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YWCA Delaware teams up with Water is Life Kenya
DELAWARE - YWCA Delaware teamed up with Water is Life Kenya, collecting 18 boxes of feminine care items to be distributed to community organizations across the state. For every local donation, Water…
Ocean City-Berlin Opti-Ms Club donates to Stephen Decatur football team
WORCESTER CO., Md. - The Ocean City-Berlin Opti-Ms Club donated $1,000 to the Stephen Decatur Football Team. This donation will help provide equipment and cover other expenses to help keep the team…
Seaford School District names Educational Support Professional of the Year
SEAFORD, Del. - Kira Bryan has been named the Seaford School District's Educational Support Professional of the Year. Kira is a Para Educator in the Autism Program at Blades Elementary School. She's…
Oyster Recovery Partnership recycles over 350k bushels of oysters
DELMARVA - To date, the Oyster Recovery Partnership has recycled over 350,000 bushels of oyster shells. The shells are taken from restaurants and planted back in the Chesapeake Bay, helping to build…
Indian River School District employees recognized for perfect attendance
DELAWARE - Congratulations to Indian River bus driver Tracey Bonneville and bus aide Lisa Hudson. They were both honored for their perfect attendance records during the school year. We want to hear…
Clear Space Theatre Company holds successful fundraiser
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The Clear Space Theatre Company recently held a record fundraiser, raising almost $107,000 at its Tony Party. The funds directly support the theater and arts-based learning opportunities for…
Georgetown Middle students beautify garden
GEORGETOWN, Del. - Georgetown Middle School students recently helped beautify the school's herb and sensory garden. They added accessories to the planting tables and assembled flower beds. We want to hear your…
Indian River High School student honored
SELBYVILLE, Del. - 11th grader Allison Browning was just honored with the Leo Club Medal of Honor. Browning is a student at Indian River High School and was honored for her outstanding…
Indian River SD employees complete Comprehensive Induction Program
DELAWARE - Congratulations to the 30 educators, three school counselors, and two nurses with the Indian River School District who completed the Comprehensive Induction Program. This program helps new employees or staff…
Students visit Worcester County Veterans Memorial
BERLIN, Md. - 5th graders from Snow Hill and Berlin Intermediate Schools visited the Worcester County Veterans Memorial last week as part of a field trip focusing on learning about those local…
DSP Special Operations Officer retires
DELAWARE - Congratulations to Delaware State Police Special Operations Officer Major Pete Sawyer on his well-deserved retirement. His career spans over three decades, which State Police officials say was marked by dedication,…
Wicomico Co. employee recognized for 50 years
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Congratulations to Dave L Tolbert in the Wicomico County Roads Department. He was honored by County Executive Julie Giordano to celebrate his 50 years of service. Tolbert started…
Sussex Academy seniors receive scholarships
SUSSEX CO., Del. - More than $150,000 in scholarships were awarded to this year's graduating seniors at Sussex Academy. The 112 students will be moving on to 60 different schools and branches…
Woodbridge School District recognizes retirees
SUSSEX CO, Del. - Congratulations to Melissa Mitchell, Charles Ivins, and Suzette Marine on their retirement from Woodbridge School District. District officials say they each gave decades of dedication. We want to…
Capital School District celebrates retiring staff
DOVER, Del. - Capital School District recently celebrated all the remarkable educators and staff members who are retiring this year. District leaders say each of them made an impact that will shape…
DJ Daniel meets Dewey Beach Police
DEWEY BEACH, Del. - Dewey Beach Police recently met DJ Daniel. You might remember the 13-year-old who is battling terminal brain cancer and has dreams to be a police officer. He was…
Pets on the Plaza: Meet Penn
Meet Penn, a 2-month-old mixed breed puppy available for adoption through the Brandywine Valley SPCA.
Fruitland Lions Club donates to Fruitland PD
FRUITLAND, Md. - The Fruitland Lions Club recently donated $1,000 to the Fruitland Police Department. Agency officials say the donation will be used to honor the late Officer Spencer Wiersburg, who passed…
Hartly teacher earns Bachelors Degree
HARTLY, Del. - Mrs. Robles from Hartly Elementary School recently graduated from the Grow Your Own Paraprofessional to Teacher Program. She has now earned her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. We…
Selbyville Middle receives grant from ExxonMobil
SELBYVILLE, Del. - Selbyville Middle School has received a $500 grant from the ExxonMobil Educational Alliance. They will use the money to purchase classroom supplies for math and science. We're told the…
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