EASTON – The Cambridge-South Dorchester High School Vikings (1A) varsity football team wrapped up a successful regular season at Easton (3A/2A) on Friday, with a 13-0 victory over the Warriors …
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He is “ye olde shoppe keeper,” spending time between customers at his Trappe, Maryland, bookstore pecking his computer keyboard in a musical cadence, two index fingers at a time.
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By Brice Stump, Special to the Delaware State News
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10/27/23
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CAMBRIDGE – Dr. Donald Boyd Jr. has joined Dorchester County Public Schools as Supervisor of Strategic Initiatives, with the primary task of overseeing the implementation of the Blueprint for …
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CAMBRIDGE – The Vikings’ top students joined The Ella B. Walter Chapter of the National Honor Society at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School on Oct. 24.
President Natalie Woolford …
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CAMBRIDGE – The 2023 Bayside Athletic Conference Championships were held at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School’s home course, “The Jungle,” on Wednesday, with about 200 …
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A forecast for steady rain forced the cancellation of the eagerly awaited 13th annual Nanticoke River Jamboree at Handsell House outside Vienna, slated for Saturday, Oct. 14.
But the sun shone …
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By Debra R. Messick,
Special to Dorchester Banner
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10/24/23
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SNOW HILL – The Cambridge-South Dorchester High School varsity Vikings played their final regular-season home game on Friday, beating Washington (Somerset County), 54-6. Much of the game was …
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On Oct. 17, 1923, Maryland Senator Charles Disharoon arrived at a recently cleared cornfield about a mile south of what were then the city limits of Salisbury, ready to break ground …
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10/17/23
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Bucktown has long been associated with Harriet Tubman's formative Dorchester County years. But "Backfield," the less widely known Harrisville area community near Madison, also played a pivotal role …
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By Debra R. Messick,
Special to Dorchester Banner
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10/17/23
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Nearly 40 years after two giants of Salisbury’s business community, Frank Perdue and Richard Henson, helped bring Junior Achievement to the Eastern Shore, the program that teaches students …
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SNOW HILL – The Cambridge-South Dorchester High School varsity Vikings improved their record to 5-2 Friday, traveling to Snow Hill (1A) to beat the Eagles 50-6.
The Vikings (1A) came into …
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EASTON – UM Shore Regional Health’s senior leadership team recently hosted post-COVID luncheons for team members in each of the five counties UM SRH serves — Caroline, Dorchester, …
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10/12/23
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CAMBRIDGE – It was a very busy summer for the Dorchester Skipjack Committee, owner of the Nathan of Dorchester, and local nonprofit ShoreRivers. In addition to both organizations’ normal …
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10/12/23
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A multi-year quest to upgrade the county's indoor sport and recreation facility has been realized at 515 Leonards Lane.
From freshly painted walls, to rubberized multi-use flooring, to raised …
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By Debra R. Messick,
Special to Dorchester Banner
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10/11/23
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ANNAPOLIS — Governor Wes Moore on Tuesday announced that more than 1.7 billion new juvenile oysters have been planted on sanctuary and public oyster fishery sites in Maryland’s Chesapeake …
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10/10/23
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“I expected to be speaking to a lot more people,” admitted Cambridge Police Chief Justin Todd, “but maybe we’ll have to do this more than once.”
He was referring to …
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By P. Ryan Anthony,
Special To Dorchester Banner
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10/10/23
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CAMBRIDGE – The Cambridge-South Dorchester High School varsity Vikings boosted their record to 4-2 on Friday, with a 28-14 win over visiting Wicomico High School.
The Vikings (1A) under …
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The spotted lantern fly, an invasive, crop-damaging insect, has finished mating season and is preparing to lay egg masses around Maryland and Delaware, threatening farms and local plants, particularly on Delmarva.
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By Cecelia Shilling, Capital News Service
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10/7/23
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. - As the invasive spotted lanternfly continues to spread nationwide, its proliferation has highlighted an even more worrisome invasive species: the prolific “stinking …
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By Cecelia Shilling, Capital News Service
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10/7/23
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WOODSIDE EAST, Delaware – A Delaware teen has been charged with the murder of a missing Hurlock man.
On Sept. 22, at approximately 12 p.m., 41-year-old David Thomas Jr. was reported …
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10/4/23
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