by James Ritch | Aug 26, 2021 | Features
By Adolphus Ames — The ESO Writers’ Workshop marks its 25th anniversary this year. It serves as a training ground for talented local writers of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry to perfect their work and the craft of writing. It is taught at the Arts Center in Belle...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – A woman who can trace her genealogy back to the Accawmacke Indians, who lived on and later owned land in Eastville, is suing the Northampton County Board of Supervisors and PNC Bank to return two properties – including county-owned Indiantown...
by James Ritch | Aug 19, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock resident Agnes West Hancock has a longer perspective than most on the town’s history — 100 years, to be exact. Hancock celebrated her 100th birthday in June. She recalled memories from the past century in an interview at her home. Born at...
by James Ritch | Aug 14, 2021 | Features
By Adolphus Ames — Production wrapped this week for the artists involved in Experimental Film Virginia. “Porch Light,” one of the last films produced, was filmed on Fig Street at the Clark residence. It is about a young girl who returns to her childhood home and...
by James Ritch | Aug 6, 2021 | Features
By Adolphus Ames — Experimental Film Virginia, one of the Eastern Shore’s biggest artistic events, began earlier this week on Aug. 2. It is an annual two-week residency that features high-caliber professional artists from all around the world, including dancers,...
by James Ritch | Aug 5, 2021 | Features
By Adolphus Ames – Photos by Jim Ritch – The Delmarva Dogfish swim team gathered together to swim a relay route from Cape Charles to Virginia Beach this past Saturday. The group is based out of the Richard A. Henson Family YMCA in Salisbury, Md. The event was planned...