by Ted Shockley | Aug 21, 2023 | Opinion
To the editor: The Historic Onancock School is first and foremost an art center that rents studio space for a variety of artists working in various art forms. So when the Friends of Onancock School (FOS) announced its intention to build a performance pavilion on the...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 21, 2023 | Headlines
An Accomack County man who works as a software engineer has filed for election to the District 9 seat on the Accomack County School Board. The election is Nov. 7. Alex Vargas, a resident of Belle Haven, said he has “a deeply rooted connection to the community and the...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 15, 2023 | Headlines
An apparent human bone found on Cape Charles beach Saturday, Aug. 5, was reportedly the second suspected human bone found recently on the town’s public beach. The woman who discovered the apparent human jawbone was told by a Cape Charles police officer that another...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 15, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — Chincoteague’s downtown merchants are raising funds to bring a mural to one of the town’s oldest buildings. The project by the Historic Main Street Merchants Association aims to add a three-story rendering of Chincoteague’s...
by Ted Shockley | Aug 15, 2023 | Headlines
BY CLARA VAUGHN, Eastern Shore Post — A local group is helping older adults stay in their homes by providing help with household tasks, transportation, social connections, and other small services. Village Neighbors is a volunteer-driven group on Chincoteague Island,...