Chincoteague NewsLocal news for Chincoteague, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Orbital Chooses Virginia As Launch Site- June 11, 2008 After months of anticipation, Orbital Sciences has chosen the base at Wallops Island as a base of operations for the company's Taurus II rocket.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-va/2008/06/orbital-chooses-virginia-as-launch-site?... Attacca Quartet to perform Saturday- June 9, 2008 The Attacca Quartet, Silver Medal winners of the Third International Chesapeake Chamber Music Competition, will perform at 2 p.m. on June 7 at the Island Roxy Theater.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-va/2008/06/attacca-quartet-to-perform-saturday?from... Oyster and Maritime Museum to host 'Show and Tell' event- June 7, 2008 In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the Town of Chincoteague, Virginia, the Oyster & Maritime Museum located at 7125 Maddox is hosting a Chincoteague History 'Show and Tell' event in ...http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-va/2008/06/oyster-and-maritime-museum-to-host-show-... Tanker explodes off Virginia coast- June 5, 2008 Three crew members have died when a tanker carrying industrial ethanol exploded and sank with 27 people on board about 50 miles off the coast of Chincoteague, Virginia.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-va/2008/06/tanker-explodes-off-virginia-coast?fromr... Thanks also goes to Chincoteague- June 3, 2008 On Saturday, May 17, in celebration of Armed Forces Day, the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance hosted a concert by an outstanding musical group, Valor Brass from Washington, D.C. This is the first in a series of ...http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-va/2008/06/thanks-also-goes-to-chincoteague?fromrss... Tax appeal applies to entire county- June 1, 2008 Contrary to what some people appear to believe, the appeal of the tax levy does not only apply to Chincoteague.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-va/2008/06/tax-appeal-applies-to-entire-county?from... |