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Fruitland PD receives Playabowls donation

FRUITLAND, Md. - The Fruitland Police Department recently received a generous donation of desert bowls from Playabowls in Salisbury. What a thoughtful and delicious treat for our local first responders! We want to…

Rehoboth Beach Fire Company receives award

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company received an award from the International Company of Fire Chiefs for their recruitment and retention membership program at the VCOS Symposium in…

Pocomoke holds Holiday Parade

POCOMOKE CITY, Md. - Pocomoke City held their annual Holiday Parade on Monday evening. 47 ABC Chief Meteorologist Rich Wirdzek and Reporter Javari Burnett walked in the parade, handing out…

Local family sponsors Diakonia Christmas Tree

OCEAN PINES, Md. - Barbara and Dan Peletier took time with their family on Wednesday to sponsor a Diakonia Christmas tree at Ocean Pines Recreation and Parks. This is their second year…

UMES alum selected to lead Martin State Airport

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Congratulations to University of Maryland Eastern Shore Aviation Science alumnus Harold Fowler. The Maryland Department of Transportation selected Fowler to lead the Martin State Airport in Baltimore as the…

DNREC teaming up with USMC for Toys for Tots

DELAWARE - The Delaware Natural Resources Police are once again teaming up with the United States Marine Corp Reserve Toys for Tots Program to provide gifts and toys for children in local communities.…

SPD receives Thanksgiving meals

SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury Police received delicious Thanksgiving meals from Market Street Inn and Mojos. Thank you to both restaurants for caring for our first responders this Thanksgiving, and thank you to…

Millsboro PD receives Thanksgiving donation

MILLSBORO, Del. - The Millsboro Police Department recently received a generous donation from Tailbangers Dog Bakery. Each officer was given a free turkey for Thanksgiving, plus a box of dog treats for any…

Milford PD congratulates detective on promotion

MILFORD, Del. - The Milford Police Department is congratulating Richard Dafronte on his recent promotion to Corporal. He currently serves in the department as a detective in the criminal division. Congratulations to…

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…

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