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Free July 9, 2021 Northampton Two Fatally Shot Approves New in Deep Creek Staff Report Zoning Text An Exmore man was arrested and charged in connection with the fatal By Stefanie Jackson shooting of two people Saturday eve- The Northampton planning com- ning in Deep Creek. mission voted unanimously Tuesday Frederick Barnes, 34, is charged night to approve a zoning text amend- with two counts of second-degree mur- ment that will allow double-frontage der, one count of attempted murder, lots in certain circumstances, which and three counts of use of a firearm in commissioners agreed would help commission of a felony, according to Ac- those who wish to build homes in comack County Sheriff Todd Wessells. Northampton but whose land may not Barnes is incarcerated in the Acco- conform to the standards set by the mack County Jail with bond denied. county zoning ordinance. The Accomack County Sheriff’s Of- A double-frontage lot stretches fice received a report Saturday, July 3, from one side of a block to the oppo- at around 8:53 p.m. of two people shot site side, giving a home on the prop- at a residence on Deep Creek Road, ac- erty frontage on two streets. cording to Wessells. The zoning text amendment, sug- When deputies arrived on the gested by county supervisors, was scene, they found a man and a woman proposed to the planning commis- unresponsive. sion through a zoning application The victims, Dean Reid, 53, of Parks- prepared by County Administrator Independence on the Shore ley, and Brenda Barnes, 75, of Exmore, Charlie Kolakowski. Attendees hold their hands over their hearts during the national an- were pronounced deceased at the scene. The case that may have prompt- them at Onancock’s patriotic band concert and ice-cream social Satur- The victims are being transported to ed the proposal was that of Zena day, July 3. Photo by Carol Vaughn. the Norfolk Medical Examiner’s Office Jones, of Birdsnest, who owns two to determine the cause of death. small, adjacent lots that she wishes Chuck Shade, a representative of home. The road lies roughly perpen- Investigation into the incident led to to combine so she has enough space Clayton Homes in Delmar, Del., the dicular to her property, then bears warrants being obtained for Frederick to replace her old single-wide trailer company from which Jones is pur- right at the front right corner of the Barnes. with a brand-new modular home of chasing her new home, disagreed lot. The driveway in the right of way The Accomack County Sheriff’s Of- approximately 1,800 square feet. that combining the two lots would meets the road where it curves.) fice was assisted by the Onancock Police The two lots are each .22 acre, for a create a double-frontage lot. Furthermore, a road could not Department, the Onancock Volunteer combined total of just under a half acre. He explained that neither lot be built on the 20-foot-wide right Fire Department, and the Accomack The front lot has a well and the back lot fronts an existing street. The back of way because modern standards County Department of Public Safety. was approved for a septic system. lot is on Stevens Street, a road require an area 30 feet wide for a Anyone with information on this However, Jones was informed that that was planned but never built. road, Shade said. or any other crime is asked to con- combining her two lots would cre- The front lot is not on a road but a According to Northampton circuit tact the Accomack County Sheriff’s ate a double-frontage lot, which has 20-foot-wide right of way. court records, the property originally Office at 757-787-1131 or 757-824- been prohibited by Northampton’s (Jones’ address is on Sealey Road, was platted in 1903, which planning 5666 or tips may be submitted at zoning ordinance since 2009. the only existing road close to her (Continued on Page 27) www.accomackcountysheriffsoffice.org 2 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021 Onancock Council Addresses Sewage Plant Transfer to HRSD By Carol Vaughn ‘Road Diet’ Approved for Route 179 an lanes on both sides. said during a report for the water- The Onancock Town Council at Onancock resident Steve Johnsen, The $1.7 million project is in- front committee. the June 28 meeting authorized a member of the Commonwealth cluded in the six-year improvement The town was awarded a grant transfer of ownership of the town’s Transportation Board, said during plan approved by the transportation through the Virginia Port Authority wastewater treatment facility to the the public comment period that board. to make improvements to the front Hampton Roads Sanitation District. among items the board approved in The six-year plan allocates $24 bulkhead at the wharf. The HRSD will pay off all remain- June is a road diet project on Route billion to Virginia highway, rail, Town Manager Matt Spuck said ing debt owed on the facility, accord- 179 (from Hill Street to Route 13). and public transportation projects engineering and design work and ing to the agreement. Safety concerns on the road in- through 2027 and includes $1.38 permitting will begin for the project, “You guys have taken the first big clude increasing numbers of pedes- billion for 167 projects under the which could begin either later this step,” said Councilman Bob Bloxom trians and bicyclists using it to ac- fourth round of Smart Scale, a state- year, if the work can be completed by in his report for the HRSD commit- cess Riverside Shore Memorial Hos- wide program in which transporta- March 1, 2022, or be done next year tee. The next step involves the col- pital and Four Corner Plaza and the tion projects are scored based on an after boating season. lections system, which Bloxom said lack of a dedicated center turn lane objective, outcome-based process. The waterfront committee at its could take six or more months be- to allow vehicles to turn off the road There were 406 applications sub- June meeting discussed dust and cause of the number of easements without impeding through-traffic, mitted under the Smart Scale pro- noise issues at the T&W Block prop- involved. according to a 2018 discussion at an gram this year for projects around erty at the wharf, Bloxom said. The council adopted a $3 million Accomack County Board of Supervi- the state, including 12 from the East- Genevieve Walker of T&W Block town budget for fiscal year 2022. sors meeting. ern Shore, according to Johnsen. and several Onancock residents at- The council appointed T. Lee Byrd A road diet is a technique where The road diet project application tended the meeting. and Carol Tunstall to the planning the number of lanes is reduced to was submitted by Accomack County. “I thought it was a good give- commission and appointed Sarah increase safety and improve opera- “It’s a positive situation for Onan- and-take on a difficult subject and, Nock to fill a vacant seat on the coun- tions. The changes could be accom- cock and Onley,” Johnsen said. frankly, one that we do need to help cil, after Catherine Krause resigned. plished mainly by restriping the Waterfront Report broker a solution to,” Bloxom said. Nock’s appointment is for the re- road — changing it from four lanes Visitors by boat are making use of Walker agreed to install a well on mainder of the current term, which to three, with a center turn lane a courtesy car and rental golf carts the property to allow for sprinkling wa- ends December 2022. and dedicated bicycle and pedestri- made available at the wharf, Bloxom (Continued on Page 8)

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When driving to Cape Charles, the employees, customers, residents to Cape Charles Brewing Company • Golf carts are not permitted on if regular visitors get the feeling and visitors to the Cape Charles be used until the rumble strips were roads with speed limits above 25 mph. they’re approaching the town’s 25 Brewing Company and the Town installed and drivers became accus- • Golf carts are not permitted on mph speed limit a bit sooner than of Cape Charles,” according to an tomed to the new speed limit. sidewalks or in Central Park. usual, they’re right. announcement posted June 22 at Pruitt also issued new golf cart “Unfortunately, the Police Depart- Cape Charles recently extended www.capecharles.org guidelines in late June, including new ment has been seeing an increase of in- its 25 mph speed limit by about 1/3 Town Manager John Hozey re- fines for golf cart driving violations. appropriate and unsafe behavior when mile on Stone Road, the road that ceived notification from VDOT about With the majority of the 2021 it comes to golf carts. This bad behavior leads directly to the town’s historic two months later that the request tourist season still ahead, “we’re all tends to threaten the overall golf cart district from Route 13. had been approved, and the updated gearing up for a lot of visitors” and culture we’ve all come to enjoy. So, the Driving into town, the 25 mph speed limit took effect June 23. “the Cape Charles Police Depart- town will be stepping up enforcement of speed limit now begins at the inter- Additionally, VDOT approved a ment wants to ensure a safe experi- these violations this year,” Pruitt said. section of Stone Road and Hermit- step-down speed limit of 40 mph that ence for everyone, visitors and resi- Examples of fines for golf cart vi- age Road, just before drivers reach starts at the intersection of Stone Road dents alike,” he wrote. olations include $100 for a first of- the Cape Charles Brewing Company and Cassatt Parkway (aka state Route “One of the things that makes our fense of underage golf-cart driving restaurant on their left. 462, which leads to the Bay Creek com- town a fun and unique experience is and $250 for a second offense. Previously, drivers would not en- munity) and ends at the intersection of the ever-growing use of golf carts. Anyone who observes a golf cart counter the 25 mph speed limit until Stone Road and Hermitage Road. Yet it is important for all of us to do violation but does not see a police of- after they passed the restaurant and VDOT also approved the instal- our part to make sure our golf cart ficer in the area may call dispatch at reached the Cape Charles water tow- lation of rumble strips on the west- culture here remains a safe one,” 757-678-0458 to report the violation. er – a landmark painted to resemble bound lane of Stone Road (the right Pruitt said. Pruitt said, “We really do not want a lighthouse – also on the left. lane if heading into town) just be- Golf cart guidelines include: anyone to have a bad experience here, The Cape Charles Town Council fore the new beginning of the 25 mph • A valid driver’s license is re- so please help us spread the word to had passed a resolution April 15 to zone. quired to operate a golf cart. follow the rules and to help keep Cape request the Virginia Department Golf carts are allowed on the road • All “rules of the road” apply to Charles a safe and enjoyable golf cart of Transportation (VDOT) to modi- in 25 mph zones but Police Chief Jim golf carts, the same that apply to town for everyone.” Find the Marybeth Fasano, DMD Cosmetic & Family Dentistry (757) 412-2235 perfect gift!

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By Stefanie Jackson they complied with state and federal When the Northampton planning standards. Thank You! commission held its regular meet- The mobile home parks often ing July 6, it received a memo that rented lots and units and “provided Sadly, Accomack County School Board could not permit a school- raised concerns about the new com- a significant housing option for the sanctioned prom this year. On June 5th, 2021 A group of Nandua High prehensive plan and its recommen- county’s low-wage workers,” Miller School Parents held “The Warrior Gala” for Juniors and Seniors. The dation, or lack thereof, on mobile said. “Warrior Gala” was an event that these students will never forget full of home parks. The 2021 comprehensive plan The planning commission de- states, “The mobile home cannot dancing, games, and fun! This event would have never happened without clined to read the memo because the be ignored as a low-cost affordable the generous donations made by our community. The Warrior Gala deadline to submit public comments housing option. The County should Committee was able to give away over $8,000.00 in prizes and cash! Not on the comprehensive plan was May continue to carefully regulate the only that but we are able to make a large donation to Central Accomack 4, over two months ago. However, placement and construction of Little League with our left over funds! The Warrior Gala Committee the memo was entered into the pub- these homes. … Mobile homes and would like to recognize the following people and businesses that helped lic record. other types of manufactured hous- make this happen: The memo was submitted by Mary ing must be recognized as a means Central Accomack Little League and Billy Justis Miller, of Eastville, who was the vice of meeting low- and middle-income Eastern Shore Events and Rentals chair of the planning commission housing needs for Northampton from 2003 to 2013. County citizens.” Weichert Realtors Mason-Davis Mobile home parks had legal- However, the new comprehen- State Farm Keith Lilliston, and Courtney Nottingham ly conforming status in Northamp- sive plan falls short of providing Shore Limo Service, Forest Drummond ton since at least 1983, according to a strategy – such as maintain- Russell’s Formal and Bridal Becca’s Cakes and More Miller’s research. ing a floating zone – to allow mo- Onancock Building Supply Tasley Volunteer Fire Dept The comprehensive plan con- bile home parks to remain legally Eastern Shore Mini Storage Stacy and Chris Robbins tained language that allowed the conforming. Coldwell Banker Harbor Realty Vanity Hair, Shannon Boggs creation of a mobile home park float- Mobile homes will continue to be ing zone, which permitted new mo- legally conforming, but without the Shabby Chic on the Shore Eastern Shore Printers bile home parks, set standards for floating zone, mobile home parks Scott Lilliston Tonya Killmon Sara Gibbons mobile home park and lot sizes, and will become legally nonconforming. Shore Creations Mary Jo Miller K Byrd Salon allowed the addition of parks, play- That means new mobile home Pep-Up Inc Susan Mason Bullfeathers grounds, recreational areas, daycare parks cannot be built and existing Onancock Fire Dept. Asisa Baines Zorylu Diaz-Bonilla centers, fire stations, and churches, ones cannot be expanded. Moore’s Towing Beverly Wirth K & E Marine Miller wrote. The mobile homes in the parks Northampton County regulated can be repaired, rebuilt, or replaced, Brittany Russell Onancock Elks Lodge Moes Service Center the mobile home parks and ensured but if they are abandoned for two John Custis Kelly Saunders Buchanan Subaru years in normal circumstances (or Market Street Grill Lenora Nekunas Kendra Powell four years after a natural disaster), CD Marsh Jewelers Tammy Fate ANEC they cannot be replaced. Edwards Seafood Terri Bundick JD Outten This could lead to the eventual Corner Bakery Wendys Hortco elimination of mobile home parks in Maurice Shore Stitches Ted Sturgis Northampton County. Ace Hardware Bayside Studio Adam James Miller said the lack of a mobile 48 MARKET ST. • ONANCOCK, VA home park floating zone is “in direct Del Monte Fresh Love Hope and Care Charlie Marshall MOVIE INFO AND ONLINE TICKETING Blarney Stone Hair Loft Matthews Market conflict with the numerous Compre- www.RoselandOnancock.com hensive Plan intent statements to Wave Riders Amy Bull Island House (757) 787-2209 CC•AD•AL support affordable housing, and to Sandpiper Marine Exmore Diner Salty Sunsets FRIDAY-SATURDAY-SUNDAY support a variety of housing to meet Evangeline Mills HJW Design Knotted Woods JULY 9-11 7 pm the community needs.” Jeese Long Accomack Optometric Eastern Shore Post TUE-WED JULY 13-14 7 pm She requested that the planning Patricia Lee Carla Petrillo “PETER RABBIT 2: THE RUNAWAY” commission and the board of super- Rated PG Comedy/Adventure (Continued on Page 12) July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 7 Local Special Olympics Team Is Going to the USA Games Next June

By Carol Vaughn news handed each team member en- Members of the Slammin’ Clams velopes containing an invitation to basketball team were elated to hear the USA Games. the team has been chosen to partic- As the information sank in, ap- ipate in the Special Olympics USA plause, laughter, and whoops of joy Games, which will be held in Orlan- filled the room — especially after do, Fla., in June 2022. Taylor said the team will be staying The seven members of the team, at Walt Disney World resort. six men and one woman, have not “We’re going to get brand-new been able to play together for over a uniforms. We’ve got to go to Rich- year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. mond, like, three times, for them to They are eager to resume practicing measure for our uniforms, and we’re soon in preparation for their trip to going to do some publicity shots,” the national games next summer. Taylor said. Members include Art Lane, Kev- “I feel excellent about going,” on Drummond, Stephen Stratton, said Stratton, of Wachapeague, who Juan “Pee-Wee” Nottingham, Mark joined the team around two years Savannah, Tyler Bloxom, and Walter ago. Lankford. “It’s good,” said Lankford, of The team is coached by Jesse Ma- Horntown, whose specialty is mak- ples and Janie Pease. ing three-pointers, about the Sandy Taylor, Special Olympics Members of the Slammin’ Clams basketball team and coach Janie Pease, announcement. Virginia Eastern Shore Area 19 co- second from right, pose for a photograph after receiving the news the team Bloxom, of Parksley, the only wom- ordinator, made the announcement was selected to participate in the Special Olympics USA games in Florida an on the team, also joined around Monday, July 5, at a celebration held next June. The announcement was made at the Eastern Shore YMCA in On- two years ago. at the Eastern Shore YMCA in On- ley Monday, July 5. Photo by Carol Vaughn. Her nickname on the team is “Tiger” ley, where the team practices. selected to go to USA Games,” Tay- Taylor before announcing the (Continued on Page 19) “We are so proud of them,” Taylor lor said. said, adding, “This is a big, big deal For some on the team, the trip for us.” will be their first time traveling by Special Olympics Virginia Area 19 airplane. includes Accomack and Northamp- The team will join other athletes ton counties. from around Virginia going to the The basketball team has been to- games, leaving from Richmond. gether four or five years, although It is the first time in recent mem- some members joined more recently. ory a team from the Eastern Shore “Because of their athletic ability has been chosen to participate in the in regional competition, they were USA games.

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believe that T&W wants to be a good to welcome centers, the town office, guide.finaldocx.pdf ~ Onancock ~ corporate neighbor. They’ve been the wharf, and the farmers’ market, Signage also is currently in devel- (Continued From Page 2) there a long time.” according to a report given by Janet opment as part of the brand package. ter on gravel piles to keep dust down. “T&W is willing to make an in- Fosque. OMS is working with an architec- Additionally, Walker is working vestment to try to solve the problem. OMS also has placed advertise- tural firm provided by Virginia Main with a local company to develop a They understand the neighbors’ con- ments promoting Onancock on the Street on placemaking projects and plan to install a vegetative buffer cerns,” Spuck said. www.VA.org website, in the Virginia building facade renderings for the and agreed to work towards not hav- Onancock Main Street Update Tourism Guide, and in the ESVA Ac- downtown district. ing work done there on Sundays. Onancock Main Street in addition tivities Guide. OMS also is nearing completion of “This is an issue we are involved to launching a website, www.expe- The new town brand is complete work with architects from Salisbury in but it’s not our solution. The best rienceonancock.org, is working with and the application for use of the on a financial feasibility study of the thing that we can do is keep mov- the Eastern Shore of Virginia Tour- branding guideline package is avail- Lilliston Building, which includes a ing the process along as quickly as ism Commission to enhance use of able on the town’s website at https:// market study of Onancock that will possible because it is of concern to a the OMS events calendar and has www.onancock.com/sites/default/ be available to anyone who has signed number of residents — it should be distributed 5,000 rack cards promot- files/fileattachments/administra- up for the OMS newsletter on the to all of us,” Bloxom said, adding, “I ing Onancock and the new website tion/page/1091/use_of_brand_style_ www.experienceonancock.org website.

