by James Ritch | Feb 15, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Harold Bruce Arnold, 78, a resident of Machipongo, passed away Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center in Parksley. Born in Tacoma, Wash., he was the son of the late Buckly Bruce Arnold and the late Rosemary Montag Arnold. He was a...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2020 | Obituaries
Mr. Joseph Francis Bohi, 90, husband of Dolores Louise Bohi and a resident of Machipongo, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. A native of South River, N.J., he was the son of the late Oscar Bohi and the late Frances Barrett Bohi. He...
by James Ritch | Dec 19, 2019 | Sports
Submitted Article The organization Friends of Northampton County Parks and Recreation has a 10-year goal to transform the old Machipongo Middle School into a community center. Its current project is fundraising to replace the old gym’s original drinking fountains, of...
by James Ritch | Oct 4, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Eastern Shore birders were treated to a rare sight this week that drove enthusiasts more than 17 miles out of their way from Kiptopeke State Park to Quail Cove Farms in Machipongo. They spotted a northern wheatear, a small, thrush-like bird with...
by James Ritch | Apr 3, 2019 | Features
Submitted Article The Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo is hosting a temporary exhibit on loan from the Library of Virginia, “True Sons of Freedom.” To commemorate World War I, “True Sons of Freedom” uses photographs of African-American soldiers from Virginia who...