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Danny Meyer funds $10M Chip City deal

Danny Meyer funds $10M Chip City deal

Shake Shack founder Danny Meyer's growth equity fund has invested $10 million in cookie company Chip City to fuel its store expansion.

Why it matters: The New York cookie company is hoping to ride the wave of dessert trends and appeal to loyal sweet tooths to keep them coming back to their stores.

Driving the news: Meyer’s growth equity fund, Enlightened Hospitality Investments, was behind the Series A round. Chip City leadership intends to leverage the group’s expertise in fast casual retail operations, CEO Peter ... Read more

Accomack Sheriff seeks Melfa man in Parksley shooting

According to Sheriff Todd Wessells, on April 15, 2022 at approximately 7:33 p.m. the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an argument followed by gunshots in the Woodland Trailer Park in Parksley.

While deputies were e ... Read more

High water pollution levels found near closed landfill in Ac

High nitrogen levels found in surface and ground water near a closed landfill in Accomack should continue to be monitored, according to a county consultant.

The southern landfill in Bobtown officially ceased operations on Dec. 31, 2012. ... Read more

Virginia Eastern Shore residents weigh in on sea level rise

Accomack residents weighed in recently about the impact sea level rise is having on their lives.

The Eastern Shore of Virginia lies in one of the nation's most vulnerable coastal regions, where scientists say sea levels are rising at thr ... Read more

Tompkins named to serve as next NHTI president

CONCORD, NH –The Trustees of the Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) have selected a career educator skilled in community college innovation to be the next president of NHTI-Concord’s Community College. Dr. Patrick Tompkins, currently with the Virginia Community College System, was selected from a pool of over 60 applicants and will assume his new role on February 1, 2023.

The recommendation to appoint Tompkins was made by Chancellor Mark Rubinstein, who for the past eight months has also served as NHTI’s interi ... Read more

Swap Shop items from Monday, August 29, 2022

1. I have the following items for sale:

Frigidaire 4 burner black electric range with storage drawer only a little over 1 year old, asking 250.00

1988 Harley Davidson Sportster 1200 Blue in color has 2124 miles, asking 3,500 ... Read more

Happy Meal? Virginia Man Threats To 'Blow Up' Pennsylvania M

Customer and employees stopped a man from Virginia who threatened to "blow up" the McDonald's he used to work at, according to a release by police.

Azeem Jaleel Burton, 22, of Melfa, Virginia, was arrested after he caused a scene by thre ... Read more

Haiti to Boston to Virginia: A Professor’s Improbable Jour

It was a visa numbers game, and back in the early 1970s, Gladis Griffith drew a short straw.

This meant she and her three older brothers remained in Haiti as her parents – who were political refugees – and two of her sisters moved to ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.