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OCPD takes on Polar Plunge

OCEAN CITY, Md. - 11 Ocean City Police officers and two of their dispatchers participated in the Polar Bear Plunge to raise money for Special Olympics Maryland. The OCPD team managed to…

Celebrating National Weatherpersons Day

DELMARVA - Sunday, February 5th is National Weatherpersons Day. A huge shoutout goes to our 47 ABC Storm Team - Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek, Meteorologist Sloane Haines, and Meteorologist Ulises Garcia, who work…

Berlin Auto Wash donates to Worcester Humane

WORCESTER CO., Md. - The Worcester County Humane Society is thanking Berlin Auto Wash for a generous donation. They collected $5,000 at a donation drive. The shelter thanks Berlin Auto Wash for their…

Local business celebrates 100 years

DELMARVA - One local business celebrated a big anniversary on Friday. Contracting firm George and Lynch recognized their 100th year doing business on Delmarva. The company was founded in 1923 and at…

Tree farm award winner announced

DELMARVA - Luke Marcek, Project Manager of the Lower Shore Project, was recognized as the 2023 Northeast Regional Tree farm Inspector of the Year from the American Tree Farm System. The goal…

OCPD names Officer of the Year

OCEAN CITY, Md. - Congratulations are in order for Corporal Kirkland, who was recently named Ocean City's Police Officer of the Year. Kirkland has been a member of the department since 2012…

Glen Avenue holds Parade of Nations

SALISBURY, Md. - Glen Avenue Elementary held their Parade of Nations earlier this week. The event gave students and staff the chance to showcase the countries and cultures of Glen Avenue We…

City of Salisbury holds Buddy Celebration

SALISBURY, Md. - The City of Salisbury held their first annual Buddy Celebration on Tuesday. The event was held at the Room and Board and was done as a thank you from…

UMES Men's Basketball on win streak

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The UMES Men's Basketball team made history with its win over Morgan State. They are on their first 6-game win streak since the 1973-1974 season. Students also came…

First principal for new school named

LEWES, Del. - David Frederick has been named the first principal of the new Frederick D. Thomas Middle School in the Cape Henlopen School District. Frederick has been an educator at Cape for…

New yoga studio opens in Downtown Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for a brand new yoga studio in Downtown Salisbury. Meditate and Thrive Kriya Yoga Center is led by its found…

UMES Senior named MEAC Bowler of the Week

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - UMES Senior Brooke Roberts was named the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Bowler of the Week for her performance at the Northeast Classic. Despite complications at the event, Brooke managed…

Francis Tiafoe meets with Gov. Moore

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Tennis star and Maryland native Francis Tiafoe visited Annapolis on Thursday where he met Governor Wes Moore and was presented with a citation from the Maryland Senate and House…

Dewey Beer Co. donates to Beebe

DELAWARE - Beebe Healthcare received a generous donation of $11,324 to support medical education. We're told they were the beneficiary of Dewey Beer Company's Charity of the Month. We want to hear…

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