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Pastor Remembers Defining Moments in Governor’s ‘Blackface’ Scandal By Jim Ritch American community. He needed to The Rev. Kelvin Jones sat at speak to the African American com- home on the evening of Feb. 2, 2019, munity. But the wording was for them, when Gov. Ralph Northam called to the politicians, not the African Ameri- outline a scandal that threatened to can community,” Jones said. unseat him as governor of Virginia. The speechwriters scratched At first, Jones thought it was a some sections and wrote some of SAVE THE DATE joke. Jones’ wording in. The governor explained that a Before the press conference, Jones ESVA Waterway’s Public Meeting #1 photograph, allegedly of him in put a tie on and went downstairs. th blackface, had been found in a year- “I remember being asked if I was Scheduled for July 15 ! book from Eastern Virginia Medi- going to stand beside him. I had no cal School, where the governor had problem standing behind him, if ev- The project team is developing dredged material management strategies graduated with a medical degree. eryone was going to stand behind which will be used to improve navigability of waterways and beneficially “I kind of laughed when he told him. I said, ‘If all of us are standing, use dredged material along Folly Creek, Hungars Creek, Nassawadox me,” said Jones. I’m standing. Otherwise, I’ll pray with Creek, and Red Bank Creek – on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. This project The humor lay in the incongruity him and then step back,’” he said. aims to improve resiliency, coastal habitat condition, water quality, and/ of the whole situation. They all stood with the governor. or provide protection for adjacent peoples and infrastructure. Your “Here was this issue that hap- Afterward, the governor returned perspective is important; the project team wants to ensure the waterways pened 30 years ago and didn’t mesh upstairs and “I thought they need- are managed and maintained in a way that reflects the needs of the with anything that I had seen or the ed to come somewhere they could be communities and residents of this area. person that I knew,” said Jones. loved on,” he said. The next morning, Jones drove The Northams “came to [the Rev. We invite you to be a part of this planning effort by taking to the gates of the executive man- Jones’ church] the next Sunday. the sion in Richmond and into a cloud of next Sunday. Even the security team part in our various engagement opportunities: news photographers. came to the altar during altar call. I Attend our Upcoming Virtual Public Meeting He continued to the front door, think it showed their support for him, Our first public meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 15th from where a member of the governor’s that they loved him,” Jones said. security detail escorted him to the For the next month, Jones stood 6:00 – 7:00 PM. It will be a virtual meeting taking place on the second-floor living quarters. by the governor in interviews by The project website, www.esvawaterways.com. Please save the date There, speechwriters sat with the Washington Post, New York Times, and visit the website at this time. You will be able to interact with governor’s wife, Pamela. and other major news outlets. the project team and ask questions during the Q&A portion of the Gov. Northam entered, looking It was not easy. presentation. Follow up public meetings will occur in September calm. “I think they were looking for a However, the speechwriters were story. They were thinking that he and November of this year. in a quandary. was going to quit, and he didn’t. Complete the Survey and Provide Comments in our Interactive “I think they expected him to They had turned on him, which was Channel Maps quit. There was no law in Virginia wrong,” he said. that he had to resign, but I think One television crew had to be asked Your knowledge of the waterway(s) is extremely helpful in guiding the expectation was that he would,” to leave the church property, and the the development of the beneficially use of the dredged material plan said Jones. sheriff’s department was called. to maintain these important waterways. We welcome your input When the governor decided that Jones believes that Northam, and feedback by taking our survey and providing comments in our he was not going to quit, they didn’t by standing firm in the governor- interactive channel maps feature. Visit our website at seem to know what to do. ship, did the right thing for African An early afternoon press confer- Americans in Virginia. www.esvawaterways.com to take the survey! We would love to hear ence was announced, and the gov- “It gave him a chance to redeem from you! ernor asked that his remarks be himself. If you’re not genuine, you Connect with us shared with Jones before the gover- could never pass the legislation that nor delivered them. he has for Black people. Maybe one Have a question for the project team? “My thought was that definite- or two laws, but not be on the course Email us at [email protected]. ly there was question in the African he is,” Jones said. We look forward to your participation in our survey, Never Pay for Your Local News interactive map, and upcoming virtual public meeting! 10 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

~ Chincoteague ~ A new piece of equipment that re- quires only one trooper to use, which (Continued From Page 4) costs $16,500, could speed up foren- the road. The program was installed sic investigation of crash scenes if Accomack County June 30. available on the Eastern Shore, Tol- “Early results are encouraging,” bert said, adding Myers said troop- Tolbert said in his report, but he ers on the Eastern Shore already are Food Security and noted during the meeting there were trained to use the equipment. still backups over the weekend, like- The Town Council unanimously Distribution Program ly due to the dense amount of traffic approved donating up to $5,500 to- Invitation for Qualified Businesses to Apply over the holiday weekend. ward purchase of the equipment. VDOT has “committed to work- Tolbert asked Accomack County ing with us on this and tweaking the Administrator Mike Mason to put on lights as it becomes necessary,” Tol- the Accomack County Board of Super- bert said. visors July agenda a request for the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission is The town submitted an official county to donate 1/3 the total cost, administering Accomack County’s Food Security and Distribution request to VDOT asking the agen- and the town is asking Northampton program as part of the Regional Urgent Needs COVID-19 cy to reprioritize causeway projects, County to also donate 1/3 the cost. with the number one priority being If the equipment is purchased Response. The program will provide food vouchers for qualified to add shoulders, number two being with local funds and donated to the low to moderate income families in Accomack and Northampton to raise the intersection at Maddox Virginia State Police, it would re- counties. Boulevard, and number three being main on the Eastern Shore. to raise the road base of the entire Kayak Ramp causeway to limit closures, Tolbert A two-year-old kayak ramp at Me- The following qualifications are required: said, adding requests were made to morial Park that collapsed was re- • Applicants must have a current Accomack County, Accomack County and the A-NPDC moved, according to Mayor J. Arthur Northampton County, or Town business license (waived in to send similar requests to VDOT. Leonard. towns where no business license is required, with applicant Accident Scene Investigation The council approved the Har- documentation.) Tool Purchase Approved bor Committee’s recommendation After a recent fatal crash on the to replace the ramp with a floating causeway, delays in the crash scene launch platform. The cost, including • Applicants must provide restaurant service or be a market that investigation halted all access to boarding gangway and installation, sells food. Certification must be made that vouchers will not be Chincoteague for more than six hours is just under $30,000 and it will take accepted for alcohol or tobacco purchase, and vouchers marked “where nothing got through in either four to six weeks to be delivered. accordingly. direction, including ambulances or Enough money is in the boat ramp emergency vehicles,” Tolbert said. long-term replacement fund to cover The next day, Tolbert and police the cost. • Applicants must have 30 full-time equivalent employees or less. chief R.K. Fisher spoke with 1st Sgt. Detached Quarters Proposal Kevin Myers of the Virginia State The council voted to send to the • Applicants must provide a DUNS number in order to Police Melfa barracks. planning commission for study a pro- participate. No Federal funds will be distributed to businesses Myers said a malfunctioning posal to allow detached quarters in the piece of equipment used to investi- R-1 zoning district. Detached quarters without a DUNS number. Information on DUNS and gate the crash scene was at fault for are allowed by right in other residen- application instructions are available at A-NPDC or the lengthy delay. tial districts in town. www.dnb.com/govtduns

• Applicant cannot be participating in Small Business Assistance or similar Town based program for small business assistance or food security during the period of Food Voucher administration July 22, 23 & 24, 2021 (Thurs., Fri. & Sat.) • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm ending. Indoor & Outdoor Exhibits • Amazing Food • Fine Arts & Crafts • Awesome Music Chincoteague Center 6155 Community Drive • Chincoteague Island, VA 23336 Interested local, small business restaurants and markets may www.chincoteagueblueberryfestival.com www.facebook.com/chincoteaguefestival apply at the A-NPDC office located at 23372 Front Street, Accomac, VA, or call Russ Williams at (757) 787-2800 ext. 119 to have an application mailed. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 11

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~ Northampton ~ sidized housing but too low to afford to purchase a home. REAL ESTATE & (Continued From Page 6) • Northampton County could visors cooperate to amend the com- “conveniently manage health and PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTION prehensive plan and “provide clear safety requirements” for mobile justification” for the mobile home home parks. park floating zone to remain in • Mobile home park owners and Northampton’s zoning ordinance. residents could provide playgrounds Miller questioned why Northamp- and recreation areas in their ton’s new comprehensive plan – ap- neighborhoods. proved by supervisors June 8 – does • Owners and residents can be as- not include language to support the sured that their neighborhoods have continuation of the mobile home longterm legal status. park floating zone. • Northampton County can take There appeared to be no public advantage of a trend on the East support for downgrading mobile Coast of building new, upscale mo- home parks to nonconforming sta- bile home parks designed for retire- tus, and it was unclear if mobile ment living. home park owners or residents The planning commission de- were aware of the downgrade, clined to read the memo or forward she said. it to the board of supervisors, but Miller provided reasons to keep public comments on all county-relat- Real estate will be sold in two parcels. the mobile home park floating zone: ed matters are permitted at supervi- Parcel 1 features a 2,360 +/- sq ft dwelling situated on two lots totaling .517 acres. • Mobile home parks can provide sors meetings. Dwelling has 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, kitchen, dining room, family room and a full rental units for workers whose in- Northampton supervisors’ next basement. There are two garages. Town water and sewer. come is too high to qualify for sub- meeting is Tuesday, June 13. Parcel 2 is a .258 ace lot (11,250 SF) with legal description 0.258 AC-LOT 5 N/SD DEAL ISLAND RD W/PRINCESS ANNE-P160/375. Excellent investment opportunity. Rights – Respect – Responsibility Dwelling will be sold live onsite on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 9 am at 30304 Deal Island Road Princess Anne, MD. 21853 A Sexuality Education Curriculum Presented by the Eastern Shore Healthy Communities Better Birth Outcomes Workgroup at Inspection:(for dwelling) The Great Hall in the Workforce Services Building on the ESCC Campus • 29316 Lankford Highway • Melfa, VA 23410 Tuesday, July 13th from 4 to 6 pm • Sunday, July 18th from 1 to 2 pm, day of sale and by appointment.

Personal property including carvings by Oliver “Tuts” Lawson, Madison Mitchell decoys from the Hunting Rig of Capt Isaiah French Rumbley MD., Hand Made Model Skipjack ‘Susan May’, 13 Star Flag, Carvel Hall knives, Fostoria, Carnival and Depression glass, antique furniture, Sterling silver flatware and coins, collectible cameras, quilts, Quimper Pottery, July 20 - August 5 hand and power tools and other collectibles will be sold during our on-line only auction Every Tuesday And Thursday 6 - 8 PM that is currently open for bidding. Personal property inspection on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 Dinner Included from 4 to 6 pm. Every participating teen gets a one week YMCA family pass. Grades 9 - 12 welcome. Social distancing and masks required. Terms: Real Estate - $7,500 down in cash, cashiers check, or check approved by auctioneer All instruction from community health experts. Sign up by sending an email on day of sale. 30 day settlement. 2% buyer’s premium. Broker participation. (Family may with your name, age, and best contact methods to: [email protected]. consider pre-auction offers) Personal Property – sold on-line only. Currently open for bidding. Bidding ends on Topics will include: Wednesday, July 21, 2021 starting at 5 pm. • Personal Safety and Consent • Puberty • Human Reproduction and Childbirth • Abstinence • Contraception and Pregnancy Prevention • Healthy Relationships EASTERN SHORE • HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs) • Decision Making

AUCTIONS Parents can preview the Rights, Respect, Responsibility lessons to be taught at Auction Hotline 443-235-5717 or 410-548-3137 Parents/guardians are the primary sexuality educators for their children. Visit our website for details The committee can provide supplementary resources to support you in this role. Email [email protected] with questions. Willie Benton - Auctioneer The Eastern Shore Healthy Communities Better Birth Outcomes Workgroup easternshoreauctions.com is co-chaired by Dr. Sandra Balmoria of Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Inc. VA Lic. #4438 and Kathy Lewis of the Eastern Shore Health Department. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 13

Accomack Board of Supervisors Discusses How To Spend Federal Funds By Carol Vaughn needs overlap, encourage public input be- band recommended localities put off “I think our broadband concept… Broadband, volunteer fire depart- fore setting priorities, consider investing starting specific broadband projects un- should be like a co-op, like they used ments, and childcare were among items in projects “that will build for the future,” til the General Assembly special ses- to do electric co-ops. A&N Electric discussed at a work session the Acco- and resist making immediate decisions. sion, set to start Aug. 18, is over, Mason has poles and lines to every home on mack County Board of Supervisors held He noted the county has until Dec. 31, told the board, noting the state fiscal re- the Eastern Shore … If we could uti- Wednesday to begin considering how 2024, to obligate the money. covery fund has $4.3 billion to be appro- lize their poles and their lines and put the county should spend $6.3 million in Mason also urged the board to think in priated by the General Assembly. broadband on them, you could have federal money it will receive as result of terms of setting up competitive programs Federal funds localities receive broadband to every home,” he said. the American Rescue Plan Act. as opposed to providing financial assis- through ARPA could be used for the (Continued on Page 18) No formal action was taken at the tance to individual businesses or entities. required local match for VATI grants work session. “For instance, childcare. You could … — that state program is expected to Two dozen people spoke at a June set up a competitive program, set some expand significantly, using some of C. LEE HAULING 2 town hall meeting about use of the standards, such as a grant program that the state’s American Rescue Plan Act funds, with 10 of the 24 speaking about looks to expanding existing childcare op- funds, Mason said. the need to expand broadband. portunities on the Eastern Shore. You The Virginia Telecommunication Ini- Top Soil, Fill, Sand, “I think all of us can be in agreement could specify that the recipient be a non- tiative (VATI) extends broadband ser- that broadband is at the very top of the profit and then you could direct the coun- vice to currently unserved areas. Gravel, Lot Clearing list,” said Chairman Ron Wolff. ty administrator to come back to you Mason said the next round of appli- “A very large chunk of the money with program parameters for standing cations for VATI grants will be the first and Demolition. should be for that,” said Supervisor up such a program,” Mason said. time a locality may partner with a non- Donald Hart Jr. The process would be similar to what profit authority rather than with a pri- Accomack County Administrator Mike the county did when it provided small vate-sector business. 757-710-3032 Mason encouraged the board to avoid business assistance grants, he said. Hart said Accomack-Northampton using the funds for recurring expenses, In the area of broadband expansion, Electric Cooperative should be part of the Hopeton, VA consider coordination with towns where the Commonwealth Office of Broad- board’s broadband discussion.

