by Carol Vaughn | Sep 16, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn Onancock residents gathered Sunday, Sept. 11, on the lawn of Ker Place for a community unity service to celebrate the renewing of fellowship after the hardship of isolation during the COVID- 19 pandemic, as well as to remember those lost during the...
by Carol Vaughn | Sep 16, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn For those who enjoyed hearing the rock band Molly Hatchet on Saturday, the Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce brings this teaser: “Stay tuned for next year’s band,” said Robert Sabbatini, the chamber’s executive director. Under blue skies...
by Carol Vaughn | Sep 9, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn An Army Corps of Engineers team visited Chincoteague Aug. 19 and heard a presentation about a planned study of the inlet off the southern end of the island, according to Chincoteague Town Manager Mike Tolbert. Tolbert spoke about the visit during...
by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
If the internal combustion engine is such a dirty creation, poisoning the environment and warming the planet, why is this 200-year-old technology currently powering 2 billion vehicles (cars, trucks, trains, ships) worldwide, representing 99.8% of global...
by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2022 | Headlines
By Nancy Drury Duncan — A Belle Haven man charged with first-degree murder in connection with a drug deal has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors in Accomack Circuit Court. Nyxavier Riekiem Snead, 20, pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of second-degree murder...
by Carol Vaughn | Sep 8, 2022 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn Cara Burton, the bridge-building, ever-smiling leader of the Eastern Shore’s regional library system, is closing the book on her career. The director of the Eastern Shore Public Library and the Shore’s regional library system since January 2016, she...