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Salisbury Zoo acquires female Capybara

SALISBURY, Md. - Faith the Capybara at the Salisbury Zoo is getting a new friend. The Salisbury Zoo recently acquired a female named Pecan from the Cape May Zoo. We're told zoo…

Sharptown welcomes Open Water Divers team

SHARPTOWN, Md. - The Sharptown Fire Department is welcoming their newest Open Water Divers team. This group completed their PADI Open Water Diver Certification this past weekend and they are ready to…

Sussex Co. Libraries hold Children's Book Festival

BRIDGEVILLE, Del. - Sussex County Libraries held their second annual Children's Book Festival on Saturday. The festival allows children to be more engaged with local authors and other learning activities. Kids were…

Third Friday returns to Salisbury on May 20th

SALISBURY, Md. - Third Friday returns to downtown this week, May 20th. As always, there will be plenty of crafters, artists, good food, fun activities, and a whole lot more throughout the…

Local officers visit school for Career Day

CAMBRIDGE, Md. - On Monday, several officers, including K-9s from the Cambridge Police Department, stopped by Sandy Hill Elementary to have some fun on career day. It looks like both students and…

Millsboro doctor honored with award

MILLSBORO, Del. - The American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians is honoring Millsboro TidalHealth doctor Hilary Haack as their 2022 New Osteopathic Family Physician of the Year. This award recognizes physicians who…

Del. nursing students receive scholarships

LEWES, Del. - Eight Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing students were given scholarship funding thanks to the Irene P. Sorbara Charitable Foundation. The foundation provides scholarships to residents of Sussex County…

Indian River announces Teacher of the Year

DELAWARE - Jennah Truitt was named the Indian River School District's Teacher of the Year. The ceremony took place Thursday evening, and Truitt was chosen from a pool of 15 candidates. She…

Cheer on Jay Copeland in Downtown Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. - The City of Salisbury wants citizens to join together on top of the parking garage in Downtown Salisbury Wednesday evening to make a video cheering on Salisbury's favorite American…

Little league season kicks off

DELMARVA - On Saturday, the Little League Challenger Division kicked off its season. Three businesses combined donations of $3,000 to support Field 7 1/2, which is designed to provide individuals with disabilities…

Wicomico Co. librarian retires

SALISBURY, Md. - Barb Graham is retiring after 25 years of service at the Sarbanes Branch of the Wicomico County Public Library. Know to thousands of Wicomico County children and parents as the…

SU holds community clean up

SALISBURY, Md. - Hundreds of SU students participated in the SGA's I Love Salisbury Community Clean Up event on Saturday. You could see them all around town helping the environment and making our…

Freshman named Delaware Outstanding Teen 2022

DELAWARE - Lake Forest High School freshman Brynn String is being honored as Miss Delaware's Outstanding Teen 2022. Brynn is on the Varsity Field Hockey and Varsity Soccer teams at Lake Forest.…

UMES celebrates anniversary and Arbor Day

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is marking its 150th anniversary while also celebrating Arbor Day. The university teamed up with the Maryland Forest Service for tree planting,…

Virtual school supply drive a success

SOMERSET CO., Md. - A virtual school supply drive was held by Customer Care to support students at Greenwood Elementary School. After putting up an Amazon wishlist, the community was able to…

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