It had been a long time since Omega Protein christened a new menhaden steamer, but at the debut of its two new ships Saturday, Omega’s manager of the Reedville plant recalled the first one he remembered. It was in 1974, Monty Deihl was a kid and his parents wouldn’t let him go. The company christened the Smith Island and the Tangier Island that day, he said. The Tangier Island, still
On Thursday, the Northumberland County’s Board of Supervisors wrapped up a meeting that had been a week in the making after local schools requests for additional funding came under scrutiny The earlier meeting had been carried over so that the board could have a work session on the schools’ budget request. After a work session Wednesday, a final vote came down on Thursday. The schools had asked for more than
A little over a year ago, the congregation of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church in Heathsville moved out of the church they had used since they had split from the Episcopal Church. The Episcopalians had won a lawsuit over who owned the original church and the Anglicans had to move. On Sunday, the Anglicans broke ground on a new church that will soon be under construction at the intersection of Route
Five men and one woman have influenced my life. First of course is my father, who made me independent and somewhat of a tomboy because he had wanted a son, but all he got was me. He did, however, treat me as a grown-up when I was a child, and instilled in me a love for reading, current events and politics. There is no doubt my husband changed my
It had been a long time since Omega Protein christened a new
On Thursday, the Northumberland County’s Board of Supervisors wrapped up a meeting
It had been a long time since Omega Protein christened a new
On Thursday, the Northumberland County’s Board of Supervisors wrapped up a meeting
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