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Crisfield asks public to sign online to show support for restoration of FEMA flood mitigation funds
CRISFIELD — The City of Crisfield expresses deep disappointment and grave concern over the recent decision to terminate the FEMA Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program … more
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Blue crabs await measurement during the 2024 winter dredge survey.
Maryland DNR reports sustainable blue crab population in 2025 based on winter dredge survey
The  Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey , a cooperative effort between the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, estimates 238 million … more
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The annual festival is set for September 19-20 in downtown Salisbury. PROVIDED
Maryland Folk Festival announces first round of artists for Perdue Dance Stage
SALISBURY — Maryland Folk Festival officials have announced the first wave of artists that will perform live on the Perdue Dance Stage in downtown Salisbury this fall. This annual festival … more
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MAC is a member agency of the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore. PROVIDED
'Hope in Action' Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregivers conference planned
SALISBURY — An Alzheimer’s & Dementia Caregivers Conference, “Hope in Action: Protecting Brain Health & Supporting Alzheimer’s,” will be held at Salisbury … more
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Accepting the Maryland Stars of Life Outstanding EMS Program Award for SWIFT were, from the left, David Phippin, SWIFT Coordinator and Salisbury Fire Department (SFD) Paramedic; Miranda Webster, SFD SWIFT Paramedic; Aaron Sebach, TidalHealth Community Wellness Nurse Practitioner; Jessica Chase, TidalHealth Community Wellness Social Worker; Tammy Walbert, TidalHealth Community Wellness Clinical Supervisor and Nurse Practitioner. Presenting, far right, is Ted Delbridge, Executive Director, MIEMSS..Not pictured: Jessica Stoner, Community Wellness Nurse Practitioner. PROVIDED.
Local SWIFT team honored with Maryland Stars of Life Outstanding EMS Program Award
SALISBURY – SWIFT, also known as the Salisbury/Wicomico Integrated Firstcare Team, was recently announced as the recipient of the Maryland Stars of Life Outstanding EMS Program Award, honoring … more
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Oysters sit in a bucket after being measured by Department of Natural Resources staff as part of the annual fall survey, a major data source for the stock assessment that found an increase in Maryland oysters.
Maryland Oyster Stock Assessment Records Long-Term Increase in Oyster Abundance
The population of Maryland’s oysters has grown significantly in the past 20 years, according to the results of the latest benchmark stock assessment for the species. The Maryland … more
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SchooLARS 4 STEM fourth annual summer camp pairs robotics with golf
PRINCESS ANNE — The fourth annual SchooLARS 4 STEM free summer robotics and golf camp for students in grades 5-11 is now accepting applications for its “Mission to Mars: Navigating With a … more
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Thought to date to the late 1950s, this one-of-a-kind Boardwalk 5 & 10 folding advertising sign was placed on the Boardwalk in Ocean City to alert shoppers that bargains were just inside the shop. Betsy Schrock, left and Sharon Upton said the sign may be the neatest piece of local history being sold during the annual Pop-Up Sale at the Sarah Martin Done House in Princess Anne.
Ponies, owls, birdbaths and more at vintage antiques sale in Princess Anne to benefit Historical Society
PRINCESS ANNE — Two owls, about 8-feet-tall, are inside the Sarah Martin Done House here. In another room there are two ponies. “Yes,” said Sharon Upton with laughter, … more
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Pet Food Bank reopens June 14 for Somerset County dog owners with SNAP Card
WESTOVER — The Humane Society of Somerset County will open its Pet Food Bank on Saturday, June 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Somerset County residents with SNAP Cards only. Quality dry dog … more
UMES Extension workshop on hive inspections, helping your bee colonies thrive
PRINCESS ANNE — Take the mystery out of beehive inspections during a UMES Extension workshop May 17 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the UMES Research, Extension and Teaching Farm on Stewart Neck Road. … more
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Breeze Airways joins American Airlines at Salisbury Regional, which currently offers daily flights through subsidiary Piedmont Airlines. SALISBURY INDEPENDENT/RICHARD CAINES
Breeze Airways to set up shop at Salisbury Regional Airport with flights to Orlando
SALISBURY — Utah-based Breeze Airways has officially announced plans to expand its growing airline service to Salisbury Regional Airport with a new nonstop flight to Orlando International … more
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The weekly Dorchester County grief support group meets in a room adorned with a calming water themed tableau at the Coastal Hospice office, 316 Dorchester Avenue, Cambridge. Weekly grief groups are also held in Salisbury, Princess Anne, Ocean Pines, and Berlin.
Coastal Hospice helps survivors deal with loss of loved ones
Hospice care is most often thought of in terms of providing comfort to those needing end-of-life care. But Coastal Hospice also provides support for those grieving after their loved one’s death. more
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Screenshot from the Dugout Canoe video prepared by the Pocomoke Indian Nation for the topic “Daily Life in Early Indigenous Communities” for elementary grade students. It is one of the instructional pieces in the new Indigenous Maryland Inquiry Kit now available online for grades K-12.
Meeting to hear input on mural for the Pocomoke Indian Nation
POCOMOKE CITY — The Beach to Bay Heritage Area will host a community planning meeting for a new public mural for Pocomoke City on Wednesday, May 6 at 5 p.m., at the Delmarva Discovery Museum. … more
Criminal Justice program students at Somerset County Technical High School who moved up in rank are pictured with their instructor Major Wade Chambers.
Criminal Justice program students at Somerset County Technical High School promoted
WESTOVER — Somerset County Technical High School (SCTHS) proudly celebrated the achievements of students in its Career and Technical Education (CTE) Criminal Justice program during the annual … more
Crisfield High honor rolls announced for third quarter
Crisfield Academy and High School announces its honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2024-25 school year. 12 th Grade Principal’s Honor Roll Grace Balderson, Noelle Bradshaw, … more
The day of its dedication in October 2024, the Crisfield mural titled “From This Community, Great Things Come” painted by Dorchester County artist Michael Rosato.
African-American murals and signs project on Lower Shore earns local Heritage Area praise
BERLIN — The African American Heritage interpretive sign project spearheaded by Beach to Bay Heritage Area has been recognized by the Maryland Historical Trust as an Excellence in Public … more
After 8 years flood insurance for Somerset County residents reduced 15% due to county's efforts
PRINCESS ANNE — Somerset County’s floodplain management practices designed to protect properties from flood damage are now paying off for residents. The county was ranked as a Class … more
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, pictured during a 2022 visit to UMES, will be the commencement speaker on May 16, 2025.
Gov. Moore to deliver commencement address at UMES
PRINCESS ANNE — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore will be the keynote speaker for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s spring commencement set Friday, May 16 at the William P. Hytche Arena. … more
Annie Bassett smiles at the sight of a sign in honor of her late father, Greg Bassett. The signs is one of three at the the newly-named "Greg Bassett Circle" in Downtown Salisbury Monday.
Salisbury names roundabout 'Greg Bassett Circle'
SALISBURY -- New "Greg Bassett Circle" signs were unveiled in Downtown Salisbury Monday. Mr. Bassett, the founding editor of the Salisbury Independent and longtime journalist with the Daily … more
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Members of the Eastern Shore delegation reflect on this year's legislative session during an April 17 event in Salisbury. SALISBURY INDEPENDENT/RICHARD CAINES
Eastern Shore delegation members touch on state budget, energy issues and other topics during chamber legislative forum
SALISBURY — Maryland’s Eastern Shore delegation members discussed multiple topics affecting local citizens during the annual legislative wrap-forum hosted by the Salisbury Area Chamber of … more
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