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06/18/2026

The June 19 edition of the Eastern Shore Post is online. Click here to read for free:https://media.easternshorepost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/18152603/20260619_post_up.pdf

06/15/2026

In Cape Charles, vehicles are not allowed on the beach. A driver recently was ticketed for trying to drive a car out on the beach, reportedly to get a better view of the Cape Charles sunset over the Chesapeake Bay. In this photo, a Cape Charles police officer looks in the open door of a […]

06/15/2026

The Eastern Shore of Virginia has had three fatal house fires in the last 10 weeks — one each in Capeville, Painter, and Saxis. In each case, a person with health or mobility concerns perished in the blaze. This string of fatalities should give us all pause and make us recommit to fire safety in [...

06/15/2026

A commemorative, engraved cup was presented to the family of Paul Muhly by the Eastern Shore Groundwater Committee for the annual Groundwater Award. It was given in appreciation of Muhly’s service to the committee and the Eastern Shore. The award was accepted by his daughter, Alexandra Muhly. Thro...

06/15/2026

BY JIMMY SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — The Northampton County Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, in county board chambers to hold a public hearing on a zoning amendment that would allow for owners of land currently zoned town edge, or TE-1, to apply to have it rezoned t...

06/14/2026

BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — There were many military airplane crashes on the Eastern Shore in the 1940s and 1950s, some of them involving fatalities. On May 31, 1943, three planes crashed on the Eastern Shore that “fell while in flight formation,” the Eastern Shore News reported. One...

06/14/2026

BY TED SHOCKLEY, Eastern Shore Post — Services finally had concluded at the Presbyterian church on a bright spring day. I was 5 or 6 years old. I yawned and slouched out the door, into the noon daylight, and past the older men, who began to pack Sir Walter Raleigh to***co into their pipes for […...

06/14/2026

— 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., free public tours of the Lady Maryland — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kids Zone open — 10 a.m. to noon, Burnham Guides Onancock Creek history kayak tour — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Demonstration at the Samuel D. Outlaw Blacksmith Shop — 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Artisan […]

06/13/2026

Northampton High School won its third Virginia High School League Class 1 state soccer championship in four years on Saturday, June 13, shutting out Galax High School, 6-0, in a game played at Roanoke College. The Yellow Jackets swept through the state playoffs, winning in the semifinals over Auburn...

06/13/2026

BY JIM RITCH, Eastern Shore Post — A woman will appear in General District court on a class two misdemeanor charge after letting her 8-year-old child drive a golf cart in Cape Charles, said Jim Pruitt, chief of police. Even though the woman sat next to the child, “she had basically no control of...

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