by Ted Shockley | Oct 23, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON Eastern Shore Post Concerned citizens may have missed an opportunity to speak out publicly against a project that would withdraw up to 11.8 million gallons of water per year from the limited resource of the Eastern Shore’s deep aquifer. A public...
by Ted Shockley | Oct 23, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton County supervisors on Tuesday, Oct. 10, unanimously passed a resolution affirming their opposition to proposed state legislation that would limit or eliminate a locality’s ability to regulate short-term rentals...
by Ted Shockley | Oct 20, 2023 | Opinion
BY CLEMEN BASTIEN, Guest columnist — My husband, Theslet, and I are U.S. citizens. We have four children born and raised in Parksley. I appreciate everyone who supports our businesses, the market and food truck located at 24312 Bennett St., Parksley. Both are licensed...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 19, 2023 | Obituaries
Mr. John Daniel “J.D.” Burkhead, 78, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Parksley. J.D. was born April 22, 1945, in Richmond, to Junius J. Burkhead and Velna Smith Burkhead. Raised in Lee Mont, J.D. was known as a hard worker, spending many years on the line at...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 19, 2023 | Obituaries
Mr. Charles Christopher Hebden, 50, of Wattsville, died while visiting Pinellas Park, Fla., on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. Born Sept. 20, 1973, in York, Pa., Charles moved in 1976 to Chincoteague Island, where he attended schools and later earned a GED certificate. He was...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 19, 2023 | Obituaries
Mr. James D. Noël, 75, of Salisbury, Md., passed away peacefully Sunday evening, Oct. 15, 2023, at Coastal Hospice at the Lake. Born Sept. 9, 1948, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Joseph and Janice (Davis) Noël. He and his wife, Rachel J. Hesselink,...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 19, 2023 | Obituaries
Mr. John Joseph Greenhill, 59, a resident of Schooner Bay in Onancock and husband of Blair Armand Goslin, passed away Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, at his home on the Chesapeake Bay. John was born June 16, 1964, in Teaneck, N.J., to the late Charles Thomas Greenhill and...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 19, 2023 | Obituaries
Mrs. Rosemarie Judith Della Penna, 92, wife of the late Robert John Della Penna and a resident of Cape Charles, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock. A native of Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Frank...
by Ryan Webb | Oct 19, 2023 | Obituaries
Mr. Herbert Trader Sr., 89, the beloved son of the late Catherine Trader and Ewell Savage was born in Modest Town on June 10, 1934. He was reared by the late Booker Trader. He peacefully answered the Master’s call on Sept. 28, 2023, in Bristol, Pa., at the home of his...
