by James Ritch | Sep 30, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. James Lewis “Jay” Burroughs Jr., 60, of Eastville, departed this life Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, after struggling recently with a debilitating pulmonary illness. A native of Eastville, Jay was predeceased by his father and best friend, James L. Burroughs Sr.; his...
by James Ritch | Sep 23, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastville Police Major Rob Stubbs sat down with the Eastern Shore Post Sept. 17 to address some of his department’s practices that recently have come under scrutiny and to discuss the unique challenges of working for the smallest Northampton town...
by James Ritch | Sep 16, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Eastville Town Council voted unanimously Monday night to purchase the local fire company’s bingo hall on Courthouse Road for $100,000 in a decision one council member called a “win-win” for the town and the Eastville Volunteer Fire Co., which...
by James Ritch | Sep 1, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Robert Alfred Boyce was born Jan. 15, 1933, in New Haven, Conn., to Robert J. Boyce (Red) and Gertrude Sauter Boyce. He died July 28, 2021, in Norfolk. He was predeceased by his parents and a sister, Carol Goedert. He was the husband of Malai Nanthakwang (Ooy), of...
by James Ritch | Aug 31, 2021 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – The Confederate monument in Eastville has been removed and the watch of the stone-faced soldier who stood atop a lofty pedestal, guarding the historic Northampton County Courthouse Green, has come to an end after more than 100 years. Bill Payne,...