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June 26, 2026

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

Don’t Let Shore Be Ignored

Don’t Let Shore Be Ignored

Dear Editor: I am very distressed that once again the Eastern Shore has been omitted from something “official.” I have a suggestion for all us forgotten Eastern Shoremen. Here’s a good way to let the Virginia Museum of History and Culture know what our peninsula looks...
Don’t Let Shore Be Ignored

Keep Up Push for Inclusion

Dear Editor: I am writing in response to the article “Where is the ESVA? Not on Official Virginia History Ornament,” published in your newspaper on Oct.14. As a resident of the Eastern Shore of Virginia who was born and raised in both Accomack and Northampton...
Don’t Let Shore Be Ignored

Give Rail Group a Chance

Dear Editor: I was pleased to see the article in last week’s Post about the pair trying to save the railroad. I hope these two men are successful in their effort. Three years ago when the supervisors wanted to abandon the rails, I went to all of the meetings. At the...
Don’t Let Shore Be Ignored

ESVBA Isn’t the Fastest

Dear Editor: Your article states “The ESVBA currently provides the fastest internet speed on the Shore, according to the BroadbandNow website, as stated in the application.” The BroadbandNow website does indeed say ESVBA offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in my area...
Don’t Let Shore Be Ignored

Northampton Missed the Boat on No-Wake Issue

Dear Editor: As much good as the Northampton Board of Supervisors does, after looking at the online documents and listening to the voice recording, they badly fumbled a simple citizens safety request at their Sept. 14 meeting. The citizens of a waterfront neighborhood...