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OC-Berlin Optimist Club donates to local students
WORCESTER CO., Md. - The Ocean City Berlin Optimist Club is doing great work in the community. They recently donated $1,000 to Worcester Technical High School, which will help cover costs for…
Local Behavior Support Liaison obtains certification
HARTLY, Del. - Sara Toto, a Behavior Support Liaison at Hartly Elementary School, just achieved her Youth Mental Health First Aid Certification from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. School leaders say…
Hurlock Elementary students visit WMDT
SALISBURY, Md. - 4th and 5th graders from Hurlock Elementary's Broadcasting Program visited our station on Friday. During the tour, students got to learn the ins and outs of journalism, and had…
Salisbury Firefighter/EMT recognized
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to Salisbury Firefighter and EMT Justin Tull on receiving the Mayor's Award for exemplary service. Last year, he was part of a crew that helped an elderly couple…
SCCC donates to Camp Barnes
SUSSEX CO., Del. - Sussex Community Corrections Center recently donated firewood to Camp Barnes, a free youth summer program run by Delaware State Police. The Corrections Center also donated handcrafted Adirondack chairs,…
Magnolia Middle School students participate in marine science experience
MAGNOLIA, Del. - 7th grade students at Magnolia Middle School recently got to take part in a hands-on marine science experience with the University of Delaware. Students were able to tag fish,…
Cambridge Police honor Officer of the Month
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Congratulations to Cambridge Police Sergeant Christopher Flynn for being named Officer of the Month for April. He has been with the department for 20 years and officials say he…
Delmar School District names ROAR Employee of the Month
DELMAR, Del. - Congratulations to Delmar High School science teacher Rachel Hovermale for being named the ROAR Employee of the Month. Hovermale is very active in the school community beyond being an…
City of Salisbury names April Employee of the Month
SALISBURY, Md. - April Tucker has been named the City of Salisbury's Employee of the Month for April. They say she is known for her hard work, dedication, and positive spirit. We…
Local teachers graduate from SU
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to Bennett Middle School teachers Ms. Green, Ms. Williams, and Ms. Curry. They all just graduated from Salisbury University's Masters of Education Program. School officials say it goes…
NRP Officer honored for second year in a row
QUEEN ANNE'S CO., Md. - Congratulations to Corporal William Ruffner with Maryland Natural Resources Police. He's this year's Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in the county, making it the second…
SFD members honored
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to Salisbury Firefighter/EMT Julio Trejo and Firefighter/Paramedic Clinician Natalie Tull. They were named EMT and Paramedic Clinicians of the Year, honoring their remarkable commitment to the EMS service.…
WMDT visits local elementary school for Career Day
SALISBURY, Md. - WMDT News Hour Producer Shaniyah Houston represented our station at Pemberton Elementary School's Career Day. She told 5th graders all about the news industry and they even got to…
Local football team receives donation of shoulder pads
SEAFORD, Del. - The Seaford Middle School football team has some brand new shoulder pads thanks to a donation from the JJ Watt Foundation. The Foundation is known to provide after school…
Caesar Rodney School District announces Teacher of the Year
DELAWARE - Congratulations to Taylor Morris of W.B. Simpson Elementary for being named the Caesar Rodney School District's Teacher of the Year. School officials say Morris is an exceptional educator full of…
Seaford Middle Students of the Week recognized
SEAFORD, Del. - Several students are being recognized as Seaford Middle School's Students of the Week. School officials say they are proud of each of them and they exemplify what it means…
TidalHealth employee recognized for 60 years
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to Jean Bulkeley for 60 years of service at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. She has held a variety of positions throughout her remarkable career at the hospital. Officials say…
Woodbridge Nutrition Manager honored
DELAWARE - Congratulations to Mrs. Shedrece Woods-Gideens, the Child Nutrition Manager at Woodbridge Middle School. She's been named both the State and Mid-Atlantic Manager of the Year. We want to hear your…
Seaford PD celebrates first female Lieutenant
SEAFORD, Del. - Congratulations to Valerie Horn on becoming the first female Lieutenant at the Seaford Police Department. She has worked nearly 20 years in law enforcement, and city leaders say she…
TidalHealth Nanticoke announces Tree of Life awardee
SEAFORD, Del. - Tallie Schroeder is this month's Tree of Life Awardee for TidalHealth Nanticoke. The award honors respiratory therapists who provide excellent care for patients. Hospital officials say Schroeder is compassionate…
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