by Ted Shockley | Sep 19, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Parksley is deliberating how to manage new food trucks in town and could dramatically reduce the number of days they can operate in town. The town council during a public hearing Monday, Sept. 11, discussed proposed guidelines...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 19, 2023 | Headlines
Ron Wolff, a five-term member of the Accomack County Board of Supervisors, has announced his re-election candidacy for the District 2 seat in the Nov. 7 election. “It has always been an honor to serve my constituents of District 2 on the board of supervisors, to keep...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 19, 2023 | Headlines
Jesse Speidel, a lifelong resident of Chincoteague Island, has announced his re-election campaign for the District 1 seat on the Accomack County School Board in the Nov. 7 election. Speidel was appointed to serve in 2017 and was elected for his current term in 2020....
by Ted Shockley | Sep 18, 2023 | Headlines
BY STEFANIE JACKSON, Eastern Shore Post — Northampton County Public Schools received a bid of nearly $99 million for its high school and middle school improvement project — around $15 million more than the low bid received about a year ago. Superintendent Lisa Martin...
by Ted Shockley | Sep 13, 2023 | Opinion
BY SAMUEL OLEYNIK, Guest columnist — Earlier this week, concerns were raised about the capacity of classrooms in the Northampton school district. Many of these concerns were raised over confusion and the illusion of a problem of teacher capacity. As our communities...