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Dewey Lion of the Year announced
DEWEY BEACH, Del. - Congratulations are in order for Scott Joseph from the Dewey Beach Lions Club for being named "Dewey Lion of the Year". Scott continues to have a positive impact on…
Black Excellence Community Fund grant recipients announced
MARYLAND - The Black Excellence Community Fund awarded its first grants in an effort to benefit local nonprofits that impact the quality of life for the local Black community. Three organizations received…
Worcester Co. Sheriffs for the Day
WORCESTER CO., Md. - Three Worcester County students had the opportunity on Monday to be sworn in as "Sheriffs for the Day" with the Worcester County Sheriff's Office. Ella, Lucy,…
Westside Intermediate thanks local fire department
HEBRON, Md. - Last week, students from Westside Intermediate visited the Hebron Volunteer Fire Department to deliver thank you cards for their service. What a sweet gesture by those students! We want…
City of Salisbury celebrating Estonia's independence
SALISBURY, Md. - The City of Salisbury is proud to join their sister city of Tartu Estonia in celebrating the 105th anniversary of Estonia's independence. We want to hear your good news,…
Salisbury Zoo announces addition of Black-Tufted Marmoset
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Zoo announced the addition of Timmy, a 12-year-old Black-Tufted Marmoset who recently arrived at his new home on the Eastern Shore. Currently, he is being housed with…
Alpha Kappa Alpha donates to UMES
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Members of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority presented the University of Maryland Eastern Shore with a more than $12,000 donation. What a great way to give back to…
Wi-Hi athlete wins State Championship medal
SALISBURY, Md. - Congrats to Wicomico High School student Hailey Elliot. She completed her senior season in impressive fashion, winning the State Championship medal in the Girls 2A High Jump. We want to…
Coffee with a First Responder coming to OC
SALISBURY, Md. - Coffee with a First Responder is being held in Ocean City this week. The event is being held at the North Ocean City Starbucks from 2 p.m. until 4…
Salisbury Zoo celebrates parrot's 29th birthday
SALISBURY, Md. - Happy 29th Birthday to Popcorn, the Salisbury Zoo's Blue-Throated Macaw Parrot. The beautiful birds are native to Bolivia and are currently critically endangered. There are only between 200 and…
Dress Ministry makes jump ropes
DELMARVA - Volunteers from the Dress Ministry Eastern Shore met to make jump ropes over the weekend. The jump ropes are made out of 100% cotton t-shirts and are made for Guatemalan…
OCPD welcomes police horse Riptide
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Ocean City Police Department is welcoming a new member to their force. Riptide is a 6-year-old Percheron Horse and was working with Patrolman First Class Sierra Stevens…
UMES student bowler honored
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - University of Maryland Eastern Shore Senior Elizabeth Ross earned the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Bowler of the Week honor. Ross was the MVP at the James Brown Invitation, serving…
SU Lacrosse Head Coach hits 600th career win
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Jim Berkman racked up his 600th career win on Saturday. The Gulls played Scranton, beating them 25 to 10. Since taking the helm…
La Plaza Delaware receives grant
SUSSEX CO., Del. - La Plaza Delaware is strengthening the infrastructure for start-up Latino businesses. The Delaware Community Foundation donated a $100,000 grant to the cause. La Plaza will help Latino entrepreneurs…
City of Salisbury announces Employee of the Month
SALISBURY, Md. - Big congratulations are in order for the City of Salisbury Employee of the Month, Meg Lindekins. Lindekins works in the Department of Procurement, and through her hard work, the…
Westside Intermediate celebrates 100th day of school
SALISBURY, Md. - Second graders from Westside Intermediate School had a fun time celebrating the 100th day of school by dressing up how they imagined they would look at 100 years old.…
Hurlock Elementary celebrates Black History Month
HURLOCK, Md. - Hurlock Elementary celebrated Black History Month by making quilts that include facts about prominent African Americans and their contributions to history. What a fun way to learn more about…
Salisbury Mayor visits East Salisbury School
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury Mayor Jack Heath visited East Salisbury School as part of Kind SBY's Random Acts of Kindness Week. The mayor arrived with kindness baskets for third grade classrooms with…
American Legion donates to Wor-Wic
SALISBURY, Md. - The American Legion Post 64 in Wicomico County recently donated $2,000 to Wor-Wic Community College. Every year, Post 64 provides two scholarships for veteran students at Wor-Wic. We want…
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