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June 24, 2026

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

Closing the books on a career among them

Closing the books on a career among them

By Carol Vaughn Cara Burton, the bridge-building, ever-smiling leader of the Eastern Shore’s regional library system, is closing the book on her career. The director of the Eastern Shore Public Library and the Shore’s regional library system since January 2016, she...
Cape Charles Explores Options To Expand Town Offices

Cape Charles Explores Options To Expand Town Offices

By Stefanie Jackson – As the small bayside town of Cape Charles grew into one of Northampton County’s biggest vacation destinations, it also outgrew some of its public buildings, but the Town Council took the first step toward a solution at its April 21 meeting. A new...
Libraries Return to Curbside Pickup

Libraries Return to Curbside Pickup

Staff Report — ESPL Branches As COVID-19 cases increase on the Shore, Eastern Shore Public Library in Accomac and Nassawadox will return to curbside pickup by appointment beginning Monday, Jan. 10. Library users can request items using www.espl.org or by phone in...