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Free concert series returns to Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Arts and Entertainment District is pleased to announce another season of free concerts at the Pohanka Riverwalk Amphitheatre in Downtown Salisbury. The Friday night live concert series…

Fruitland Police Chief celebrates retirement

FRUITLAND, Md. - The Fruitland Police Department held a bittersweet goodbye on Tuesday. Their beloved Police Chief Brian Swafford worked his last shift of service on Tuesday. Chief Swafford had been with…

Nine SU students receive Fulbright Award

SALISBURY, Md. - Nine Salisbury University students and alumni have earned the prestigious U.S. Fulbright Student award. We're told it's actually a record at the school. The Fulbright is America's Flagship…

Del. teacher recognized as GEM nominee

MILTON, Del. - Milton Elementary teacher Jackie Wager is being recognized as the GEM nominee. Jackie is making Cape Henlopen and all of Delmarva proud with her hard work. We want to…

Millsboro hosting Summer Craft Fair

MILLSBORO, Del. - Millsboro will host its Summer Craft Fair this weekend. Visitors can expect the East Coast Garden Center to be packed with over 40 vendors and a variety of food…

Movies on the River a success in Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. - The City of Salisbury's first Movies on the River night was a hit last week. The next installment is scheduled in three weeks and will feature a showing of…

OC Beach Patrol Captain celebrates 50 years

OCEAN CITY, Md. - A member of the Ocean City Beach Patrol will be celebrating a significant milestone this upcoming season. Captain Melbourne "Butch" Arbin III will be celebrating his 50th season…

Jimmy Charles releases song about Maryland

MARYLAND - Country music artist and Maryland native Jimmy Charles released his new single called "It's A Maryland Thing, You Wouldn't Understand". He references iconic spots like the Harborside Bar and Camden…

SFD honors several members with awards

SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Fire Department honored several of their members recently with an award. Deputy Chief Darrin Scott, Lieutenant Aaron Colegrove, Sergeant Brandon Records, and Firefighter/Paramedic Brandon Scott received the Unit…

Nextgen STEM Academy holds Great Stem Expo

SALISBURY, Md. - The Nexgen STEM Academy held its Great Stem Expo over the weekend. Students at Salisbury Middle School were able to take part in the event with activities, games, and…

Literacy Delaware receives Fund for Women grant

DELAWARE - Literacy Delaware was recently awarded the Fund for Women Grant. The funding will help support women with improving their schoolwork, communicating with medical professionals, and advocating for themselves and their…

Salisbury team members rescue ducklings

SALISBURY, Md. - Two members of the City's Field Operations Team helped save the day for some ducklings on Friday. Ben Townsend and Chris White were able to help the ducklings out…

SoDel Cares donates to Joshua M. Freeman Foundation

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - SoDel Cares recently donated $10,000 to the Joshua M. Freeman Foundation, which operates the Freeman Arts Pavilion near Fenwick Island. SoDel Cares Presidents says the Freeman Arts Pavilion…

Streets Clean Up held in Downtown Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. - Green Salisbury hosted a Streets Clean Up event for the River Walk. Volunteers helped to keep our beautiful downtown area clean and safe for everyone to enjoy. We want…

Cambridge PD Captain receives Hometown Hero award

CAMBRIDGE, Md. - The Cambridge Police Department awarded their very own Captain Justin Todd with Dorchester County's Hometown Hero award. A big congrats to Captain Todd on his award, and encourage him…

Local students experience Mobile Agriculture Lab

SALISBURY, Md. - Students at Glen Avenue Elementary School learned about aquatics, agricultural products, food, and fiber this week. They were able to do this in the Maryland Extension Office's Mobile Agricultural…

Youth Fishing Derby to be held in Pocomoke

POCOMOKE, Md. - Worcester County will host their Youth Fishing Derby next week in Pocomoke. The event will be held at Newtown Park and is free and open to anyone under 15…

City of Salisbury announces EMT Week

SALISBURY, Md. - Last week, Salisbury presented Assistance Fire Chief Chris Truitt with a proclamation, declaring May 15th through the 21st to be EMT Week. We love to see our first responders…

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