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Dover Police announce recipient of Distinguished Citizen Award
DOVER, Del. - Jermaine Milam has been honored with the Dover Police Department Distinguished Citizen Award. Milam happened to be exiting a local Staples store on September 27th when he heard a…
DSU launches custom Crocs
DELAWARE - Delaware State University has launched its very own Hornet Crocs. The school is the first HBCU to create a custom Crocs store, and more than 300 pairs were sold in…
Delaware school feeds community members
DELAWARE - William Henry Middle School hosted and fed over 300 community members. They also shared in some pre-holiday festivities. We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@wmdt.com.
City of Rehoboth receives national honors for Distinguished Budget Presentation
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - Congratulations to the City of Rehoboth for receiving national honors for Distinguished Budget Presentation. This is the 4th year that the city has won the award, which recognizes…
Dover PD Academy preps for Blue Light Vigil
DOVER, Del. - Getting ready for Sunday night's Blue Light Vigil, honoring those who have given their lives in the line of duty, the Dover Police Department Academy thoroughly cleaned the Law Enforcement…
City of Salisbury recognizes October Employee of the Month
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to George Wilkerson from Salisbury's Department of Infrastructure and Development. He was named the October Employee of the Month. We want to hear your good news, just email…
Pemberton Elementary participates in Thanksgiving for Thousands
SALISBURY, Md. - Pemberton Elementary participated in the Mountaire Thanksgiving for Thousands event. The school was able to give away 100 food boxes, each containing a whole chicken, a box of stuffing,…
Talbot Co. students receive new winter gear
TALBOT CO., Md. - The holidays came early for 124 local elementary school students. They each received new winter coats, hats, and gloves thanks to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5118, Talbot…
TidalHealth collects donations for Thanksgiving baskets
DELMARVA - TidalHealth is celebrating the collection of enough donated food items to provide 18 Thanksgiving meals and pies to families across Seaford and Laurel. They collect the items every year under…
Mountaire Farms donates to Dover PD Thanksgiving meal delivery
DOVER, Del. - Mountaire Farms in Selbyville donated 150 meals toward the Dover Police Department's annual Thanksgiving meal delivery. Officers and other volunteers were also able to deliver meals to families in…
Greensboro Elementary Assistant Principal recognized
GREENSBORO, Md. - Congratulations to Greensboro Elementary School Assistant Principal Briana Walker for earning the Connected School Leader Award from the Maryland Association of Elementary School Principals. This award recognizes administrators who…
Buckingham students win Coloring Contest
BERLIN, Md. - Congrats to Mosley and Carter from Buckingham Elementary for winning the 2024 Coloring Contest. The two students were presented with goodie bags from the Worcester County Sheriff's Office. We want…
K&B Auto team serves hot meals to those in need
DELMAR, Del. - K&B Auto and the K&B Kryptonites Softball Team served 200 free hot meals on Saturday to those in need. They also provided donated sweaters, jackets, and blankets. They did…
Holly Grove Christian School Blood Drive a success
WESTOVER, Md. - Mrs. Aves Ruffin-Justis with the Holly Grove Christian School recently hosted the school's 19th annual Blood Drive for the Blood Bank of Delmarva. Many students donated blood and volunteered…
Mary Mac Foundation donates to OP Parks and Rec. Department
OCEAN PINES, Md. - The Mary Mac Foundation donated $1,200 to the Ocean Pines Association Recreation and Parks Department. The money will help pay for t-shirts for summer camp participants and counselors.…
Crisfield High Student and Staff of the Week recognized
CRISFIELD, Md. - Congratulations to Crisfield High Student of the Week and Staff of the Week. N. Ford was recognized for being an outstanding student who works hard in each of his…
Harpoon Hanna's ranked in Top 100 Independent Restaurants
SUSSEX CO., Del. - Harpoon Hanna's has been ranked among the Top 100 Independent Restaurants in the U.S. this year. The restaurant came in at number 94 for their total sales rank…
OCPD officers complete academy at Wor-Wic
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Ocean City Police Custody Officers Anna Hoffnagle and Jessica Lagas graduated from the Entrance Level for Jail and Correctional Officers Academy at Wor-Wic Community College. Both officers earned…
Food Bank of Delaware goes green
MILFORD, Del. - Energize Delaware and the Food Bank of Delaware unveiled a fleet of four electric vehicles and EV charging stations on Tuesday. With this $300,000 investment, the Food Bank will…
Salisbury Paramedic Foundation names first recipients of Captain Bryan Lewis Memorial Scholarship
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Paramedic Foundation named the first recipients of the Captain Bryan Lewis Memorial Scholarship Fund on Monday. Captain Lewis lost his cancer battle earlier this year after years…
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