By Misty Thornton Co-Editor, Wild Pony Tales On an hot early morning on Assateague Island, VA, bird-lovers, park rangers and visitors gathered to enjoy a day full of family learning as well as some games and entertaining exhibits. As we crossed the Assateague Channel Bridge to the beautiful island of Assateague, the air was moist and the sun

By Windy Mason and Robert Boswell One look inside the door of the Museum of Chincoteague and it will be apparent that some very caring, creative hands and minds have been at work. From the soft paint choices to the handmade frames for the photo displays visitors can go on a journey that tells them

By Windy Mason Weather forecasters predicted perfect weather for the Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce Spring Seafood Festival. They were 100 percent accurate. However, they failed to mention the gnats. Although the gnats were horrible, everyone seemed to have a really great time while smacking and fanning them away. The executive director of the Chincoteague Chamber

    By Robert Boswell Most parents leave the first moments of care of their newborn up to skilled doctors and nurses. But  those lucky enough to be watching the live eagle cam at the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge this past week could see that mom has to handle the details of those very first