by Ted Shockley | Jun 13, 2026 | News
BY JIMMY SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Cheriton United Methodist Church started what it calls the Beyond the Food pantry earlier this year to provide free items that are not covered by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits. The church offers...
by Ted Shockley | Jun 13, 2026 | News
There is a full day planned on day two of Onancock Sails Forward, capped by a 9 p.m. firewords show. Here’s the schedule: — 9 a.m. to noon, the Onancock Market is open with produce, baked goods, and more — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free public tours of the Lady...
by Ted Shockley | Jun 12, 2026 | News
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Children know to visit the unique Cat in the Hat book box in Mark Usry’s yard on Strawberry Street in Cape Charles. It is where they can take a book of their choosing — at no charge. But somebody took the whole box. Usry has...
by Ted Shockley | Jun 12, 2026 | News
The centerpiece of the three-day Onancock Sails Forward event will be the historic Chesapeake Bay schooner Lady Maryland. But events celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence will be happening all over town. Tours of the Lady...
by Ted Shockley | Jun 12, 2026 | News
BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Rachelle Luttig had the largest exhibit Tuesday at Metompkin Elementary School’s Career Day — a hulking John Deere dry fertilizer spreader. When students arrived at her table, she showed them vials of dry fertilizer, explained its...