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UMES President receives special honor

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - University of Maryland Eastern Shore's President Dr. Heidi Anderson is getting a special honor. She has been elected as the Chair of the American Association of State Colleges and…

SU Percussion Ensemble to perform fall concert

SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury University Percussion Ensemble will perform its fall concert this Thursday the 17th at 7:30 p.m. The ensemble will be performing new and classic works inspired by music…

OP Mitzvah team hosts food drive

OCEAN PINES, Md. - Members of Ocean Pines Mitzvah Team started a food drive to combat food insecurity in the community. Their goal is to collect enough food for 30 weeks worth…

Community Foundation announces education grants

DELMARVA - Schools across the lower shore recently received almost $150,000. The Community Foundation awarded schools with education grants, focusing on social and emotional needs for students. The Foundation says they are…

Oak Ridge volunteers help with HALO store

SALISBURY, Md. - Volunteers from Oak Ridge Baptist Church helped stock shelves, racks, and more at HALO Outreach store's Christmas Wonderland shop. The store allows low income folks to get Christmas decorations,…

Homecoming at UMES

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - It's homecoming weekend at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The women's Hawks brought in the W with a score of 76 to 50 against Washington College. We want…

47 ABC Editor welcomes son

SALISBURY, Md. - One of 47 ABC's very own editors, Chris, and his wife Amber welcomed their new son into the world Wednesday night. Lucas Christopher arrived around 10 p.m. Congratulations to…

SPD K-9 retires

SALISBURY, Md. - K-9 Chucky from the Salisbury Police Department will be retiring after 6 years of service. He was critical in helping track down illegal drugs on the streets of Salisbury…

Del. DOC Cadets complete Day of Service

DELAWARE - The Delaware Department of Correction Employee Training Class 252 completed their Day of Service. Cadets were able to perform their volunteer projects to experience the value of public service. We…

SoDel Cares donations to Harry K. Foundation

DELAWARE - SoDel Cares recently presented the Harry K. Foundation with a check for $10,000. The foundation helps fight childhood hunger across Delaware. We want to hear your good news, just email…

North Dorchester students host food drive

CAMBRIDGE, Md. - Students from Ms. Lomax and Ms. Irby's 6th grade classes at North Dorchester Middle School organized a food drive to help families in need this Thanksgiving. They collected over…

Kindness Palooza Festival coming to Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. - The City of Salisbury is announcing a new Kindness Palooza Festival at the Riverwalk Amphitheatre on November 13th from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Salisbury's own American Idol contestant…

Community Foundation announces award winners

DELMARVA - The Community Foundation gave away many awards on Friday. Sharon Upton and Hank Meixner are the recipients of the Mary Gladys Jones Volunteer of the Year Award, which honors…

UMES, Salvation Army hold food giveaway

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The Salvation Army and UMES SGA partnered with alumni for a food giveaway for Campus Community Week. That's awesome seeing the UMES community helping each other out, especially when…

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