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Farmers Market Lot 10 - 3.84 acres $42,500 Lot 9 - 3.24 acres $44,500 for ONLY $11/WEEK! Email Angie Huether Crutchley at [email protected] Lot 8 - 3.02 acres $46,500 Lot 7 - 3.25 acres $49,500 LICENSED IN VA 14 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021 family at www.doughtyfuneralhome.com ter, P.O. Box 430, Onancock, VA 23417. speaking about its peacefulness. Arrangements were made by Memory tributes may be shared with the Frances loved to dance the jitter- Obituaries Doughty Funeral Home in Exmore. family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com bug and swing. She and her tall, dark, Arrangements are by the Williams- and handsome husband, Paige Belote, Joseph Edgar Beach Jr. William Patrick Bell Onancock Funeral Home. could really “cut a rug,” as they always Mr. Joseph Edgar Beach Jr., 80, Mr. William Patrick “Pat” Bell, said. Scrabble games, board games of husband of Patricia Lewis Beach, and 73, of Trower, Va., passed away peace- Frances Bull Belote all types, serious Rook contests, and a resident of Chesapeake, Va., and Vir- fully at home July 2, 2021, with his Mrs. Frances Bull Belote, 90, Bull family picnics were all part of her ginia Landing, passed away Friday, children by his side. passed away peacefully Wednes- life. Possessing a beautiful first sopra- July 2, 2021, at his home. A native of Pat was born March 14, 1948, in day, June 9, 2021, at the home of her no voice, she led singing many times Belle Haven, he was the son of the late Nassawadox, a son to the late Beulah granddaughter, Jennifer, in Pocomoke in the choir she loved at the fellowship Joseph E. Beach Sr. and the late Ruth “Nancy” McDonald Bell and the late City, Md. she attended and at Downings Meth- Mapp Beach. Joe was a retired crane Vernon Abel Bell. Pat was a friend to Born Jan. 9, 1931, at the Bull fam- odist. An avid seamstress, she made operator for Long Shoreman Local many, and always the first to lend a ily home in Oak Hall, Frances was many of her and her children’s clothes, #970 and a mem- helping hand to the fifth child of her parents, Wallace including formal and semiformal ber of the Exmore anyone in need. Kenneth and Dorothy Agnes Thorn- gowns, a junior bridesmaid dress, and Moose Lodge He was happiest ton Bull. Their going away outfits. She also discovered #683. spending time on father was the talent for painting, watercolor pre- In addition to his property with Lecato Station ferred, and became part of the famous his wife, Joe is his “many proj- Master for Penn- Donnie Sparrow art classes. Though it survived by two ects.” He loved sylvania Rail- was rumored they mostly met for wine children, Virginia sharing stories road in Oak Hall and conversation, some beautiful wa- Beach-Cook and with his family for over 40 years tercolors adorn her family’s walls and her husband, Mr. Beach and friends, about Mr. Bell and their mother shelves. Ronnie, of Ash- the good old days, was quite ac- Her surviving family members in- land, Va., and Joseph Levin Beach and and was very proud of his Cajun heri- tive in Downings clude three daughters, Susan Buckle his wife, Lorrey, of Virginia Landing, tage and his service to his country in United Methodist Mrs. Belote Pusey, Lisa Belote Chance Richardson Quinby; three grandchildren, Chris- the U.S. Army. Church, Oak Hall, also playing the or- (Dave), and Kimberly Belote Thornes, topher Joseph Burgess and his wife, Left to cherish his memory are gan for over 50 years. all of Pocomoke City; nine grandchil- Amanda, Stephen Joseph Burgess and his children, Jessica Bell Gladding Frances was often a forerunner ... dren, Todd Allen Pusey, of Pocomoke his wife, Lauren, and Patricia Lorraine (Duane), of Onancock, and Abel Pat- valedictorian of her 1948 graduating City, Mark Paige Pusey (Kari), of Po- Beach; and five great-grandchildren. rick Bell, of Trower; two granddaugh- class of Atlantic High School; awarded comoke City, Jennifer Susan Pusey Joe was predeceased by his sister, Ruth ters, Elizabeth and Caroline Shelley, of a full scholarship in math from the Clayton (George), of Pocomoke City, Ellen Beasley. Onancock; his brother, Vernon J. Bell University of Pennsylvania (nearly Michelle Ellen Pusey McCurdy, of Funeral services will be conducted (Cathey), of Wachapreague; two neph- unheard of for a “girl”); one of the first Huntersville, N.C., Lauren Elizabeth Saturday, July 10, 2021, at 11 a.m., at ews; many special cousins in Virginia to operate the teletype machine for Chance Morgan (Billy), of Pocomoke Doughty Funeral Home with the Rev. and Louisiana; and a multitude of spe- NASA, Wallops Island; and one of first City, Amy Paige Chance Green, of Amos Eby officiating. Interment will cial friends. two women in the state of Virginia to Ventura, Calif., Jacob Custis Chance follow in Belle Haven Cemetery. Fam- A Celebration of Life service will be be chosen for a position in the engi- (Monica), of Atlantic, Phillip Hanni- ily will join friends at the funeral home held at a later date. neering department of C&P Telephone son Thornes (Kelsea), of Stockton, Md., one hour prior to the service. Flowers Memorial donations may be made to analyze and assign cable installa- and Hunter Paige Thornes (Caitlin), will be accepted or memorials may be to Lighthouse Ministries, P.O. Box tion (the first on the Delmarva Pen- of Pocomoke City; 18 great-grandchil- made to Riverside Shore Cancer Cen- 54, Keller, VA 23401, Riverside Shore insula). Upon retirement from C&P dren with another expected soon; two ter, P.O. Box 430, Onancock, VA 23417. Home Health, P.O. Box 616, Onley, VA after almost 35 years, she began a great-great-grandchildren; and nine Online condolences may be sent to the 23418, or Riverside Shore Cancer Cen- business partnership with her lifelong nieces and nephews. friend, Jessie Gillespie, and hung their Other than her parents, Frances was shingle as Belote and Gillespie Tax & predeceased by her husband, Arthur Ocean East REALTY Accounting Service. Upon the death of Paige Belote Jr.; a son-in-law, Tommy 6373 Maddox Blvd., Jessie, Belote Tax & Accounting Ser- Lee Chance; four sisters; two brothers; Chincoteague Island, VA vice continued on with a few chosen and inlaws, Nina Bull Phillips (Pep), www.ChincoteagueOceanEast.com clients until 2010, with Frances near- Agnes Bull Taylor (Eldred), Dorothy 1-866-406-3354 • 757-336-2222 Linda Budd Vicky Thornton Donna Jones ing the age of 80. Bull Farrell (Charles), Audrey E. Bull, A lifelong resident of Accomack Wallace K. Bull Jr., and Avery Sheldon County, minus a few short years in Bull (Joan); niece, Barbara Lois Taylor; Richmond, Frances moved to Pocomoke nephews, E. Thomas Taylor, his wife, City in 2011, living with her daugh- Rosalie Taylor Daley, and Ted Phillips; MLS #53169 MLS #54096 MLS #53263 ter, Susan, remarking how strange it and beloved cousins, aunts, and uncles. Sea Breeze Dr., Lots 63-64 Thornton Street Holly Circle Dr., Wallops Island Cozy Islander Cottage on a quiet side street Large .79 acre building lot, conveniently was leaving the commonwealth. She The family is at peace believing 2 Beautiful Waterfront, creek lots with brings back memories of early island life... located near entrance to NASA and 15 loved sitting on the back porch rocking Frances accepted Christ as Lord prior colorful sunset views of the Chincoteague Living room, Eat in Kitchen, Sunroom, minutes to Chincoteague and Assateague 2 Bedrooms, Bath, 2 Sheds, water view, & Islands. This property has a 4 bedroom septic chairs listening to the country sounds to her death and the peacefulness of Channel. Septic installed. beautiful sunsets! certification letter on file. $115,000 $225,000 $26,999 and watching the day turn into night, her eternal life is sealed. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 15

The family would like to express Lowell Glenn Hash Jr. “Jerry” Hash, and his wife, Tina Te- ville, Ala., and Carol Vincent (Gordo), their appreciation to Coastal Hospice Mr. Lowell Glenn “Sonny” Hash resa Raver-Hash, of Manchester, Md.; of Onley. She is also survived by five for their respectful, loving care, sup- Jr., 78, husband of Donna Lynn So- daughter, Lisa Hash, of Maryland; grandchildren, Leo Gottlieb, Matthew port, and friendship extended to all of finowski and a resident of Oak Hall, cousins, a sister-in-law, and several Bruening, Megan Bruening Wallace them. formerly of Maryland, passed away nieces and nephews. In addition to his (Adam), Joseph The passing of Frances Bull Belote Wednesday, June 9, 2021, his 78th parents, he was predeceased by a sis- Vincent, and Eliz- brings the end of an era for the beloved birthday, at Riverside Shore Memorial ter, Barbara Jean Schott. abeth Vincent; Bull Family, of Oak Hall, as she is the Hospital in Onancock. A memorial service to celebrate and three great- last of them. The last sibling, cousin, Born June 9, 1943, in Middle River, Lowell’s life will be held at the Watts- grandchildren, aunt, mother, and grandmother. They Md., he was the son of the late Lowell ville United Methodist Church Satur- Seth, Jared, and are grateful for the love and many G. Hash Sr. and day, July 10, 2021, at 3 p.m. His family Caleb Wallace. wonderful memories that remain with the late Blanche will receive friends at the church one She was prede- them. Starner “Boots” hour prior to the service. ceased by her A Celebration of Life for Frances Hash. Lowell was Memorial donations in Lowell’s husband of 68 Mrs. Hutto will be held Saturday, July 10, 2021, the owner/opera- name may be made to a charity of your years, Edgar Hut- at 5 p.m., at the home of her daughter, tor of Lowell’s ga- choice. ton Jr. (1923-2018); and her three older Susan Buckle Pusey, located at Friend- rage for over 30 Memory tributes may be shared with the brothers. ship Farm, 32739 Peach Orchard Road, years, where he family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com Mary was born in Camden, N.J., Sept. Pocomoke City, Md. had the pleasure Arrangements are by the Williams- 13, 1927, the daughter of Francis Whit- Arrangements are in the care of of having his son Parksley Funeral Home. mer Atkinson and Elsie Haviland Atkin- Mr. Hash Holloway Funeral Home, P.A., 107 work with him son. She graduated from Moorestown Vine St., Pocomoke City, MD 21851. over 20 years until his retirement. He Mary Atkinson Hutto Friends School and attended Swarth- To send condolences to the family, attended Wattsville United Methodist Mrs. Mary Atkinson Hutto, 93, a more College. She met her husband on please visit www.hollowayfh.com Church and enjoyed flounder fishing, resident of Accomac from 2003 to 2017, a blind date while she was working as a race cars, music, dancing, antiques, passed away April 27, 2021, following bookkeeper and he was a new engineer Cynthia Bernart and motorcycles, and owned a Harley a battle with cancer. She is survived by at RCA. They married July 9, 1949, and A memorial service for Mrs. Davidson in the past. three daughters, Rebecca Hutto (Da- lived in Merchantville and then Cherry ­Cynthia Bernart (1932-2020) will In addition to his wife, Donna, sur- vid Gottlieb), of Yardley, Pa., Virginia be held Saturday, July 10, at 3 p.m., vivors include his son, Gerald Glenn Christine Bruening (Kevin), of Hunts- (Continued on Page 16) at Hungars Episcopal Church, 10107 Bayside Road, Machipongo. The Rev. Janet Wheelock will officiate. Family Eastern Shore of Virginia’s will receive friends afterward in the tern Sh ONLY AAA Approved Auto as ore church parish house. 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July 10, 2021, at •• 1 p.m., with the Mrs. Collins MAINTENANCE The COVID–19 vaccine is available for Shore Rev. Willie White •• SUSPENSION & WHEEL residents at no out-of-pocket cost. You officiating. must have an appointment. You do not have to be a Relatives and friends may call the ALIGNMENT Rural Health patient to get vaccinated at our centers. John O. Morris Funeral Home, Nas- • OPEN SATURDAYS sawadox, Friday, July 9, 2021, from Atlantic 757-824-5676 2 to 4 p.m. Chincoteague Island 757-336-3682 Send Obituaries to Service & Towing Eastville 757-331-1086 Onley 757-787-7374 [email protected] 757-824-3333 • New Church, VA 16 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

the Drummondtown Baptist Church in Obituaries Accomac. In lieu of flowers, memorial (Continued From Page 15) donations may be made to Drummon- town Baptist Church, P.O. Box 282, Ac- Hill, N.J. comac, VA 23301. Mary was a busy mother and volun- We are healthier teer while her girls were young. She Bonnie Sue Jones served as PTA president and “Cookie Mrs. Bonnie Sue Spencer Jones, Mother” for their Brownie troop. She 72, from Sanford, passed away at Shore TOGETHER was a talented home seamstress, mak- Health and Rehab Center in Parksley, ing matching Easter dresses for her July 3, 2021. girls for many years. She even sewed Bonnie was the daughter of the late her daughter Chris’ wedding gown, Daniel Webster Spencer and the late the bridesmaids’ dresses for Carol’s Margaret Joyce Onley. She was the step- wedding, and all her girls’ high school daughter of the late Martha Spencer. prom dresses. Mary remained close to Bonnie married Richard Fred Jones all three of her daughters throughout Jr. (now deceased) her life. on March 20, 1983. Though she was raised as a Quaker, They attended after her marriage Mary became an Sanford United active member of Collingswood (N.J.) Methodist Church Baptist Church. She was a deaconess, and enjoyed gos- Vacation Bible School teacher, and a pel music. chaperone for youth groups. In 1974, She was very she became a teacher at the church’s talented at beau- Christian Day Nursery School and was tiful knitting, Mrs. Jones soon asked to serve as its director. She crocheting, and greatly enjoyed this job and happily re- latch hook. She enjoyed playing games, turned to college to take the required word find books, and especially playing early childhood education courses. bingo at the nursing home. She loved Throughout her life, Mary was a faith- her cats, who were constant compan- ful Christian – active in churches ions and joy for her. wherever she lived. Bonnie was survived by a son, Dan- In 1984, Ed retired from RCA and iel Bryan Jones, of Virginia Beach, the couple moved to South Carolina. who she loved greatly; two half-sisters, They remodeled Ed’s mother’s house in Phyliss Taylor and Claudine Sherten- St. George, and became very involved lieb; one half-brother, Elmer Taylor Jr.; in the community. They traveled to stepbrother, Richard Keith (Joyce); Europe and Canada several times, stepbrother-in-law, Artie Coldwell; and but their biggest trip was a journey special cousins, Olivia Satchell and A Network of Care when to Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. Gladys Hinman. and where you need it. Mary and Ed enjoyed “Elderhostels,” Other than her parents, stepmoth- combining travel with learning op- er, and husband, she was preceded in • Primary and Specialty Care portunities. In 2007, Mary’s daughters death by three half-sisters, Pat Hold- • 24/7 Emergency Care took her to Rome for Easter as an 80th en, Rose Taylor, and Maxaine Ervin; • Imaging and Diagnostic Services birthday present. While at home, she stepbrother, Douglas Keith; and step- • Home Health and Hospice loved reading, crossword puzzles, jig- sister, Joyce Coldwell. saw puzzles, and knitting. A memorial service will be con- Riverside’s network of expertly In her final years, Mary returned ducted Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at 1 trained medical providers and to her roots in a way. In late 2017, she p.m., at the Thornton Funeral Home specialists are your partners settled into a Friends (Quaker) retire- in Parksley with the Rev. Mary throughout your journey of ment home in Newtown, Pa., where Jimenez officiating. lifelong health and wellness. she enjoyed the companionship of her To sign the guest book online, visit fellow residents and her two cats, Gra- www.thorntonfuneralhome.net cie and Marky. She passed away peace- Arrangements are by the Thornton fully in the early morning hours of Funeral Home in Parksley. April 27, after spending the previous afternoon with her daughters. riversideonline.com/shore A memorial service will be held Sat- urday, July 10, 2021, at 2:30 p.m., at July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 17 18 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

~ Accomack BOS ~ to address a very, very serious problem 47 Market Street, Onancock that we have with broadband on the 757-787-1010 (Continued From Page 13) Eastern Shore,” he said. Independently Owned & Operated mason-davis.com Hart recommended setting up a Wolff said he would like to see the committee and starting a conversation ESVBA plan include a timeframe for ONANCOCK #53923 $449,000 with ANEC. using the funds. The Rookery Supervisor Robert Crockett called In addition to broadband, the board 1914 Late Victorian Farmhouse with 4 bedrooms broadband “a necessary public utility” discussed distributing some of the feder- 13064 Ballard Dr. • Willis Wharf, VA and recommended asking the Eastern al money to volunteer fire companies to Waterfront Shore of Virginia Broadband Authori- help offset losses they incurred during Open House: ty to develop “several plans” for how it the pandemic as result of not being able 7/10 11:11 am til 2:11 pm would use different amounts of mon- to hold fundraising events. $380,000 4 Br/ 4.1 Ba Waterfront Property! ey — for example, amounts between $1 The board also discussed the need for Susan Beasley 757-710-1284/[email protected] million and $4 million. more child care in Accomack County. “The first plan I would like to see, The board by consensus directed though, is what is their plan current- Mason to inquire whether the ESVBA ly, because I don’t want them to take would want to partner with the county $1 million from this and just use it for to apply for a VATI grant and to submit another plan they already had funds a letter of intent to apply for the grant if for or they had planned to borrow mon- the ESVBA does. Exmore 2 Br/1 Ba Wilsonia, Machipongo 3 Br/2 Ba Exmore 3 Br/3 Ba Waterfront!! $119,000 MLS 53958 $492,000 MLS 53618 $795,000 MLS 53765 ey for, because that’s not helping us at Additionally, the board directed staff Cathy Salamone 631-838-5920 George Schoolfield 757-710-1871 Jane Bulette 757-710-0319 all,” Crockett said. to develop a competitive grant program [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] “This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportu- with criteria for giving assistance to nity to have funds like this to be able child care providers. Chesapeake Bay Swim Planned

