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TidalHealth and Salisbury FD receive grant

SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth and the Salisbury Fire Department received a grant of over $187,000 from the Rural Maryland Council's Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund. This grant will further support the Wicomico…

SU celebrates 97th birthday

SALISBURY, Md. - Thursday was Salisbury University's 97th birthday. The University opened its doors on September 8, 1925. In the school's first year, some 105 students attended and would sleep, eat, and attend…

OCBP receives check from Swim Ocean City

OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Ocean City Beach Patrol recently received a $2,250 check from Swim Ocean City. It was given for the Beach Patrol's outstanding work during the 2022 Ocean Games.…

UMES receives $200k grant

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore received a $200,000 grant awarded by the Propel Center. These grants aim to help HBCU's help develop curriculum, provide mentorship with learning…

Snow Hill High School teacher recognized

SNOW HILL, Md. - Congrats to Mrs. Esworthy of Snow Hill High School for being honored by Shape Maryland's Simon McNeely Award. Mrs. Esworthy was honored with this award for her efforts…

Crustacean Royalty held at Crab Derby

CRISFIELD, Md. - Crustacean Royalty was held at the Crab Derby over the weekend. These children ran for Miss, Little Miss, and Mr. Crustacean. We want to hear your good news, just…

Cambridge PD officer promoted to Captain

CAMBRIDGE, Md. - The Cambridge Police Department recently announced the promotion of one of its own. Shane Hinson was promoted to Captain, and the police department is wishing him the best of luck.…

Toys for Tots thanks OC restaurant

OCEAN CITY, Md. - One local restaurant received a Certificate of Appreciation Toys for Toys presented The Pit and The Pub in North Ocean City with the certificate for their outstanding efforts…

Wicomico TOY surprised with new vehicle

SALISBURY, Md. - Wicomico County's Teacher of the Year was recently surprised with a brand new Chevy Equinox. Wicomico High Biology teacher Rebecca Mathews was surprised with the vehicle last week. We…

SU to celebrate completion of fundraising campaign

SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University will celebrate the successful completion of their We Are SU campaign on Friday. The largest fundraising initiative in campus history will be celebrated starting at 6 p.m.…

September is Delaware's Coastal Cleanup Month

DELAWARE - The month of September will mark the start of Delaware's Coastal Cleanup month. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources is encouraging anyone interested to do their part to keep the…

Kent Co. school receives donation

DELAWARE - Caring Hearts Helping Hands received a generous donation of school supplies from a variety of donors this week. Donations came from local businesses and individual donors. We're told the organization…

47 ABC Photographer celebrates birthday

SALISBURY, Md. - We want to wish a very happy birthday to one of our amazing photographers, Kolby. Day in and day out he works so hard on our newscasts. Kolby has…

Salisbury Fire Department announces promotions

SALISBURY, Md. - Recently the Salisbury Fire Department congratulated two of its firefighters/paramedics. John Dennis and Brandon Hoppes were promoted to EMS Sergeants. Additionally, firefighter/paramedics Kara Harrington and Christina Justice were also…

Wicomico schools kick off community tour

WICOMICO CO., Md. - Wicomico County Public Schools have kicked off their annual community tour. Pinehurst Elementary School staff could be seen around the community, getting to know everyone. We're told staff…

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