by James Ritch | Apr 4, 2022 | Obituaries
Mr. Raymond Eugene Clayton was born March 31, 1934, in Machipongo, the son of Samuel Benjamin and Rose Budd Clayton. Raymond was a graduate of Northampton High School class of 1954 and completed a four-year apprenticeship in 1960 for a sheet metal worker. In 1957 he...
by James Ritch | Nov 23, 2021 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Dixon Leatherbury, an Eastern Shore native, retired farm equipment dealer, and Northampton County supervisor, has been taking on the challenge of growing and selling hops since 2015. Hops are the green, cone-shaped flowers of the hop plant –...
by James Ritch | Oct 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
By Stefanie Jackson – The Northampton Board of Supervisors was presented a nearly $3 million project Sept. 28, which will bring the former Northampton Middle School, in Machipongo, one step closer to its conversion to a community center and emergency shelter. “This...
by James Ritch | Oct 6, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Warren A. Schilling, 95, of Machipongo, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 30, 2021, at his residence, surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Jane. Born Aug. 24, 1926, in Northampton, N.Y., he was the son of the late Anthony G. and Caroline Krepela...
by James Ritch | Sep 9, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Ronald Nottingham West, 73, husband of Emily Faye West and a resident of Machipongo, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, at his residence. A native of Birdsnest, he was the son of the late Robert Burns West and the late Charlotte Nottingham West. He was a...