by Sarah Barban | Aug 20, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — A Northampton County historical group is leading efforts to establish a local historical marker program ahead of Virginia’s commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Cara Burton, chair of the...
by Sarah Barban | Aug 20, 2024 | Headlines
On August 5, an Accomack County grand jury issued the following indictments: Patrick James Berry, 40, of Atlantic, was indicted on one felony count of possession of cocaine for a Feb. 15 incident. He was arrested and later released on $1,500 secured bond. Sandra...
by Sarah Barban | Aug 20, 2024 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON BOWMANN, Eastern Shore Post — Cape Charles Town Council members recently reviewed proposed regulations for short-term rental vacation homes, but they could not agree on what, if anything, they should do about the most controversial issue in the...
by Sarah Barban | Aug 20, 2024 | Features
BY MILES LAYTON, Eastern Shore Post — A small-town post office is a community gathering spot and it is a lifeline to the mainland for the island of Tangier in the Chesapeake Bay. Tangier is about 12 miles from the mainland at Crisfield, Md., with the mail boat, the...