Chincoteague Island NewsLocal news for Chincoteague Island, VA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Overflow crowd attended Oral History Project Friday- June 30, 2008 On June 20, Dr. Miles Barnes of the Eastern Shore Public Library, spoke to an overflow crowd on Chincoteague Island.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/overflow-crowd-attended-oral-hist... Museum hosts painting workshops- June 28, 2008 The Oyster & Maritime Museum, located at 7125 Maddox Blvd., Chincoteague Island, VA , will host two free interactive acrylic painting workshops on Saturday, June 28 and Saturday, Aug, 2. Both workshops begin at ...http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/museum-hosts-painting-workshops?f... Chincoteague Blueberry Festival July 25-27- June 26, 2008 CHINCOTEAGUE -- The 21st Annual Chincoteague Island Blueberry Festival has grown from two to three days in order to accommodate the steadily increasing number of patrons.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/chincoteague-blueberry-festival-j... Float down the Eastern Shore for some solitude and nature- June 23, 2008 Grab a kayak and get a glimpse of the wildlife living in the Eastern part of Virginia.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/float-down-the-eastern-shore-for-... Library hosts maritime history lecture- June 12, 2008 The Chincoteague Library Cultural Heritage Committee is proud to announce that it will host a lecture by noted regional historian and book author Dr.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/library-hosts-maritime-history-le... Cherrix, who fought for adult medical say, finally becomes one- June 10, 2008 Two years ago, Abraham Cherrix fought for the right to make his own medical decisions as if he were an adult.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/cherrix-who-fought-for-adult-medi... Salyer was 'dear friend' of many- June 8, 2008 On Sunday, May 18 around 5 p.m. the Chincoteague Island community lost a dear friend.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/salyer-was-dear-friend-of-many?fr... Library expansion gets boost from Shore Bank- June 6, 2008 Shore Bank presented a check for $20,320 to the Chincoteague Island Library Expansion Fund last week.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/library-expansion-gets-boost-from... At least 3 dead in tanker explosion off Virginia- June 4, 2008 The U.S. Coast Guard searched in vain Sunday for 18 crew members of a chemical tanker that exploded and sank Saturday evening in the frigid waters 50 miles off the coast of Virginia.http://www.topix.net/city/chincoteague-island-va/2008/06/at-least-3-dead-in-tanker-explosi... |