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June 28, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Sue Meikle

Sue Meikle

Mrs. Sue Rippon Meikle was born Aug. 11, 1937, on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. She was the only child of Roberta Virginia Churn Rippon and William Lee Rippon. Her grandfather was well known in harness racing circles, and she was in frequent demand to pose with the...
Cape Charles Rosenwald School sets opening timeline

Cape Charles Rosenwald School sets opening timeline

BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — The historic Cape Charles Rosenwald school, formerly Cape Charles Elementary School, is undergoing restoration and expected to reopen as a community center in roughly six months to one year. “We have the opportunity to impact...
Residents hear more on battery facility

Residents hear more on battery facility

BY STEFANIE BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — An Arizona-based developer and a global battery supplier held an informational meeting in Exmore on Monday, Nov. 18, to address concerns about a 10-megawatt battery energy storage system that they plan to build in town....