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June 25, 2026

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Eastern Shore of Virginia Home and Garden Tour 2019

Eastern Shore of Virginia Home and Garden Tour 2019

Story by Stefanie Jackson (Photos by Connie Morrison and Stefanie Jackson) Onancock was the focal point for the 2019 Eastern Shore of Virginia House and Garden Tour, following a new, single-town tradition begun last year when the tour was exclusively in Cape Charles,...
Foundation Makes Case for 4-Year Shore University

Foundation Makes Case for 4-Year Shore University

By Stefanie Jackson – What would it take for the Eastern Shore to get a four-year university and all the economic benefits that go with it? That’s the question being asked by local Terry Malarkey and a group of like-minded individuals who have formed the nonprofit,...
Census Presents Problems and Opportunities in 2020

Census Presents Problems and Opportunities in 2020

By Linda Cicoira The 2020 census could be a problem in Accomack County. Along with misconceptions about reporting your existence to the Census Bureau, there’s an old issue. Twenty years ago it was somehow reported that 5,000 people lived on one small lot at Trails...
Eastern Shore Comicon to Take Cheriton by Storm

Eastern Shore Comicon to Take Cheriton by Storm

By Stefanie Jackson – Next Saturday, April 20, the Eastern Shore will kick off its first-ever comic book convention, better known as a “comic-con,” in Cheriton, home of the “small town, big heart.” But the Eastern Shore Comicon isn’t just about comic books – it’s a...