PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore’s Department of the Built Environment will host the 2026 Roger Blunt Lecture Series on Wednesday, Oct. 7, featuring Piers Dormeyer, chief … more

PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore will serve as home base for the 2026 Small Farm Conference from Oct. 23-24. Hosted by UMES Extension, the 23rd annual event offers … more

At the Wednesday, Sept. 23, Capital School District Board of Education meeting, two elementary school principals shared that they have received another round of federal funding for their after-school programs. more

PRINCESS ANNE — As the University of Maryland Eastern Shore marks its 140 th year since its founding there’s another reason to celebrate as U.S. News & World Report has ranked it among the … more

MARION — The Marion High School reunion will be held Saturday, Oct. 17 from 1-5 p.m. at Rehoboth Presbyterian Church, 5757 Coventry Parish Road, Westover. All graduates and students who attended … more

There are a mix of 33 schools and school districts in the state offering students hands-on work experiences, alongside their classroom instruction, via Delaware Pathways. more

The Horticulture Program at Parkside High Career & Technical Education (CTE) started the school year with a major celebration the first week ... more

PRINCESS ANNE — A Harvard professor, geneticist and researcher is the speaker Thursday, Sept. 17 at the second Simon A. Haley School of Agriculture and Natural Sciences’ Fall Seminar Series for … more

PRINCESS ANNE — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore was set to announce Tuesday this week at 10 a.m. the new name for its School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences to honor the life and … more

PRINCESS ANNE — Rachel Swarns will deliver the Founders’ Week keynote address as the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) … more

The Caesar Rodney School District Board of Education approved the submission of multiple certificates of necessity Aug. 18 in an effort to expand its footprint. more

Earlier this summer, Chimes International purchased a former church building at 31193 Mount Hermon Road in Salisbury. On Thursday, August 27, Chimes leaders welcomed area government, community, and school leaders to the site to view the preconstruction site and learn more about what the school for students with disabilities will bring to the community. more

Christen “Cricket” Handy is the newly elected president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore National Alumni Association (NAA). Handy, a Pocomoke City native and ELA teacher at Wicomico … more

PRINCESS ANNE — A world-renowned energy scientist and expert in renewable energy, climate policy and sustainable development kicks off the UMES School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences’ (SANS) … more

Arriving by school bus Monday, Aug. 24, Delaware’s secretary of education Cindy Marten toured two Capital School District middle schools before classes start next week. more

DOVER — As Capital School District works out the specifics of the Kent County Community School construction project, it is requesting additional funding from the state. At the school … more

Wicomico County Public Schools will hold open house events Thursday, Aug. 27 (elementary schools) and Wednesday, Aug. 26 (middle and high schools) in preparation for the opening of the 2026-2027 school year on Tuesday, Sept. 1, for most students. more

The Delaware Department of Justice determined in May that the Capital School District partially violated the Freedom of Information Act by not providing requested vendor contracts. more

PRINCESS ANNE — A swarm of migrating wild bees that landed in a row of quinoa plants the day before UMES Extension’s annual Ag Showcase went on their way and the clouds parted Aug. 12 in time for … more

Starting with the first bell on the first day of the 2026-2027 school year, students in Wicomico County Public Schools may not use personal electronic devices during the school day. This new “Bell to Bell, No Cell” rule supports a safe and effective learning environment, and meets the requirements of a new state law that will prohibit student cell phone use during school hours. more