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Mrs. Amber McNamara

Woodsen Elementary School

Crisfield, MD

Nomination: "She is so great with the kids. She takes time to help children that are behind and need extra help. My son loves school 'cause she makes it great for him there. She is an excellent teacher."

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Friday Freebie
Friday Freebie
This week's Friday Freebie is a spa package, from Made Ya Look Salon and Day Spa in Rehoboth Beach. Valued at $150.More >>
This week's Friday Freebie is a spa package, from Made Ya Look Salon and Day Spa in Rehoboth Beach. Valued at $150.More >>
Spring Gas Giveaway
Spring Gas Giveaway
Feeling the pain at the pump? We can help! Watch WMDT 47 News at 6 for our Spring Gas Giveaway. WMDT and Gordy Tiger Mart want to give away 30 $100 Exxon Mobil gas cards starting April 25, 2013. RegisterMore >>
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Better Delmarva Award
Better Delmarva Award
The WMDT/Mountaire Better Delmarva Award is a monthly honor designed to highlight local individuals, businesses, civic organizations or classrooms who are going above and beyond in their effort to assist others in the community or to improve and protect the local environment. Each month a winner is chosen by a Mountaire selection committee from submitted nominations.More >>
Free Tuition Contest
Free Tuition Contest
How would you like to win free tuition for a year to Wor-Wic Community College? Plus we'll throw in books and a laptop! The Bank of Delmarva is making it happen for two lucky students. Register to winMore >>
How would you like to win free tuition for a year to Wor-Wic Community College? Plus we'll throw in books and a laptop!More >>
Maryland Lottery
Maryland Lottery
Enter for your chance to be one of three lucky contestants to win $100 worth of Maryland State Lottery tickets each month.More >>

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Steven Akers Pleads Guilty In Cover-Up Of Whitney Bennett Murder
Steven Akers Pleads Guilty In Cover-Up Of Whitney Bennett Murder
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 3:10 PM EDT2013-05-21 19:10:36 GMT
SOMERSET CO., Md. - Steven Akers was in court for trial Tuesday morning. He's been sentenced to five years all but one suspended and three years supervised probation. This means he'll spend one year inMore >>
SOMERSET CO., Md. - Steven Akers was in court for trial Tuesday morning. He's been sentenced to five years all but one suspended and three years supervised probation.More >>
Motorcycle Crash In Seaford Kills One
Motorcycle Crash In Seaford Kills One
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:21 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:21:29 GMT
SEAFORD, Del. - A fatal motorcycle crash in Seaford is under investigation. Seaford Police say on Monday, around 5:00 PM, an officer on patrol noticed a motorcycle, where the passenger didn't have a helmet.More >>
SEAFORD, Del. - A fatal motorcycle crash in Seaford is under investigation. Seaford Police say on Monday, around 5:00 PM, an officer on patrol noticed a motorcycle, where the passenger didn't have a helmet.More >>
Four Arrested On Armed Robbery Charges In Fruitland
Four Arrested On Armed Robbery Charges In Fruitland
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 8:39 AM EDT2013-05-21 12:39:16 GMT
FRUITLAND, Md. - Four people have been arrested in connection with an alleged armed robbery in Wicomico County. Fruitland Police Department say on Saturday morning, around 3:00 AM, two men were lured intoMore >>
FRUITLAND, Md. - Four people have been arrested in connection with an alleged armed robbery in Wicomico County.More >>
1 Injured In Single Vehicle Accident In Salisbury
1 Injured In Single Vehicle Accident In Salisbury
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-05-21 04:01:15 GMT
SALISBURY, Md. - A single vehicle accident on Snow Hill and Johnson Road sends the passenger to the hospital with unspecified injuries. The truck swerved off the road and caught the supportive wire toMore >>
SALISBURY, Md. - A single vehicle accident on Snow Hill and Johnson Road sends the passenger to the hospital with unspecified injuries. The truck swerved off the road and caught the supportive wire toMore >>
DE Gym Teacher Charged With Indecent Exposure
DE Gym Teacher Charged With Indecent Exposure
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:04 AM EDT2013-05-21 11:04:26 GMT
NEWARK, Del. (AP) - Appoquinimink High School officials say a gym teacher and head baseball coach is on administrative leave and barred from contact with students after an arrest on indecent exposure charges.More >>
NEWARK, Del. (AP) - Appoquinimink High School officials say a gym teacher and head baseball coach is on administrative leave and barred from contact with students after an arrest on indecent exposure charges.

