North end elementary school plan endorsed by County Commissioners and Board of Education
WESTOVER — A plan to build a new elementary school in the north end of the county is being revived by Somerset County Public Schools. The proposal for preliminary planning and design is …
It’s his own personal wildlife refuge — a 10-by-10-foot room with one door and no windows.
The spot is Don Fountain’s eye on the world, packed with all things turkey.
WESTOVER — After 11 years leading Somerset County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. John B. Gaddis will be retiring effective June 30, 2024 — two years short of his contract expiration …
CRISFIELD — A replica launched in 2018 of the Nao Trinidad , the flagship of Ferdinand Magellan’s three-year expedition around the world completed in 1522, will be docked at Somers Cove …
News
The Senate Finance Committee voted 17-10 Tuesday to advance to the full Senate the nomination of former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley to be the next commissioner of the Social Security Administration.
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PRINCESS ANNE — The preliminary engineering report about stormwater drainage problems at the Somerset Landing and North Gate neighborhoods can be summarized as “poor design, “poor …
Climate change is claiming farmland at “an alarmingly high rate” in one of the Mid-Atlantic’s most productive agricultural regions, inflicting tens of millions of dollars in …
PRINCESS ANNE — The annual Advent Lessons and Carols service is 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and the public is invited to attend.
The church choir will be …
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PRINCESS ANNE — One of the town’s newest police officers for his quick thinking and “unwavering commitment to public safety” earned the Princess Anne Police Department’s …
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Presented by the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, Beacon at Salisbury University, and the Franklin P. Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University, the 36th Annual Southern Delmarva Economic …
Maryland tourism
More than 43.5 million people visited Maryland in 2022 and spent $19.4 billion, topping pre-pandemic levels, according to an economic impact report recently released by the …
As part of National Apprentice Week, the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce Education Committee teamed up with the new Dorchester County Public Schools Career Coaches to announce an information sharing …
Business Insights
Eastern Shore business owners and managers’ outlook on the economy are more optimistic than they were six months ago.
These trends are among the findings of the latest Eastern Shore …
Sports
Crisfield High School has a proud basketball history, the Shore’s most storied hoops program with 8 State titles, 10 Bayside, 11 South Division crowns in the post war era. The program has …
Arizona Diamondbacks (84-78, second in the NL West during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (90-72, second in the NL East during the regular season)Philadelphia; Monday, 5:07 p.m. …
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 …
Candlelight Tour of historic Princess Anne is Dec. 2
PRINCESS ANNE — The Somerset County Historical Society hosts the 2023 Christmas Candlelight Tour and Reception on Saturday, Dec. 2.
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Magi Fund's Christmas concert Nov. 11 also celebrates Veterans Day
The Magi Fund will hold an all-new holiday event, A Magi Christmas Concert & Veterans Day Tribute , for one performance only on …
'World’s Largest Fry Pan' will return to Saturday's Delmarva Chicken Festival in Salisbury
During the 1950 Delmarva Chicken Festival, the “world’s largest fry pan” – a 10-foot-diameter behemoth cooking vessel – was …
Hazel Outdoor Discovery Center will host 'Get Outdoors Day' Sept. 30
The Hazel Outdoor Discovery Center in Eden will host Get Outdoors Day on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 10 am until 2 pm.
In …
Folk festival in downtown Salisbury continues national event held over the past 5 years
The inaugural Maryland Folk Festival kicks off this weekend Sept. 22-24 in Downtown Salisbury with music, dance and other traditional …
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