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Hebron Savings Bank donates to TidalHealth
SALISBURY, Md. - Hebron Savings Bank recently made a generous $25,000 contribution to TidalHealth's SPARK Campaign for graduate medical education. TidalHealth is naming the financial counseling room at the Edward Q. Wilgus…
Milton principal named Delaware Secondary Principal of the Year
MILTON, Del. - Mariner Middle School Principal Fred Best has been named Delaware Secondary Principal of the Year. Mr. Best will go on to represent Delaware at the national level. We want…
Salisbury Assistant Fire Chief inducted into Hall of Fame
SALSBURY, Md. - Assistant Fire Chief David Black was inducted into the Maryland Fire Chief's Association Hall of Fame. The ceremony was held at the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Department. We want to…
SU professor honored
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations to Dr. Annie Lu, a Salisbury University professor who earned the 2024 Outstanding Research Mentor Award. Over the past 20 years, Dr. Lu has mentored 76 students in undergraduate…
Pocomoke Police donate coats to local shelter
POCOMOKE, Md. - Earlier this month, the Pocomoke City Police Department donated several coats to the local Samaritan shelter. The officers are very thankful to be able to assist anyone that needed…
Local Poetry Advocate of the Year announced
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Congratulations are in order for Untia Bigelow. She is the 2024 Eloise Greenfield Children's Poetry Advocate of the Year. Bigelow is a library associate at the Wicomico Library…
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…
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