by James Ritch | Aug 18, 2021 | Obituaries
Mr. Alvin Lee Walker, 90, husband of the late Sue Genene Walker, a resident of Commonwealth Senior Living, formerly of Concord Wharf, passed away Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021, at Commonwealth Senior Living on the Eastern Shore in Onancock. A native of Michigan, he was the...
by James Ritch | Aug 5, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — A 10-page feature about Onancock in Chesapeake Bay Magazine’s 2021 Weekends on the Water publication calls the town “a Shangri-La, if Shangri-La were flat, watery, and featured crabs on the menu.” The special edition is available in print and online....
by James Ritch | Aug 5, 2021 | Headlines
By Carol Vaughn — Onancock was not awarded a grant it had applied for to pay for improvements to the northeast section, in part because the town did not prove enough residents of the neighborhood had low enough income to meet grant requirements, Mayor Fletcher Fosque...
by James Ritch | Aug 4, 2021 | Obituaries
Mrs. Faye Shrieves Ralston, a lifelong resident of Onancock, died peacefully in her home on Aug. 4, 2021. Faye was born on Aug. 8, 1936, in Cashville, and was the daughter of the late Alfred James Shrieves and Mariah Groton Shrieves. Faye was best known for her love...