Santa Train runs Dec. 5

Eastern Shore News - Wed Nov 25

The 18th annual Santa Train, sponsored by the Bay Coast Railroad, Greater Parksley Association and the Delmarva Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, will operate on Saturday, Dec.

Cape Charles holiday tour gives back to community

Eastern Shore News - Wed Nov 25

The sidewalks are lined with luminaries like an earth-bound constellation navigating the way.

Side-swiping the wrong car

Roanoke-Chowan News-Herald - Tue Nov 24

By Amanda VanDerBroek Published Tuesday, November 24, 2009 JACKSON a 'A Virginia man is facing motor vehicle and drug charges after he nearly sideswiped an unmarked law enforcement vehicle.

Change allows quicker sale of delinquent Northampton properties

The Daily Times - Mon Nov 23

EASTVILLE -- The Board of Supervisors hopes to more aggressively pursue delinquent real-estate tax collection in 2010 thanks to a change in the state code that goes into effect Jan.

Two Cents' Worth

Eastern Shore News - Sat Nov 21

STORM I. As I speak, it is blowing a gale outside, raining sideways, trees falling in the roadway, absolutely miserable.

Broadband takes shape

Eastern Shore News - Sat Nov 21

The Eastern Shore of Virginia will see the light by the end of the year -- that's when the long-awaited, $6 million fiber backbone that is the core of the local broadband Internet project is scheduled to be turned on.

Road reclassification proposal backed

The Daily Times - Sat Nov 21

EASTVILLE -- The Northampton Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution at its November meeting to request the state reclassify Route 602, Cemetery Road, so that it might be eligible for federal road improvement money.

CSB contract process draws ire

Eastern Shore News - Wed Nov 18

What is usually a routine business matter for the Northampton Board of Supervisors drew Vice Chairman Spencer Murray's ire at last Friday's regular session.

Contract awarded for courthouse renovation design

Eastern Shore News - Wed Nov 18

The Northampton Board of Supervisors recently awarded a contract of more than $415,000 to DJG Inc.

County to seek funds for railroad float repair

The Daily Times - Wed Nov 18

EASTVILLE -- The Northampton Board of Supervisors on Friday agreed to seek state aid for $1 million in repairs to the Bay Coast Railroad car float that has been out of service since June when critical structural problems were discovered during an inspection.