Bailey Beach, Onancock +/-3.15 Acrs The Greens Melfa +/- .96 Acrs Pondfront!! Parksley 3 Br/2 Ba in Memory of Erik Mezick $65,700 MLS 53760 $15,000 MLS 54045 $149,000 MLS 53827 Maureen Mackay 757-709-8590 Tammy Mason 757-710-2295 Jessica Bernard 757-710-9938 Submitted Article right to remember him there – he was [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Twenty-four members of the Del- always at home in the water.” marva Dogfish, a master’s swim team From there, four teams of six swim- based out of the Richard A. Henson mers will take 30-minute turns swim- Family YMCA in Salisbury, Md., will ming the 18-mile route that follows the swim from Cape Charles south to Vir- Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Each ginia Beach, Saturday, July 31. The team will be accompanied by a boat cap- Belle Haven 3 Br/2 Ba Wilsonia Dogwoods Machipongo +/-2.52 Acrs Wilsonia Pines Machipongo +/- 1.69 Acrs group is swimming in memory of Erik tained by Mezick family friends where $289,900 MLS 54121 $175,000 MLS 53769 $175,000 MLS 53708 Mezick. Mezick died in an accident Dec. swimmers will rest between their George Schoolfield 757-710-1871 Diana Belote 757-709-4972 Diana Belote 757-709-4972 29, 2020, when the box truck he was swims, and by a kayak to support the [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] driving went off the northbound span swimmers in the water. Event organizer Commercial Property on Lankford Highway in Painter! of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Dave Speier expects the swim to take 10 MLS# #54115 $325,000 An avid, lifelong swimmer, Mezick to 12 hours. Speier said, “Even though Featured Agent!! trained often with the Dogfish and is the bridge spans 18 miles, the swim it- remembered by teammate Jay DeBe- self will be closer to 25 miles when you rardinis as “a humble lion. He would account for currents and other factors.” work a 12-hour shift at the detention Speier cautions that the swimmers center and then come to the Y and participating have extensive open-wa- swim a couple miles. There were no ex- ter swimming experience. “This is not cuses with Erik.” an easy swim,” he said. Accompanied by Mezick’s fami- In addition to memorializing Mezick, ly and friends and by the U.S. Coast the Dogfish have established a fund- Maureen Mackay Guard, swimmers will set off from raiser for his family: wife Megan, son Cape Charles shortly after sunrise at 6 Dylan, 18, and daughter Hannah, 16. Onancock/Eastern Shore - WEICHERT, REALTORS® Mason-Davis a.m. Before they begin the swim across Donations may be made at https:// 47 Market Street the Bay, the group will pause for a me- www.givesendgo.com/Swim4Erik Onancock, VA 23417 Office: 757-787-1010 morial. Dogfish coach Mike Lahey said, Funds raised will be handled by the Fax: 757-787-1956 Cell: 757-709-8590 “We’ll gather in the water in the morn- Nanticoke River Swim and Triathlon, [email protected] ing, a lot like a surf style ‘paddle out’ a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and will directly with time to allow friends and family benefit the Mezick family. Contribu- Information Deemed Reliable but Not Guaranteed Licensed in VA to share their memories of Erik. It feels tions are tax deductible. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 19

~ Special Olympics ~ to competitions, uniforms, sports equipment, practice venues, and (Continued From Page 7) advertising,” she said, adding ex- — a nod to her aggressiveness on the penses are met through three an- court. nual events — Burton’s Bayside “I really live up to it,” she said. Farm Benefit Trail Ride, KOA Cork Lane, of Atlantic, known unoffi- & Craft Festival, and Scott Farms cially as team captain, said the news Grader Shed Bash — as well as came as a total surprise. fundraisers such as Pampered Chef “It’s exciting, man; it’s great news,” parties. he said, noting there will be “lots of “We also receive generous do- practice” as the team prepares to go nations from community partners to Orlando. and private individuals. Special Area 19 serves around 50 adults Olympics Area 19 Eastern Shore is ranging in age from 21 to 65. The held together by a small group of athletes come from as far north as dedicated volunteers,” Taylor said, Chincoteague and as far south as adding, “We are in need of coach- Cape Charles to participate. es and volunteers so that we may The group currently offers four offer additional sports such as sports — bocce ball, basketball, volleyball, golf, and swimming. If bowling, and track and field. Special you would like to join a group that Olympics Area 19 Eastern Shore is is guaranteed to bring a smile to completely staffed by volunteers, ac- your face and fill your heart with Members of the Slammin’ Clams basketball team celebrate after cording to Taylor. gladness, please consider volun- Special Olympics Area 19 Coordinator Sandy Taylor, in blue at left, “Although we receive some funds teering with us.” gives them the news the team was selected to participate in the Spe- from the state level, we must meet Contact Sandy Taylor, area coor- cial Olympics USA games in Florida next June. The announcement most of our own expenses, such as dinator, at [email protected] for was made at the Eastern Shore YMCA in Onley Monday, July 5. Pho- transportation, travel expenses information. to by Carol Vaughn.

EASTERN SHORE AREA AGENCY ON AGING/ COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY is launching a New Program Senior Tech Career Support (STCS)

YOU MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: • 55 and older • Income Up to 200% Poverty Level • Unemployed and would like to learn how to use a computer to gain employment • Classes will begin in FALL 2021 @ Eastern Shore Community College • Attention Farmers • • Virtual and In-Person • Laptop Computer is Provided Oasis Market is looking for farmers to sell us • Certification Upon Completion of Each Course produce on a wholesale basis. We are seeking all types of fruits and vegetables and other Telephone and Walk-In Intakes for the Program will begin June 1 - July 15, 2021 For More Information please contact: products that our customers will like. Linda Arvidson @ 757-442-9652 Ext.31 or email: [email protected] Call Alyssa at 757-824-6120 with details of your products. The use of a computer in today’s society offers seniors additional independence as well as entertainment, socialization and employment opportunities. ESAAA/CAA is following COVID-19 Guidelines and is an Equal Opportunity Provider. 20 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

To Gregory G. Span, trustee Horntown Lot 11 Heron Hill Lane, Painter For $20,000 Property Transactions For $21,000 • From Michele L. Wenkheimer, • From Adriana and Donald T. Travis administrator, C.T.A. under the will of Accomack County Lots 21 and 22 Machipongo Shores, To Gee Hoon Kim Michael L. Stump, deceased • From Francis J. King Quinby 11 acres, 27530 Big Farm Road, Melfa To Rebecca L. and Andrew J. Danner, To Gary W. Faille and Melissa For $55,000 For $315,000 Andrew J. Danner II, and Chelsea M. Winter-Faille • From Susan V. and Larry D. • From Thomas R. Kellogg Smith 1396 Ellis St., Greenbackville Birchfield To Maria P. and Peter A. Garber 20181 Crockett St., Quinby For $135,000 To Javier Stalin Cifuentes Campos 16019 Bailey Beach Drive, Onancock For $53,180 • From Karen M. and Maurice Captains Cove Section 1 Lot 796, For $715,000 Sheehan Jr. Greenbackville • From Eagles Sound Property Northampton County To Natalva and Joseph Timakov For $103,000 Owners Association • From Bay Creek Development LLC 27665 Metompkin Bay Drive, • From Geraldine V. Size To County of Accomack To Beacon at Bay Creek LLC Parksley To Mark Anthony Shires and Dawn Phase I and II roads, Oyster Cove Lots 3A and 3B, part of Parcel P-2A1, For $150,000 Marie Mosley Lane and Sandpiper Lane, Atlantic Phase III, Bay Creek, Cape Charles • From Deborah L. and Samuel Trails End Lot 298 Unit 3, Horntown For $10 For $150,000 Gompers For $25,000 • From Howard G. Schaible III by • From Bay Creek Development LLC To Debra S. and Earl H. Welty III • From Felicia Hawk David C. Schaible, his attorney-in-fact To Beacon at Bay Creek LLC Captains Cove Lot 436 Section 2, To Dana Danielle Handy To Loretta and James Rosell Lots 13A and 13B, Parcel P-2A, Greenbackvile Captains Cove Lot 46 Section 8, 6030 Lewis St., Chincoteague Phase 1, Bay Creek, Cape Charles For $17,000 Greenbackville For $165,000 For $150,000 • From R&J Holding Company Inc. For $177,500 • From Ralph E. Hampton • From Juliana Shaughnessy To RSVP LLC • From Jennier J. and Richard N. To Marjorie Beth and John Antoine To Kevin and Janet Riese Part of Parcel A, Comfort Inn; Parcel Carey III Labadie Lot J, Malen subdivision, C, .941 Acre; Parcel B4, drainfield, To Michael C. Taylor 24 Kerr St., Onancock Occohannock Neck 25327 Lankford Hwy., Onley 10156 Pineview Drive, Atlantic For $245,000 For $645,000 For $2.2 million For $270,000 • From Marcia L. Watcheski • From Christopher and Garance • From Bonny and Earl W. Keeney • From Arnold Ray Evans To Gail Althea and Enoch Bradford Prior, trustees To Victor J. Maiorana To Mason T. Nelson Wenstrom To Anthony and Jessica Dinh Trails End Lot 87 Unit 1, Horntown 20165 Saxis Road, Saxis Machipongo Shores, Lots 7, 26, and Lot 10, 6.89 acres, Occohannock Neck For $17,000 For $166,000 27, Block 10, Quinby For $195,000 • From CCG Note LLC • From Richard K. Fahy and Cynthia For $7,500 • From Malcolm and Elizabeth To Tracy M. and Barry T. Lyons A. Fiorillo • From Addison Trower Custis, Hayward Captains Cove Lot 205 Section 2, To Cheryl Jones and Gregory M. executor, estate of Winston J. Custis To Todd and Nicole Doherty and Greenbackville Ellsworth Sr., and Susan C. Prettyman Tracy and Timothy Kunkel For $11,000 4438 Eastwinds, Chincoteague To Andrew Beckett Lot 268, Cape Charles • From Joni Wise White For $202,000 Six parcels near Belle Haven For $683,482 To Itzel Martinez Enriquez • From Robyn Tytomi-Dalton For $1,500 • From Paul Calcagni 15268 Hinman St., Bloxom To Diane and Keith B. Landau • From David Burgess Inc. To General Builders LLC For $33,000 Captains Cove Lot 2157 Section 4, To Iron Pony Adventure Park LLC Parcel, 1 acre, near Capeville • From Brian Jay Ratzlaff Greenbackville H.J. Collins & Sons Feed House, For $15,000 To Tyler M. Holland For $170,000 Deep Hole Road, Chincoteague • From Mariah and Benjamin Mears 12115 Atlantic Road, Assawoman • From Adrienne V. Bolten For $180,000 III and Wilson Clarke For $270,000 To Jean Reginal and Altagracia • From Yvonne M. and Thomas W. To Lenora Ware • From Jason Antal Kohajda, Bellevue Israel Bowden Sr. Lot 5, Wagner Acres, Section 1, Zachary Lee Kohajda, Kelsey 2 parcels, 25524 East Main St., Onley To Iron Pony Adventure Park LLC Simpkins Siding, near Eastville Dempsey, and Catherine Kohajda For $175,000 Lots 67 and 68, Ocean Blvd., For $10,000 To Doyle Harvey and Michele Michael • From Justin Louis and Megan Chincoteague • From Margaret Rantz Trails End Lots 106 and 107 Unit 3 Kleckner Crain, trustees For $175,000 To GPKM LLC Sheet 10, Horntown To Jonathan G. Sedon • From Ralph H. Lasher, trustee Parcel, 39.6 wooded acres and 10.2 For $40,000 6321 Coaches Lane, 217 Sunset Bay To Lori Wagman cleared acres, near Hare Valley • From Emmett Daniel Barnes, South Condominium, Chincoteague Two parcels, 13 acres and 1.98 acres, For $110,000 Dennis Martin Barnes, Mary Frances For $460,000 13251 Nandua Road, Painter • From William and Taunya Hasley Barnes Rodriguez, and Nancy Barnes • From Therese B. and William D. For $215,000 To Suzanne Reed and Courtney Armstrong Lovell • From Naomi R. Yenser and Amy L. McCloud 61 acres, Gillespie Farm, Mappsville To Katherine W. Schwab Bell Lot 14, Pine Meadows, near Wardtown For $95,000 1 Mt. Prospect Ave., Onancock To Denise M. and Robert E. For $169,000 • From Glen A. Loller For $600,000 Illingsworth • From RAS Trustee Services LLC, To MMJ Enterprises LLC • From Lee Smith Trails End Lot 418 Unit 1 Sheet 1, substitute trustee, and Charles and July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 21

Julia Smith To Jean Korol To Johannes and Jacqueline Gabler For $339,000 To Federal National Mortgage Lot 321, Vaucluse Shores Lot 38, Kings Creek Landing, • From William Bernart, successor Association For $5,500 Cape Charles trustee 20534 Cheriton Cross Road, Cheriton • From Jerbar LLC For $99,000 To Jon Niswander For $31,000 To ES Sparky LLC • From Nottingham/Northampton Lot B, 1.615 acres, Pine Point Farm, • From Karl Moeller Lot 110, King’s Creek Landing, LLC Franktown district To Mona Nandy Phase III, near Cape Charles To Ruth Thompson For $90,000 Lot 278, Vaucluse Shores, Church For $37,000 Lot 43, Nottingham Estates, near • From David Drummond Neck • From Michael and Debra Kurth Cheapside To Peter Capelotti and Constance For $138,500 To Jason Hahn For $33,000 Devlin • From Bay Creek Development LLC Lot near Bayview, 22464 Bayview • From Edythe Mitchell 11411 Church Neck Rd., Lot 12, To Richard and Beverly Trover Circle, Cape Charles To Barry and Sarah Pitts Vaucluse Shores Lot 27, Bayside Village, Cape Charles For $335,000 Lot 90, Bay Creek, 4 Minchew Court, For $450,000 For $100,000 • From Blue Waters VA LLC Cape Charles • From John and Clelia Sheppard • From Pioneer 5 LLC To Virginia Burke and Bryan Murphy For $685,000 To Alexander, Anne, and Maureen To Rhetson Companies Inc. Lot 1, 1 acre, Cherrystone Village, • From George Williams Jr. Manning Parcel in Eastville 21150 Cherrystone Way, Cape Charles To Kenneth Dedmon Jr. and Carolyn Lot 548, 626-628 Randolph Ave., For $40,000 For $378,000 Gurley Cape Charles • From Leah Millender • From Anne Van Wallegheim Lot 8, .67 acre, Summer Acres, For $735,000 To FGW Properties LLC To Robin D’Angelo Northampton County • From Michael and Amy Plew Parcel on Holly Circle, Exmore Lot 16, Wilsonia Shores, 4406 Wilsonia For $40,000 To Mauro and Adriana Moscucci For $130,000 Shores Dr., Machipongo • From Barry and Sarah Pitts, Lot 24, Heron Pointe, Cape Charles • From Patina Green LLC For $350,000 trustees For $950,000 To Stella Maris Holdings LLC • From Mary Hamilton Stuart To Michael and Carolynn Piccardo • From Patrick Hand Parcel A, Cape Charles To Luis Baltazar and Erica Cuevas Unit 26-815, Building 26, Fairways To Mermaid Life Holding LLC For $315,000 Part of Lots 8 and 9, Exmore Condominium Unit Retail D, 300 Mason Ave., Ste. D, • From Raymond and Wendy For $65,000 For $415,000 Cape Charles Fitzgerald • From Rosemarie and William Rue Jr. • From Pacific Tomato Growers Ltd. For $160,000 To Jennifer and Michael O’Neill Jr. To Jennie and Edward Virgin III To The Yvonne White Bagwell & Earl • From James Elliott, special commissioner, Lot 59, Kings Creek Landing, near 5 acres near Exmore Thomas Bagwell Rev Trust Torrean Washington, Richard, Kenneth, Cape Charles For $15,000 Parcel A, 10.267 acres, Savage Neck and Vivian Hill, Barbara and Leonard For $50,000 • From Wayne Curtis Jr., trustee Road, Eastville Victory, Evelyn and David Watts, Wilson • From Nancy Sacco To Fig Street LLC For $135,000 Tolbert, Isaiah Woodard, Barry Jackson, To Alvy Powell Jr. Lot 110, Marina Village East, • From Willis and Charles Dickinson Delores Harvin, and Hyronda Lot 3, Chesapeake Shores, Section I, Cape Charles IV and Frank Dickinson, trustee Strickland Cheapside For $70,000 To Lee Ave LLC To Donald and Vickie Morley For $349,000 • From Donna Scassera 130 acres near Latimers Siding Parcel B, 4.15 acres, near Birdsnest • From Bluecrab Holdings LLC To Glenn and Terri Graves For $595,000 For $8,000 To Carrie Murray and Mark Donahue Lot 4, The Colony at Bay Creek, • From Randall, Justin, and John • From BAR-RAB LLC Lot 144, Cape Charles 155 Sunset Blvd., Cape Charles Hickman III To Michael and Angela Crist For $320,000 For $235,000 To James and Judith Outland Tract A, Lots 4, 5, and 6, and • From Mary Hawker • From Patricia Holland, trustee Lot 208, Jefferson Avenue, right-of-way, Occohannock Neck To Martin Downing To John Wescoat Jr. Cape Charles For $230,000 9366 Birdsnest Drive, Birdsnest 2 parcels at Eastville Station For $45,000 For $30,000 • From Rita Steele and Amy Serrano, • From John and Kathryn Durmick trustees To MSJC LLC To Frederic and Jane Bellier Lots 3, 4, and 5, Shooting Point, Lots 6A and 6B, Sunset Shores, near Machipongo Angie Abell, Broker Church Neck For $1,100,000 $398,500 $225,000 For $570,000 • From Rose Hill LLC WELL MAINTAINED DUPLEX • From Liberty Land Group LLC To Patrick Foley WATERFRONT RANCH STYLE HOME Great location in Onancock for this 2 lot parcel totaling ON QUIET STREET To John and Julie Orlando 7230 James Allen Dr., 1/2 acre, over .66 acres. Situated on Parkers Creek, this 3 bedroom Located outside of Onancock with nice yard and Lot 36, Bay Creek, Cape Charles near Shadyside 1.5 bath rancher includes over 300 feet of bulkhead parking area. Unit #1 has 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. For $19,999 For $96,000 Jennifer Huether, Realtor and a private boat slip. Also features attached garage, Unit #2 has 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Shared deck fireplace, den, enclosed porch, hot tub and more. • From William and Tracy Sommers • From Parsons Homes Inc. area on the back. Great investment property. Rent both or live in one and rent the other. To William and Mary Sorrentino To Alfred Jacocks Jr. Lot A-2, 2.499 acres, near Kiptopeke Lot 210, Vaucluse Shores Visit our website for complete listings: www.beachbayrealty.com For $450,000 For $50,000 6202 Maddox Blvd., Chincoteague, VA 23336 • From Andrea Mann • From David and Christine Schwab Duane Gladding, Realtor [email protected] 757-336-3600 22 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

