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Local organizations support Brooke's Toy Closet
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury Elks Lodge and Stevenson United Methodist Church of Berlin supported Brooke's Toy Closet in March 2024. The toy closet is a program aimed at providing new toys to…
SU Relay for Life raises over $40,000
SALISBURY, Md. - The 23rd annual Salisbury University Relay for Life raised more than $40,000. That money will be used for things like cancer awareness, research, services, and education. More than 500…
Wi-Hi senior named Presidential Scholar semifinalist
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to Wicomico High School senior Minall Kwaja for being named a semifinalist for the U.S. Department of Education 2024 Presidential Scholars. She is one of 13 semifinalists representing Maryland.…
Newest trained addition to Mounted United announced
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Buckshot has been united with his younger brother, Storm. He is the newest trained addition to the Mounted United and was trained by Jerald Sams and Cynthia Sparks…
Somerset Co. Emergency Services holds poster contest
SOMERSET CO., Md. - Somerset County Emergency Services recently held a poster contest for the 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students in the county. Students were asked to create artwork showing how…
Caroline Co. Schools announce Teacher of the Year
CAROLINE CO., Md. - Danielle Dennis has been named the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year for Caroline County Public Schools. Danielle is a math teacher at Colonel Richardson High School. We want to…
SU scholarship recipients honored
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University scholarship recipients have been announced. Recipients met the donors supporting them, shared stories, and showcased the power of support throughout their educational journey. This year, the Salisbury…
Wicomico Co. teacher honored
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Congratulations are in order for Ashley Jones-Purnell of Wicomico High School. Ashley won the county's 2024 Rising Star Award for Oustanding Second Year Teachers. We want to hear…
Seaford PD sends thank you for stuffed animal donation
SEAFORD, Del. - The Seaford Police Department is thanking Barba Johnson and the Village of Cool Branch for the donation of stuffed animals. Officers will be sure to put them to good…
Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore holds '18 Under 18' reception
SALISBURY, Md. - Junior Achievement of the Eastern Shore recently held a reception for their inaugural 18 Under 18. It's a competitive program that showcases Maryland's up and comers who show exceptional…
Salisbury Fire Department members receive helmet inserts
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations are in order for Ben Koons, Colby Bunting, Jon Hitch, and Jake Wood for receiving their Fire Apparatus Driver Operator helmet inserts. Each of these individuals completed hundreds…
Beebe Healthcare honors Daisy Award recipient
DELAWARE - Beebe Healthcare nurse Brittany Grandbois was recently awarded with the Daisy Award for this quarter. This award is presented to nurses who go above and beyond to provide excellent and…
Laurel PD celebrate special birthday
LAUREL, Del. - Units from the Laurel Police Department were dispatched to Pizza King to celebrate a birthday. Nathan turned 5 years old, and PFC Truitt made sure to make it his…
Salisbury Zoo announces new white-tailed deer
SALISBURY, Md. - Rosie, the 9-month-old white-tailed deer, is being welcomed to her new home at the Salisbury Zoo. She comes to the zoo after the Maryland Department of Natural Resources recovered…
Wawa donations to Delaware Food Bank
DELAWARE - Wawa recently donated $1 million in gift cards to local organizations. They donated $10,000 to help fuel fleet for the Delaware Food Bank. We want to hear your good news,…
OCPD officer honored
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Ocean City Police Officer Emma Hamilton-Blackford is getting a big honor. She received the Crisis Response Team Outstanding Achievement in the Field award. The Worcester County Drug and…
Physicians donate to TidalHealth clinic
SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth Peninsula Regional physicians donated $10,000 to the Edward Q. Wilgus Community Clinic. TidalHealth's newest primary care office is located in a historically underserved area of the city and…
Parkside Garden Center holds community planting celebration
SALISBURY, Md. - Parkside High School's Garden Center held their annual community planting celebration on Thursday. Dozens of community members came out to help plant new flower beds at the school, with…
Sby Kindness spreads love at Dove Pointe
SALISBURY, Md. - Sby Kindness commissioners were busy Wednesday morning spreading kindness. The group handed out stuffed animals to clients at Dove Pointe in Salisbury. We want to hear your good news,…
Local non-profit donates to Ellendale Fire Company
ELLENDALE, Del. - Paige's Kindness Project made a very generous donation to the Ellendale Fire Company. They dropped off a $250 donation at the fire company's monthly meeting. Paige's is a local…
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