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Teacher Who Makes A Difference named Wicomico Co. Teacher of the Year semifinalist
SALISBURY, Md. - Wicomico County Schools released the list of semifinalists for this year's Teacher of the Year, and one person on the list was recently recognized as November's "Teacher Who Makes…
Dorchester Co. students accept athletic scholarships
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - On Wednesday, seven students accepted athletic scholarships in Dorchester County. The students signed letters of intent to attend various colleges in Pennsylvania, Missouri, Maryland, and Virginia. They are top players…
Downtown Salisbury business hands out free sandwiches to construction workers
SALISBURY, Md. - One Salisbury business handed out free breakfast sandwiches to construction workers on Monday. Olde Town Deli held a "buy one get one free" special on their sandwiches on Friday, but…
Miss First State crowned on Sunday
DELAWARE - Congratulations are in order for Alli Dayton, who became Miss First State on Sunday. In addition, Alli won a college scholarship. She will now go on to compete for Miss Delaware,…
Young boy visits police departments across Delmarva
DELMARVA - A 6-year-old boy named Rhett is traveling to police departments across Delmarva, with the goal of taking 100 pictures with different police officers. He is calling this his "100 day…
North Dorchester students win Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Two North Dorchester students recently won the top prizes in the recent Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center. Devone Williams won first…
Millsboro Middle School named winner in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest
MILLSBORO, Del. - Millsboro Middle School has been named a Delaware State Winner in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest. The school's proposed plan to address ticks and the spread of lyme…
Sussex Tech student wins national award
GEORGETOWN, Del. - A Sussex Tech High School student just won a national award. Jessica Blatzheim received the 2020 Horatio Alger National Scholarship worth $25,000. We're told she is one of 108…
Del. siblings collect coats for those in need
GEORGETOWN, Del. - Two siblings are leaving a huge impact on catholic charities. 11-year-old Maggie Bare and 8-year-old Avery Bare held their third annual coat drive for those in need. This year,…
Rehoboth Beach officer recognized for saving man from choking
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - A Rehoboth Beach officer is being recognized for saving a man's life while he was choking. Seasonal officer Cole Revel was honored by the American Red Cross, as…
Local law enforcement participates in Polar Plunge to raise money for Special Olympics
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Some Ocean City Police officers braved the cold on Friday to help raise money for the Special Olympics. Officers took the plunge at Sandy Point State Park, where the…
Del. high school student wins first place in Martin Luther King Junior Voice 4 Youth Contest
DOVER, Del. - One student in Delaware recently took home first place in the 2020 Martin Luther King Junior Voice 4 Youth Contest. Dover High School Junior Nyani Scott took home the…
Dorchester Co. students spend day in Annapolis as part of Youth Congress Day
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Students from Cambridge-South Dorchester High School made their way to Annapolis on Tuesday to learn more about the state they live in. 11 students drove to Annapolis with their…
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…
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