TOWN OF PARKSLEY Court Postings PROPOSED 2021-2022 BUDGET By Nancy Drury Duncan and two counts of destruction of prop- General Fund Revenue Water/Sewage Dept. Revenue Roy Kellam James, 77, of Exmore, erty. On Aug. 16, 2019, at 3:14 a.m., Real Estate/Personal Water Sales $230,000.00 charged with seven counts of sexual a woman called police and report- Property Taxes $211,000.00 Capital Fund Interest 100.00 abuse of a child, entered into a plea ed an event that had recently taken Food Tax 13,000.00 Sewage 33,000.00 agreement with the commonwealth. place, said Commonwealth’s Attorney Solid Waste 73,000.00 Water Tower Lease 500.00 James pleaded guilty to child rape and Spencer Morgan. She said she had incest in exchange for the dismissal of been socializing with friends when Business License 6,000.00 TOTAL $263,600.00 the other five charges. He faces a pos- Williams pulled her into a camper Sales Tax 60,000.00 sible prison sentence of 21 years and trailer, put his hand up her shirt, and Utility Tax 25,000.00 Water/Sewage Dept. Expenditures Payroll $70,000.00 eight months for his crimes. tried to take off her pants. She said Police Assistance 22,000.00 His daughter’s first memory of abuse she was able to leave, but soon real- Payroll Taxes 4,500.00 Zoning Permits 200.00 occurred when she was only four years ized she left her cellphone inside the Fines 3,500.00 Blue Cross 15,000.00 old, according to a proffer made to the camper. She asked Williams to return Franchise Fees (U Haul) 1,500.00 VRS 3,500.00 court by Northampton County Com- it. She said Williams responded by Fire Fund 10,000.00 Electric 12,500.00 monwealth’s attorney Beverly Leath- throwing her phone against a near- Interest 200.00 Office 3,500.00 erbury. She said the victim is now 48 by vehicle, destroying the phone and Communications Tax 20,000.00 Tank Insurance 1,200.00 years old. If the case had gone to tri- causing damage to the car. al, Leatherbury said the woman would “There was an extreme level of intox- Litter Prevention 1,000.00 Quality Control 8,000.00 Sewage Reserve 2,340.00 testify her father repeatedly came in- ication of the victim in this case,” said DMV 70,000.00 to her bedroom in the early morning defense attorney Garrett Dunham. He TOTAL $516,400.00 Water Works Assistance Fund 1,400.00 Repair & Maintenance 18,000.00 hours, put his hand over her mouth, asked that his client be sentenced. and fondled her. Her parents divorced “It is disturbing that it appears you Sewage Testing 48,000.00 General Fund Expenditures when she was 9 years old and her took advantage of a situation,” said Payroll $217,000.00 Sewage Loan Payment 63,000.00 mother moved across the bay. James Judge W. Revell Lewis III. “It was for- Payroll Taxes 15,000.00 had court-ordered visitation to see the tunate you withdrew from the encoun- Blue Cross 45,000.00 Sub Total $250,940.00 girl every other weekend, Leatherbury ter before things got worse,” he said. VRS 20,000.00 Capital Fund 12,660.00 said. The abuse continued. The wom- He sentenced Williams to 12 months Mayor & Council 15,000.00 ______an said James engaged in a full gam- on each charge with all but 15 days Accounting 8,000.00 TOTAL $263,600.00 ut of sexual activities with her until suspended on each. He ordered him to Legal 8,000.00 she was almost 15. When she began be on two years of supervised proba- Proposed Tax Levy coming home with symptoms of anx- tion, pay $600 in restitution, and to be Office/DMV 15,000.00 Personal Property/Machinery iety after weekends spent on the East- on good behavior for two years. Insurance 30,000.00 & Tools $1.30 Per/HD ern Shore with her father, her mother Vehicle Operation & Repair 40,000.00 Real Estate .33 Per/HD took her to a therapist. At 16, she re- Kristen Blake Edenton, 21, of Bal- Electricity & Heat 33,000.00 vealed what had happened to her to a timore, was in court to plead guilty to Food Tax 4% Buildings & Grounds 21,000.00 therapist. James’ crimes against his possession of cocaine and public in- Fire Department 10,000.00 Proposed Water Rates daughter came to the attention of law toxication. Her demeanor apparent- Police & Public Safety 10,000.00 Per month: 0-2000 gallons $10.00 enforcement in February of 2020. Ex- ly prompted Judge Lewis to ask if she Advertising 8,000.00 3,000 to 5,000 is $12.00 per thou.; more chief of police Angelo DiMartino would test positive for drugs that day. Litter Prevention 1,000.00 6,000 to 10,000gal. is $13.00 per thou.; received a complaint about odd behav- She told him she might test positive for 11,000 to 15,000 is $14.00 per thou. Capit Exp-Police Car 10,200.00 ior by James. His investigation led him methadone and marijuana. He ordered and over 15,000 gal. is $15.00 per thou. to seek out James’ daughter. She re- that she submit to a drug screen and Capit Exp-Building & Grounds 10,200.00 Proposed Sewage Rates vealed to him she was sexually abused, moved her case to later on the dock- Events $0.00 raped, and sodomized by her father be- et. When she returned, the communi- TOTAL $516,400.00 Commercial connections - $95.50 per month Residential connections- $66.00 per month ginning at least by age 4 and contin- ty corrections officer who administered ued until she was almost 15. After fur- the test said Edenton became difficult Residential Trash $14.65 per mo. ther investigation, James was arrested and did not produce a urine sample, in January 2021. He is set to be sen- but told her she had used crack cocaine, The proposed 2021-22 Budget will be considered at a Public Hearing tenced on Dec. 13. marijuana, and methadone. Hearing this, Judge Lewis remanded her to jail in the Social Hall at Parksley Fire House on Dunne Ave Parksley VA at Brock Joshua Williams, 24, of Sax- to await a July 29 sentencing. 6:00 p.m. on Monday, July 12, 2021 and voted on at the regular meeting, is, entered into a plea agreement with Monday, July 12, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. the commonwealth. A felony charge of Curtis Sam McCray, 44, of Hall- Interested persons are invited to attend. abduction was dismissed in exchange wood, was found not guilty of pos- for his guilty pleas to sexual battery session of a firearm by a convicted July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 23

felon, brandishing, and possession call testified he went to McCray’s be deferred for two years. During that appreciates the terms of the plea of marijuana in a bench trial. Wit- home which was nearby. He said a time, Justis will be on probation. If he agreement, he said. Bundick asked ness for the commonwealth, Rich- search of the car and of McCray’s en- sucessfully completes the terms of his that Justis receive suspended jail ard Selinsky, testified he stopped tire property found no gun but said probation, the felony charges will be time for the assault and battery. on the road in Hallwood to have a he found a small amount of marijua- dismissed. “The victim had marks on her neck, conversation with the town’s mayor na. He arrested McCray. He said Mc- When arraigned, Justis entered Al- back, and face. This was a savage at- who was stopped at a stop sign. A Cray told him the two cars continued ford pleas to the two felonies. An Al- tack,” Morgan said. car pulled up behind the mayor. He to block the road and that one of the ford plea has the same effect as a plea Judge Lewis said he accepted the said the driver of the car honked at men said something to him. He told of guilty. With that plea, a defendant plea agreement and deferred adjudica- them. When he returned home, he the officer it was not a gun he pulled does not admit guilt but acknowledges tion of the felony abduction and stran- saw that same car parked across out, but brass knuckles with a knife commonwealth’s evidence is sufficient gulation charges until July 6, 2023. the street from his house. Selinsky that came out of the top. to convict him. “You assaulted her while in the told the court he had 20 surveil- “You stopped in front of Salinsky’s On Sept. 13, the woman with shower, threatened to stab her with a lance cameras in his house and on house,” said Judge Lewis. “He walked whom he lived and has two children ball pump, and ripped her hair out,” his property and had the entire inci- toward you in an aggressive way. The was taking a shower when Justis said Judge Lewis. “You hit her on the dent recorded. This audio and video court is not convinced beyond a reason- confronted her. He told her she had to back with a baseball bat. This was a was shown in court. In the video, Mc- able doubt. I find you not guilty on all get out of the house and that he was very, very violent situation. The good Cray could be seen removing some- counts.” keeping the children, said Common- news is that there were no permanent thing from his pocket and pointing wealth’s Attorney Morgan. A strug- physical injuries.” toward the stop sign. In the audio, Michael Thomas Justis, 31, of Paint- gle ensued. He grabbed her by the He sentenced Justis to 12 months Selinsky coud be heard yelling pro- er, entered into a plea agreement with throat, threw her to the floor, and hit in jail, with six months suspended for fanities at McCray. Selinsky testi- the commonwealth. In the agreement, her with a baseball bat. the assault and battery, and remanded fied he thought McCray had a pis- Justis agreed to plead guilty to assault “This was a serious set of circum- him to jail to begin serving that sen- tol and displayed it in a threatening and battery of a household member in stances and very unfortunate for the tence. He told Justis that he is not to manner. He said they argued for a exchange for guilty pleas to charges of family,” said defense attorney Carl use marijuana or drink any alcohol un- few minutes and then he went into abduction and strangulation. Includ- Bundick. He said his client has made der the terms of his probation and de- his house and called police. ed in the agreement was that adjudi- a substantial change in his life. He nied his request for a delayed report- The deputy who responded to the cation of the two felony charges would has apologized to the victim and ing to jail.

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Last Week’s Answers July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 25 Random Facts About … the Earth’s Rotation: Enough to Make Your Head Spin By David Martin second now and then can wreak hav- rotational speed. Wind at that speed side would freeze oceans while the We could barely get our internet oc. But if leap seconds aren’t added would obliterate everything on the hot side would boil them. tubes open for cleaning this week — and the Earth’s rotation continues to surface, probably down to bedrock. The good news is that when some- the Earth was spinning so fast. slow, longer days will become increas- After the winds blow themselves thing is spinning in the perfect vacu- Seriously. The Earth’s rotation ingly disconnected with official time. out, all the oceans would drain away um of space, that spinning thing will has kicked up its speed and you Except now the opposite is hap- from the equators and toward the keep spinning forever. We might blow might want to find something to pening. The Earth is turning faster. poles. The planet would consist of ourselves up, all die of viruses, the hold onto. Our planet raced around Scientists know why the Earth has a center band of dry land separat- Earth might overheat or have anoth- on its axis so fast last year that 2020 been slowing down since its forma- ing two massive polar oceans. On er ice age, space aliens might invade, saw 28 of the shortest days ever re- tion but no one seems to be sure this nonrotating Earth, a single day good music and civility might return, corded while July 19, 2020, was the why it has accelerated over the past would last one year, with one side peace and prosperity might follow all single shortest day on record. How 18 months. Speculation runs from of the Earth facing the sun for six our days — regardless of what the fu- much faster did the Earth spin that melting glaciers to the effects of months and the other side being in ture holds, this planet will keep spin- day? Okay, not a whole lot. In fact, earthquakes. Estimates are that this darkness for six months. The cold ning, give or take a few milliseconds. that day was 1.4602 milliseconds year’s astronomical days will be 0.05 shorter than the standard day. milliseconds shorter than average, But here’s the odd thing: practi- accumulating 19 milliseconds of neg- cally since the Earth’s formation, the ative atomic time. gravitation pull of the moon and the Will a second have to be subtracted effect of tides have gradually slowed to the end of this year? Will the Earth rotation and increased the length of ever spin so fast that we all get thrown days. When Earth was first formed, off into outer space? the planet was racing around its The first question will be an- axis and days were about four hours swered by the International Earth long — and there wasn’t time to get Rotation and Reference Systems anything done! For the last 50 years Service. The answer to the second or so, to keep natural time synced to question is, no — the Earth would the standard Coordinated Universal have to increase by a lot more than Time governed by the unchangingly milliseconds to get rid of us. If the accurate atomic clocks, leap seconds Earth was spinning so fast that each have been added. The International day lasted 84 minutes instead of 24 Earth Rotation and Reference Sys- hours, then centrifugal (or centripe- tems Service has added leap seconds tal) force at the equator could over- to Coordinated Universal Time on come gravity and escape velocity 27 occasions since 1972. These extra could be achieved. Meaning, you’d seconds are added to the last second get thrown off the planet, which at of June 30 or Dec. 31 of a year. that rotational speed would tear it- Not everyone is a fan of stopping self apart in any case. official time to add a second so that What about the opposite: the official time and natural time can be Earth stops spinning? Like a pas- synchronized. Telecommunications senger in a car that hits a tree, our services, GPS, internet companies all atmosphere over a suddenly nonro- rely on systems coordinated by atom- tating planet would continue travel- ic clocks and stopping the clocks for a ing at the Earth’s original 1,100 mph

Locally Owned, Locally ­Operated. Pick up a Post ­every Friday! 26 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021 Osprey-Eye Contest: Ice Cream Because You Are Driving Me Crazy! Last Week’s Contest: randomly selected to win a $25 gift The winner and as many run- submit a photo of your child or a pet Hotter Than a Clue! certificate to the Blarney Stone Pub ners-up as possible will get their — or a waffle cone, a dog’s bone, or In spite of it being a holiday week- in Onancock. photographs in the paper. If you don’t even a secret, highly classified, don’t- end, 44 osprey-eyed warriors took time The rules: want to use your own picture, you can tell-anyone drone. Just no feet. to solve the contest and find all seven • To become a contestant, find the six firecrackers on pages 2, 22, 23, 24, 27, ice-cream cones and tell us where you Last Week’s Winner 33, and 42 (Marshall ad). Marion Bas- found each one (page number and loca- ford, of Alum Bank, Pa., was randomly tion on the page). Send this information chosen to win the $25 gift certificate to to [email protected]. Eastern Shore Pets in Onley. • You can start sending your en- This Week’s Contest tries now. Entries MUST have your Scream for Ice Cream! first and last names and your town. In this week’s newspaper, we • Entries will be accepted until have placed six ice-cream cones. noon on Monday, July 12. Entries ar- They might be larger, smaller, riving after noon on the 12th will not upside-down, or turned sideways be entered in the contest. but they will all be this particular ice- • Do not submit multiple entries. cream cone that we’re accepting as • Include a photograph if you the official clue. Now you can go look- choose to submit one and tell us a lit- ing for the other five. From those con- tle something about the picture. Marion Basford, of Alum Bank, Pa., is a regular visitor to the Shore testants who identify all six ice-cream • Anyone submitting a photograph and a regular contestant in the osprey-eyed game. Basford was one cones by page number and location must have taken the picture or have of 44 readers who found the seven firecrackers and was randomly on the page, one lucky reader will be permission to use it. chosen to win the $25 gift certificate to Eastern Shore Pets in Onley. Other Runners-Up He sent a picture of Lucy who, Basford said, is “ready to shop.” Barbara Miller, Hampton Mary E. Carey, Cape Charles Janet Leigh Cooper, Onley Debbie Thornton, Hallwood Jessica Thornes, Bloxom Melissa Same-Wharton, Nassawadox Last Week’s Runners-Up Laurie Paschall, Cape Charles Gene Blair Left: Deanna Conquest, of Theresa Lattimore, Bloxom, and Barbara Blair, Wachapreague Onancock, explained: “I have just finished up a nice 3-mile Diane Smith, Onancock Dawn Taylor, Parksley walk. I enjoy walking and Hope Jones, Melfa Teresa Rudiger, Melfa working out.” Kim Rice, Bloxom Donna Sparrow, Capeville Brittany Brown, Mappsville Delane Brown, Philadelphia Right: To whom would you go if you were making a gigantic DeCola Johnson, Accomac Sarah Ross, Chincoteague bloody mary? Ernie Swisher, of Betty George, Jamesville Cindi Bowen, Wachapreague Parksley, might volunteer one Jeanette Bell, Onley Patty Schmale, Cape Charles of his homegrown celeries. Kendall Chandler, Nassawadox Carol Wehner, Belle Haven Laura McDonough, Chincoteague Anabel Beatty, Silver Beach Left: If Shawanda Tankard, of Kay Ballard, Exmore Mary Lou Lynn, Chincoteague Nassawadox, looks contented, Annie Ewell, Guilford Anne Gregory, Belle Haven it’s because she follows this Amy Eckard, Temperanceville Mitzi Paul, Wachapreague simple philosophy: “Me enjoy- Allison Burton, Eastville Arline Curtis, Greenbackville ing life as I love to do.” Kendall Chandler, Nassawadox Carolyn Weatherly, Painter Right: We don’t know if Santos Robles, of Accomac, had his wish This week’s come true but here it was: “This is my favorite cousin I hope to Osprey-Eyed see on the Fourth of July.”

