Local bars see boost in sales as football returns
LEWES, Del. - With the return of football season, many bars on Delmarva say they've already seen a big boost in sales as they push to keep business going amid the…
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One Maryland mom helping students create a "School Zone" to do virtual learning
EASTERN SHORE, Md.- While colleges are continuing to help students adapt to their learning environment, one Maryland mom wants to help families in the community create a comfortable space for children…
"Nothing is off the table in terms of taking the right steps to deliver quality education"; Universities plan to deal with budget cuts
MARYLAND-As COVID-19 continues to impact the economy, the University System of Maryland and it's universities are planning on how to deal with the negative impacts on university finances and that might mean…
Cape Henlopen Education Association casts vote of no confidence against district, superintendent
LEWES, Del. - The Cape Henlopen Education Association cast a vote of no confidence in the school district's Board of Education and superintendent. President of the Cape Henlopen Education Association…
Digital Divide campaign helps Talbot Co. students with internet connectivity
TALBOT COUNTY, Md. - The Talbot County Public Schools Education Foundation is raising money to help students with internet connectivity through their Digital Divide campaign. "It was an easy conversation for us to…
DPH encouraging Bridgeville rodeo event attendees to get tested for COVID-19
DOVER, Del. -- The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is strongly encouraging COVID-19 testing for anyone who attended a rodeo event that took place on Sunday, September 6, 2020, at the Rancho El 24 in Bridgeville. DPH Director, Dr.…
Wright's Market hosting Fall community yard sale Saturday, they're hoping for support
MARDELA SPRINGS, Md.- A local farmers market is getting ready to host one its very first Fall events. Wright's Market in Mardela Springs will be hosting a fall community yard sale from…
Md. finishes FY2020 in the black, Comptroller calls for extra money to go to small businesses
MARYLAND - Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot announced some good news. The state finished out the 2020 fiscal year with a fund balance of more than $585 million. But the question now…
Rosenfeld's Jewish Delicatessen closes its doors at Salisbury Airport for good
SALISBURY, Md. - Rosenfeld's Jewish Deli at the Salisbury Airport is closing its doors for good. Owner Warren Rosenfeld says that even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the location was pretty much breaking…
Governor Hogan announces acquisition of 250k rapid antigen tests
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - On Thursday, Governor Larry Hogan announced the acquisition of 250,000 rapid antigen tests. This purchase makes Maryland, the founding member of the bipartisan interstate testing compact with the Rockefeller Foundation, the first state in the compact to…
Delaware non profits getting $25 million in COVID-19 relief funding
DELAWARE - Non profits in Delaware can breathe a sigh of relief tonight after Governor John Carney announced that the state will be providing $25 million in funding. COO of the United Way of Delaware Dan Cruce says during these…
Schools at the Seaford School District welcome back students for in-person teaching
SEAFORD, Del. - After months of careful preparation, teachers at the Seaford School District welcomed students back to school. "This is probably the most people I've seen in about two months," said…
SU suspends 21 students for potential COVID-19 policy violations
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury University officials confirm they have suspended 21 students for possible violations of their COVID-19 policies. Due to privacy constraints, information is limited on the investigation as to what…
Western Sussex Boys and Girls Club hosts students during remote learning
SEAFORD, Del. - The Western Sussex Boys and Girls Club is now offering space for students who are participating in remote learning this school year. The Western Sussex Boys and Girls Club says…
Applications to open Sept. 9th for Delaware business relief grants
DELAWARE -- A reminder for business owners in the state of Delaware, applications are set to open for the first round of grants from a $100 million COVID-19 relief fund for small businesses and nonprofits. The state says that grants…
Cancelation of Return Day makes an impact on Sussex County community
GEORGETOWN, Del. - State leaders are expressing disappointment that this year's Return Day event didn't happen. Return Day typically involves having community members and politicians gather in Georgetown to celebrate unity and…
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