by Ted Shockley | May 7, 2024 | Sports
BY MARK MORING, Eastern Shore Post — Sebastian Mayorga remembers the six-hour drive to Salem like it was yesterday. But even more, he remembers the dreary, awful, six-hour ride back home. Northampton had just lost 2-0 to Galax in the 2022 Class 1 state soccer...
by Ted Shockley | May 7, 2024 | Headlines
Accomack County and the city of Portsmouth announced that they have filed lawsuits in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, against various drug manufacturers and prescription benefit managers for monetary damages arising from the overpricing of insulin....
by Ted Shockley | May 7, 2024 | Features
BY JANET BERNOSKY, Eastern Shore Post — Island Community House on Chincoteague Island welcomed its new executive director April 8. HannahKate Grobin said she is excited to apply her background in group development and program planning in her new role. “I am...
by Ted Shockley | May 7, 2024 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — A new hiking and bicycling trail is coming to the Eastern Shore, with construction between Cheriton and Cape Charles expected to begin next year. The Eastern Shore of Virginia Rail Trail is a planned path following the...
by Ted Shockley | May 7, 2024 | Opinion
Accomac mayor’s words ‘hateful’ To the editor: I am sure the April 26 Eastern Shore Post article, “40 kids and their 60 vehicles and their 30 dogs,” quoting Mayor Pat Smith of Accomac, shocked many other residents of the Eastern Shore as much as it did me. The...
by Ted Shockley | May 6, 2024 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — When trains stopped running between Cape Charles and Hallwood, the company that owns the tracks was left with 49 miles of rails, ties, and other steel infrastructure. That turned out to be a valuable asset, said Ron Wolff,...
by Ted Shockley | May 6, 2024 | Headlines, News
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post —- The town of Eastville paid the man who served as its police chief and town administrator $53,215.39 on April 11 as part of a separation agreement, town documents show. Rob Stubbs was dismissed by the Eastville Town Council April...