Reader wins Left: Lori Hendershot, of Blox- om, sent in this picture of Foxy A $25 Gift Card From The Blarney Stone Pub Girl, adopted from SPCA Eastern Shore. Foxy Girl “loves her tower Monday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and her mommy very much.” Sunday 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Right: This is Mayson, daughter of Anne Beatty, of Exmore, at 10 North Street, Onancock, VA the Fourth of July celebration (757) 302-0300 in Cape Charles six years ago. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 27

~ Northampton Zoning ~ Commissioner Janet Sturgis add- ed that the property line between (Continued From Front Page) Presented by Citizens for Central Park the front and back lot had already commissioners guessed was the rea- been vacated by the county “in a de and the Town of Cape Charles son the lots and right of way were so facto sense” because it approved the small – back then, roads were nar- septic system on the back lot, even rower and houses were smaller, with though the home is currently on the outhouses. front lot. FREE CONCERTS! Assistant Commonwealth’s Attor- She said that if the property line at Central Park in Cape Charles, VA ney Jack Thornton said that the lot has already been vacated, Jones on which the Jones home currently should need only a zoning variance stands has no frontage because it is to build her new home, which could Bring Lawn Chairs or Blankets • Shows start at 7 pm on a right of way, not a road. be granted by Northampton’s zoning www.HFA-FESTIVAL.com In his opinion, only the rear lot administrator. has frontage – on Stevens Street, The proposed zoning text amend- which he called a “paper road” be- ment will not help Jones, but it cause it only exists as a drawing on could help many others seeking to a plat. build homes, and the planning com- Shade said that if the two lots mission passed it unanimously. were combined into a double front- Northampton’s zoning ordinance age lot, it would not be compatible will state (with the new text indi- with the home construction project, cated by the following quote) that because Northampton’s zoning or- double-frontage lots are not permit- dinance would require 60-foot set- ted “except if created by a bound- backs on both sides of an approxi- ary line adjustment to create a less mately 130-foot lot. non-conforming lot.” JULY 10 JULY 17 JULY 24 Bobby Blackhat Celeste Kellogg Latin Jazz Band (Country) Conspiracy (Jazz) JULY 31 The Gentlemen and Their Lady (Show Band) AUG 7 The Jangling Reinharts (Rock) AUG 14 Hoppie Vaughan (R & B) ERESS AUG 21 Good Shot Judy (Swing) AUG 28 U.S. Navy Fleet Forces Band (Pops) 410-641-0130 www.blondees-express.com SEPT 4 The English Channel (Brit Invasion) DELAWARE PARK July 24 $40 with $30 slot-play Departs Pocomoke Walmart @ 9am Thank You to our Sponsors! GOLD MYRTLE BEACH Oct 18-21 $775 double 3 shows+3 dinners+ 3 breakfast And more…

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the deep holes inside the creeks, black perch are hit- ting bloodworm and peeler crab baits. Chincoteague – Jim- my Vasiliou, at Captain Steve’s Bait and Tackle, said the island had anoth- er productive week of fish- Not even Friday’s deluge of rain ing. Keeper-sized flounder have been could impact the recent run of good landed inside Chincoteague Bay and fishing. With the landing and release off the public piers. In addition to the of a tarpon out of Oyster, all of the tra- flounder, spot, croaker, pigfish, ribbon- ditional summertime gamefish species fish, and sharks are keeping the an- have now made an appearance in Vir- glers busy. The inshore wrecks are pro- ginia waters. ducing increasing numbers of flounder, Upper Shore – Captain Alan Ring, triggerfish, and spadefish.Fishbites, fresh off his July 4 birthday, reported squid, and clam baits work well on the Koby Sparrow released this 50-inch red drum from the beach near Kip- flounder fishing has been good on the triggerfish and spadefish, while large topeke. Photo provided by Bailey’s Bait & Tackle. seaside, with the best action occurring minnows and Berkley Gulp work well through the incoming tide and into the on the flounder. start of the outgoing tide. Some of the Linn Eckenrode landed a 4-pound, best fishing has occurred just inside 5-ounce gray triggerfish. Black sea bass the inlet, using silversides, minnows, are coming from the offshore wrecks and Gulp baits. Over on the Chesa- and deep droppers are landing tilefish. peake Bay side, Ring reported that Donna Rae Roeske, at Captain Bob’s Spanish mackerel have been caught Marina, reported flounder up to 24 as far north as the American Mariner/ inches have been taken on the island’s buoy 66. Cobia are still hitting fresh west side, especially along the south bunker while chumming with ground side banks of Queen Sound as well as bunker. Speckled trout and rockfish are between buoy 17 and Beebe Road in feeding around the marsh islands and the Chincoteague Channel. Keeper- guts from Pocomoke Sound to Tangier sized croaker have been caught off Sound. Anglers are enjoying success the town pier, while kingfish (whiting) using peeler crab baits or casting Bass are being landed between Curtis Mer- Assassins, Mirrolures, and Rap-10s. In ritt Harbor and buoy 11. Roeske said sharks can now be caught practically everywhere. Sea bass and flounder are This 26-pound dolphin (mahi) was landed on a recent trip aboard the being pulled from the subway cars. Teaser, out of Wachapreague. Photo provided by The Wachapreague Inn. Wachapreague – Amanda Manzel- la, at the Wachapreague Inn, reported inside the Ditch. Puppy drum have nings, hitting crab, bunker, and spot both the offshore and inshore fishing been caught along the lower seaside baits. Boats trolling Clark Spoons are out of Wachapreague have been strong marshes and a tarpon was released out catching Spanish mackerel, bluefish, with yellowfin tuna and dolphin (mahi) of Oyster. Pier fishermen have landed and ribbonfish. Casting metal jigs to catches coming from the offshore wa- spot, croaker, and whiting, breaking schools of Spanish mackerel ters and flounder and croaker coming Dez Louie at Ocean’s East – Eastern has also been effective. Keeper-sized inside the inlet. Shore said the spadefishing remains flounder are being caught on Berkley Lower Shore – Jeb Brady, at Bai- red hot, with anglers using clam baits Gulp on bucktails and live minnows. ley’s Bait & Tackle in Cape Charles, and chumming with Conch Candy Croaker and sand mullet (whiting) are said cobia are still the target species spadefish chum catching limits of fish. being caught from the lower bay piers for most of the shop’s customers. Both Louie said cobia action has moved up and off the concrete ships. bait fishermen and sight casters are to the waters off Cape Charles, where Bill Hall was the first Eastern reporting good action from the Ches- the fleet is primarily bottom-fishing Shore resident to achieve Virginia apeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel north to while chumming, while enjoying catch- Salt Water Master Angler Status. the waters off Nassawadox Creek. He es of cobia, sharks, and rays. Sight He has been named Virginia Salt- said the spadefish were being caught casting with live eels and bucktails has water Angler of the Year and Vir- on clam baits at the fourth island, the also been effective when conditions al- ginia Saltwater Release Angler of Rob Hadley caught and released Cell, and around Plantation Light. low. Red drum catches are still coming the Year and is a Virginia Press this tarpon out of Oyster. Photo Flounder fishing was described as de- from the third and fourth islands of Association award-winning sports provided by Bailey’s Bait & Tackle. cent around the bridge-tunnel and up the bridge-tunnel during the early eve- columnist. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 29

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Eastern Shore Sports All-District Teams Announced for Spring Sports

By Matthew Yoder The all-district teams were high- years, and both the coach, Keith Jus- Alex McComb, will be back to compete Spring sports on the Shore gave rev- lighted by the Nandua Warriors tis, and the majority of the team’s next year, but took home hardware elers much to celebrate, as a number of baseball team, whose entire roster deep lineup was distinguished with this year to support their skills. Jack- teams made great runs in playoff ac- was honored, and the state-champi- honors. son was named player of the year, tion. The announcement of the 2021 on boys soccer team from Nandua. Chincoteague, too, played some while McComb, who battled tremen- all-district teams is a window into the Additionally, the Arcadia Firebirds spirited softball with a team made up dously as the Ponies lone starting individual performances that made softball team took home its first predominantly of underclassmen. Two pitcher, was aptly named freshman the team efforts possible. district championship in nearly 15 of the team’s stars, Emma Jackson and of the year. Boys and Girls All-District Soccer Teams Named

Ten members of Nandua’s state championship soccer team (the entire team is pictured above) were named Jacqueline Santos Maldonado to the all-district soccer team. Photo by Michael Diaz. chases down a pass in an April game against Arcadia. She is one of six members of the Northamp- Boys Soccer First Team Jeffrey Joseph, Nandua Abraham Mateos, Arcadia ton girls soccer team named to Kevin Rueda, Nandua Jerardy Velasquez, Nandua Llilmer Perez, Arcadia the 2021 girls all-district soc- Sebastian Bonilla, Nandua Clarvard Derizard, Nandua JT Applegate, Northampton cer team. Photo by Brennan Hoslerson Son Joseph, Nandua Franklin Juarez, Arcadia Hector Juarez, Northampton Waldorf. Odin Bolster, Nandua Kelvin Perez, Arcadia Elliott Garland, Chincoteague Ronaldo Lopez, Arcadia Sergio Escalante, Arcadia Ryan Lewis, Chincoteague Mariela Montalvo, Northampton Angel Larreinega, Arcadia Jose Gomez, Northampton Girls Soccer First Team Viki Guerrero, Northampton Larry Velasquez, Arcadia Jason Berlanga, Northampton Vashti Holmes, Northampton Adrianna Solis, Nandua Ceasar Palacio, Northampton John Holloway, Chincoteague Zulmy Hernandez, Arcadia Laura Bull, Nandua Sammy Melendez, Northampton Adam Williams, Chincoteague Shaley Villatoro, Arcadia Girls Soccer Jacob Heymand, Chincoteague Boys Soccer Olivia Peart, Northampton Honorable Mention Jackson Maguire, Chincoteague Honorable Mention Ryan Jones, Northampton Rocio Cruz, Northampton Boys Soccer Second Team Noah Montalvo, Nandua Areli Enriquez-Garcia, Nandua Melitza Bravo, Nandua Leo Bonilla, Nandua Bryan Tinoco, Nandua Karen Ventura, Nandua Brisni Velasquez, Arcadia July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 31 Twelve Members of Nandua Baseball Team Named to All-District Team

Power hitter Armonte Dickerson earned his way onto the all-district team playing first base The Nandua Warriors’ 2021 District Championship Baseball Team, pictured above, had twelve for Arcadia. Photo by Matthew Yoder. members named to the all-district team. Photo by Matthew Yoder. Baseball First Team Armonte Dickerson, Arcadia, designated hitter Landon Fuller, Arcadia, infield Cade Williams, Nandua, pitcher and infield Wyatt Revell, Chincoteague, utility player Hayden Hoyle, Chincoteague, outfield Nathan Barnes, Arcadia, pitcher Colin Hopper, Northampton, utility player Romano Onley, Northampton, outfield Luke Parks, Nandua, catcher Baseball Second Team Ben Stodgill, Nandua, outfield Brandon Adamos, Nandua, infield Tyler Greene, Nandua, pitcher Carson Lucy, Arcadia, utility player Dylan Ross, Nandua, infield Ripken Robbins, Nandua, pitcher Baseball Honorable Mention Dylan Marshall, Nandua, infield Ayden Leonard, Chincoteague, catcher Matthew Nicholson, Chincoteague Tyler Greene, Nandua, outfield Armonte Dickerson, Arcadia, infield Bradley Hall, Arcadia Everett Savage, Nandua, outfield Tyler Padgett, Arcadia, infield Bryan Greene, Nandua Jacob Meilhammer, Nandua, outfield Marcello Rosanova, Chincoteague, infield Alex Courtney, Northampton Arcadia, Chincoteague, Nandua Share All-District Softball Honors

Softball Player of the Year Emma Jackson, Chincoteague Softball Pitcher of the Year Sydney Jester, Arcadia Softball Freshman of the Year Alex McComb, Chincoteague Softball Co-Coaches of the Year Keith Justis and Kevin Bell

Softball First Team Hannah Parks, Arcadia Haley McDaniel, Arcadia Brianna Montross, Arcadia Jayda Tull, Arcadia Sara Godwin, Chincoteague Northampton all-district player Mol- Allie Bell, Chincoteague lie Hampton throws a pitch in a May Bella Williams, Arcadia 24 game against the Franklin Bron- Haylie Justice, Nandua cos. Photo by Brennan Waldorf. Many members of Arcadia’s district championship team, above, were hon- Logan Stapleton, Arcadia ored with places on the all-district softball team. Photo by Matthew Yoder. Reghan Hintz, Nandua Softball Second Team Bailey Taylor, Nandua Lily Mathews, Chincoteague Marley Katsetos, Chincoteague Savannah McDonald, Arcadia Mallory Hook, Northampton Kathleen McAuliffe, Nandua Hailey Berry, Arcadia Softball Honorable Mention Skylar Stapleton, Arcadia Jordan Crockett, Nandua Emily Kellam, Northampton Peyton Sayers, Northampton Mollie Travis, Northampton Alana Shea, Nandua Jada Crockett, Northampton Lola Watson, Chincoteague 32 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021 Lots of Patriotic Fun at the 13th Annual Doo Dah Parade in Onancock

Photos by Stefanie Jackson

John Simpkins salutes to onlookers as he pulls a Onancock celebrates the Fourth of July as Maphis cannon that he will shoot after the parade reaches Oswald reads the proclamation opening the its destination across Onancock Creek. festivities.

Doo Dah King and Queen Bob Spoth and Mary Brandon and Kerry Brockmeier enjoy the 13th Andrea Arms, Peaches Dodge, and their golf cart Halls raise their royal scepters (a plunger and a Annual Doo Dah Parade in Onancock on July 4. are all decked out in red, white, and blue for the mop) all in good fun at their comical crowning. parade.

From left to right are Marianna Verdes, Lana Guvernator, Doug Arvidson and John Simpkins play a patriotic tune Channing Guvernator, Priya Guvernator, and Chris on the kazoo, accompanied by Maria Simpkins on the Maria Simpkins dances her Guvernator with goats Axl and Fitz, ready to participate tambourine. way along the parade route. in Onancock’s Fourth of July parade. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 33

Our Flag Displayed at the Saturday, July 3, Accomac Independence Day Parade Photos by Carol Vaughn

Cara Burton, Eastern Shore Public Library director, marches People enjoy a book giveaway organized by the Friends Members of the Chincoteague Pony Drill Team ride in in Accomac’s Independence Day of the Eastern Shore Public Library before the Accomac Accomac’s Independence Day parade. parade. Independence Day parade.

A Tasley Volunteer Fire Company truck rumbles Participants ride bicycles and march in Accomac’s Members of American Legion Parksley Post by in Accomac’s Independence Day parade. Independence Day parade. 100 march in Accomac’s Independence Day parade.

Members of VFW Post 2296 ride a float in Accomac’s Participants ride bicycles and march in A group marches with two dogs in Accomac’s Independence Day parade. Accomac’s Independence Day parade. Independence Day parade. 34 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

Cape Charles Celebrates the Fourth With its Longest Ever July Fourth Parade Photos by Jim Ritch

Anna Pfeiffer, of Franktown, rides a horse Anna Belle Becker, 7, of Virginia Beach draws as representative of the Eastern Virginia the winning ticket while standing on the prize Homesteaders 4-H Club. golf cart raffled by the Cape Charles Rotary Club Sunday. The winner was Lee Walker. From left Miniature Camaros of the Shriners Khedive Arab Patrol, are Rotarians Walter Childs; Bill Payne, past Chesapeake, Va., dart through formations on Mason Avenue. president; Michael Wajda; and Randy Diamond, The cars were one highlight in a parade that town officials raffle coordinator. clocked at one hour, 11 minutes long.

Tommy Golibart waves an oar while standing atop a float sponsored by Chesapeake Expeditions. Sitting alongside are, from left, Emma Karlock Members of the Northampton High School and Kate Gomer. All reside in Cape Charles. Marching Band perform at the War Memorial on Mason Avenue.

“We need more of this kind of America,” says driver Margaret Fretz, a summer resident of Peach Street, Cape Charles.

