise: Noah’s Flood or Y2K Bug?” The free 90-minute seminar will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday, October 18 in the Lecture Hall of the Eastern Shore […]

Friday, Oct 18, 5:30pm-7pm.  Downings UMC, Social Hall, Oak Hall, VA. Pork roast dinner. Includes: Pork roast, green beans, mashed potatoes, rolls, dessert and beverage.  Cost: $10.  Carry outs available.

Exmore Town Park Auto Show Part IV - 2 returns on October 19 , 2019 after a rained out 2018 show , sponsored by Exmore & Roy Ballard among some other Exmore area business location . This years show is looking for vendors to join in the fun and make this event even bigger than […]

The Accawmacke Indians are the friendliest first people of America. They have a history of being the American Indians who went above and beyond to assist the Jamestown settlement. The Accawmacke people are a Kingdom of people who originate and reside on what today is known as the Delmarva Peninsula of Virginia, better known as […]

The Community Anointed Gospel Singers will celebrate their Ninth Anniversary on Sat., October 19 at 5:00 pm and Sun., October 20 at 3:00 pm.  Both events will be held at St. Luke AME Church in Daugherty, Virginia.  All church choirs, praise dancers, groups, etc. and the public are invited to come and help us praise […]

The 2019 Swine & Wine  dinner and dance benefiting the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeast Virginia - Eastern Shore Club is rapidly approaching, but tickets are still available for the gala event on Saturday, Oct. 19 The Swine & Wine will again be staged at the Mary N. Smith Cultural Enrichment Center outside of Accomac. Held […]

Delegate Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. and Senator Lynwood Lewis invite you to a Veterans Town Hall to discuss the significant strides and initiatives the Commonwealth has made to benefit our veteran population. The Secretary of Veteran and Defense Affairs, Carolos Hopkins, will be present to answer questions. Please consider attending with your friends, family, and […]

The Eastern Shore Public Library and The Eastern Shore Public Library Foundation cordially invite you to the groundbreaking for your new Regional Library. Public invited and refreshments available.

CHERITON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY PRESENTS: YOUR AND OUR FAVORITE: TIM ABRAHAM’S FABULOUS FRIED CHICKEN WING DINNER!! YOUR MENU: TIM’S FRESH, FRIED CHICKEN WINGS;vSEASONED GREEN BEANS; COOL &v TASTY COLESLAW; FLAKY […]

Seminar to be given: How Zane Grey Helped Me Pay the Mortgage on My Farm. Science and Philosophy Seminar of the Eastern Shore of Virginia has scheduled its next seminar, “How Zane Grey Helped Me Pay the Mortgage on My Farm.” The free 90-minute seminar will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday, October 25 in the […]

$8.00 Grilled chicken prepared by G. L. Smith, mac and cheese, green beans, apples, rolls, dessert, and tea or coffee. Eat in or carry out. To place early orders or for questions, call: 710-4920, 787-1508. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Accomack Interfaith Crisis Counsel (AICC) Thanks for supporting Oak Grove.

Bethel A.M.E. Church 15676 Courthouse Road, Eastville Saturday, October 26    8am – 12:30pm Tables $10.00 For information, contact Edith Johnson  678-6082

High school students are invited to attend a Free Pre-College Awareness and Planning Program Nandua High School - Lunch Included Walker Sports Group College Awareness and Planning Workshop Series is designed to inform students and families about the necessary steps to prepare for a post-secondary, the application/admission process, financial and planning and what to expect […]

Every October Subaru has the Subaru Loves Pets Event. This year we are able to partner with the Eastern Shore SPCA to have an Adoption Day on October 26th. For the whole month we will also be collecting donations to give to the SPCA at the end of the month. We will be collecting towels, […]

Sanford Methodist Church fall church bazaar. Oct.26 10am. to 2.00pm. Softcrab, oyster, clam sandwiches & platters. plus burgers & hotdog, fries. bake table & white elephant table. there will be silent auction of different carvers birds & more.

Join St. Thomas United Methodist Church for our first Blessing of the Animals on October 26, 1:00PM, behind the church. All leashed or crated animals and their humans are welcome. If you can’t bring your pets, feel free to bring its picture. Join us as we celebrate the unconditional love of our furry friends. Snacks […]

Lower Northampton Baptist Church - “Trunk or Treat” 24280 Lankford Hwy. (Brick church on the right, south of the Cape Charles traffic light,) is holding a “Trunk or Treat” event on the church grounds; Saturday, October 26th from 1:30 p.m. To 3:30 p.m. Participants with decorated trunks or table must arrive at the church by […]

The Eastern Shore Conference of Baptist Clergy will be hosting its Annual Clergy Appreciation/Scholarship Banquet on October 26th at 4 p.m. at the Bethel Baptist Church in Franktown. The guest preacher is Rev. Gary Miller of St. Johns U.M. Church and the honorees are: Rev. Carroll Mills of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Rev. Jeffrey Smith […]

