by James Ritch | May 12, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Elaine Meil, executive director of the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission (A-NPDC), had staggering statistics to share with participants of a housing forum hosted by Congresswoman Elaine Luria on Monday in Eastville: Accomack and...
by James Ritch | Jan 20, 2022 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The New Road Community Development Group held a groundbreaking Tuesday morning in Exmore for the first phase of its Legacy Project, so named because the construction of six new houses in the New Road community will honor the legacy of the group’s...
by James Ritch | Aug 6, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Eastern Shore Regional Housing Coalition recently surveyed local housing developers and real estate professionals, and the results showed “no particular surprises” but highlighted the difficulty of developing housing in Accomack and...
by James Ritch | Mar 12, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Eastern Shore Regional Housing Coalition met March 6 at the Historic Onancock School, where participants shared insights on why the Shore lacks affordable housing and what must be done to fix the problem. Ramona Chapman, of the Virginia...
by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2020 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastern Shore residents turned out by the dozens Jan. 29 for an affordable housing workshop at the Exmore town hall, led by the Berkley Group, the consulting firm helping the Northampton planning commission through the process of updating its...