NEWSBREAK ORIGINAL

Virginia has some fascinating new mascots of sorts. Chincoteague is a town on the island that bears the same name, located in Virginia’s Eastern Shore region and a gateway to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge, on Assateague Island, where wild Chincoteague ponies roam. The origin is not certain as the native population of North American horses died off during the ice ages of the Pleistocene era. There are several theories, however of how these horses arrived on the islands.

Spring is just around the corner, and that means it's time to start planting your garden! There are so many locally owned garden centers and nurseries here on Delmarva. Here are four places you can buy all your favorite flowers, trees, and shrubs this year, along with tools and outdoor decor.

It's finally starting to warm up here on Delmarva, and there are so many fun things to do during spring. With the official start of spring just a few weeks away, here are some of the best things you and your friends can do this season.