Bill Sayers, of Exmore, attracts a crowd with his A rescue boat sails down Mason Avenue at the head antique tractor. of the parade. At rear stretches part of the harbor and Chesapeake Bay. The Northampton High School Marching Band displays their colors and Enjoying one of instruments following the parade Sunday. In front row from left are Kemaya Cape Charles’ best Grant, Jikera Sturgis, Dajerilyz OrtizLebron, Nathalia Mateo, Denli viewing spots - Gonzalez, Vannesa Mateo, Abbigail Locklear, Anabel Clarke, Makailah their third-story Harloff, Miranda Long, and director Brad Ford. In second row are Kiera balcony overlooking Budenos, Reymundo Martinez, Wrenn Hadden, Jocelyn HuertaTorres, Taniya Rodriguez, Jose Martinez, Logan Humphrey, Jordan AguilarJones, Mason Avenue - were Isabella Jordan, and Gabby Duffman. In third row are Jordan White, Jo Anne and Dan Pedro MateoSanchez, Josh Brown, Keysan Brittingham, Chris McBride, Watching the parade are, from left, Rick Curcio, Dougherty, of Cape Jeremiah Kellam, Jerry Sturgis, Guillermo Mateo, and Rogelio Garcia. Robin Jones, and Chip and Deb Miller, all of Cape Charles. Also marching were Maliyah Jones and Diana Ramirez. Charles. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 35 Flynn Named to Dean’s List Forest Flynn, of Bridgetown, was named to the dean’s list for both the fall and spring semesters at George Mason University with a 3.7 GPA. He has also been named to the Atlantic 10 Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll for student athletes. He is a pole vaulter on the track team and placed eighth and scored at the A10 Champi- onships in June. Mormile/Trexler Marriage ILE Dr. and Mrs. Robert Mormile, of M East Point, are pleased to announce Marriages the marriage of their daughter, Ga- Births brielle, to Kenneth Chad Trexler, son The division III Odyssey of the Mind team poses at the opening cer- of Kenneth Trexler and Tammy Ed- emonies in Orlando, Fla. Pictured from left are Coach Brad Ford, · Awards · wards, of Mechanicsville, Va. Reymundo Martinez, Kayla Hicks, chaperone Mel Stein, Daniela P The couple was wed May 22, 2021, Siegrist, Gabrielle Duffman, and Isabella Jordan. at the Mormiles’ beautiful home, Sun- S set Manor House in East Point. O The bride is a graduate of Cherry Northampton County Public Schools S T Hill East, in New Jersey. She gradu- ated with honors from VCU in Rich- esh Fr mond, and EVMS in Norfolk, for her Odyssey of the Mind World Finals Results seaFood master’s degree. Two teams from Northampton County ter activates the super socks. To add style Gabrielle has followed her dreams Public Schools recently competed in the of the performance, rubber bands were of being an art therapist and is em- Odyssey of the Mind World Finals both used in a creative way. ployed by Lighthouse Behavioral virtually and in person, marking the first The division II team from Kiptopeke Cape Center Health in Richmond. teams from the area to compete on the Elementary placed 80th in its division 26507 Lankford Hwy. • Cape Charles, VA The groom was born and raised in grandest of stages. The division II team for the virtual world finals. The team was OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Mechanicsville, where he graduated (middle school ages) from Kiptopeke El- the second highest placing team from 7 am - 8 pm from Mechanicsville High School and ementary School competed in the virtual Virginia and the highest from the Tide- email: [email protected] graduated from James Madison Uni- world finals whereas the division III team water Region. 757-331-1541 versity in Harrisonburg, Va. (high school ages) from Northampton The division III team traveled to the The newlyweds had a beautiful High School traveled to Orlando, Fla., for in-person world finals and had a spec- Week of July 10 - 16, 2021 honeymoon traveling out west in Ari- the in-person world finals. Hundreds of tacular showing being the lone team zona, California, and Nevada. teams from all across the world competed from Virginia to compete in division SATURDAY The newlyweds have a lovely home virtually and only U.S.-based teams were III. The team placed 12th overall in Fresh Flounder Platter $19.99 in N. Chesterfield, a suburb of Rich- allowed to attend the in-person world fi- its division but came out with the 5th SUNDAY mond, and are looking forward to a nals. Both teams competed in problem 5 highest spontaneous score in the team’s Fried Drum Platter $17.99 wonderful life together. “Super Hero Socks: A Cliffhanger Begin- division in the country. The spontane- MONDAY ning” where the teams had to create an ous scoring portion of the competition Homemade Meatloaf $10.99 Marriage original performance that starts with a is where teams have to solve a prob- TUESDAY cliffhanger “ending” and shows a super- lem, unrelated to their chosen longterm Hot Turkey Sandwich $10.99 Licenses Issued hero character in a perilous situation problem, with no prior knowledge of it WEDNESDAY • Keyon Da’Wayne Blake, 31, and caused by an adversary character. The and a limited set time to complete it Stuffed Porkchop $10.99 Shakeia Monique Thomas, 27, both superhero gains a power by putting on with what is given to them right at that of Exmore superhero socks and escapes. Teams also moment by the judges. THURSDAY Homemade Lasagna $9.99 • Jesse Wayne Hendricks, 28, and had to create an extreme weather setting, Both teams did tremendously well Caitlyn Clair Haydt, 28, both of a humorous character, and a sound effect and are looking ahead to Odyssey of the FRIDAY Amelia Courthouse, Va. that occurs when the superhero charac- Mind for the 2021-2022 school year. Fresh Rockfish Platter $19.99 36 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021 Community Notes be a family picnic celebration following Magician Jordan-Anders VBS on Saturday. The theme is “Des- Free Concert Magician Rob Westcott will perform tination Dig,” and includes children The Citizens For Central Park and Monday, July12, at 7 p.m., at the The Solo Recital from preschool through 12th grade. the Town of Cape Charles will present Island Theatre. Pianist Lee Jordan-Anders will Contact Pastor Russell Fail at The Harbor For The Arts Summer Fes- give a solo recital Saturday, July 10, 757-474-5390 for questions. tival. The Bobby Blackhat Band will Outdoor Youth from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Historic play Saturday, July 10, from 7 to 9 p.m., Cokesbury Church in Onancock. Computer Science at Central Park in Cape Charles. Food Workshops Her program includes the Ital- vendors will be on-site for the concert. The Eastern Shore Art League of ian Concerto by J.S. Bach, Fantasy in Day Camp Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Virginia with generous support from C minor by W. A. Mozart, two piano Computer Science Day Camp will Visit the HFA Summer Festival the United Way of Virginia, is hosting pieces by Johannes Brahms, and “Es- be July 12 to 15, 1 to 5 p.m., at East- website at www.hfa-festival.com or the free, fun, and educational art experi- tampes,” a collection of three pieces by ern Shore Community College. The Citizens for Central Park Facebook ence events for local youth Saturday, Claude Debussy. The program is free cost is $10. Camp is for youth ages 9 page for for more information. July 24 (rain date July 31) at the His- and open to the public, but donations to 13. Campers will learn the basics toric Onancock School. Ages 12 to 14 to the church will be welcome. of coding, computational and creative Al-Anon Mtg. will meet from 10 a.m. to noon, and thinking skills, circuits and electric- Al-Anon and Alateen groups will ages 15 to 17 will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Vacation Bible ity, how to use Scratch, about drones meet Tuesday, July 13, at 9 a.m., Groups are limited to 16. and how to fly them, and much more. at Refuge Inn, 7058 Maddox Blvd., The participants will receive qual- School For more information, contact Mar- Chincoteague Island. ity art supplies, demonstrations of Broadway Baptist Church will host cus Riley, 4-H youth development agent techniques, and a great opportunity Vacation Bible School Thursday and for Accomack County, at 757-787-1361 to create their own unique art pieces. Friday, July 15 and 16, from 6 to 8:30 ext. 16, or Erin Morgan, 4-H youth The event is free, but registration is p.m., and Saturday, July17, 10 a.m. development agent for Northampton YOU SHOULD required at http://esartleague.org/art- to 12:30 p.m., at the church, 15341 County, at 757-678-7946 ext.15. To reg- enrichment-day Broadway Road, Onancock. There will ister. go to v2.4honline.com NEVER PAY FOR YOUR Grandma’s Attic LOCAL NEWS Thrift Store Great selection of Summer Items! FOR ADS PLACED IN BOTH New Rugs Nautical Items Household Items and so much more! & Great Prices Eastern Shore Real Estate COME CHECK US OUT INGS Open Friday, Saturday, Contact Amy Higgins Sunday & Monday at 757.709.1761 or Route 13 Accomac [email protected] July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 37 Eastern Shore Trading POST Classified Ads, Real Estate Ads, Auctions, and Legal Notices Announcements

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July 6, 2021 – July 22, 2021 Who’s eligible - Youth ages 6 to 13

• All activities must include members of the family or friends

• Parents are encouraged to assist youth with all activities Mrs. Katherine Simpson Bailey recently • Activities must be completed each week Montez Bradford Jackson celebrated her 91st birthday at the Line Reporting dates are July 12th, July 19th and July 26th Methodist Church in Delmar, Md. • Describe the activity be sure to include picture/s and who participated in the activity. 7/2/1997 – 12/16/2004 Katherine, the daughter of Ernest and Emma • Montez Bradford Jackson, my everything, my Simpson, was born and raised in Bloxom, • Prizes will be awarded each week. Youth who submit their completed activity names will be entered into the weekly drawing. Be sure to include name, age, contact world, my peace. Ever since Mom gave birth to and married Frank Bailey (deceased). Her number and what school you attend. you and you came home from the hospital, you children, Connie Bailey, Frank Jr., and o Youth must submit their activity by the dates listed to be eligible for the weekly drawing. were my little baby. I held you, kissed you, let Sandra McGinnis, along with six ATTENTION: SUBMITTED ACTIVITIES TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: you sleep with me. You were my spoiled baby grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and E-MAIL: [email protected] brother, “Daddy,” as we called you. Lord knows E-MAIL: [email protected] one great-great-grandchild, as well as her MAIL: Accomack Parks & Recreation I miss you like crazy. There isn’t a day that goes sister, Melison Gibbons, of Bloxom, nieces, Attention: Barbara Boggs, Special Events Coordinator PO Box 134 Accomac, Virginia 23301 by that I don’t wish you were here. “TaTez,” as Frances Ewell and Judy Annis, ACTIVITIES: Qwaizy and Samara called you, we miss you so of Guilford, Debbie Bagwell, of Bloxom, and WEEK ONE - JULY 6TH - JULY 10TH freaking much. I just wish you were here to see Lisa Sharpley, of Pocomoke City, Md., helped *COMPLETE A FUN OUTSIDE ACTIVITY THAT INCLUDES FAMILY OR FRIENDS

WEEK TWO: JULY 11TH - JULY 17TH your five nephews and eight nieces. I know you her celebrate with family and friends. *COMPLETE AN ARTS & CRAFTS PROJECT (you may create your own art and craft project) would have them spoiled rotten. WEEK THREE: JULY 18TH – JULY 24TH *COMPLETE AN ACTIVITY MAKING A HEALTHY SNACK OR MAKING A HEALTHY SANDWICH OR MEAL. I remember 12/16/2004. There was snow on the

QUESTIONS: CALL 757-787-3900, 757-710-1947 OR 757-710-9301 ground. I came home with Jordan. You stayed up with me all night and day playing with him. You said, “This is my baby,” and nobody could touch him ... tears as I write this. Happy 24th Birthday, Daddy (Montez). We love you, Birthdays! Tyshan, Qwaizy, Samara, all your nieces and nephews, sisters, brothers, Dude, Mommy, Announcements! Sylvia Thank Yous! ~ 16-1/2 Long, Painful Years Without You ~ Celebrations! HAD A FELONY? STILL ON PROBATION OR PAROLE? Memorials... YOU CAN NOW REQUEST TO REGISTER TO VOTE By virtue of an executive order, the right to vote for all individuals who had completed the terms of Call Angie for pricing at their incarceration for ANY and ALL felony convic- tions, can be restored. 757.789.7678. If you or someone you know wants to register to vote, please call Bob Toner at 757-787-2753 or www.easternshorepost.com email [email protected]. 38 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

WANTED: Someone To Transport Livestock Help Wanted The Great Machipongo Clam Shack Looking for someone with a truck and horse trailer to Great cooks, Back-of-the-house staff: come join our fun transport livestock from Birdsnest to Wilmington, Del. (140 team. Cooks/prep cooks. Our Clam Shackers are posi- miles away). Call 757-678-5547 and leave message. tive, motivated, and love working in our family atmo- EXPERIENCED HOUSEKEEPERS – Must have own sphere. Top pay. Apply in person. transportation. Every weekend until Labor Day Week- end in Cape Charles area. Starting pay: $15/hr. (possi- bly more depending on experience). Must be able to The Eastern Shore Community Services Board is pass a background check and drug screening. Text seeking candidates for the following positions: 757-710-1803 for appt. NORTHAMPTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS VACANCIES 2021-2022 Part-time Driver Developmental Disabilities Aide ($11.25/ •Art Teacher-Elementary •Assistant Principal hour- $2.50/hour-weekend differential) •Behavioral Support Aid Peer Recovery Specialist •Bookkeeper-Elementary School Clinician •Bus Monitor •Bus Drivers (paid CDL training will be provided) Coordinator of Mental Health/Substance •Cafeteria Worker Abuse Outpatient Services •Car Driver Coordinator of Substance Abuse Outpatient •Custodian •Guidance Counselor-Elementary Services •History Teacher Licensed Practical Nurse •Hybrid-Custodian/Bus Driver Medical Assistant CDL Hazmat Delivery Driver •Instructional Assistant •Reading Specialist Office Services Specialist Tasley/Belle Haven, VA •School Psychologist Senior Fiscal Services Specialist Job requirements include but may not be limited to; must •Special Education Teacher Fiscal Services Specialist be dependable, have CDL Class A or B license with air •Substitutes-Teachers, Custodians, Cafeteria Workers, Nurses, etc. brake, hazmat, and tanker endorsements. Rotate •Technology Lab Assistant Participant in the Substance Use Disorder on-call schedule. Benefits available: Health insurance, •Tutors-Math & Reading Treatment and Recovery (STAR) Loan Life insurance, Company discounts, flexible work Repayment Program (LRP) that will pay up to schedules, Vacation, Holidays. Use the appropriate For job descriptions, qualifications, salaries, and to apply go to www.ncpsk12.com $250,000 to awardees in exchange for 6 years of application and/or a resume. full-time employment that involves direct treatment or Inquiries may be directed to: recovery support of patients with or in recovery from Propane/Fuel Oil Service Technician Melinda Phillips - Director of Administrative Services a substance use disorder Tasley, VA (757) 678-5151 ext. 2101 or [email protected] Experienced service technicians applicants must be For more information or to apply, service-oriented, friendly, honest, and able to work in a Northampton County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of please visit the ESCSB’s website at race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities. www.escsb.org fast-paced environment. Applicants must be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays on an on-call rotation. “We passionately believe in the potential of all.” Benefits available: Health insurance, uniforms, vacation, life Innovative, Inclusive, Caring, Professional insurance, company discounts, vehicle and phone for com- pany use. Use the appropriate application and/or a resume.

Access our application forms online at www.pepupinc.com. Please send to P.O. Box 136, Onancock, VA 23417. Place your help wanted ad in the EASTERN SHORE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL PART- AND FULL-TIME OFFICE POSITIONS Eastern Shore Post Immediate opening for someone with excellent JOB ANNOUNCEMENT communication skills and a pleasant personality. PROJECTS DIRECTOR General office skills and MS Office experience a must. and find help faster! REAL ESTATE TITLE EXPERIENCE HIGHLY VALUED! Eastern Shore of Virginia Resource Conservation and Many opportunities for advancement! Development (ES RC&DC) Council seeks a part-time DO NOT VISIT EITHER OFFICE. (16-20 hours/week) Projects Director to assist with the application, coordination, and administration of Call Angie today Please forward cover letter and resume to: agricultural, environmental, and community based A&N Title and Settlement Co. grants. Strong technical writing skills and working ATTN: HR Director knowledge of agriculture, natural resource conserva- P.O. Box 668 tion /restoration and grants administration is desired. for free pricing at Exmore, VA 23350 Must be able to work with all Social Media platforms, web design & set up, word processing and Google non- profit services. Job description is available. 757.789.7678 –– she'll Send resume to ES RC&DC Chair: Edwin R. Long, P.O. Box 309, Belle Haven, VA 23306 PH: (757) 442-9126. help you out. Email: [email protected] Leave messages on an- swering machine. Resume must be received by 7/30/2021 Locally Owned, Locally Operated with a list of current references. (not postmarked). EOE. July 9, 2021 • Eastern Shore Post • 39

CHARTER BOAT SKIDOO TRAILER - (Cont’d) Boats, Etc. $15,000 OBO - 34’ Delta- Needs work. $100. Call Help Wanted POULTRY FARM TEN- ville Dead-Rise $15,000 717-578-0378. ANT AND LABORER obo - Charter Fishing Boat. ’87 26-FT. SHAMROCK Poultry Farm in Accomack FOR SALE OR TRADE - county seeking a tenant ’92 38-ft. Beneteau 390 sail- 2012 Re-Power Cat 3208T – With anchor puller, never The Town of Parksley is hiring an employee for the Public and full time laborer. Seri- boat w/main, furling, genoa, (757) 678-3718. been used, lots of extra equip- Works Dept. Please bring applications to the Town Office or ous inquiries only please. spinnaker, Bimini & dodger, ’01 18’ TROPHY - Very ment. Call 757-891-2426. email it to [email protected]. Must be able to lift 50+ lbs., Call or text 757-894-8456. Volvo diesel, A/C. $27,000 or good cond. + extras. Can 34’ DELTAVILLE DEAD- possess a valid driver’s license, and pass a drug test. trade of comparable value: be seen at K & E Marine, RISE $28,500 OBO - smaller sailboat or cabin across from Perdue plant. Charter Fishing Boat. 2012 cruiser. 757-331-0315. $11K. 757-678-3622. Re-Power Cat 3208T (757) 3 POMPANETTE DECK BOAT WHEELS - 4-blade, 678-3718. [email protected] CHAIRS with fight- 1 pair, 19” x 23-1½” shaft. www.ltbaycharters.com HOOK @ HARVEY IS ing gimbals. $300. Call JUST REDUCED $300. Call ANTIQUE 1956 MERCU- Experienced Tractor Driver needed for local pack- 443-477-2407. 757-999-3437 & leave msg. RY outboard, electric start inghouse. Must be able to back a trailer. 40+ hours per HIRING ALL RESTAU- RANT POSITIONS 1983 Pro-Time 20-ft. FREE 26-FT. RANGER w/0 hours, 8-pt. over haul! week; End of season bonus; Pay depends on experi- Cuddy Cabin, 2006 150 SAILBOAT in cradle w/ $1,995 or buy a 1950s 16-ft. ence. To apply call 757-678-5097. Up Scale Restaurant at the Cape Charles Yacht HP Yamaha V-WAX, 2009 sails, rigging, cushions. (or so) run-about and keep Center is hiring float-on trailer, and many Needs to be moved & re- sailing! Jim: 757-789-5141. Culinary Staff & Dishwash- extras, exc. cond. $15,000 paired. 757-331-0315. ’90 22-FT. SEAPRO CUD- ers Please call 757-331- OBO 518-369-9458 ’00 MAXUM 2800 SCR DY CABIN - Rebuilt OMC 2275 to set up an inter- SUZUKI OUTBOARD twin 4.3L V6 engines. 225. 160-gal. fuel tank, Experienced Class A CDL Driver needed for haul- ENGINE - 115 h.p., like Exc. cond. w/recent (2014) 22-ft. aluminum trailer ing produce from field to packing house. .60 per mile view. www.hookatharvey.com new, less than 30 hrs. run- maintenance record. Many w/brakes (Grady White / $16.00 per hour. Weekly pay + expense reimburse- ning time. $7,500! Call extras. $16K OBO. Call clone). $10,300 REDUCED: ment. Seasonal Bonus. Current CDL & Medical Card. 757-787-8680. 540-287-5047. $6,000. Pat-757-442-4635. Clean driving record. Daily Per Diem paid during sea- sonal travel to FL. Excellent equipment. Competitive pay. Medical plan available. Call 757-678-5097.

