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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…
Sussex Co. Emergency Operations Director retires
SUSSEX CO., Del. - Sussex County Emergency Operations Center Director Joseph Thomas has retired from his position. He spent 37 years serving the people of Sussex County. We want to hear your…
Local bus drivers enjoy breakfast for National Bus Driver Appreciation Day
MILFORD, Del. - Milford School District and Milford Church of God teamed up to show their appreciation to transportation staff on National Bus Driver Appreciation Day. They provided staff with breakfast. We…
TidalHealth announces March Sunshine Award winner
SALISBURY, Md. - Nursing Assistant Rubens Fontilus has been selected as TidalHealth's March 2024 Sunshine Award recipient. He is being recognized for his professionalism, kindness, and compassion shown to a particular patient…
Greenhouse built at Georgetown Middle School
GEORGETOWN, Del. - Contractors for a Cause and Morning Star Construction recently assembled a greenhouse at Georgetown Middle School. The team was able to get the building completed within three months, sometimes…
St. Michaels Middle students indicted into honor societies
ST. MICHAELS, Md. - St. Michaels Middle School recently indicted students into several national honor societies. These students demonstrated excellent leadership and character, all while maintaining a high GPA. We want to…
Mountaire Farms holds Easter for Thousands
SELBYVILLE, Del. - Mountaire Farms recently held their annual Easter for Thousands event. It gives a meal to families in need right here on Delmarva. Volunteers got up at the crack of…
UMES students and faculty participate in design challenge
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Seven students and three faculty members at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore recently participated in the AMIE Design Challenge. They won first place with their thermal focus…
SU student honored for philanthropic work
SALISBURY, Md. - A local Salisbury University alum has been honored. For his dedication to fostering inclusivity on campus, Hunter Whitt, Class of 2023, has received the 2023 President's Diversity and Inclusion…
Delmar hosts Staff vs. Students basketball game
DELMAR, Del. - Delmar School District hosted its second annual Delmar Staff vs. Students basketball game. Students fought hard to win 42 to 41. We want to hear your good news, just…
OCFD member named First Responder of the Year
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Patrick Mumford of the Ocean City Fire Department was named the Ocean City First Responder of the Year. He is honored for the exceptional example he provided for…
Wi-High student recognized
SALISBURY, Md. - Wi-High's Olivia Stokes was selected for "The 24: Maryland's Emerging Scholars" award by the Marland Business Roundtable for Education. This award recognizes 24 high school students from across Maryland,…
Laurel PD announces promotions
LAUREL, Del. - The Laurel Police Department recently promoted three of their officers. Lashawn Handy and Emily Truitt were both promoted to Patrolmen First Class after having been with the department for…
Del. First Lady, Freeman Foundation representatives visit local elementary school
SUSSEX CO., Del. - Delaware First Lady Tracey Carney and representatives of the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation visited John M. Clayton Elementary School Tuesday afternoon. They observed students working with artist Saz…
Maryland Emerging Scholar award winner announced
CRISFIELD, Md. - Lemonte B. from Crisfield High School was one of the award winners for the Maryland Business Round Table for Education's Emerging Scholars award. This award recognizes high school students…
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