Author: Javari Burnett

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Alzheimer’s Association opens up conversations on African American brain health with new event

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Newton Community Center to get splash of color with upcoming mural project

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Delaware child care professionals new bonus opportunity, push to retain workers

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Worcester County Veterans Memorial service returns, addition of new panel honoring Vietnam soldiers

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Former U.S. Secretary of Education runs for Governor of Maryland

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“They’re hungry for entertainment:” Poseidon festival celebrates all things water life, provides tips for coastal emergencies

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One-Stop Shop event provides resources for community members in need

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Hoops On The Ave. event makes a swish on the shore, celebrating the world of basketball

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President Biden signs executive order on police reform, advocates weigh in

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Local private attorney announces candidacy for Wicomico County State Attorney

Ja's Big Reveal

Junior Achievement reveals first sketches of $6.5M financial park, investment for future youth

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University of Maryland Extension receives $6M in state funding to tackle digital divide, focus on digital literacy

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“It’s very special. I’m very honored:” New free little libraries honor retiring SU faculty

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Local non-profit expands networking efforts with new office space, creating ‘champions’ for mental health

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Local Haitian Development Center celebrates one year of service

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Trucking industry faces rising diesel prices, experts say potential shortage on the horizon

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“We simply didn’t have the staff:” Two Lewes beaches without lifeguards this season

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City officials host open discussion on dirt bike concerns in Wicomico County

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‘Our youth are crying out for help:’ New text service provides mental health resources for youth

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‘Joey was my best friend:’ Memorial service honors young Delaware soldier killed during training

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Health experts provide ‘safe alternatives’ amid current baby formula shortage

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‘Flood Awareness Week’ provides Delawareans with resources for flood prevention, experts push benefits of insurance

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“Dancing In Delaware” event exposes community to Haitian culture

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Suicide Prevention workshop provides resources for LGBTQ+ youth

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“The goals you want to achieve are endless:” UMES fashion department launches e-book

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Del. lawmakers closing the gap on racial/gender inequities for business owners

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“It’s just a staple, Mom’s like flowers:” Local florists keep Mother’s Day blooming despite flower shortages

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‘Explore The Trades’ event exposes community members to skilled labor careers

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New legislation pushes for better pay for Delaware educators

Council Meeting Updates

Wico. Co. Council makes progress with police accountability board, provides additional funding for new sheriffs office

Art Funding

SBY Arts District provides funding support for creatives impacted by COVID-19

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Former city councilwoman files candidacy for Wico. County Council District 1 seat

Loflands 30th Anniversary

Local health center celebrates 30 years of service for elderly population

Ukraine Relief Fundraiser

“I hope this is going to help them:” Realty group hosts Ukraine relief fundraiser

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Locals weigh in on mask mandate changes, health experts urge keeping safety a priority

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Snow Hill old fire station revitalization paused

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Del. lawmakers tackle public attorney shortages with new legislation, incentive to attract/retain talent

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New funding to improve roadways in Salisbury

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Diabetes Wellness Expo promotes diabetes awareness, wellness education

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SBY Police Dept. receives additional state funding, push to retain officers with competitive pay

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New program adds rent payments to credit reporting, opens opportunities for homeownership

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Local woman aims to bring awareness to narcissistic abuse, breaking silence for change

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Delaware lawmakers continue push for expanded broadband access

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Snow Hill fire station in works to be repurposed, town officials urge for public input

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OC Art League announces new diversity fellow, pushes to redefine local artistry

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Easter holiday struck by rising egg prices, experts weigh in

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Non-profit provides scholarships for young women pursing a higher education

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National Public Health Week tackles disparities in community health

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‘Shatter The Stigma Now’ event provides tools/resources to tackle opioid overdoses

Pab Public Comment

Community members/organizations weigh in on Wico. Co. Council’s PAB legislation, push for independence