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June 24, 2026

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Thomas Maben Dick

Thomas Maben Dick

Mr. Thomas “Tom” “Tadpole” Maben Dick passed away at 7:03 a.m. on July 30, 2022, after a brief battle with COVID-19. He was 80 years old. Tom was born Aug. 10, 1941, in Ferndale Borough, Cambria County, near Johnstown, Pa. He was the only son of Dwight and Nedra Dick....
Emma Jackson and Reghan Hintz Compete in Indiana

Emma Jackson and Reghan Hintz Compete in Indiana

Submitted Story – Chincoteague’s Emma Jackson and Nandua’s Reghan Hintz recently went to Westfield, Ind., to play in the Alliance Fastpitch Championships.  Jackson played with the 18u Williamsburg Starz Gold squad and Hintz played with 16u Delaware Tribe team. The two...
Barbara Boothe Bowden

Barbara Boothe Bowden

Mrs. Barbara Boothe Bowden, 83, of Chincoteague Island, passed away peacefully at her island home on Aug. 3, 2022.  She was born and raised on the island that she loved on Nov. 6, 1938, a daughter to the late Roland and Catherine (Lewis) Boothe. She was a faithful...