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Becker Morgan Group expands team
SALISBURY, Md. - Becker Morgan Group recently expanded their team. We're told this allowed them to hire 19 new staff members. The team is grateful for their clients, making their continued growth…
Money raised for local woman battling cancer
FRUITLAND, Md. - Deborah Ritterson has raised money for Tracey Wright at her vegetable stand. Wright is battling stage 4 breast cancer, and the stand was able to donate $375 to her.…
Md. Food Bank working to help keep students healthy
MARYLAND - With kids heading back into school, the Maryland Food Bank of the Eastern Shore is announcing a Supporting Wellness at Pantries initiative. We're told they're trying to help students learn about…
Salisbury Fire Department recognizes dispatchers for work during fire
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Fire Department recognized three dispatchers for their work during an apartment fire on Glen Avenue, presenting them with Meritorious Service Awards. The dispatchers kept the people trapped inside…
DSU announces Faculty Excellence award recipients
DELAWARE - Delaware State University has announced their Faculty Excellence Award recipients. This group of teachers won awards in teaching, research, creative activity, community service, and advising. Each awardee received a trophy…
Delaware State University employee awarded fellowship
DELAWARE - Dr. Rose Ogutu of Delaware State University was awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program. We're told the program will further research vegetable grafting and horticulture. Her…
Law School summer camp wraps up in Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. - The State's Attorney's law office concluded its second annual Law School summer camp. 11 campers completed the action-packed week, learning about law and being on the frontlines of the…
Dover airmen donate supplies to support Afghanistan evacuations
DOVER, Del. - Airmen at the Dover Air Force Base loaded supplies on a C-17 Globe-Master 3 in route to support Afghanistan evacuations. Members of #TeamDover donated infant formula, blankets, and clothing…
Tyson Foods donates school supplies to Accomack County students
ACCOMACK CO., Va. - Tyson Foods is helping students in Accomack County Public Schools by joining the 12th annual Edward Jones School Supply Drive. We're told they donated more than 247 backpacks…
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional honored as 5-star recipient for 4th consecutive yeara
SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth Peninsula Regional has announced they are again a 5-star recipient for both vaginal and c-section deliveries as recognized by Healthgrades. The 5-star rating indicates that TidalHealth's clinical outcomes…
UMES Volleyball senior recognized
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Volleyball senior Mauri Carver was named the MEAC defensive player of the week. We're told she earned this for her performance over…
Sun Festival's annual cornhole fundraiser returns
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The Sun Festival's annual cornhole fundraiser is back on for September 4th, with the money going to help fund CAMP Rehoboth's essential health, wellness, arts, and advocacy programming. Tickets…
Brandywine rescues shelter animals in path of Hurricane Ida
CHESTER CO., Pa. - A flight took over 100 homeless dogs and cats to get them out of the pathway of Hurricane Ida. It was organized by the Brandywine Valley SPCA and made…
Seaford Library hosts food distribution event
SEAFORD, Del. - On Friday, the Seaford Library hosted a county food distribution for the Delaware Food Bank. The distribution was held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and made it possible…
Two new Eagle Scouts installed
DELMARVA - Two new Eagle Scouts have been installed in a ceremony at the American Legion Post. Kurt Leinemann and Gabriel Bradley achieved the Eagle Scout rank of the Boy Scouts of…
Maryland Fire Marshal honored with Fire Marshal of the Year award
MARYLAND - Fire Marshal Melissa Decker was awarded the 2020 James C. Robertson Deputy State Fire Marshal of the Year. Deputy Decker exemplifies desire and commitment to ensure safety for Maryland's citizens. Thank…
Beebe doctor receives promotion
DELAWARE - Dr. William Chasanov has been promoted to Vice President Chief Population Health Officer. We're told Dr. Chasanov has undergone much education and continues to improve his training and patient care. Through…
TidalHealth honors two nurses for exceptional care
SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth Peninsula Regional is thanking two nurses for their exceptional care. Celebrating a milestone in the hospital can be tough, but Lauren Shockley and Jackson Blake went out of their…
Beebe presents Daisy Award to nurse
DELAWARE - Beebe Healthcare recently presented the Daisy Award to nurse Michael Mason. The Daisy Award recognizes the super-human efforts nurses make every day. Mason is known for his care and support…
YMCA swim team places 6th in national swimming festival
SALISBURY, Md. - The YMCA Western Wahoos Swim Team placed sixth overall in the YMCA National Long Course Swimming Festival. To top it off, they brought home National Titles in 3 events.…
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