Cape Charles News

CAPE CHARLES -- Dutch artist Carole Boggemann Peirson will start another series of classes on oil painting techniques for everyone who has ever wanted to paint in oils, but doesn't know how to start.

CAPE CHARLES -- Kaitlyn Elizabeth Birch, Miss Chincoteague 2009, was crowned Miss Virginia Fire Prevention Queen on Oct.

Former town councilman and longtime police officer Sgt. Charles "Sambo" Brown has been named the new chief of police by Town Council.

EASTVILLE - David Eder has been appointed police sergeant in this small-town historic county seat - the first time in decades the town has had its own police presence.

Virginia Ann Benton, 68, of Bayview, passed away Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009 at her residence.

CAPE CHARLES -- Arts Enter will again open the doors of the Historic Palace Theatre for the annual Halloween Party, 'Goblins and Grub,' for those over 21 on Friday, Oct.

CAPE CHARLES -- The Cape Charles Historical Society has been selected to participate in a statewide pilot project designed to help improve care of collections for museums, libraries and archives.

NORTHAMPTON I. The difference in the District 2 race is the difference between businesses in town or businesses on the highway.

EASTVILLE - The Northampton Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a new business license fee at its regular October session.

On Sunday, Oct. 24 at 4 p.m., The Lee Jordan-Anders Trio will perform at the Historic Palace Theatre in Cape Charles.

CAPE CHARLES -- 'An Evening with Gershwin' will be presented at the Historic Palace Theatre in Cape Charles on Saturday, Oct.

The 56th Fall Antiques Show, sponsored by the Shore Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, will be held Saturday, Nov.

From Elliot Masters to Winston Custis Jr., two parcels near Nassawodox, for $25,000; From James Schnieder to Dong Kim, Lot 26 at Bay Creek, Cape Charles, for $250,000; From Cynthia Bernart to Croxton Gordon, two parcels near Franktown, for $707,500; From Jean Hall to Peggy Ricks, 7.08 near Machipongo, Shadyside Estates, for $10,000; From Mary ...

CAPE CHARLES -- Republican Delegate Chris Saxman of Staunton, the chairman of School Choice Virginia, on Thursday supported Melody Scalley, the 100th District House of Delegates challenger, in the Nov.

CAPE CHARLES - A rescue boat crew from Virginia's Eastern Shore joined Friday's search for a man whose empty vehicle was found stalled near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.

CAPE CHARLES, Va. Coast Guard, Virginia Marine Police , Hampton Fire and Virginia Beach Fire boat crews are searching for a man who is reported to be missing near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel in the vicinity of Fisherman's Island Friday morning.

CAPE CHARLES -- The opening this past Saturday, featuring paintings by Clelia C. Sheppard, was very well attended.

Gov. Timothy M. Kaine and First Lady Anne Holton will attend several events on the Eastern Shore today.

From Kwatiz Church to Larry Gunter, lot in Treherneville, for $25,000; From Linda Hyslop to Wayne Hodgson II, 12320 Houston Ave.

The Northampton Planning Commission will hold a 7 p.m. public hearing Tuesday on recent changes to proposed zoning amendments, the formulation of which has continued for more than three years.