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SALISBURY — A Pittsville man is facing charges after he allegedly set fire to the home of a Wicomico County Sheriff's Deputy.
Andrew Lee Ransley, 38, was recently arrested on charges of …
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 By Richard Caines
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11/13/26
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SALISBURY — An immersive and interactive holiday celebration is coming to Salisbury City Park.
The Greater Salisbury Committee presents Pohanka Winter Wonderland of Lights, in partnership with …
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By Richard Caines
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11/13/26
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SALISBURY — Get ready for a Sunday filled with inspirational music as some of the Lower Shore’s most talented youth musicians take the stage for the 14th annual Classics for a Cause. This …
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Student Executive Committee Chairs Peter Jin and Ethan Seman
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11/13/26
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Tuesday, November 10th marked the final meeting for three retiring members of the Wicomico County Board of Education.
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 By Debra Messick
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11/13/26
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SALISBURY—A nationally recognized arboretum at Salisbury University now has a new app named after an alumnus.
Developed by the Eastern Shore Regional GIS Cooperative, the interactive …
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By Richard Caines
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11/12/26
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SALISBURY — Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano held a public hearing in the DaNang Room at the Wicomico County Youth and Civic Center Nov. 10 after losing her reelection bid to challenger …
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Cole Simms/Salisbury Independent
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11/11/26
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SALISBURY — Among the most crucial jobs in any community are those helping addicts seeking recovery.
Tasha Jamison, Wicomico County Health Department Addictions Coordinator, knows from …
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By Debra Messick
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11/11/26
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SALISBURY — Three Wicomico County Public Schools employees were recently recognized as Extra Mile award recipients at the Nov. 10 Board of Education meeting.
School district officials …
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By Richard Caines
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11/11/26
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SALISBURY — The expanded runway at Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport is expected to return to its full length by the end of the year.
The shorter runway has temporarily caused a …
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Cole Simms/Salisbury Independent
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11/10/26
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SALISBURY — The Wicomico County War Memorial Committee will honor local military veterans at a ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.
The ceremony will be held outdoors, at the War Memorial …
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By Richard Caines
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11/6/26
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CAMBRIDGE — For the second time in eight years, Republicans found themselves staring down a blue wave. And for the second time in eight years, U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., proved he could swim.
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By Cat Murphy, Capital News Service
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11/6/26
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SALISBURY — Wicomico County Council held a Nov. 3 legislative session where they unanimously voted to approve Legislative Bill 2026-13. The legislation includes a set of local zoning rules shaped …
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Cole Sims/Salisbury Independent
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11/6/26
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SALISBURY — The name Tony Sarbanes is synonymous with the city of Salisbury and Wicomico County.
A retired educator, Army veteran, coach, administrator, businessman and community leader, …
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By Richard Caines
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11/6/26
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Three new members have been elected to serve on the Wicomico County Board of Education.
Joyce Farrare, who filed with her name on the ballot as a write in candidate, is expected to represent District 1; Emanuel Fletcher III will represent District 3, and Stewart Soper will represent District 5.
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By Debra Messick
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11/5/26
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SALISBURY — Wicomico County unofficially has a new county executive.
Democrat Ernest Davis narrowly defeated incumbent Republican Julie Giordano, garnering 51.01 percent of the vote. Davis …
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By Richard Caines
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11/4/26
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By Charlotte Ormond, Calista Sybrant, Joe Wicke
Capital News Service
BALTIMORE _ Gov. Wes Moore won his reelection bid Tuesday defeating his Republican opponent Dan Cox and securing his …
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11/3/26
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SALISBURY — The Salisbury Independent will be providing results from Maryland's midterm election throughout the night. Polls closed at 8 p.m. GOVERNOR
Gov. Wes Moore has been elected to a …
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By Richard Caines
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11/3/26
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SALISBURY — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore made a closing pitch for the Democratic candidates of Wicomico County to a crowd at First Baptist Church on Oct. 30, three days before Election Day.
Moore …
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Cole Simms/Salisbury Independent
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11/3/26
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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Jake Day announced a doubling in state funding for the Community Schools Rental Assistance Program at Habitat for Humanity of Wicomico County’s Fruitland headquarters, Wednesday, October 28.
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By Debra Messick
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11/2/26
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SALISBURY — Earl Holland Jr. has spent most of his life soaking up facts.
A fan of the bright, colorful game shows of the 1980s, he got to put his skills to the test on an episode of …
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Cole Simms/Salisbury Independent
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11/2/26
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