by James Ritch | Mar 11, 2021 | Features
By Carol Vaughn — A Chincoteague cookbook from the 1970s is being reprinted as part of the Museum of Chincoteague Island’s Heritage Days 2021 celebration. Heritage Days kicks off with opening day Friday, March 19, with both in-person and virtual events throughout the...
by James Ritch | Mar 5, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Mike Tolbert and the Curtis Merritt Harbor harbormaster, Vernon Merritt, made a virtual presentation for a Virginia Port Authority grant application Feb. 9, including an update on this year’s grant-funded project, which recently was completed. That...
by James Ritch | Feb 19, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Maria Elaina DeVasto, 62, of Chincoteague Island, passed away suddenly on Feb. 12, 2021. She was born in Hastings On Hudson, N.Y., on Oct. 12, 1958, a daughter to the late Gaetano and Helen (Calbo) Rufo. She will be remembered for her big heart, service to...
