by Ryan Webb | Jul 6, 2026 | Obituaries
Mrs. Viola Ann Wohlford Adelstein, 88, of Nelsonia, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Born on April 18, 1938, in Dante, she was the daughter of the late George Frank Wohlford Sr. and Ella Mae Johnson Wohlford. She spent her formative...
by Ryan Webb | Jul 6, 2026 | Obituaries
Mr. Jonathan N. Barnes, 57, departed this Earth on June 20, 2026. He is survived by his parents, Norris Barnes Jr. (Jane) and Janet Hall; his brothers, Jason Barnes aka Jazan Wild (Sharon) and Jonah Parks (Charisse); his sister, Amanda Marshall; his good friend,...
by Ryan Webb | Jul 6, 2026 | Obituaries
Mr. Donald Walter Reade Nicolls, better known as Don, 25, a resident of Norfolk, passed away Friday, June 26, 2026, at his residence. A native of Belle Haven, he was the son of Willard Reade Nicolls III and Anne Carter Killmon Nicolls. In addition to his loving...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 4, 2026 | News
On July 4, 1963, the Peninsula Enterprise reported that all of U.S. Route 13 on the Delmarva Peninsula will be a four-lane highway before the end of 1965 — except for the stretch between Accomac and Bayview. On July 4, 1956, movie star Kim Novak, of Hollywood, Calif.,...
by Ted Shockley | Jul 4, 2026 | News
The situation is fluid this morning in Cape Charles after a pump station malfunctioned Friday, July 3, in Cape Charles near the intersection of Mason and Bay avenues, sending raw sewage into the street. The town announced on Saturday, July 4, that the 10 a.m....
by Ted Shockley | Jul 4, 2026 | News
Bring the children to watch — or get them to participate. A number of parades will highlight the Eastern Shore’s Independence Day, which is special this year with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The largest will be in Cape Charles, where...
by Sarah Barban | Jul 2, 2026 | News
Friday, July 3WALKING GROUP: 9 to 10 a.m., Island Community House, 6246 Mumford St., Chincoteague. Island Community House hosts a weekly 1.5 mile walk around downtown Chincoteague.ICE CREAM SOCIAL; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Historic Onancock School, 6 College Avenue,...
by Sarah Barban | Jul 2, 2026 | News
BY DELEGATE ROB BLOXOM, guest columnist — There were numerous provisions in the budget that fall under the category of legislating through the budget process. The one I want to discuss today is the two-year study funded at $1 million per year to determine...
by Ryan Webb | Jul 2, 2026 | Features
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