by James Ritch | Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Editor: According to federal law, an infant born in the United States is considered a citizen. There is no waiting period while some official decides to grant or not to grant citizenship. At the moment of birth the infant child is a citizen of the USA and...
by James Ritch | Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dear Editor: A white girlfriend asked me (an African-American woman) what I thought about the Gov. Northam situation. I told her that I’m tired of all the mudslinging. An African-American male said that he would have been okay if the governor had just apologized but...
by James Ritch | Feb 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
On behalf of all the men and women at NASA Wallops, I want to express my heartfelt thanks to the entire Eastern Shore community for your incredible show of support during the government shutdown. Over the past several weeks, the outpouring of generosity from...
by James Ritch | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Krystle Bono, Submitted Photos The Nandua Warriors varsity wrestling club hosted the Warrior Duels Jan. 26, in Onley, welcoming a total of 11 other teams to their home mats for the day. The Warriors ended their regular season with a third-place finish. Cameron...
by James Ritch | Feb 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Story and Photo by Krystle Bono It’s been a busy few weeks on the homefront for the Eastern Shore district basketball teams, as the regular season games are beginning to come to a close. Last week, the Chincoteague Ponies girls varsity club faced the Northampton...
by James Ritch | Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
By Linda Cicoira — Billy Joe Tarr, a 64-year-old island native who represents Chincoteague on the Accomack Board of Supervisors, will seek a second four-year term in the November general election. “It has been a learning experience,” Tarr said this week. “It is...
