Author: Anissa Lopez

Special Olympics excited to host 23rd Fall Sports Festival in Frederica

School hosts round-table discussion talking about mental health, getting resources to districts

Juneteenth Bill Signed

Governor Carney makes Juneteenth a holiday

Salisbury non-profit in need of volunteers before opening November 6th

“We are just so proud:” Dorchester County opening new state-of-the-art medical facility

ACLU of Delaware holds panel discussion over legal guardianship Tuesday

New Brewery Opens

Burnish Beer Co. has successful opening weekend, looking forward to continued growth

Gas prices increasing in Maryland, nationwide

Tax Info. Reporting Proposal

Filing taxes may look different in the future due to a new proposed Tax Information Reporting Initiative

Slaughter Beach could see some changes with proposed redistricting map

Ocean City 9/11 stair climb event aims to honor 343 firefighters who have passed

Delmarva Mayors discuss challenges during forum at Wicomico Civic Center Thursday

Somerset transportation priorities discussed this week, grant funding for bike trails on the way

“It will be a wonderful opportunity:” Mobile library vehicle to make positive impact in Worcester County

Local organization aims to gives back to less fortunate through Fall food drive in November

“I was told he wasn’t a service dog:” Woman advocating for people with service animals, following incident at business

Appeal hearing of Terrapin Island begins Tuesday, appellants hoping decision will be reversed

Virtual Kidney Walk virtual this year, hoping to bring more awareness to disease

Police across Maryland attend conference in OC, looking forward to new funding provided by state

Ocean Odyssey Crab House celebrates 35 years in business, as they get recognition from Governor Hogan

Governor Hogan visits new Frederick Douglass mural in Easton, hoping art will educate people

UMES Extension’s 4-H STEM Festival coming back this November, giving kids hands-on activities

Expanding SEED scholarship program to give more college access to Delawareans

Gov. Carney announces $75M for workforce support in healthcare

OC Police Department making progress with body cameras, leaders say they’re looking forward to new tool

MDH taking steps to encourage eligible people to get COVID-19 booster shots

Nurse throwing her hat in the ring for Pittsville Town Council

First oral antiviral treatment to fight COVID-19 could make big impact, if FDA authorized

Center Gaining Interest

Newton Community Center seeing foot traffic, hoping to continue to grow in Salisbury

The Night Watch Child Care Center seeing challenges, and high demand for care

Pumpkin Season

High demand for pumpkins, with prices being a little higher

SU Chapter of the NAACP calling for change during rally, requesting meeting with SU President

“A Small Business Christmas:” Local business owner doing what she can to help support her community

Bids approved for addition to Stephen Decatur Middle School, school leaders excited to move forward

Fire departments still in need of volunteers, having an impact on response times

The Snowball Stand lending a helping hand to teen battling cancer

80th National Folk Fest having $19.8M long-term economic impact

Wicomico County getting big bucks for transportation priorities, bike ways

Rising Military Suicides

“15 percent increase is not acceptable:” Military suicides rise, organizations trying to change that

Friendship Bridge

Local, world leaders celebrate new “Friendship Bridge” in Salisbury

“I hope the fundraiser is a very big help:” Community rallying around teen with COVID-19

Plans moving forward with possible new modern OC fire station

“Here is Home:” New initiative announced for affordable and accessible housing in Salisbury

$34K going to Wicomico County for new marketing and advertising study

“I think we identified clear next steps:” OC leaders trying to find solutions for seasonal workforce housing issue

MD State Board of Ed. discusses education priorities, staffing shortages addressed

$75K granted to Salisbury, for new police department mental health collaborative partnership

All things fun for the Fall season, Wright’s Market ready to offer more activities this year

One step closer to a Berlin community center becoming a reality

Seagull Century coming up, will bring in money for city and SU