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SHORE UP provides assistance with income tax preparation
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will assist households... more
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Section of West College closed for water main repair
SALISBURY  — On Tuesday, Jan. 23, as part of the City of Salisbury’s efforts to improve, repair, and maintain the Water Distribution System ... more
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Some of the 2,000 pounds of blue catfish caught at the Sharptown Catfish Tournament in 2022. Such tournaments are becoming a popular way to target the species.
Maryland pursues action to control invasive catfish after Federal Fisheries Disaster declaration denied
ANNAPOLIS — Last month, the U.S. Department of Commerce notified Maryland Gov. Wes Moore that it has declined Maryland’s request for a federal commercial fisheries disaster declaration … more
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City and state officials will have to cooperate if a traffic circle is to be build at East Main Street and Mount Hermon Road.
High Tide and Runoff Combine to Cause Street Closures Downtown Salisbury
SALISBURY, Maryland — Due to rising tides and runoff from last night’s storm, the City of Salisbury has closed several streets in the downtown area. The intersection of Baptist and Main … more
Flood waters approach a church on Smith Island on Sept. 28, 2023.
MyCoast app lets public document flooding
ANNAPOLIS – A rainstorm’s a-brewing and Maryland needs your help to document flooding. Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently launched the new MyCoast … more
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Over 2,000 veterans may have received wrong information in Veterans Health Administration mailing
BALTIMORE — The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is sending letters to 2,380 Veterans notifying them of the potential disclosure of limited information that may have been sent to another VA … more
Leased equipment may help Salisbury catch up on trash collection
SALISBURY — The city hopes to catch up on trash pick with leased equipment. In a news release sent early last week, the City of Salisbury announced it had secured the lease of a garbage … more
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Platform at the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Station in Wilmington, a potiential starting point for the Diamond State Line.
Federal grant will study possible Diamond State Line
By Benjamin Rothstein Daily State News DOVER — The Delaware Transit Corp. has received a $500,000 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to explore the creation of a passenger rail line … more
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Wicomico County government offices, landfill, convenience center, bush pile, ferry New Year holiday closures
Wicomico County government offices will be closing at 5 p.m. Dec. 29 and closed until Jan. 2, 2024, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. The Newland Park Landfill, convenience center … more
Ducks stand on the edge of Annapolis, Maryland's City Dock, as water overflows onto the walkway. The City Dock resilience plan includes physical barriers along Ego Alley, which some environmentalists say could negatively impact wildlife.
Government shutdown could halt flood insurance, delaying home closings
Congress keeps hitting dead ends in attempts to extend a long-term plan for the federal program that provides flooding coverage for homeowners in the country. more
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Worcester County Commissioners congratulate Sen. Mary Beth Carozza upon receiving this year’s MACo Legislative Recognition Award. Pictured with her from left are Worcester County Commissioner Diana Purnell (District 2), President Chip Berino (District 5) and Commissioners Eric Fiori (District 4). Sen. Carozza holds a framed view of Annapolis from the water.
Sen. Carozza receives Legislative Recognition Award during Maryland Association of Counties winter conference
CAMBRIDGE — The Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) presented Sen. Mary Beth Carozza (R-District 38) with a Legislative Recognition Award at the annual MACo Winter Conference Awards Banquet … more
FILE - The Capitol is seen in Washington, Sept. 20, 2021. The federal government is heading toward a shutdown at month's end that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics. It comes as Republicans in the House, fueled by hard-right demands for deep cuts, force a confrontation over federal spending. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Senate panel approves Maryland's O’Malley as next Social Security head
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. more
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Did judge use wrong charter to decide Wicomico government hiring dispute?
A retired Dorchester County judge was supposed to solve the months-long hiring and approval dispute between the Wicomico County Executive and County Council. But in a ruling recently handed … more
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Salisbury mayor's election now official: Randy Taylor wins by 50 votes
Randy Taylor was declared the official winner of the Salisbury mayor’s race on Friday, prevailing by a total of 50 votes. Taylor received 1,150 of 3,174 total votes cast. Megan Outten … more
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U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen defends the federal government's choice of Greenbelt, Maryland, for a new FBI headquarters Friday. He's joined by Maryland leaders, from left, Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller, Gov. Wes Moore, U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer, U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks.
‘No more deliberation’: Maryland leaders defend FBI relocation
Maryland leadership, in a news conference Friday, strenuously rejected claims that the decision process for the FBI headquarters was tainted and called the matter a done deal. more
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Randy Taylor extends lead in Salisbury mayor's race
Randy Taylor was leading in the Salisbury mayor’s race by 56 ballots after votes were counted Tuesday night. On Thursday, following the first round of absentee counting, Taylor’s … more
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Randy Taylor.
Randy Taylor is election night leader for Salisbury mayor
Randy Taylor, a 58-year-old Camden Avenue resident who centered his campaign on questioning Downtown parking and redevelopment decisions, was elected Tuesday as Salisbury’s mayor. Taylor … more
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April Jackson.
Incumbents win in Salisbury council elections; Dashiell to join body
Four incumbents easily won re-election to the Salisbury City Council on Tuesday, with the fifth seat going to a newcomer. Sharon Cannon Dashiell of Russell Avenue was elected to represent … more
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Tuesday is Election Day for Salisbury's city contests
Tuesday is Election Day in Salisbury – and voters have a lot to consider. Three people are competing for mayor, with the top vote-getter taking office later this month. Four of the … more
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Julie Giordano.
Wicomico County Capital Improvement Program hearing scheduled Nov. 14
Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano will hold a public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 14, on the fiscal year 2025-2029 Capital Improvement Program. The meeting will be held in the Flanders Room of … more
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