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Somerset Co. Sheriff's Office welcomes new deputies
SOMERSET CO., Md. - Congratulations to the newest members of the law enforcement community. The Somerset County Sheriff's Department will be welcoming four new deputies who just spent six long months completing…
Two school retirees honored
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to Kateri Lambrose for 30 years and Grace Lamboni for 40 years of service in the community. Pinehurst Elementary honored the two staff members with service certificates as…
Wicomico Co. Health Department works to build ramp
DORCHESTER CO., Md- A team of 11 people representing the Wicomico County Health Department recently traveled to Dorchester County. They worked together to construct a ramp for a resident there, in memory…
WCSO celebrates new graduates
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Congratulations to the new graduates at the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office. Deputy Chase Harding, Deputy Sadie Shores, Deputy Devin Thornton, and Deputy Austin Stoner all graduated. We want…
Groundbreaking held for future educational facility in Delaware
OCEAN VIEW, Del. - Officials recently broke ground on the Center for the Inland Bays project. They're building a new educational facility at the County-owned James Farm Ecological Preserve. Officials say the…
Laurel School District employee retires
LAUREL, Del. - The Laurel School District is congratulating Mrs. Massey on her retirement. They also thank her for her dedication to the Bulldogs. We want to hear your good news, just…
Splash Pad at Unity Square re-opens
SALISBURY, Md. - The City of Salisbury has announced that the Splash Pad at Unity Square has been fixed. It was shut down temporarily after a patron damaged the water feature. Officials…
Delaware State Police Sergeant retiring
DELAWARE - Delaware State Police Sergeant Kristin Smith is retiring. She has dedicated nearly 19 years to the citizens of Delaware, and her leadership and dedication will continue to shine even without…
Worcester Co. Chamber of Commerce wins annual Chamber Challenge
WORCESTER CO., Md. - The Worcester County Chamber of Commerce has won the Chamber Challenge. The recognition was from the 40th Maryland Small Business Awards. The Chamber Challenge recognizes chambers across the…
MSP K-9 Foundation donates to cover OCPD K-9 surgery
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Maryland Police K-9 Foundation presented a check for over $6,000 to the Ocean City Police Department. The money is to help cover surgery for their K-9, Smoke.…
Fruitland FD holds second Pet First Aid class
FRUITLAND, Md. - The Fruitland Volunteer Fire Department recently completed their second Pet First Aid class. The class was taught by Rescue Encore and included K-9 CPR. The Fruitland Police Department and Wicomico…
Capital School District thanks 2023-24 retirees
DELAWARE - Congratulations to the Capital School District's 2023-2024 retirees. Thank you for your dedicated service to the students, district, and community. We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@wmdt.com.
Salisbury Paramedic Foundation installs AED at City Park
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Paramedic Foundation recently installed an Automated External Defibrillator at the Salisbury City Park. The life-saving equipment will be available to the public and is located by the…
Retired Cambridge PD Chief honored
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Retired Chief Russell Wroten served the City of Cambridge and the Cambridge Police Department for 38 years. Chief Todd and staff honored Chief Wroten by inducting him into the…
Art contest winner honored
CRISFIELD, Md. - Nicole Wang won Best in Show for the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore's Addiction Awareness Art Contest. Her artwork will be on display at the Somerset County…
Millsboro PD officers attend middle school graduation
MILLSBORO, Del. - This week, Corporal Wharton and Sergeant Zubrowski attended Millsboro Middle School's Moving Up ceremony for the 8th grade class. They served as an unofficial counselor and mentor for students…
Local student earns service hours through food pantry volunteering
SALISBURY, Md. - James M. Bennett High School student Grace Haugh has earned a total of 60 service learning hours this year working in the school's food pantry. She has unpacked, stocked,…
WMDT takes home several awards at annual Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association banquet
SALISBURY, Md. - Several members of the WMDT team won various awards Saturday evening at the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association awards. Some of the awards included Outstanding Continuing Coverage, Outstanding Documentary and…
Smyrna High seniors graduate
SMYRNA, Del. - Smyrna High School's senior class recently graduated. Good luck to all the students as they head on their next journey. We want to hear your good news, just email…
James M. Bennett Class of 2024 graduates
SALISBURY, Md. - James M. Bennett High School held its 2024 Commencement Ceremony Thursday afternoon at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center. Congratulations to the 250 students who graduated. We want to…
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