by James Ritch | Dec 29, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: In “Eggs and Issues Takes Political Pulse” (Dec. 10 issue), Del. Robert Bloxom explained, inadvertently, what is wrong with government at all levels. He explained about half of the grocery tax, currently 2.5%, benefits localities. No doubt these...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: One can search to see how your donation will be spent, but, also, whether or not your info will be shared with other charities or organizations. You can request that it not be shared. I used to donate through Dining For Women to local or global causes,...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: The submitted article in the Dec. 3 Eastern Shore Post describing the power outage that hit the Shore Dec. 1 was about as useful as blank space. The article tells us how many customers Accomack-Northampton Electric Co-op has, that two-thirds of them lost...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: In the past, shoreline stabilization strategies generally deployed stone revetments or wood bulkheads. While these strategies appear effective at shore stabilization, they often create an undesirable disconnect between the upland and the water. In the...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2021 | Opinion
Dear Editor: The Nov. 26 edition of the Post reported the awarding of “bonuses” up to $1,500 to county employees including the administrator and county attorney. Thank you for the exposé. Given these challenging times for all Accomack County citizens, including...
