by James Ritch | Sep 26, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – Science and art come together and beckon the willing listener to embark on a sonic journey at the newest exhibit that opened Sept. 21 at the Barrier Islands Center in Machipongo, Sounding Science: Listening for Coastal Futures. “You’ve heard the...
by James Ritch | Jun 20, 2019 | Features
Photos by Stefanie Jackson – Juneteenth was celebrated in Exmore Town Park again this year, June 15-16. The festival commemorates June 19, 1865, when the end of the Civil War and slavery was announced in Texas. (Click on any photo below to view the gallery.) Recording...
by James Ritch | May 25, 2019 | Features
Hundreds turned out on a sunny Saturday of Memorial Day weekend for the Barrier Islands Center’s popular Art and Music on the Farm Festival. Art, music, landscaping plants, food, beer and wine, and visiting friends and neighbors were all on the agenda.
