The Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce will host the 42nd Annual Seafood Festival on May 5, 2010 from noon to 4 p.m.
The Seafood Festival will be held at Tom’s Cove Campground on Chincoteague Island, Va. Food for the event is to include steamed clams, clams and oysters on the half shell, single-fried oysters, [...]
Grand Master Elton Trower, a world renowned martial arts master, will be instructing both a Tai Chi and Self Defense Class offered by the Chincoteague Island Family YMCA.
Each course is six weeks in length held on Thursdays starting March 25. Tai Chi will be offered at two different time slots: 3:30-4:30pm or 6:30-7:30pm.
Tai Chi boasts [...]
On February 18, 2010, the Coast Guard was called on to assist a distressed fishing vessel with four crewmembers onboard approximately 69 miles east of Chincoteague.
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Northland received a distress call from the crew of the fishing vessel Travis & Natalie stating they were taking on water and needed [...]
The annual Chincoteague Daffodil Festival celebrates the coming of Spring with a Flower, Home, and Garden Event now in it’s third year with the long- running Spring Fine Art and Craft Marketplace that has been held at the Chincoteague Center for 9 years.
Thousands of daffodil bulbs have been planted in the past two years [...]
The Chincoteague Historic Main Street Merchants Association elected the following new officers to serve for the next two years: Karen Murphy from the Blue Crab Boutique is President; Ruth Ann Mason from the Waterside Inn is Vice President; Ann Warnick from Ann’s Hairport is Secretary and Mercer Domino from the Sea Star Cafe’ Gourmet Carry [...]