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A Day to Remember: Talbot County to Honor Heroism and Sacrifice on 9/11
Talbot County Government will host a special ceremony to honor the heroic acts of bravery and sacrifice that emerged on September 11, 2001. The ceremony, taking place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. at the corner of West and Dover Streets in Easton, Maryland, will recognize the courage of first responders, military personnel, and ordinary citizens who acted selflessly in the face of immense danger.
Death of Diana, food prices soar, desegregation: News Journal archives, week of Sept. 1
“Pages of history” features excerpts from The News Journal archives including the Wilmington Morning News and the Evening Journal. Sept. 1, 1997, The News Journal Death of a princess: World mourns loss of Diana ...
Farm family brings Emily’s Produce 'full circle' in its 25th year
CAMBRIDGE — Kelly Jackson feels that everything is coming “full circle” for Emily’s Produce, a family farm business that she and her husband, Paul, started 25 years ago. Their oldest daughter, Emily Wright, the namesake of the business, grew up around the farm every day as a child. Her parents, Paul and Kelly Jackson, opened a produce tent in 1999, hoping to teach their newborn daughter about the family farm’s tradition. ...
Man Shot Saturday Night In The City
Wilmington Police are currently investigating a shooting incident that took place Saturday evening at approximately 11:15 p.m. The incident occurred in the 800 block of North Monroe Street. Upon arrival at the scene, officers located a 39-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital,...
USDA expands program, boosts clean energy initiatives
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced an expansion of its Rural Energy for America Program, aimed at helping farmers, ranchers and rural small businesses in Sussex County invest in renewable energy systems and energy-efficiency improvements such as solar panels. The program, which provides grants and loan guarantees, is a...
Sussex County Vacationers Plan Ahead for Hectic Holiday Weekend Travel
Jim Ellis and his friends arrived in Lewes today, taking the Cape May-Lewes Ferry for a friend's bachelor party. Ellis said the convenience and affordability of the ferry were hard to resist on such a busy travel day.
Crash South of Laurel Friday Night Sends 6 to Area Hospitals
Delaware State Police were called for a vehicle crash in the area of Route 13 and Salt Barn Road south of Laurel around 8:30 Friday night. Police say a Camry was westbound on Salt Barn Road approaching Route 13 and a Equinox was southbound on Route 13. The Camry crossed the northbound lanes of Route 13 and continued into the southbound lanes and struck the left side of the Equinox. Both drivers and two passengers in each vehicle were treated at area hospitals for non-life threatening injuries.
Talk of Delmarva Fishing Report 08/31/24
Friday was no better than Thursday and very few folks wet a line. No boats sailed from Lewes Harbour Marina or Hook ‘em and Cook ‘em. Old Inlet Bait and Tackle reported blues did blitz the Indian River Inlet on Friday morning during incoming water. The usual white bucktails with a white worm or a sliver spoon did the trick with the blues. Nasty weather is usually good news for striper fishermen and so it was on Thursday night into Friday morning when they were caught out of the Inlet on live eels or drifted sand fleas. The beach was too rough to fish.
Community Anti-Drug Rally and march held in Georgetown
Everlasting Hope Ministries held its 31st annual Community Anti-Drug Rally, March and Fun Day at the Richard Allen School in Georgetown Aug. 17. Attendees enjoyed a variety of games, food, bounce houses, train rides and door prizes. The purpose of the rally and march was to send positive messages to...
Wicomico Goes Purple extends resources at Shorebirds game
SALISBURY, Md. – Saturday is National Overdose Awareness Day and Wicomico Goes Purple honored it at a Delmarva Shorebirds game. Health departments from the tri-county area came together at Perdue Stadium in Salisbury supporting those in recovery and recognizing those who have been lost to overdoses. Wicomico Goes purple...
Studio B Art Gallery Announces September Exhibition and Workshop with Master Jove Wang
Studio B Art Gallery is thrilled to participate in a special group show featuring artists of the Washington Society of Landscape Painters, showcasing artwork in five of Historic Easton’s premier galleries. The exhibition will run from September 6th through September 30th, 2024. Visitors are invited to attend the opening reception at Studio B on Friday, September 6th, from 5-7 PM, as part of Easton’s First Friday Gallery Walk.
Navy Women’s Cross Country Takes Fourth at Salisbury Fall Classic
The Navy women's cross country team started the 2024 season with a fourth-place finish at the Salisbury Fall Classic. Freshman Daisy Dastrup made a strong debut, finishing eighth overall in the 6K race with a time of 21:38.2. The team, featuring five freshmen and two sophomores, scored a total of 87 points, with Maryland winning the event with just 24 points. Head coach Kim Lewnes praised the young runners for their composure and performances against tough competition.
Late Goal Earns Men’s Soccer Tie at Salisbury
SALISBURY, Md. – The TCNJ men's soccer team rallied twice to earn its first point of the season after tying host Salisbury 2-2 at Salisbury's Elmer Lord Memorial Tournament on Saturday. Joseph Lucignano's tying-goal came with two and a half minutes to go in the contest with an assist...
Women’s Soccer tops Greensboro at Seahawk Classic
ST. MARY’S CITY, Md. – The Salisbury University women’s soccer team bombarded the Greensboro College Pride on Saturday afternoon at the Seahawk Classic on the campus of St. Mary’s (Md.), notching a 2-1 victory in the season’s second showdown to conclude its run in the tournament. The Sea Gulls jumped on Greensboro from the opening kickoff, tallying 43 shots and forcing 12 saves by the Pride’s goalkeepers. Salisbury flipped the script from the season opener, with Zakiyyah McMillan finding Rebecca Fairbanks to help the side be the one to score in the first two minutes to take an early 1-0…
Pride Downed 2-1 by Salisbury Saturday Afternoon
St. Mary's City, MD - In their second game of the Seahawk Classic in Maryland, Greensboro women's soccer lost a close battle with Salisbury University 2-1. The Sea Gulls scored the first goal of the game just 1:43 into the game to go up 1-0. Later in the half, Salisbury took a 2-0 lead and would keep that advantage going into the half.
Cardinals and Seagulls Tear Up Mounties
SALISBURY, Md. -- The Mount Aloysius Women's Volleyball team wrapped up the Margie Knight Classic, on Saturday, with games against Catholic and Salisbury. After winning the first set of the day, the Mounties struggled and fell in the next six, dropping to 0-3 on the weekend. In the Mounties first...
Men’s Cross Country Finishes Third in First Meet of 2024
SALISBURY, Md. – The Navy men's cross country team tallied 86 points as a team to finish third at the Salisbury Fall Classic at Winter Place Park in Salisbury, Md. The Midshipmen's top five performers all tallied top 25 performances in the 8K race, led by sophomore Aidan Eberhardt wo finished in 12th.
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