What inspired you to run for Mayor in 2024? I served as Mayor in 2021, having decided to run in 2020 following discussions with several friends and neighbors who had experienced a lack of satisfaction in their interactions with the City of Cambridge. During my time in office, we were just able to begin making the kinds of adjustments and changes needed to improve Cambridge. In policy, in responsiveness, and in capability, improvements had started to become apparent as that year continued, up until the time I left office.

SALISBURY — Wicomico County Public Schools has announced four administrative appointments that have occurred since the start of the 2024-2025 school year. Chelsea L. Seabrease, Director of …

WICOMICO COUNTY — Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano has announced the county’s issuer and general obligation limited tax rating has been upgraded from Aa2 to Aa1 by Moody’s …

BALTIMORE — VA Maryland Health Care System has announced that it  housed 611 Veterans experiencing homeless in its catchment area this fiscal year. A total of 94.3% of these Veterans have …

CRISFIELD — Janes Island State Park in partnership with the Crisfield Arts & Entertainment District is sponsoring a kite making and flying workshop Saturday, Oct. 19 from 4 p.m. to sunset …

HARRINGTON - Legacy Racing of Delaware and Nanticoke Racing's Melvin G ($2.10, Jim Morand) was the fastest of four Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund  $20,000 2-year-old trotting divisions …

WHEN: Saturday, 3:30 p.m. WHERE: Delaware Stadium (18,000), Newark, DE. RADIO: WDSD 94.7-FM (Scott Klatzkin, Bill Harmon). TV: FloSports (fee required). LIVE STATS: Statbroadcast.com. SOCIAL MEDIA: …

DOVER — Delaware State’s coaches were trying to improve the way that Marqui Adams played in the future. They figured the best way to do that was look at the way the young quarterback …

SALISBURY — SHORE UP, Inc., the community action agency serving the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland, has released the findings of its 2024 Community Needs Assessment, highlighting key …

Cambridge resident Ben Parks, 76, a Hooper’s Island native, was raised to do things for himself. But medical issues have left him less steady than steady on his feet, unable to safely navigate the front steps to his Nathans Street home. For the past four months, Parks has been homebound, receiving medical care via telehealth appointments and receiving daily visits from his son who stops in on his way to work.

Danielle and Jeremy Knode, owners of Knode’s Landscaping, have put out the call for contributions to help farmers and others hit hard by Hurricane Helene. The couple have teamed up with Western North Carolina Regional Livestock Center based in Canton, NC., which is working to help farmers and animals who were affected by flooding.

WESTOVER — If you attended the former Marion High School the annual all class reunion is 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 at Green Hill Church of the Brethren, 8585 Greenhill Lane, Westover. The …

Each year, the Salisbury Independent celebrates its readers' poll, Stars of Salisbury. A special part of that is the Person of the Year finalists who go above and beyond to make Wicomico Countya …