by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This letter is for concerned citizens of District 4, (Parksley, Bloxom, and Saxis Fire Department voters). There is a very important election coming up in November that can bring wonderful opportunity for fresh ideas and a welcomed change to our school...
by James Ritch | Sep 19, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: As we approach the elections in November, I hope that we can secure leadership that will enhance and support solid objectives for a better Accomack County. I have read Miriam Riggs’ top priorities if elected, and believe she has a solid grasp on the needs...
by James Ritch | Sep 17, 2019 | Features
By Linda Cicoira Photos Courtesy of Raenelle Zapata The sophisticated Washington, D.C., attorney Raenelle Humbles Zapata got her assertiveness from the Eastern Shore community where she grew up. “Everybody would tell you how great you are,” she said. “What kind of...
by James Ritch | Sep 17, 2019 | Sports
For the first time this month, a whole week of fishing has passed which was not impacted by the effects of a major weather system! With slowly falling air temperatures and humidity, this time of year can be a great time to be out on the water, especially while...
by James Ritch | Sep 16, 2019 | Sports
The Eastern Shore of Virginia fared well with the passing of Hurricane Dorian and except for the period when Dorian’s outer bands of wind and rain approached our coastline, the storm appears to have also left a minimal effect on the area’s fishing. Before the weekend...
