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World record broken at White Marlin Open
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The world record was broken in the White Marlin Open tournament in Ocean City. $6.2 million was awarded to the crew aboard the Floor Reel after catching a…
Mission BBQ provides lunch to Fruitland PD
FRUITLAND, Md. - Fruitland Police are thanking Mission BBQ for providing them with lunch. They say they appreciate the restaurant's continued support of local law enforcement. We want to hear your good…
Local boy donates to Fruitland Police
FRUITLAND, Md. - Last week, Aiden showed up to the Fruitland Police Department with smiles and a big donation. Aiden spent the last several weeks running a lemonade stand and decided to donate…
Friday Night Live Concert Series returns
SALISBURY, Md. - The Friday Night Live Concert Series returns this week. This week's performance is by Honest Lee Soul. The concert starts at 5:30 p.m. and goes until 8:30 p.m. at…
OP resident celebrates 101st birthday
OCEAN PINES, Md. - Ocean Pines resident Vivian Mumford recently celebrated a very impressive milestone as she turned 101 years old. When she was asked for some words of wisdom for living…
47 ABC Director & Studio Tech celebrates birthday
SALISBURY, Md. - We are wishing a happy birthday to our Director and Studio Tech Amber. She is a station favorite and brights up the day for all of us. We want to…
Local bus driver recognized by Coastal Style Magazine
DORCHESTER CO., Md. - Congratulations are in order for bus driver Ms. Kim Warrell, who was voted Best Bus Driver in Talbot/Dorchester County by the readers of Coastal Style Magazine. She has been…
SU recycling department donates to food pantry, HALO
SALISBURY, Md. - Thanks to Salisbury University's recycling department, students returning home for the summer got to pack lighter bags. Over 370 pounds were given to the university's food pantry, and over…
American Legion donates to Ocean Pines Players
OCEAN CITY, Md. - American Legion Post 166 donated $500 to the Ocean Pines Players. What a nice way to give back to the community and support the arts. We want to hear…
Del. farmer recognized by Secretary of Agriculture
DELAWARE - Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Michael Scuse presented local farmer Katherine "Kitty" Holtz with the Secretary's Award for Distinguished Service. Kitty and her husband David have owned Holtz Farms since 1969 and…
MOMs gives to new parents
DELAWARE - MOMs Agency Incorporated was set up at the Route 9 Library Innovation Center. We're told the group had all kinds of free products for new parents. We want…
Wicomico Sheriff K-9 visits Wor-Wic
SALISBURY, Md. - Deputy First Class Chaffey of the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office made their way to Wor-Wic Community College to pay a visit to the Summer Scholars Program. We want to…
Perdue awards $10,000 grant to Haitian Development Center
SALISBURY, Md. - Perdue Farms awarded the Haitian Development Center in Salisbury with a $10,000 grant. The money will be used to support the center's after school programs. We want to hear…
DSU students named White House HBCU Scholars
DOVER, Del. - Delaware State University students Jordan Spencer and Imani Wulff have both been selected as White House HBCU Scholars. Great job! We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@47abc.com.
Becker Morgan Group donates to Sean's House
SALISBURY, Md. - The Becker Morgan Group made a generous $4,000 donation to Sean's House. The organization helps educate Delaware high school and college students on mental health resources and suicide prevention.…
Wicomico Sheriff's K-9s retire
SALISBURY, Md. - A big congratulations are in order for a pair of hardworking police dogs who are retiring. K-9 Brune and K-9 Morgan had their last day on the job, and their…
New Playa Bowls location opening in Ocean Pines
OCEAN PINES, Md. - A new Playa Bowls location is opening up in Ocean Pines. The grand opening is this Saturday, July 29th, at 10 a.m. at 11436 Samuel Bowen Boulevard. The…
Riverfest returns to Downtown Salisbury July 29th
SALISBURY, Md. - Riverfest is less than a week away. The event will be held at the Wicomico River on Saturday, July 29th, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. and will feature kayaking,…
Heritage Camp held at Milford restaurant
MILFORD, Del. - Puerto Rican restaurant My Sister's Fault is hosting a Puerto Rican heritage camp for four days to help local kids connect with their culture. The camp starts July 24th and…
Tim Robinson named new Chief of Police for Ocean Pines
OCEAN PINES, Md. - Ocean Pines has announced that Tim Robinson will serve as the town's new Chief of Police. Robinson brings more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement, having served…
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