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Local student earns scholarship at SU
WORCESTER CO., Md. - Brooke Dalahanty earned the Shore Scholarship at SU. We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@47abc.com.
SU hosts Worcester Co. high school art students
WORCESTER CO., Md. - Salisbury University hosted several Worcester County high school art students for a demonstration on a variety of art forms, including bronze casting and ceramics. The students were also…
Del. Food Bank training program receives donation
DELAWARE - DuPont donated $25,000 to the Delaware Food Bank's Warehousing and Logistics Training Program. This donation will provide student scholarships to the training program. DuPont also gifted the food bank with…
Local students win National School Bus Safety Poster Contest
DORCHESTER CO., Md. - Choptank Elementary School 2nd grader Aamiracle Turner and 5th grader Josselyn Ramirez are the winners of the district's entries for the National School Bus Safety Poster Contest. Both…
Talbot Co. Schools announce Special Education Citizen Advisory Committee Award recipients
TALBOT CO., Md. - Talbot County Public Schools announced their Special Education Citizen Advisory Committee Awards. More than 30 educators were recognized for going above and beyond, supporting local students. We want…
Volunteers clean up Queen Anne's Co.
QUEEN ANNE'S CO., Md. - Sunday marked Clean Anne's Day. Crews worked on roads across the county to help pick up debris and clean up the area. Volunteers hit the road early…
Somerset Co. Schools announce Teacher of the Year
SOMERSET CO., Md. - Somerset County Public Schools have named their 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. Zachary Bertemy at Somerset Technical High School was named the Teacher of the Year, with Hannah Quillen…
Celebrating Volunteer Appreciation Month
MILFORD, Del. - April is Volunteer Appreciation Month. The Healthy Pantry Center bustles with activity, often assisting up to 150 families in six hours. They rely on volunteers like Kia to assist…
TidalHealth announces McDonald Award recipient
SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth presented the inaugural Marc McDonald Award to Physical Therapist Richard Runge. Runge is being recognized for his exceptional clinical skills, high quality of care, and expertise in interacting…
KSI members tour new Milford PD headquarters
MILFORD, Del. - Members of Kent Sussex Industries stopped by the Milford Police Department for a tour of the new police headquarters. Members also had a discussion about safety with School Resource…
MSEA donates books to Deal Island Elementary
SOMERSET CO., Md. - In honor of Read Across America, the Maryland State Education Association donated new children's books to Deal Island Elementary School's Media Center. MSEA President Cheryl Bost also visited…
Local students take first in Maryland Young Author's Contest
BERLIN, Md. - Two Buckingham Elementary students are being honored. Miles and Quinn won first place in the Maryland State Young Author's Contest. We want to hear your good news, just email…
Salisbury firefighter recognized as Outstanding Public Health Leader
SALISBURY, Md. - David Phippin with the Salisbury Fire Department is being honored with the 2023 Outstanding Public Health Leader Award for Wicomico County. Phippin began his career in 2005 as a…
Real Men Read debuts at Dorchester Co. school
DORCHESTER CO., Md. - Real Men Read made its debut at Sandy Hill Elementary School before spring break. A group of young men at UMES, Salisbury University, and CSD visited younger students…
Walking Club started in Somerset Co.
SOMERSET CO., Md. - The Somerset County Parks and Tourism Department has started a new Walking Club. The club meets every Wednesday at Janes Island State Park from 5 p.m. to 6…
Three SU faculty members recognized for excellence
SALISBURY, Md. - Three Salisbury University faculty members have been recognized with the University System of Maryland Board of Regents' Faculty Award for Excellence. Dr. Alexander Pope was recognized for Excellence in…
UMES Quiz Bowl team heads to Los Angeles
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore Honda Campus All-Star Challenge Quiz Bowl team was selected for the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge in Los Angeles. The tournament takes…
SU Rising Star recognized
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations are in order for Salisbury University Rising Star Jahnaiya Sutherland. Jahnaiya earned the Sea Gull Spotlight as President of the Salisbury Chapter of the NAACP, acting President of…
Town of Snow Hill holds Easter Egg Hunt
SNOW HILL, Md. - The Town of Snow Hill hosted an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday for all age groups. They hid over 3,000 eggs and held other activities such as a…
Local 2nd graders raise money to plant trees
MILFORD, Del. - Mispilion second graders raised $536 to plant 536 trees. We're told it all started with a book about the rainforest, which led the 2nd grade team to run a…
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