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2019 Beebe Nursing class secures highest pass rate for licensing exam in Del.
LEWES, Del. - Beebe Hospital's Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing 2019 class had the highest pass rate in the state of Delaware for the licensure exam. The entire graduating class passed…
Three new Maryland Natural Resources Police officers sworn in
MARYLAND - Congratulations are in order for three new officers with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Officers Scott Garren, Justin Beckley, and Nicholas Letts were sworn in this past week. All…
Dorchester Co. Sheriff's Office receives donation to comfort children in emergency situations
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - The Dorchester County Sheriff's Office now has a new way to comfort children in emergency situations, thanks to a generous donation from a local organization. The Daughters of the…
Kangaroo Joey visits 47 ABC
SALISBURY, Md. - A very special guest joined us here on our 47 ABC set on Wednesday - a kangaroo joey. The joey named Mack was here with Josh Mueller of Barn…
Local activist group works to clean up bay, save sea animals
OCEAN CITY, Md. - A good Samaritan in Ocean City is helping a local activist group clean up the bay and help save sea animals. That group is called Blume's Balloon Round Up,…
Dover boy gives back to law enforcement
DOVER, Del. - A young boy in Delaware took time out of his day on Monday to make local police officers feel appreciated. A boy named Gabriel stopped by the Dover Police…
Annual "Cash for Class" contest held for local teachers
DELMARVA - The Hertrich family recently held their annual Cash for Class contest for teachers from Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico, Talbot, Dorchester, Milford, Lake Forest, and Sussex County School districts. The contest allows…
Del. elementary school students receive free glasses
DOVER, Del. - Thanks to a national organization, 47 students at North Dover Elementary School are seeing in 20/20 vision. On Thursday, a company called "Vision To Learn" visited the school, giving…
Delmarva Shorebirds help causes across Eastern Shore
DELMARVA - It might be too chilly for baseball right now, but that isn't stopping the Delmarva Shorebirds from giving back. Through their Fly Together fund, the Shorebirds were able to help…
Preston Ford ranked 33rd best Ford dealer in 2019
PRESTON, Md. - From now on, when you think of the Preston Ford dealership, think of the number 33 - because they are setting records nationwide. It was released late last week…
Milford students recognized for winning state-wide competition
MILFORD, Del. - Students in Milford are being recognized for winning a state-wide essay competition. The Milford School District posted the 12 students from Lulu Ross Elementary, who were recognized after participating…
Delaware Chamber of Commerce names new Board of Directors Chair
DELAWARE - The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce has named their new chair of the Board of Directors. Katie K. Wilkinson is the first woman to lead the 183-year-old organization as chair.…
Del. Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement officer named 2019 Officer of the Year
DELAWARE - An officer with the Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement has been named 2019 Officer of the Year. Corporal Kaitlyn Corder is DATE's first ever female Officer of the…
Salisbury Rotary Club donates to local nonprofits
SALISBURY, Md. - The Rotary Club of Salisbury recently donated more than $40,000 to local nonprofits during the Governor's Challenge. This is the 4th year in a row that the club has…
Berlin Police officer recognized for hard work
BERLIN, Md. - A Berlin Police officer is being recognized for his hard work and dedication to his community. We are congratulating officer Kevin Loyd, who was named Berlin's 2019 police officer…
O.C. Beach Patrol receives thank you letter
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Ocean City Beach Patrol was recently reminded that their work is important and saves lives. Back in July, Ben Paepcke was diving into the ocean when he…
Two local artists finish another hand-painted project
DELMAR, Del. - We would like to congratulate two Eastern Shore artists on a job well done, as they have finished another hand-painted project. Brandon Bell and Deserea Martin are known for…
Local organization receives Christmas grant
DELAWARE - One organization recently received a Christmas grant to help others in need. The organization named "Hey Sis", also known as "Helping Every Youth Succeed In School", received a grant from the…
Local dog and owner give back to Worcester Co. Humane Society
BERLIN, Md. - One local pup and his owner recently raised $4,000 for the Worcester County Humane Society. Goober the dog and his owner do this every year, but the humane society…
DSP thanking community members for the opportunity to serve and give back
DELAWARE - Delaware State Police are thanking the community for the opportunity to serve and give back. On Friday, authorities sent out their thank you letter to the public, announcing that this is…
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