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by Ted Shockley | Jul 7, 2026 | News
Two women from New York City have been arrested in Northampton County and charged with attempting to pass counterfeit money at the Cape Charles Food Lion. Kenyanna Sheivonie Cummings, 28, of the Bronx, and Andrea Monique Walker, 34, of Brooklyn, also are suspected of...
by Sarah Barban | Jul 7, 2026 | News
FARMERS MARKET: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Alex Hubb Field, 6309 Church St., Chincoteague. The Chincoteague Farmers Market brings farmers, bakers, and artisans to the heart of town. There will also be live music.TECH HELP: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Northampton Free Library,...
by Sarah Barban | Jul 7, 2026 | News
On July 8, 1958, the state of Maryland mailed a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers protesting the construction of the proposed Chesapeake Bay-Bridge Tunnel. It had been predicted that Maryland’s port commission would object to the length of the tunnel. On...
by Sarah Barban | Jul 7, 2026 | News
BY JIMMY SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — A proposal to mine rare metals like titanium from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the Eastern Shore got a frosty reception at a June 23 meeting of the Northampton County Board of Supervisors. “I can assure...
by Sarah Barban | Jul 7, 2026 | News
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — It might be hard to top last year’s Chincoteague Pony Penning Centennial. But the event always gets bigger and better — and it is always one of the Mid-Atlantic’s can’t-miss events. On Wednesday, July 29, the ponies will swim...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 7, 2026 | News
On July 7, 1960, development of Smith Island, located off the Eastern Shore’s lower tip, as a resort moved a step closer with the organization of the Smith Island Beach Authority. Richard F. Hall Jr., an Accomac lawyer and owner of Smith Island and adjoining Myrtle...
by Sarah Barban | Jul 6, 2026 | News
BY SARAH BARBAN, Eastern Shore Post — Carmelita’s is more than your average taco truck. The Cheriton spot on Sunnyside Road features a market packed with drinks, groceries, and snacks, as well as a taco truck. Whether you need a large bottle of Valentina...