by James Ritch | Dec 30, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson Author Bernard L. Herman visited the Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo Dec. 14 to introduce his new book, “A South You Never Ate: Savoring Flavors and Stories from the Eastern Shore of Virginia.” The book of recipes and interviews aims to...
by James Ritch | Dec 24, 2019 | Features
By Carol Vaughn Angelica Garcia’s song, “Jicama,” is among 54 songs listed in the New York Times Best Songs of 2019. Garcia, who formerly lived on the Eastern Shore, is listed along with artists including the Black Keys, Bruce Hornsby and Blake Shelton, among others....
by James Ritch | Dec 24, 2019 | Features
By Carol Vaughn The State Water Control Board in December approved groundwater withdrawal permits for 45 poultry operations in Accomack County. Each application was evaluated “individually and collectively” by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality “to...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2019 | Sports
By Matthew Yoder A Zen-like reverence encapsulated the gym at Nandua High School Saturday. Tadashi Yamashita, a man who has dedicated more than 60 years to innovating karate technique around the world, was the recipient of subtle and vocal praise from the more than 40...
by James Ritch | Dec 5, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The biannual Eggs and Issues breakfast and political forum, sponsored by the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce Dec. 4 at the Onley Town Center, gave local and state representatives the opportunity to address current issues. Virginia General...