Shipping Manager needed for produce packing house located in Cheriton, VA. Oversees packaging & ship- ping of product; supervises forklift drivers; maintains Sell this scary bear at inventory of product, packaging, & supplies; creates load plans; adheres to food safety policies; assists Plant Manager with quality control. Must be competent with Microsoft Excel, Word, & Outlook; proficient in simple math skills and problem solving; have the ability to oper- your Yard Sale. ate forklift & experience loading 53’ trailers. Must be de- pendable, professional & willing to travel to FL season- ally (Mar-May / Nov-Dec). $14-$16 per hour depending on experience; health benefits; paid vacation; per diem, transportation & lodging paid during travel; paid vaca- tion; annual seasonal bonus. Call 757-678-5097 to apply.

MILLWRIGHTS- Help Wanted PIPE FITTERS/WELDERS MAINTENANCE MECHANIC HANDYMAN OR WOM- * MIG - TIG - STICK AN Varied duties, no ex- * FT - PT and Weekends perience required but any * Exp’d only. * Valid is helpful. 757-894-8148 or Driver’s License and 321-292-0875 Transportation. Day shift RESTAURANT HELP and night shift positions. Prime dining establish- DOUGLAS REPAIRS, ment, located in the heart INC., SNOW HILL, MD. of Chincoteague, is seek- Call 410-632-1346 or ing motivated individu- 443-783-4125. als that enjoy working in PART-TIME LABORER a fast paced environment. – The ESVBA has a job Now hiring for servers, opening. Apply through the hosts, bussers, line cooks, website at www.esvba.com prep cooks and dishwash- MANAGER OF CON- ers. Full Time, Part Time STRUCTION – The ESVBA and Seasonal positions has a job opening. Apply available. Apply in per- through the website at son at Bill’s Prime, 4040 www.esvba.com Main St., Chincoteague WAREHOUSE & FACIL- www.billsprime.com ITY ASSOCIATE – The You’ll thank me later . . . KITCHEN AND RES- ESVBA has a job opening. TAURANT HELP Seek- Apply through the website ing dependable cooks, at www.esvba.com Advertise your yard sale in the Post. kitchen help, and front LOADER OPERATOR end servers for kitchen & DRIVER NEEDED w/ and restaurant. $13 - $18 two-years experience. See an hour + weekly cash bo- Karen Gray at T&W Block, Starting at $11 for 5 lines. nuses. Apply in person at 21075 Washington Street, Cape Charles Brewing or Onley, VA. text (812) 878-7238. 757.789.7678. 40 • Eastern Shore Post • July 9, 2021

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NOTICE OF OYSTER PLANTING GROUND On June 21, 2021, the Town of Cheriton was notified that Pursuant to Section 6 of the Accomack County Wetlands APPLICATION Councilman Matthew Yancy resigned as a member of the Zoning Ordinance, you are hereby notified of a Public Hear- EPK FAMILY TRUST, (2021017) has applied for approxi- Cheriton Town Council effective immediately. The town ing that will be held in the Accomack County Administration mately 2 acres of oyster planting ground in Warehouse would like to wish him well and thank him for his years Building Board Chambers, Room #104, 23292 Courthouse Creek situated in Northampton City/County. The applica- of service. Avenue, Accomac, Virginia at 10AM, Thursday, July 22, tion is located at Lat/Long: N37-29.1478 / W75-54.3462 2021, on the wetlands applications of: The Town council will begin considering a replacement in To view a map of the application, use this web link to the coming weeks and would like to welcome letters of in- Endless Summer LLC- VMRC# 2021-0993 search the application by number (2021017): terest from qualified residents who wish to be considered. https://webapps.mrc.virginia.gov/public/oystergrounds/ The qualified candidate will serve until the special elec- This application is for the following described project: search_applications.php or contact the VMRC Engineer- tion which is scheduled for November. Anyone interested The portion of the project, which is in the Wetlands ing/Surveying Department at 757-247-2230. should submit a letter and qualifications to the Town Man- Board’s jurisdiction, is the proposed replacement of Send written comments or concerns to: ager at [email protected] by Monday, July12, 2021. the failing 310 foot wooden bulkhead with a new 290 Marine Resources Commission, Engineering/ foot vinyl bulkhead, located on Chincoteague Island, Surveying Department, 380 Fenwick Road, VA 23336, tax map#(s) 30A3-A-82. Fort Monroe, VA 23651-1064 All interested parties will be afforded the opportunity to be heard or to present written statements. Applications are on file and may be examined in the Office of the Environmental Programs in Accomac, Virginia. Handicapped assistance is ATTORNEYS: available. Please call (757) 787-5728. Legal ads are now searchable on the statewide database!!

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VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PUBLIC HEARING ACCOMACK COUNTY The Town of Parksley will hold a Public Hearing re- IN RE: JO NOCK-LYDIA WYATT FUND garding the 2021-2022 budget on Monday, July 12, ANN OBENSHAIN, TRUSTEE, 2021, at 6 p.m., at Parksley Fire Co. and Legal Advertising SHORE LIFE CARE, INC. formerly t/a SHORE LIFECARE AT PARKSLEY, (Cont’d) Petitioners, v. Case No.: CL21-601 SHORE HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC T/A The Town of Chincoteague will conduct a Pub- SHORE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER, NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING lic Hearing on July 15th at 5pm in the Council EASTERN SHORE FOUNDATION, INC., THE ACCOMACK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS and WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, Chambers located at 6150 Community Dr. to MARK R. HERRING, IN HIS CAPACITY AS THE JULY 21, 2021, AT 6:30 p.m., AT METOMPKIN EL- consider uses for funds allocated by the Ameri- ATTORNEY GENERAL. EMENTARY SCHOOL CAFETORIUM, 24501 PARK- SLEY ROAD, PARKSLEY, VIRGINIA, TO AFFORD can Rescue Plan Act. All parties interested in Respondents. INTERESTED PERSONS THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD OR TO PRESENT WRITTEN COMMENTS sharing their ideas for the use of these funds ORDER OF PUBLICATION CONCERNING THE FOLLOWING: The object of the above-styled suit is to approve the are encouraged to attend. For additional in- transfer of the Jo Nock-Lydia Wyatt Fund, a charitable A. Amendments to the Village Development Zoning formation, please visit the Town’s website at testamentary trust, from Shore Life Care, Inc. formerly District Regulations trading as Shore LifeCare at Parksley to the Eastern The Accomack County Planning Commission proposes to www.chincoteague-va.gov. Shore Foundation for the benefit of the Eastern Shore amend the Accomack County Zoning Ordinance Village Area Agency on Aging. The purpose of this notice is solely Development Regulations; specifically to Section 106- to make the public aware of the nature of such proceed- 544(2), Section 106-544(4) to bring it into alignment with ings, the remedy being sought herein, and the opportu- VDOT regulations, and Sections 106-546, 547, and 548. nity to share their views in regard thereto with the At- torney General. It is ORDERED that the public at large B. REZ-000166-2021: VA Space – Tax Map # 56-2-4A share their views in regard to this proceeding with the A hearing initiated by Virginia Commercial Space Flight Attorney General on or before the date that is thirty-five Authority to conditionally rezone approximately 28 acres (35) days after entry of this Order of Publication. of land from Agricultural to Industrial. The property is It is further ORDERED that this Order of Publication located at 32355 Wallops Island Road, Temperanceville, be published once a week for three consecutive weeks in VA. The intended use of the property is for assembly, in- the EASTERN SHORE POST, a newspaper of general RESOLUTION 20210617A tegration, and test purposes with buildings and develop- CHANGING DAY OF THE JULY 2021 circulation in Accomack County, Virginia. ment to support the same. CAPE CHARLES TOWN COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING Entered this 22nd day of June, 2021. C. CUSE-000167-2021: VA Space – Tax Map # 56-2-4A Caretta S. Duncan, Dep. Clerk of the Court A hearing initiated by Virginia Commercial Space Flight WHEREAS, the Cape Charles Town Council Authority to request a Conditional Use Permit pursu- Regular Meetings are currently held on the third Thurs- WE ASK FOR THIS: ant to Accomack County Code Section 106-128(1) which Kristan B. Burch (VSB No. 42640) days of each month and agenda packets usually are sent states manufacturing, production, fabrication, assembly, out the Friday of the week prior to the meeting; and Clark J. Belote (VSB No. 87310) or other industrial, commercial, or public facility develop- Kaufman & Canoles, P.C. ing or utilizing a site of more than ten (10) acres requires 150 W. Main Street, Suite 1900 WHEREAS, a joint public hearing is being a conditional use permit. Virginia Space is looking to scheduled with the Planning Commission in July regard- Norfolk, VA 23510-1665 develop and utilize a site of 28 acres. The property is (757) 624-3000 ing proposed changes to the Cape Charles Zoning Ordi- located at Tax Map # 56-2-4A at 32355 Wallops Island nance; and (888) 360-9092 (fax) Road, Temperanceville, VA. Counsel for Petitioners WHEREAS, the Planning Commission’s regu- D. CUSE-000168-2021: VA Space – Tax Map # 56-2-4A lar meeting date is July 6, which falls during the July 4th A hearing initiated by Virginia Commercial Space Flight holiday week; and Authority to request a Conditional Use Permit pursu- ant to Accomack County Code Section 106-128(9) which WHEREAS, in order to ensure a quorum is states uses involving the storage, use, processing, pro- reached for both the Planning Commission and Town duction of hazardous chemicals including, but not lim- Council, the date of the joint public hearing is being CALL ited to biofuels production, fuel storage for sale, chemical scheduled for July 13; and recycling, hydrocarbon processes, fertilizer and pesticide ANGIE HUETHER CRUTCHLEY storage and manufacture, solvent storage, pulp and pa- WHEREAS, the July Town Council Regular per mills, rocket fuel and oxidizer manufacture and stor- Meeting is currently scheduled for July 15, 2021, so there age requires a conditional use permit. Virginia space is would not be adequate time to submit the necessary staff FOR YOUR CLASSIFIED looking to store hazardous chemicals on the property. The report and documentation regarding the Planning Com- property is located at Tax Map # 56-2-4A at 32355 Wal- mission’s recommendation on the proposed Zoning Or- lops Island Road, Temperanceville, VA. dinance amendments to allow for adequate citizen and AND LEGAL ADS 789-7678 Council review prior to adoption; now Public hearing related materials are available for review OR at the Accomack County Planning Department, 23296 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Courthouse Avenue – Room 105 – Accomac, Virginia and Town Council of the Town of Cape Charles, Virginia, that on the County’s website at http://www.boarddocs.com/va/ the July Town Council Regular Meeting will be held on coa/Board.nsf/Public on the Friday prior to each meeting July 22, 2021, beginning at 6:30 PM, at the Cape Charles EMAIL date. 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Short-Term Rentals few days with each new group! website for unauthorized rentals al- trip the traffic control box into cy- What is the neighboring residential ready in existence and collect from cling the lights, thereby bringing Cause Problems property owner’s recourse when is- them now! the entire highway to a halt for a Dear Editor: sues arise and the property owner Reade Bonniwell right-turn car that is now long gone. This letter is in response to is nowhere onsite? Do you call po- Quinby Both northbound and southbound Onancock’s allowance of homestays, lice or your town or county elected lanes are now at a standstill at an short-term rentals, or more com- representative? Fix the Route13 empty intersection, with the right- monly referred to as Airbnb rentals. If the towns and counties contin- Traffic Lights turn car’s taillights fading in the As a full-time resident in an agri- ue to allow these type of rentals in distance. cultural district outside of Quinby, districts other than business dis- Dear Editor: My suggestion to the powers that I am now dealing with a neighbor tricts, they are doing a real disser- This is combination pet peeve and be is that a 10- or 15-second delay be who has decided to rent his home on vice to the resident citizens of their suggestion for whoever has control put into the cross-traffic right-turn the Airbnb website. This started in respective towns and counties. If over the stoplights on U.S. Route lane car sensors so that the lights the fall of 2020. this rental practice continues to op- 13. The pet peeve happens when I don’t cycle for someone making a From the first rental, I encoun- erate in residential areas, it also am driving along Route 13 and see a quick stop-and-go onto the highway. tered problems despite the fact offers unfair competition to the lo- driver approaching a stoplight inter- This would be a tiny inconvenience there is a 4-foot fence between our cal hotels, motels, and other venues section on a crossroad and the driv- for the right turn traffic that would properties. I have had uninvited which operate in designated busi- er makes a quick stop in the right be more than compensated by ensur- Airbnb guests in our yard, on our ness districts. If the rationale for turn lane and then turns onto the ing the smooth flow of traffic in the beach, and in our greenhouse. While allowing this type rental is purely highway and speeds away. The few main lanes of Route 13. these people meant no harm, it is monetary I would suggest the towns seconds that the driver was in the Brian Bloedel an invasion of my family’s privacy. and county to search the Airbnb right turn lane was long enough to Accomac The thing I think Onancock and Accomack County are missing is that now the neighboring prop- erty owners to these rentals will have new neighbors with pets dai- ly or weekly, meaning that there Send your letters to [email protected]. is someone next door continual- ly coming and going at all hours of the day and night and who may not Letters must be 350 or fewer words (longer letters may be edited or rejected), the original show consideration for neighboring residents. work of the author, and signed. Also include a phone number or email address and town of Usually the renters come in at least two to three cars. I’ve had as many as eight to nine people stay- residence for verification. ing next door at one time. The Airb- nb guests are also on vacation, so it’s like the Fourth of July every

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2013 HONDA ACCORD EX-L 2015 BUICK VERANO 2018 HYUNDAI SONATA SE 2016 DODGE JOURNEY 2017 SUBARU IMPREZA

FWD $ FWD $ FWD $ FWD $ AWD $ 111K MILES 14,900 ONLY 6K MILES 15,800 73K MILES 15,900 72K MILES 16,700 77K MILES 16,900 Stock #S4082 Stock #S4034 Stock #S4036 Stock #S4056 Stock #S4088 2015 TOYOTA VENZA 2018 CHEVY MALIBU LT 2018 HONDA CIVIC 2017 BUICK ENCLAVE 2019 CHEVY EQUINOX LS

FWD $ FWD $ FWD $ FWD $ FWD $ 53K MILES 16,900 53K MILES 18,800 30K MILES 19,400 138K MILES 19,500 23K MILES 20,400 Stock #S4027 Stock #S4025 Stock #S4093 Stock #S4079 Stock #S3880 2021 SUBARU CROSSTREK 2017 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE 2019 KIA SORENTO EX 2020 SUBARU OUTBACK XT 2019 SUBARU ASCENT

RWD $ per FWD $ per AWD $ per AWD $ per LAST ONE 49K MILES 329 mo. 32K MILES 399 mo. 12K MILES 479 mo. 30K MILES 499 mo. Stock #S4045 Stock #S4084 Stock #S4016 Stock #S4073

Based on 5.99% for 84 months with $3000 down tax and tags additional. MSRP $23,955. Net cap cost of $21,441 Total monthly payments $7,740. Lease end purchase option is $15,092. Must take delivery from retailer stock by July 31, 2021. Other leases available on other trim levels. Special lease rates extended to well-qualified buyers. Subject to credit approval, Not all buyers may qualify. Payments may be higher in some states. Net cap cost & monthly payment excludes tax, license, title, registration, retailer fees, options, insurance & the like. .15 cents/mile over 10,000 miles/year and $300 disposition fee. Lessee pays personal property and ad valorem taxes (where applies) & insurance. See retailer for details. 1727 Market Street • Pocomoke, MD 21851 • 410-957-1414 • www.BuchananSubaru.com