The Brightside: Honoring parents and cleaning up Delmarva
SALISBURY, Md. - 47 ABC first introduced you to Craig Faunce back in October of 2020, when the new Salisbury resident started posting daily pictures and videos of himself picking up trash all…
The Brightside: Friendship Stitched Together
DELAWARE - On any given day, you can find Marcy Fink knitting in her home in Delaware with her best friend. Except, her best friend, Jan Aitken, is all the way in New…
The Brightside: Local woman dedicates life towards helping others
FRUITLAND, Md. - During the COVID-19 pandemic, all sorts of hometown heroes have emerged. If you live in the Salisbury area, you may have heard Deborah Ritterson's name. Ritterson is the Founder of the…
The Brightside: National Aquarium is making waves with their rescue efforts
BALTIMORE, Md. - Every year, sea turtles and seals across the northern East Coast are rescued and released back into the ocean by the National Aquarium Animal Rescue. Margot Madden, the…
The Brightside: Operation We Care
WICOMICO Co., Md. - A care package has a funny way of picking us up in hard times, and in times like these, it's safe to say we could all use one. For…
The Brightside: Graphic design teacher uses art therapy to help students
SUSSEX Co., Del. - Kelli Gehrke is a graphic designer, turned teacher, turned teacher of the year. Gehrke said, "Being a graphic designer who gets to teach other kids graphic design…
The Brightside: Getting to know the Founder of Shop Local Delmarva
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - A local man named David Galeone is known by thousands on the internet as Mr. Delmarva. Galeone is the founder of a Facebook group called Shop Local Delmarva. "There is so much opportunity to use social…
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