Western Sussex Boys and Girls Club Trunk or Treat event with a twist October 23
SEAFORD, Del.- The Western Sussex Boys and Girls Club will be hosting their annual Trunk or Treat with a social distancing twist this year. We are told on October…
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Dorchester County Public Schools announce changes to food services for students
DORCHESTER COUNTY, Md. -- Dorchester County Public Schools announced some important changes to food services on Friday, just ahead of the school district's transition into its hybrid learning model, set for the week of October 12th. DCPS says starting Tuesday,…
Two Sussex Tech staff members test positive for coronavirus
GEORGETOWN, Del. - The Sussex Tech School District announced on Friday that two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19. We're told the staff members followed proper social distancing and mask-wearing protocols when on campus. People who were in contact…
Coronavirus cases across the shore: October 9, 2020
DELMARVA - Below is an update on COVID-19 cases across the Eastern Shore. Maryland has surpassed 130,000 cases, with the addition of 734 cases overnight. The state's total number of cases now sits at 130,159, with a positivity rate of…
City officials are asking Salisbury residents to stay safe during Halloween celebrations amid the coronavirus pandemic
SALISBURY, Md. -- With Halloween quickly approaching, the city of Salisbury is asking its residents to keep the following guidelines in mind for a safe Halloween celebration, in order to minimize the spread…
$11.7 million dollars coming to Maryland to help families facing eviction and homelessness during Coronavirus Pandemic
MARYLAND -- Help is on the way for Marylanders facing eviction or other housing security issues due to the pandemic. On Thursday, October 8th, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, along with State Attorney General Brian Frosh, announced that $11.7 million is…
Business reacts to new outdoor dining policies in Rehoboth Beach
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del.- This week, Rehoboth Beach commissioners approved of new guidelines for restaurants to follow when it comes to outdoor dining, but not everyone is on board with the changes. "I…
Coronavirus cases across the shore: October 8, 2020
DELMARVA - Below is an update on COVID-19 cases across the Eastern Shore. Maryland added more than 700 new cases over the last 24 hours, bringing the state's total to 129,425, with a positivity rate of 2.79%. Locally, Wicomico County…
Photo Walk: New event for photographers coming to Salisbury October 17
SALISBURY, Md.- Photographers can look forward to a new event that will allow them to express their creativity and bond with like-minded people, all while staying safe. The event is called the…
Parents concerned after multiple changes to school reopening plans
WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. - Some parents are raising concern after what they say has been a whirlwind month with Showell Elementary School's reopening plans. They say there's been three changes in less than…
Gov. Carney gives update on Rapid Workforce Training and Redevelopment Initiative
DELAWARE - Delaware Governor John Carney gave an update on the first state's Rapid Workforce Training and Redevelopment Initiative. The initiative was started as thousands of Delawareans lost their jobs due to COVID-19.…
Coronavirus cases across the shore: October 7, 2020
DELMARVA - Below is an update on COVID-19 cases across the Eastern Shore. In Maryland, 460 new cases were added in the last 24 hours, bringing the state's total to 128,664. The statewide positivity rate sits at 2.9%. Locally, Wicomico…
New policies for outdoor dining announced in Rehoboth
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - Rehoboth Beach commissioners have approved a new policy regarding outdoor dining in the city. This new policy requires restaurants to have a straight and continuous minimum of five feet of sidewalk in front of any outdoor…
Coronavirus cases across the shore: October 6, 2020
DELMARVA - Below is an update on COVID-19 cases across the Eastern Shore. Maryland added 413 new cases overnight, bringing the state's total to 128,204. The statewide positivity rate currently sits at 2.95%, down from 3.02% the previous day. Locally,…
$1.15M grant given to DSU to research social and behavioral factors related to COVID-19 in minority communities
DELAWARE- COVID-19 has shined a light on the struggles that many undeserved communities face. Now, with the help of a 1.15 million dollar grant, Delaware State University, will be doing research to…
17th annual Small Farm Conference kicking off November 6, farmers can expect new hybrid format due to COVID-19
DELMARVA- Despite all the events we've seen cancelled this year due to COVID-19, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore has found a way to adapt their annual small farm conference so…
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