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DSU announces Alzheimer's research funding
DOVER, Del. - Delaware State University announced a half-a-million dollar donation in support of Alzheimer's research. The money comes from the Paul H. Boerger Fund of the Delaware Community Foundation. The funding…
Delmarva Discovery Museum awarded Nonprofit of the Year
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The Ocean Pines Chamber of Commerce awarded the Delmarva Discovery Museum for the Nonprofit of the Year award for 2023. They say they are honored and incredibly thankful…
Salisbury PFLAG member accepts position on Md. Commission on LGBTQIA+ Affairs
SALISBURY, Md. - Nicole Hollywood of Salisbury PFLAG has accepted a position on the Maryland Commission on LGBTQIA+ Affairs. Members are appointed by the governor and will serve three year terms. The…
New Easton PD officer sworn in
EASTON, Md. - The Easton Police Department has announced the swearing-in of officer Autumn Hayden. Officer Hayden came to Easton PD from the Fayetteville Police Department in North Carolina and is now a…
Stephen Decatur SGA holds food drive
BERLIN, Md. - Stephen Decatur High School's Student Government Association hosted its annual Food Drive. They collected over 1,400 pounds of canned goods and non-perishables to go to the non-profit organization Diakonia.…
Pocomoke Middle 5th graders complete DARE Program
POCOMOKE, Md. - Pocomoke Middle School's 5th grade class successfully completed the DARE Program. Deputy First Class Charles Taylor of the Worcester Sheriff's Office taught the students about the dangers of drugs…
Marine Corps League donates to Del. Transition Facility
SUSSEX CO., Del. - The Marine Corps League donated $2,000 to the Home of the Brave Transition Facility. Home of the Brave helps veterans with finding employment, housing, and overall life skills.…
Worcester Co. Deputy recognized
WORCESTER CO., Md. - Deputy Mark Shayne of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office was recognized for his efforts to get impaired drivers off the road. He removed 200 impaired drivers from the…
Fruitland Officers honored
FRUITLAND, Md. - Congratulations are in order for Fruitland Police Officer Evan Gaba and Sergeant James Jackson. They both received awards for their outstanding contribution to apprehending impaired drivers. The award was…
City of Salisbury Employee of the Month recognized
SALISBURY, Md. - Roberto Raygoza from the City of Salisbury Water Works Utilities Department is being honored as the Employee of the Month. His department wanted to recognize his hard work, which…
Stephen Decatur students sing at Christmas tree arrival
BERLIN, Md. - Stephen Decatur High School's choir students got to sing at the town's Christmas tree arrival. Town officials say they're thankful to have the talented singers kick off the holiday…
CFES announces 2023 Education Grants
SALISBURY, Md. - Schools in Somerset, Wicomico, and Worcester Counties received over $116,000 in grant funding. It's all part of the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore's 2023 Education Grants Program. CFES…
Assistant Fire Chief's helmet placed in SFD museum
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Fire Department is proud to place Assistant Fire Chief Steve Grogan's helmet in the SFD Museum. Special thanks go to Jimmy Corron, Chris Rathel, Derrick Simpson, and…
Kind SBY celebrates World Kindness Day
SALISBURY, Md. - Monday was World Kindness Day, and to celebrate the day, Kind SBY made their way to the Harriet Tubman Beacon of Hope statue in Downtown Salisbury. Members handed our…
Millsboro Fire Company holds 2023 Fire Prevention Awards
MILLSBORO, Del. - The Millsboro Fire Company hosted the 2023 Fire Prevention Awards. Contestants turned in posters and essays and were awarded with certificates. We want to hear your good news, just…
Recognizing member of Easton PD
EASTON, Md. - Mary Moyer, Evidence Manager at the Easton Police Department, is being recognized on the final day of Operation Green Light Week. Mary served in the United States Army for…
Deal Island teacher recognized
DEAL ISLAND, Md. -Congratulations are in order for Ms. Jennifer Jones, Special Subjects Teacher at Deal Island Elementary School. She was recognized by the Kappa Delta Pi chapter of Salisbury University as an…
Milford PD holds Narcan training
MILFORD, Del. - Milford Police Department's Behavioral Health Unit recently held a Narcan training at the library. They were able to provide training to several members of the community and were able…
Salisbury Mayor honors City Utility Team
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury Mayor Jack Heath honored the City Utility Team last week. He wanted to recognize how they keep the city running seamlessly and to give a shoutout to those…
Milton students experience First Responders Day
MILTON, Del. - Mariner Middle School students got the chance to learn about public safety from the experts Local law enforcement and the Milton Fire Department participated in their First Responders Day.…
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