Letters to the Editor Archives

Opinion: Comparing the 1918 Spanish Flu with COVID-19

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Jul 21, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

“The war? I cannot find it to be so bad! The death of one man: this is a catastrophe. Hundreds of...

Master Gardeners discuss integrated pest management

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Jul 19, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

This is Steve Rulison bringing you information on Shore friendly living and gardening from the Eastern Shore Master Gardeners and Virginia Cooperative Extension. From my perch near the mouth of Occohannock Creek, I...

Master Gardeners: Eastern Shore’s Natural Area Preserves

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Jul 13, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

This is Steve Rulison bringing you information on Shore friendly living and gardening from the Eastern Shore Master Gardeners and Virginia Cooperative Extension. From my perch near the mouth of Occohannock Creek, I...

In Memoriam: Abel Parker Upshur

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Jul 6, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

Abel Parker Upshur Without hesitation or reservation, Abel Parker Upshur (1790-1844) should be ranked as the most important person in history of the Eastern Shore and, in Virginia, in the quarter century leading to...

Master Gardeners: more tips on growing house plants

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | May 31, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

This is Steve Rulison bringing you information on Shore friendly living and gardening from the Eastern Shore Master Gardeners and Virginia Cooperative Extension. From my perch near the mouth of Occohannock Creek, I...

Master Gardeners: more on growing houseplants

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | May 25, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

This is Steve Rulison bringing you information on Shore friendly living and gardening from the Eastern Shore Master Gardeners and Virginia Cooperative Extension. From my perch near the mouth of Occohannock Creek, I...

Master Gardeners: The joy of keeping Houseplants

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | May 17, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

This is Steve Rulison bringing you information on Shore friendly living and gardening from the Eastern Shore Master Gardeners, and Virginia Cooperative Extension. From my perch near the mouth of Occohannock Creek, I...

Accomack Republican Chairman explains his choices for Saturday Primary

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | May 6, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

As 10 year Chairman of Accomack Cty. Republicans last November I published a article in the Eastern Shore Post telling everyone why I would be voting for Donald Trump. It went something like this. I will be voting FOR freedom of...

Riverside Board Chairman thanks local nurses

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Apr 29, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

April 28, 2021 To the Editor— Every day, Riverside’s nurses are on the front line of health...

COVID-19: A retrospective by the numbers

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Mar 30, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

By Dr. Jim James Since January of last year, the medical and public health worlds have been...

Yacht owner thanks emergency responders

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Mar 24, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

By Benjamin Cavileer Just a quick note of thanks to all the first responders of Onancock, Tasley and Melfa, The Virginia State Police and Hazmat teams that responded to the fire on my son’s yacht Sunday morning. Your...

What does spring mean to your garden?

by ShoreDailyNews Staff | Mar 24, 2021 | Letters to the Editor | 0

This is Steve Rulison bringing you information on Shore friendly living and gardening from the Eastern Shore Master Gardeners, Master Naturalists, and Virginia Cooperative Extension. From my perch near the mouth of Occohannock...