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Third Friday returns this week with "Wheels"
SALISBURY, Md. - Third Friday returns to Downtown Salisbury this week. This month's theme is Wheels, featuring pottery wheels to skateboards, bicycles, and souped-up cars, as well as arts and crafts. The…
SU Diversity and Inclusion Champion Award recipients announced
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University is honoring campus community members who contribute to diversity and inclusion on campus. Current students pursuing degrees were among the 10 recipients of the 2023 President's Diversity…
Salisbury Zoo gives mini ecosystem pods to local kids
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Zoo gave out mini ecosystem pods to children ages 2 to 8. The kids got a chance to learn about the water and carbon cycles and how…
TidalHealth announces Team Members of the Year
SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth Peninsula Regional has announced their Team Members of the Year for 2022. Congratulations to all! We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@47abc.com.
Milford Police meet with local parents as part of "Arrive Alive" initiative
MILFORD, Del. - Officers with the Milford Police Department and partners from the Delaware Office of Highway Safety met with parents during drop off at Benjamin Banneker Elementary School Friday morning. Officers…
SU Lax for Leukemia raises over $13,000
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University's Mens Lacrosse team partnered with the Business School to raise over $13,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society during the team's annual Lax for Leukemia event. Efforts…
Salisbury Zoo celebrates birthday of burrowing owl
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Zoo is celebrating a birthday of one of their own. Richard, one of the zoo's burrowing owls, turned ten years old on Thursday. We want to hear…
Friday Night Live concert series returns to Downtown Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The Friday Night Live Concert Series is returning to Downtown Salisbury. The series kicks off on Friday, June 2nd, with shows running from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30…
City of Salisbury April Employee of the Month named
SALISBURY, Md. - The City of Salisbury has named its April Employee of the Month. Mike Fiorelli works in the Department of Information Services and is being honored for his work implementing…
Salisbury Zoo celebrates female red wolf's birthday
SALISBURY, Md. - Happy 11th birthday to Shiloh, the Salisbury Zoo's female red wolf. Her species is critically endangered, so be sure to stop by and say happy birthday. We want to…
Mardela Bocce Team takes gold
SALISBURY, Md. - The Mardela Warriors Bocce Team took home gold at their tournament this week. This victory will advance them to the state tournament. We want to hear your good news,…
WCPS celebrating educators for Teacher Appreciation Week
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Wicomico County Public Schools is celebrating educators this week for Teacher Appreciation Week. Thank you to all of the teachers for shaping the minds and hearts…
DSU athletes recognized as Athletes of the Year
DELAWARE - Congratulations are in order for Alondra Maldonado and Tayshaun Chisolm for being named the 2022-2023 Delaware State Athletes of the Year. They got these awards for their leadership and success in…
47 ABC Chief Meteorologist celebrates birthday
SALISBURY, Md. - 47 ABC's Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek celebrated his birthday on Sunday. We're told he spent the day with family and friends at the beach and enjoyed some crabs on…
Cambria Hotel donates to Diakonia
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Cambria Hotel in Ocean City donated $5,000 to the homeless shelter Diakonia. They also provided a pool party for five families in their emergency shelter. We want…
TidalHealth doctors elected Fellows of the American College of Physicians
SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth has announced that doctors Sameer Shaik-Abdul and Shahabuddin Soherwardi have been elected Fellows of the American College of Physicians. The distinction recognizes achievements in internal medicine, the specialty of…
IRSD Teacher of the Year announced
DELAWARE - Kasey Revel of Sussex Central High School has been selected as the Indian River School District's Teacher of the Year. She has been an agri-science teacher at Sussex Central since…
Bayhealth raises over $43,000 for Go Pink campaign
DELAWARE - Bayhealth raised over $43,000 for its Go Pink campaign. All funds are split between Bayhealth and the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition to provide cancer screenings and education to local residents.…
Worcester Co. School Resource Officer of the Year recognized
WORCESTER CO., Md. - Worcester County Sheriff's Deputy Patricia Donelson was recognized as the School Resource Officer of the Year. She was recognized by the American Legion Post 166 as part of…
Hebron Savings Bank gives financial lessons to local students
SALISBURY, Md. - Hebron Savings Bank managers delivered financial literacy lessons to local K through 8 students. The bankers raised financial awareness through in-school presentations promoting responsible saving habits. Employees taught students…
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