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June 25, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Northampton Needs To Regulate Short-Term Rentals

Northampton Needs To Regulate Short-Term Rentals

Dear Editor: We have all heard the refrain that the Eastern Shore of Virginia is often “50 years behind the times,” which is an overstatement but not necessarily all that bad in the opinion of many who call the ESVA home. Indeed, lagging behind the over-populated,...
Northampton Needs To Regulate Short-Term Rentals

Onley Should Make More Effort to Inform Citizens

Dear Editor: The Onley Town Council met Dec. 27 to hold a public hearing on the proposed changes to the town charter. I checked the Onley town website to get a copy of the proposed changes and found that copies were only available at the town office. The Onley town...
Northampton Needs To Regulate Short-Term Rentals

Article Promotes Partisan Bill

Dear Editor: The Eastern Shore Post is showing its political bias again with an article on how Build Back Better would help Eastern Shore flooding, which it blames on sea level rise. The sea level isn’t rising more in some places than others, that’s absurd. The...