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June 25, 2026

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

Riverside Provides Top-Notch Care

Riverside Provides Top-Notch Care

Dear Editor: I recently was an in-patient at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital with colon cancer. I could not have received better care from any hospital in the country. The treatment I received was unsurpassed starting with Dr. Kellam, then Dr. Goldstein, Dr....
Riverside Provides Top-Notch Care

Regarding Grain Transport From Onancock

Dear Editor: Maybe these people complaining (“Residents Concerned About Plans For Grain Transport at Onancock Waterfront,” April 1) should have thought more about keeping the railroad? All of that grain could have been shipped efficiently by rail. Louise Johnson,...
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Accomac Primary a ‘Historic Treasure’

Dear Editor: I read with great interest the letter in your April 1 edition from the Accomac Town Council regarding the fate of the old Accomac Primary School building (“Save Accomac Primary”). I am dating myself a bit to say so, but I spent my early school years...
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Chincoteague Must Address Sewage

Dear Editor: A comment during a Chincoteague city council meeting by owners of the Whiteraven’s Nest indicated that during heavy rain events sewage smells occur on or in the area of their property. This is not uncommon throughout Chincoteague in some areas. This...
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Beware the Tax Assessor

Dear Editor: If you live in the Town of Onancock beware the tax assessor. Not only do town residents pay town real estate taxes on top of the county tax, but it appears that in addition the tax assessor has it in for you. We live in the town of Onancock, just barely....