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High-frequency noise boosts math skills in study
High-frequency noise boosts math skills in study
Scientists report that they were able to improve the math-calculation skills of college students by buzzing their brains with doses of random high-frequency noise.More >>
Scientists report that they were able to improve the math-calculation skills of college students by buzzing their brains with doses of random high-frequency noise.More >>
Should you head back to business school?
Should you head back to business school?
While pursuing an MBA comes with its own set of challenges, an MBA can be a valuable asset on the path to a better career for young professionals with clear career goals and realistic expectations.More >>
While pursuing an MBA comes with its own set of challenges, an MBA can be a valuable asset on the path to a better career for young professionals with clear career goals and realistic expectations.More >>
Financial considerations for college grads moving home
Financial considerations for college grads moving home
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Tips for making the transition work for everyone.More >>
Post-grad degrees that pay the highest
Post-grad degrees that pay the highest
Post-graduate degrees can often lead to a better paycheck as long as you choose the right field.More >>
Post-graduate degrees can often lead to a better paycheck as long as you choose the right field.More >>
Too much texting, Facebook time may lower college women's grades
Too much texting, Facebook time may lower college women's grades
Media use is a serious distraction for college freshmen, with a new study finding young women devote up to 12 hours daily on pursuits such as texting, posting status updates and surfing the web.More >>
Media use is a serious distraction for college freshmen, with a new study finding young women devote up to 12 hours daily on pursuits such as texting, posting status updates and surfing the web.More >>
Better school lunches may lead to slimmer students
Better school lunches may lead to slimmer students
Although students who get free or discounted lunches through federal programs are more likely to be obese than students who don't, kids in states that set higher standards for these meals are less likely to suffer that fate.More >>
Although students who get free or discounted lunches through federal programs are more likely to be obese than students who don't, kids in states that set higher standards for these meals are less likely to suffer that fate.More >>
Even a little pot use ups college dropout risk
Even a little pot use ups college dropout risk
College students who use marijuana and other illegal substances, even occasionally, are more likely to leave school than students who don't dabble in drugs, new research finds.More >>
College students who use marijuana and other illegal substances, even occasionally, are more likely to leave school than students who don't dabble in drugs, new research finds.More >>
'Smarter lunchroom' may lead to healthier choices
'Smarter lunchroom' may lead to healthier choices
A few simple and inexpensive changes to school cafeterias can help encourage children to eat healthier foods at lunch, a new study finds.More >>
A few simple and inexpensive changes to school cafeterias can help encourage children to eat healthier foods at lunch, a new study finds.More >>
As parents' share of college fees rises, students' GPAs fall
As parents' share of college fees rises, students' GPAs fall
A new study offers up a cautionary tale for parents: College students who are well-funded by Mom and Dad actually get worse grades than students who aren't so fortunate.More >>
A new study offers up a cautionary tale for parents: College students who are well-funded by Mom and Dad actually get worse grades than students who aren't so fortunate.More >>
Don't cut school recess, pediatricians say
Don't cut school recess, pediatricians say
Since the advent of the federal government's No Child Left Behind Act in 2001, some schools have been cutting or eliminating recess to spend more time teaching academics.More >>
Since the advent of the federal government's No Child Left Behind Act in 2001, some schools have been cutting or eliminating recess to spend more time teaching academics.More >>

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