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5th annual Rob's Run for Kids charity race held Saturday
SALISBURY, Md. - The 5th annual Rob's Run for Kids charity race was held on Saturday outside of Evo Brewery. Kids ages 2 to 10 were able to run different distances, all…
Wicomico Teacher of the Year honored by General Assembly
MARYLAND - Wicomico County's Teacher of the Year was recently honored. Dustin Thomas joined other teachers of the year from across the state as they were honored by the General Assembly. We…
Talbot Co. students participate in chef competition
TALBOT CO., Md. - Various students in Talbot County got to show off their culinary skills in Sodexo's 2022 Future Chef Competition. You can see some of the cute chefs who participated.…
Delaware finalists for White House STEM recognition announced
SELBYVILLE, Del. - Congrats to the 2022 Delaware State finalists for White House STEM recognition. Jason Orlen won an award in mathematics and Jaime Swartz in science, both from the Indian River…
Nine SU alumni honored
SALISBURY, Md. - Nine people have been honored with the SU Alumni Award. The award recognizes alumni who participate in the life of SU through personal involvement, leadership committees, and more. We…
Salisbury Fire Department awarded $2.7 million
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Fire Department was awarded $2.7 million from the SAFER grant. With this, they can hire 12 new employees and promote 9 others. They received this award for…
Wicomico Co. Vex Team participates in regional championship
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Wicomico County's Vex Team participated in the Delmarva Vex Regional Championship. The team won two spots to worlds. One of the team's mentors won Mentor of the Year,…
HigherGround Outreach holds open forum
GEORGETOWN, Del. - HigherGround Outreach held an open forum at the Cheer Community Center on Saturday. The organization helps those who are homeless. Volunteers Jack Muhs and Terry Monroe helped people learn…
Food Bank of Delaware receives donation from holiday campaign
DELAWARE - The Food Bank of Delaware received a $20,000 donation from their holiday Roast Hunger campaign. This donation will allow the food bank to provide 60,000 meals to community members experiencing…
Brandywine Valley SPCA holds free vaccine clinic
DELAWARE - The Brandywine Valley SPCA handed out free vaccine shots for cats and dogs at the Delaware State Fairgrounds. Their goal was to reach over 500 pets, and you can see…
School Resource Officer honored
WORCESTER CO., Md. - The Worcester County Commissioners have honored Lt. Bob Trautman of the Worcester County Sheriff's Office for School Resource Officer Appreciation Day. Thank you officer for all you do…
Wor-Wic Community College announces new Director of Student Success
SALISBURY, Md. - Michael Webber has been announced as the Director of Student Success for Wor-Wic Community College. Congrats Webber! We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@47abc.com.
CFES receives $508K from Nordstrom Family Fund
SALISBURY, Md. - The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore received over $500,000 from the Nordstrom Family Fund. The fund was created by the Nordstrom family to grow their impact on the…
5K raises $15K for TidalHealth Nanticoke
SEAFORD, Del. - The Sussex Superhero 5k run/walk raised $15,000 for the TidalHealth Nanticoke Patient Assistance Fund. The event was hosted by the Kim and Evans Family Foundation on Saturday. We want…
Food Bank of Delaware receives donation for kids backpack program
DELAWARE - The Food Bank of Delaware received a $25,000 donation from Hologic Inc. for their kids backpack program. The program allows the food bank to deliver bags full of food to…
UMES employee receives Regents Award
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Dr. Miriam Purnell at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore has been named a winner of the 2022 University System of Maryland Regents Award. We're told Dr. Purnell…
Kindness Bracelets created to support Ukraine
SALISBURY, Md. - Kind SBY and Benjamin's Wear It Again recently teamed up to offer Kindness Bracelets. Each bracelet has 12 beads for 12 kind prayers for Ukraine each day. They arrived…
UMES hosts Spelling Bee
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore hosted a Spelling Bee over the weekend. The winner was 8th grader Jeffrey Hsia, who earned an automatic invitation to participate in…
WiHi football alum donates to program
SALISBURY, Md. - WiHi Football alum Cedric Armwood from Pohanka Hyundai presented the team with a $1500 check for their program. The team thanks Armwood for helping change the lives of local…
Beebe Healthcare announces Interim Vice President
DELAWARE - Beebe Healthcare is introducing John Rodis as Interim Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Rodis has more than 15 years of leadership in hospital administration and…
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