Postmaster Dolores Daley embodies community spirit in Tangier, Virginia, where the post office serves as a gathering place for its 400 residents. After 38 years, Daley connects with locals on a first-name basis, humorously referring to delivery notices as “golden tickets.” She cherishes her role amid island life and community events.
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Projects are ‘keystone’ to support the rejuvenation and sustainability of Tangier Island
Leo Radkowski from A and N Electric Cooperative presented planned infrastructure improvements for Tangier Island, funded by a $2.3 million Virginia DEQ grant. This includes replacing aging fuel storage tanks, enhancing wastewater treatment, and installing floodgates to mitigate flooding. While funding constraints may limit some projects, further grants are being pursued to address shortfalls.