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UMES alum receives promotion
MARYLAND - 1999 University of Maryland Eastern Shore alumna Ayesha Coker is being congratulated for being promoted to the Porsche Cars North America Executive Leadership Team. We're told she was promoted to…
Friends of Prime Hook U.S. Wildlife Refuge Photography Contest announce winner
DELMARVA - We want to highlight Robert Bourgot for winning the People's Choice competition of the most recent Friends of Prime Hook U.S. Wildlife Refuge Photography Contest. The winning photograph was titled…
Bayhealth announces receipt of $1.5 million in funding
DELAWARE - Bayhealth received $1.5 million from Highmark for its Graduate Medical Education residency program. This funding will allow them to hire faculty that can provide state-of-the-art training and care to patients.…
47 ABC anchor celebrates birthday
SALISBURY, Md. - We want to wish a very happy birthday to 47 ABC's very own Jordan Kudisch. She was a little under the weather and couldn't make it for the late…
UMES student awarded scholarship
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Congrats to University of Maryland Eastern Shore student Nasir Neal Watson for being an IPC Scholarship Winner. Watson is glad to have received the scholarship to pay off…
Delaware girl gives back to senior citizens
DELAWARE - Layla Gainer is an 11-year-old girl from Delaware who is truly in the giving spirit. She collected over 500 stockings and gifts for senior citizens in Delaware this holiday season.…
47 ABC Studio Tech celebrates academic accomplishments
SALISBURY, Md. - We want to congratulate one of our very own. 47 ABC Studio Tech Ikeah Bell recently finished her junior year of college with a 4.0. She also got accepted…
Salisbury Fire Department sends thanks for yummy treats
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Fire Department would like to thank Pastor Craig Mitchell and members of SuperNatural Faith Center. We're told they brought donuts, coffee, orange juice, and cupcakes for the…
American Legion Post 166 donates to Kentucky tornado disaster recovery
SALISBURY, Md. - The executive committee of American Legion Post 166 approved a donation of $5000 to be sent to the Department of Kentucky Veterans of Foreign Wars, which will be used…
2021 Vanvonno Christmas Tree is biggest yet
The Vanvonno Christmas Tree is its biggest yet, at 17 feet this year and over 500 pounds. Back in 1995, the tree was just 6 feet. Over the years, glass ornaments were…
Community Inspired Action holds third annual Christmas Giveaway
SELBYVILLE, Del. - Community Inspired Action held their third annual Christmas Giveaway on Sunday. The event served over 200 youth and their families with gifts, food, and good spirits. Families also got a…
Salisbury University holds Fall Commencement
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University's Fall Commencement took place on Saturday. Graduates took part in a "Grad Walk" across the commencement stage while being cheered on by loved ones. We want to hear…
Two Easton Police Officers promoted
EASTON, Md. - Two Easton Police officers have been promoted. Corporal Jennifer Kellne of the Criminal Investigations Unit was promoted to the rank of Sergeant, and Patrolman First Class Heather Hanson of…
Talbot Co. Sheriff's Office participates in Adopt-A-Family program
TALBOT CO., Md. - Sheriff Joe Gamble and the Talbot County Sheriff's Office are pleased to announce their participation in the Adopt-A-Family program through the Department of Social Services. This year, members…
SU donates rapid COVID-19 tests for use in homeless shelters
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University donated 4,000 COVID-19 rapid tests to the Lower Shore Vulnerable Populations Task Force for use at homeless shelters. Many shelters in the area require a negative test…
Beebe collects bikes for Toys for Tots in honor of team member
DELAWARE - Beebe Healthcare collected more than 100 bikes for Toys for Tots in memory of their team member. Each year, their co-worker Jerry Whitcomb would donate a bike to Toys for…
47 ABC reporter celebrates birthday
SALISBURY, Md. - One of 47 ABC's very own celebrated a birthday on Tuesday. Our nightside reporter Javari Burnett was hard at work on his birthday, making sure to keep our viewers…
UMES student accepted into Purdue University Vet Med program
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Gaibrielle Bressler, a senior at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Pre-Vet program has received some good news. Not only will she be graduating a semester early, she…
Drive-Thru Santa's Workshop returns to Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - Santa Claus is coming to town! This Thursday, December 16th, you can meet Santa Claus right on Main Street in Downtown Salisbury. Starting at 5 p.m., you can make…
Becker Morgan member selected as board member for Association for Learning Environments
SALISBURY, Md. - Emily McMullen of Becker Morgan was elected as an At-Large Board Member of the Chesapeake Bay Delaware Valley Chapter of the Association for Learning Environments. The organization enhances educational…
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