by James Ritch | Feb 10, 2022 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – The Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo opened a new exhibit Friday, Feb. 4, celebrating The Nature Conservancy’s 50th anniversary of its conservation efforts at the Volgenau Virginia Coast Reserve (VVCR), established as the Virginia Coast...
by James Ritch | Feb 11, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — Eastern Shore artist Willie Crockett is the subject of a new documentary film. David Miller, owner of Miller Productions in King William County, created the 58-minute film, “The Art of Willie Crockett and Virginia’s Eastern Shore.” Crockett, a...
by James Ritch | May 25, 2019 | Features
Hundreds turned out on a sunny Saturday of Memorial Day weekend for the Barrier Islands Center’s popular Art and Music on the Farm Festival. Art, music, landscaping plants, food, beer and wine, and visiting friends and neighbors were all on the agenda.
by James Ritch | Mar 5, 2019 | Headlines
Submitted article – July 20, 2019, will mark the 50th anniversary of when humans first set first on the Moon. In recognition of this historic event, NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center announces the 2019 Apollo Youth Art Contest. The theme of the...