Remson United Methodist Church will be holding an ALL YOU CAN EAT Chicken and Dumpling Dinner on Saturday, October 26 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. Adults - $13.00, Children 6 to 12 - $6.00, Children under 6 - FREE.  Carry outs are available.  For more information call Diane at 410-957-1351.  Remson Church is located at […]

The Summer of Love spirit that filled Cape Charles in the heat of the season lives on this fall at the Historic Palace Theatre, with the ultimate throwback performance. On Saturday, October 26, with the festivities starting at 6 p.m., the full-throttle Rolling Stones tribute ensemble, Wilder Horses, will bring to life the sights, sounds, […]

New Metompkin Baptist Church in Parksley 142nd Church Anniversary Rev. Kenneth Ruff, New Allen AME Church, Franktown, Virginia will be their guest at 2:30 PM. Rev. Ricardo Poulson, Sr., Pastor

Caught in the maze and don't know where to turn for help or information on addiction, mental health or suicide? Please come to Modest Town Baptist Church on Metompkin Road in Modest Town on Sunday, October 27th at 3:00 pm. to hear Senior Special Agent, Scott Wade and representative, Barbara Mulligan, from the Eastern Shore […]

Let's get out the vote and meet and greet! Fish or chicken platter with two sides. Choice of seasoned rice, backed beans, green beans, salads and rolls. $10 donation. Questions? Contact Jane Cabarrus at 804-513-0532 or at [email protected] Sponsored by the Women in NAACP Scholarship Committee.

Mt. Olive Baptist Church Temperanceville, Va will be celebration their Annual Homecoming on October 27, 2019 at 4:00pm. Guest Preacher: will be Pastor Erin Wallace of Shiloh / John Wesley […]

Trunk or Treat at ESY&CC The Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club is holding a Trunk or Treat event in celebration of Halloween on Sunday, Oct. 27 from 4 to 6 p.m. Open to the public, there will be a costume and carved Jack-O-Lantern contest. Bring your pumpkin enter. There will also be a prize […]

The Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club at 14421 Country Club, Road, Melfa, is holding a Trunk or Treat event in celebration of Halloween on Sunday, Oct. 27 from 4 to 6 p.m. Open to the public, there will be a costume and carved Jack-O-Lantern contest. Bring your carved pumpkin to enter contest. There will […]

Greenbackville VFD Halloween Party @ Greenbackville Community Center Saturday, October 27th, 2018 7:00pm-9:00pm

The Accomack County Democratic Committee's next meeting is at 6 pm on Wednesday, October 30, at the Chamber of Commerce building, 19056 Parkway (on Route 13 south of the Community College.)

Trunk Treats, Hot Dogs, Roasted Marshmellows, Popcorn, Games, Beverages and much more!

Parents bring your children out for a fun and safe night with the staff of the Northampton County Sheriff's Office. There will be games, food and drinks, a boubce house and hayrides. This is a safe, family friendly environment for the youth of Northampton County. Admission: FREE This event is sponsored by Sheriff David L. […]

October 31. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. Hours of operation 7-11 p.m. There will be hamburgers, hotdogs, french fries and chicken tenders. There will also be hayrides, 50/50 drawing, express line and a selfie booth.

Seminar to be given:  The Opiate Crisis: It's Origins, Scope, and How to Fix it. Science and Philosophy Seminar of the Eastern Shore of Virginia has scheduled its next seminar, “The Opiate Crisis: It's Origins, Scope, and How to Fix it.” The free 90-minute seminar will be at 12:30 p.m. Friday, November 1st in the […]

FALL BAZAAR at Trinity United Methodist Church, Cape Charles Saturday Nov. 2 from 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM Bake table, Pocketbook/Jewelry (gently used) table, Silent Auction, Local crafters, chicken salad by the pint hotdog lunch with chips and drinks call Kathy Griffith with questions 757 647-1842

The Mary N Smith Alumni Association will meet on November 2nd at 10 a.m. at the Mary N Smith Cultural Enrichment Center in Accomac. Please join us for discussions on the future plans for the Center and upcoming activities. For more information, contact [email protected].

The Town of Saxis will be hosting their eafoo Oyster  on Saturday, November 2, 2019 from 5 – 8 pm. at the  Dock on the Saxis Dock. All-You-Can-Eat Menu includes: Steamed Oysters, Raw on the Half Shell, New England Clam Chowder, Plus BBQ Menu. $50 per person. For Non-Oyster Lovers: BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Coleslaw, Chips, […]

United Methodist Men will meet Sunday, November 3, 8:00am.

Coco (Spanish with English subtitles) Where: Roseland Theater When: Nov 3, 2:30pm FREE!