by James Ritch | Aug 1, 2022 | Features
Photos by Jim Ritch — Tammy Holloway and Bill Stramm are the new Main Street officers. Donors surround a bench dedicated to Lemoine B. Cree. From left are Nicole Killebrew, Mike Killebrew, Heather Brady, Montaigne Cree, Barrett Cree, and Marlene Cree. Tom and Juanita...
by James Ritch | Jul 31, 2022 | Features
The Chincoteague Pony Auction was held Thursday, July 28. Click on any photo to view the gallery. Saltwater Cowboys bring out the first foal being auctioned during the Pony Auction Thursday, July 28, 2022, on Chincoteague. Photo by Carol Vaughn. A member of the...
by James Ritch | Jul 29, 2022 | Features
Photos by Jim Ritch – Wednesday saw the first pony swim since 2019 due to cancellations during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Saltwater Cowboys escorted the ponies down Main Street to the carnival grounds where they were set to be auctioned Thursday. The...
by James Ritch | Jul 29, 2022 | Features
Photos by Jim Ritch – The Northampton County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with local pastors, held a Victims of Violence Vigil Saturday, July 23. Sheriff David Doughty cites Bible verses during a motivational speech. Nicholas Lopez, of Parksley, leads the...
by James Ritch | Jul 29, 2022 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Isaiah Glen Shields, 28, of Provo, Utah, has been walking across America since May 13, 2021. Last week he arrived on the Eastern Shore, where residents have been excited to meet him and to hear his story. He hit the 7,000-mile mark of his journey...
by James Ritch | Jul 28, 2022 | Features
Story and Photos by Adolphus Ames – Production began this week for artists involved in Experimental Film Virginia. “Heroes,” one of several short films slated to be screened at this year’s Reel & Raw film premiere, was filmed Monday, July 25, in Cape Charles. It...
