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Downtown Salisbury Mural Competition
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University's Dave & Patsy Rommel Center in Downtown Salisbury is hosting a Mural Art Competition. There are cash prizes for two winners of $1,200 and $800. Artists have…
Maryland Folk Festival less than a month away
SALISBURY, Md. - The Maryland Folk Festival is less than a month away. It comes to Downtown Salisbury September 22nd through 24th. We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@47abc.com
SU students awarded scholarship
SALISBURY, Md. - Congratulations are in order for chemistry majors Emily Hoard and Cassidy Thomas, as well as physics major Jason Zavala. They are the recipients of the Violet B. Lacurts Memorial…
Ellendale Fire Co. hosting annual flapjack fundraiser
ELLENDALE, Del. - The Ellendale Fire Company is announcing their annual Flap Jack and Firefighters Fundraiser on September 10th. All proceeds help to fund the volunteer fire department, with sales running from…
Dorchester Co. announces new Assistant Superintendent
DORCHESTER CO., Md. - Congratulations are in order for Jymil Thompson, who is Dorchester County Public School's new Assistant Superintendent. Thompson is a former administrator with the organization, and a former Assistant Principal…
Salisbury Zoo welcomes new cotton-top tamarin
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Zoo is welcoming a new furry friend. Niki, a 4-year-old cotton-top tamarin, comes from Massachusett's Southwicks Zoo. Niki will share the exhibit with two other tamarins, Bianca…
Cambridge business hosts back to school event
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Eastern Shore Wellness Solutions recently held a back to school event. The organization provided free hairstyles, haircuts, bookbags, lunch, and more. We want to hear your good news, just email…
Taylor Bank donates to Berlin Heritage Foundation
BERLIN, Md. - Taylor Bank made a $5,000 donation to the Berlin Heritage Foundation. We're told they will use this donation to help maintain the Taylor House Museum. We want to hear…
Bald eagle rescued in Talbot Co.
TRAPPE, Md. - Deputies recently helped rescue a bald eagle that was found near Trappe. They contacted Maryland Natural Resources Police, who were able to safely capture the bird and take it…
Redmen of Fruitland donates school supplies
SOMERSET CO., Md. - Redmen of Fruitland Lodge 149 delivered backpacks to Deal Island Elementary. They delivered 12 backpacks full of supplies. We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@47abc.com.
DCPS announces Teacher of the Year
DORCHESTER CO., Md. - Congratulations are in order for the 2023-2024 Dorchester County Public Schools Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Briana Buelah. She was awarded a brand new Kia for her hard work…
Local boy donates artwork to Rehoboth Beach PD
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - 6-year-old Frankie Stauffer dropped off two of his handmade drawings to the Rehoboth Beach Police Department. The car and motorcycle will be proudly displayed in the department's breakroom. We…
Kent Co. nonprofit donates school supplies to families in need
KENT CO., Del. - Caring Hearts Helping Hands, a non-profit organization helping Kent County families, provided backpacks filled with school supplies for 52 families. In addition to the many organizations, companies and…
White Marlin Open donates to Diakonia
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Diakonia is thanking the White Marlin Open for donating 1,200 pounds of fish. The shelter is thanking all staff and volunteers for making a great effort to get…
Student staff members knock on doors as part of SU campaign
SALISBURY, Md. - Student staff members from Salisbury University's Housing and Residence department recently visited homes near the university. They knocked on doors as part of their annual "Common Ground" campaign, which…
Spicer Bros supports Wicomico Goes Purple
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Spicer Bros Construction, a sponsor of Wicomico Goes Purple, wrapped their van in purple to support the cause. This is all to help spread awareness about the dangers…
Sussex Co. Lifesaving Association finishes second
SUSSEX CO., Del. - The Sussex County Lifesaving Association earned second place at the USLA National Lifeguard Championships. This is the second time in three years that the team has managed a…
Milford students make appreciation cards for Milford Police Department
MILFORD, Del. - Ms. Davies and her second grade class at Banneker Elementary School made handmade appreciation card for the officers at the Milford Police Department. What a great way to show…
Local veteran gets new flag
WEST OCEAN CITY, Md. - Recent storms destroyed a Marine Corps flag that 97-year-old veteran Stuart Smith was flying at his home, so the First State Detachment of the Marine Corps League…
Float for the Fund night held at Delmarva Shorebirds
SALISBURY, Md. - The Delmarva Shorebirds held their annual Float for the Fund Night this weekend. 47 ABC Sales Manager Stephanie Willey was one of many volunteers who helped make root beer…
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