by Ryan Webb | Jul 6, 2023 | Features
Former Wachapreague Mayor Fred Janci, dressed as Uncle Sam, stands with Wachapreague’s three Independence Day parachuters. From left are Robin Yeadt, David Demme, Janci, and David Bright. Wachapreague’s fire engine rolls down Main Street during the...
by James Ritch | Jul 7, 2022 | Features
Photos by Adolphus Ames Click on any photo to view gallery Locals cruise down Mason Avenue in a decorated golf cart. Representatives of Cape Charles Community Sailing observe the crowd from their float. Players from the Shore Little League’s major softball team hold...
by James Ritch | Jun 26, 2022 | Features
Story and Photos by Stefanie Jackson – The 23rd annual Juneteenth festival in Exmore on Saturday, June 18, celebrated the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Texas finally heard the news that they had gained their freedom, more than two years after the...
by James Ritch | May 26, 2022 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The theme was “Seniors Aging Our Way” as members of the Hare Valley and Central Accomack senior centers celebrated Older Americans Month May 18 with a combined live and virtual event sponsored by the Eastern Shore Area Agency on Aging/Community...
by James Ritch | Jun 3, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Accomack County Public Schools celebrated 26 retirees and their years of service at an event May 27 at Sawmill Park in Accomac. Eight teachers and school staff members attended and received commemorative plaques in person. Marlene Harmon, an...
