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March 2021
Shore Little League Registration
Shore Little League is excited to announce that we will be having a 2021 season. Our registrations are currently open and are FREE to all children league age 4-16. To register online, go to www.shorelittleleague.org. To register in person, come by the field to the blue building on Tuesday March 2 from 530-7pm or Saturday March 6 from 10am-noon. Registrations are open now through March 13th when we will have our player assessments from 10am-12pm (see the website for more information).
Find out more »Franktown UMC inviting area residents to weekly worship
You are invited to join Franktown United Methodist Church for Worship each Sunday. Our first service is at 9:15 a.m., LIVESTREAM, on Facebook. Our IN-PERSON service is at 10:30 a.m. in the large Fellowship Hall, where social distancing is in place, and masks are required. You must fill out a health questionnaire, if possible - in advance, which can be done online on the church's website. We look forward to you joining us at one of these services.
Find out more »Virtual production of Driving Miss Daisy
DRIVING MISS DAISY BY ALFRED UHRY Directed by Terry Bliss A newly recorded production starring the cast of our most recent production, E.A. McMath, Sam Cooper, and Jim Szablewicz. Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry, is set in Atlanta and spans the twenty-five years between 1948 to 1973, telling the now familiar story of Daisy Wertham, a stubborn, elderly Southern widow, and Hoke Coleburn, the Black man hired to be her chauffeur. What begins as a…
Find out more »Eastern Shore Community Services Board Meeting
The Eastern Shore Community Services will have its regular monthly Board meeting Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at the Administration Office, 24233 Lankford Highway, Tasley, Va, at 9 AM.
Find out more »VIMS summer internships available again this summer
The Virginia Institute of Marine Science’s Eastern Shore Laboratory will again offer summer intern opportunities for senior high school and college students who are primary residents of the Eastern Shore to work at the lab on various research projects related to marine science. Interns will have the opportunity to work directly with research scientists and graduate students on projects ranging from shellfish aquaculture to water quality to restoration ecology. The goal of the program is to provide hands-on learning and…
Find out more »Shore Little League’s 5th Annual Oyster Roast
Shore Little League’s 5th Annual Oyster Roast will be done through preorders and Pickup. We have Oysters, Clams, Clam chowder, whole BBQ butts or BBQ by the pound available. Go online to www.shorelittleleague.org and click on 2021 Oyster Roast to place your order. Orders will be accepted now through March 15th and the pick up date is March 20th from 11am-3pm at the Nassawadox Fire House. All proceeds from the Roast will help offset the leagues expenses for the 2021 season. By supporting the Oyster…
Find out more »“What Makes You So Strong” virtual program in March
We are shaped by what we inherit. Our ecological environment, culture, ancestors, and parents pass on perceptions, beliefs, attitudes, and values embedded in our bodies, DNA, and emotions before we are born. We are influenced by what we experience. Our birth, childhood, family systems dynamics, school, faith tradition, and communities continue to inform who we are, what we believe, and our place in the world. On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at noon, you are invited to spend a virtual lunch with…
Find out more »Eunice Fisher Morris Scholarship deadline
The Scholarship Committee of the Accomack-Northampton Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is accepting applications for its 2020/2021 Eunice Fisher Morris Scholarship. The scholarship is open to graduating seniors in the public high schools of Accomack and Northampton counties who will be continuing their education. Applications are available from the high school guidance department or by contacting anacdst96@gmail.com. All applications must be mailed to P. O. Box 192, attn: LaCourtney Bundick, Onley, VA 23418 and postmarked by March…
Find out more »Application Deadline for Scott Webb Youth Enrichment Scholarship
* In memory of Scott Webb, former chairman of the Randy Custis Memorial Fund and advocate of promoting athletics in our community * Eligible applicants are Northampton County students only * Intended Scholarship Use: Post-secondary education programs including certificate, trade school, college or other educational endeavor, camps and events. *Applications available at all Northampton County Schools or by contacting Cathy Doughty @ cadoughty@ncpsk12.com * Applications due by April 30th, 2021
Find out more »April 2021
Loyal Thomas Grimes, Jr. Memorial Scholarship available for public school students
The Loyal Thomas Grimes, Jr. Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of Loyal Thomas “Tommy” Grimes Jr. and his pursuit of excellence in multiple endeavors, both in his professional and his everyday life. Loyal Thomas Grimes, Jr. Memorial Scholarship, Inc offers a one-time scholarship to students who display academic achievement, a commitment to serving others (in school, their community, or at home), a strong work ethic, and leadership qualities. Student(s) will be chosen from the four Eastern Shore of Virginia High Schools: Arcadia, Chincoteague, Nandua,…
Find out more »Social Security: What Every Retiree Should Know
Social Security benefits help secure a comfortable retirement. Retirees and their family need to be aware of the ways to protect this financial benefit. Eastern Shore Public Library is hosting a free virtual program by the Shore’s Social Security Administration’s Public Affairs Specialist on Friday, April 2, at 12:00/noon. This 30 minute program focuses on fraud prevention, survivor benefits, SSA’s online services, and concerns about the solvency of Social Security trust funds. The program is specifically designed for those already…
Find out more »September 2021
Spell-Rite Adult Spelling Bee
If you love crossword puzzles, game shows or spelling bees, mark your calendars now and save the date for an evening of fun to benefit the Eastern Shore Literacy Council. Spell-Rite 2021 will be held on Saturday, September 25, 2021.starting at 5:00 p.m. Now in its 20th year, Spell-Rite, an entertaining spelling bee competition, features teams of spellers from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge tunnel to the Maryland line, vying for the title “Best Spellers on the Shore”. A silent auction…
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