Snowy Scenes of Tangier Island

Andrea and Danielle Crockett shared photos capturing life on Tangier during and after a snowfall, highlighting local enjoyment of the snowy scenery. Barb Baechtel contributed a notable aerial shot of the Brigadune Inn. The post invites others to share their own photos via email or Facebook Messenger for website inclusion.

Accomack County Schools Shift to Virtual Instruction Due to Winter Storm

On February 19, Accomack County Schools will conduct a virtual learning day due to a significant winter storm forecasted, affecting travel and necessitating facility closures. Expected snowfall varies, with southern areas anticipating 5 to 10 inches. A live weather briefing is scheduled for 11 AM, emphasizing safety during severe weather.

Tangier Town Council Meeting February 13; Weather Updates

Tangier Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, at Tangier Combined School. As soon as an agenda is ready, it will be posted to the website. In other news, it snowed Tuesday — a couple inches or so. Accomack County Public Schools closed two-hours early due to the weather. The district advisedContinueContinue reading “Tangier Town Council Meeting February 13; Weather Updates”

Tangier Island’s Winter Update: Snow Days and Ice Scenes

On January 24, cold weather resulted in icy conditions around Chesapeake Bay, with a notable photo shared by Loni Renee. Local residents gathered by a bonfire, appreciating the winter scenery. Additionally, Tangier Town Council will meet on January 28, and schools are closed due to snow. Historical winter memories were also recalled.

Tangier Town Council Meeting to be Held Tuesday

BY MILES LAYTON Tangier Town Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the Swain Memorial Methodist Church Sunday School building, per Mayor Eskridge and Town Council. As soon as the meeting’s agenda is available, that’ll be posted. In other news, Accomack County Schools are closed Thursday due to snow and poor roadContinueContinue reading “Tangier Town Council Meeting to be Held Tuesday”

Winter Weather in Tangier: Community Resilience

Tangier residents are coping well with the recent winter weather, thanks to a well-stocked grocery store. Despite freezing conditions, families enjoy each other’s company during snow days. The upcoming forecast predicts a mix of sunny and partly sunny days, with temperatures gradually rising, while schools remain closed due to the weather.