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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Save the Hoops

Save the Hoops

Dear Editor: In response to an Op-Ed piece from the Wachapreague councilwoman Margo, published April 29 in the Eastern Shore Post, there are few things that the public should be made aware of. (1) Taxes. It is not just Wachapreague town tax dollars that have...
Save the Hoops

Council Member Responds to Hoop Removal Letter

Dear Editor: Last edition of the Post had a letter to the editor from a Rich Puchalski concerning the basketball hoops at the tennis courts in Wachapreague. This is a response to that letter. It took three years of discussions for the Town Council to vote to take the...
Save the Hoops

Keep the Hoops

Dear Editor: I have been a resident of Wachapreague for almost 30 years and have seen changes like many other small towns on the Shore. Old-timers are passing away, and others are leaving for better jobs and opportunities. My wife and I have been involved in the local...