by James Ritch | Aug 22, 2019 | Features
By Stefanie Jackson – This week, news publications across the country observed Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019, as the 400th anniversary of the beginning of slavery in America, suggesting the date marks the beginning of African American history. But that’s “not true,” said Ava...
by James Ritch | Aug 8, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – One of Northampton High School’s oldest sections, constructed in 1954, should be demolished, an architectural firm has concluded. Superintendent Eddie Lawrence agreed with the recommendation of architectural firm Waller, Todd & Sadler, of...
by James Ritch | Jan 31, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton supervisors approved a budget appropriation of $65,000 Monday night for a complete investigation and analysis of Northampton High School’s structural and operational issues. The contract was awarded to Waller, Todd and Sadler...
by James Ritch | Dec 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Connie MorrisonA new study of oysters in the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay estimates not only has the population of market-size oysters not rebounded in the last 19 years, it has been cut in half.A 1999 estimate put the number of oysters in the upper bay...