by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Features
Story and Photos by Jim Ritch — Eagle 20-3608 returned home Wednesday, taking flight over the 516 acres of Mutton Hunk Fen Natural Area Preserve after a four-month convalescence for a broken wing. “He probably has family. We like to say, ‘he’s going home,’” said...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock is applying for a $978,000 Community Development Block Grant which, if awarded, will pay for improvements to the town’s northeast neighborhood. Eric Luchansky of the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission presented an overview of...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton Finance Director John Chandler presented the county’s proposed expenditures for fiscal year 2022 to supervisors March 23, totaling nearly $35 million from the general fund. Chandler noted the county is positioned to have a balanced...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Cape Charles Town Council honored former Councilman Chris Bannon’s 25 years of service in a proclamation read by Mayor Smitty Dize during the March 18 Town Council meeting. According to the proclamation, Bannon and his partner Jim Wells moved...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Small businesses in Cape Charles and the surrounding areas still may apply for COVID-19 relief funds from an $845,000 Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) grant that has been only about half spent and expires Oct 1....
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – After nearly 57 years as a family business, Cherrystone Family Camping Resort, in lower Northampton County, was sold by owner Chad Ballard III to Sun RV Resorts, a division of Sun Communities Inc. “Since 1964, Cherrystone Family Camping Resort...
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Legal Ads
by James Ritch | Mar 25, 2021 | Legal Ads
