In a letter to his daughter Samantha at the Virginia Military Institute, Miles Layton updates on initiatives to preserve Tangier Island, highlighting $10.3 million in federal funding for shoreline stabilization and other projects. He shares optimism for improvements and community resilience amidst climate challenges, while celebrating local leadership and upcoming initiatives.
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Tangier Town Council Minutes: January 6, 2025
On January 6, 2025, the Tangier Town Council convened with 50 adults and 13 teens. Key discussions included adopting meeting minutes, hiring Jen Merritt as a grant writer, maximizing the old health center’s use, and rejoining the Virginia Municipal League. Finances were reviewed, and future meeting protocols were established.
Tangier Island, Virginia 