by James Ritch | Dec 28, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Delmas James Taylor, 73, of Chincoteague Island, passed away Dec. 27, 2021, at TidalHealth in Salisbury, Md. Delmas was born Feb. 23, 1948, on a cold winter day in Bloxom, a son to the late Delmas and Georgie (Rowley) Taylor. After growing up and graduating high...
by James Ritch | Dec 23, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Frances Dorothy Cantrelle (Suklje), residing on Chincoteague Island for the past 32 years, left her battle with Alzheimer’s Disease behind to be with the Lord on Dec. 20, 2021. She was born in Reading, Pa., on May 15, 1927, a daughter to the late Mary and John...
by James Ritch | Dec 23, 2021 | Features
Story and Photos by Connie Morrison — The town, businesses, and homeowners all contribute to the festive atmosphere on Chincoteague. The island’s light tour begins downtown, with the lighted Christmas by the Sea sign and the town Christmas tree in Robert Reed...
by James Ritch | Dec 20, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Marlene Joan Savage, 88, of Chincoteague, passed away Dec. 16, 2021, at her residence. She was born on Chincoteague Island on July 16, 1933, a daughter to the late Harry and Margaret (Maginnis) Taylor. She was a member of Union Baptist Church, Daughters of Ruth...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — There continues to be interest from people wanting to rent spaces in the former Chincoteague fire house. Five spaces in the fire house and one in the former town garage have been rented to date with one-year leases, according to Town Manager Mike...