Skipjack News
Skipjack News Archive
Please enjoy these articles from the archive of our old website. You will find a treasury of information about Eastern Shore development by some of the Shore's finest writers.

Agriculture and Forestry at the Crossroads: What Do We Do?
By Sarah Taylor-Rogers
March, 2006

Chesapeake Fields Wants to Build It. Will You Come?
By Bill Thompson
February, 2006

Scholarships for Delmarvans
By Jackie Lanza Jennings
January, 2006

Indian Heritage on Maryland's Eastern Shore: The Difficulties of Remnant or Detribalized Native Americans
By John R. Wennersten
December, 2005

Restoration Aquaculture
By Carol Kinsley
November, 2005

Young Golfers
By Marilyn Buerkle
October, 2005

Business Incubators--Providing Fertile Soil for Growing Our Economy
By Lois Haggerty
September, 2005

Key to Minority Healthcare May Be Putting More Information in the Hands of Patients
By Sheila R. Cherry
August, 2005

Workin' With the Wind
By Doug Stephens
July, 2005

Blue Crab Chronicles
By Charlie Petrocci
June, 2005

OCDC Celebrates Five Years of Progress
By Barbara JoAnn Seabrook
May, 2005

Growing Goats for a Growing Market
By Carol Kinsley
April, 2005

Sea Rise
By Bill Thompson
March, 2005

A Celebration of Color: Black Visual Artists on the Lower Eastern Shore
By Barb Dougherty
February, 2005

The Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network: A Federal Program Coordinates and Funds Efforts to Promote the Region
By Ginie Lynch
January, 2005

Giving (and Receiving) on Maryland's Eastern Shore
By Maureen McNeill
December, 2004

Eastern Shore Cooperatives: Seeds, Sprouts, and Seasoned
By Carol Kinsley
November, 2004

Rural Renewal in Princess Anne
By Bill Thompson
October, 2004

Just Released: "From Bridge to Boardwalk" A CD project like no other
By Marilyn Buerkle
September, 2004

At the 2004 Smithsonian Folklife Festival: Adaptability, Reverence for Past, Key to Eastern Shore Survival
By Frank Van Riper
August, 2004

Reaching out to the Small Farmer
By Carol Kinsley
July, 2004

Brochure How-To
By Suzanne Street
June, 2004

The Deep Lines of Fishing - Part II NEW ANGLERS CAN GET HOOKED ON FISHING
By Charlie Petrocci
May, 2004

The Deep Lines of Fishing - Part 1 An Economic Engine
By Charlie Petrocci
April, 2004

Beach to Bay Indian Trail: 16 Years without a Budget
By Kathy Fisher
March, 2004

Biodiesel: A Boon for Soybean Farmers
By Carol Kinsley
February, 2004

The Legacy of Brown v. Board of Education and Maryland's Eastern Shore
By John R. Wennersten
January, 2004

Small Business Cautionary Tales
By Candaise Whetstone
December, 2003

Fairmount Academy Metamorphosis
By Barbara Dougherty
November, 2003

Senior Surge: MAC Advocates for Eastern Shore Elders
By Carolyn Stegman and Peggy Bradford
October, 2003

Rural Education Challenges
By Gains Hawkins
September, 2003

10,000 Years of Seafood Feasts and Still Counting
By Charlie Petrocci
August, 2003

Farmers Try Agri-Tourism
By Carol Kinsley
July, 2003

Hoy on Delmarva
By Ginie Lynch
June, 2003

Clam Farming Comes of Age
By Charlie Petrocci
May, 2003

Bicycles on Maryland's Eastern Shore: Power and Passion
By John R. Wennersten
April, 2003

Delmarva on the National Mall: Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2004 Plans Feature Crisfield, Smith Island, and Rock Hall
By Katherine Harting
March, 2003

Certified for Heritage Tourism: Now What?
By Nancy Howard
February, 2003

Shore Tourism Outstrips State
By Anita Ferguson
January, 2003

Shore Transit: Linking the Lower Shore
By Ginie Lynch
December, 2002

Seasonal Fishing: Fish Move; Anglers, Too
By Charlie Petrocci
November, 2002

Golf on Delmarva
By Jim Whittemore
October, 2002

Saving the Skipjacks
By Deborah S. Davis
September, 2002

Shore Entrepreneurs Take the Leap out on Their Own
By Rosemarie “Dodie” Lazzati
August, 2002

Delmarva is Different
By Joseph A. Mangini, Jr.
July, 2002

Once More Over the Bridge
By Frank Van Riper
June, 2002