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Boys & Girls Club wraps up successful summer program
The Boys & Girls Club of the Eastern Shore is wrapping up a very successful summer program that saw approximately 75 youth ages 5-16 enjoy a host of activities that involved learning, arts and crafts and sports. Fun was also a common denominator in all those pursuits. The club is housed at Mary N. Smith Cultural Enrichment Center in Accomac with youth arriving as early as 7:30 a.m. and leaving at 5:30 p.m.
Cool things happening on the Shore this weekend
The Crisfield National Hard Crab Derby is a favorite annual Labor Day weekend event on the Maryland Eastern Shore, a unique crab themed event that includes crab races, crab cooking and picking contests, crafts, live entertainment, beauty pageants, parade, fireworks and more. Known by many as “The Crab Capital of the World”, Crisfield is home to many seafood restaurants and the Somers Cove Marina, one of the largest marinas on the East Coast.
Hampton falls 30-28 in season opener against Morgan State
HAMPTON, Va. (Release via Hampton University Athletics) – The Trent Boykin era at Hampton (0-1) began with a 30-28 loss at the hands of longtime rival Morgan State (1-0) in the season-opener for both teams. Although the Pirates never had the lead in the game, the contest remained close throughout and the game was in doubt until the closing minute.
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...
Crisfield holds 77th National Hard Crab Derby
CRISFIELD, Md. – Labor Day Weekend festivities are underway all across the country, and in Crisfield that means the 77th Annual Hard Crab Derby. Leanne lives in Texas these days, but she grew up on the Eastern Shore. She said her grandmother was the first female crabber in town,...
Serious Motor Vehicle Collision Shuts Down Frederick C. Malkus Bridge
CAMBRIDGE, MD - Emergency officials were on the scene of a serious motor vehicle collision that occurred on the Frederick C. Malkus Bridge Saturday night. At approximately 8:25pm, the Station 1 Rescue Fire Company in Cambridge posted to their official Facebook that the Frederick C. Malkus Bridge was shut down due to a serious motor vehicle collision.
Men's Soccer Falls Short at New Hampshire
DURHAM, N.H.— Despite battling hard, the William & Mary men's soccer team was unable to walk away with a result Saturday night, falling to New Hampshire 3-2 on the road. UNH (1-1-1), who began the year inside the top-10 of the national poll, maintained possession in their attacking half early, with a shot wide in the 7th minute and a potentially dangerous cross in the 10th minute that was cut off by Cole McNally in net for the Tribe (1-1-0).
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 Cross Country Opens 2024 Season at Salisbury Fall Classic
SALISBURY, Md. – The Navy women's cross country team opened up the 2024 campaign with a fourth-place finish on Saturday morning at the Salisbury Fall Classic at Winter Place Park in Salisbury, Md. Freshman Daisy Dastrup led the charge for the Midshipmen in the 6K race, finishing her first collegiate competition in eighth-place overall.
Virginia vs. Richmond updates: Live NCAA Football game scores, results for Saturday
The Virginia Cavaliers will kick their season off against they on Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. ET at David A. Harrison III Field at Scott Stadium. Looking back to last season, Virginia will look to improve upon their 3-9 record. On the other hand, Richmond had a phenomenal run, finishing with a superb 9-4 record.
Final: UVA waits out thunder, lightning, dispatches Richmond in opener, 34-13
Year 3 of the Tony Elliott era opens Saturday for the UVA Football program with the ‘Hoos hosting Richmond, a 2023 FCS playoff team. Rain is in the forecast here in Charlottesville for the 6-9:15 p.m. ET game window, and there are storms in the area, so, beware. The...
‘Racism is still alive': Man says Chick-fil-A printed racial slur on meal label instead of name
When Marquise Vanzego got his food from the La Plata Chick-fil-A drive-thru last Friday, he was shocked by the racist name printed on the label. The Charles County man says the label he received had the word "monkeys" printed instead of his name. "It was devastating," Vanzego said. "It just...
MISSING PERSON: Devin Eric Webb, 37; Last Seen In Port Royal, VA
LEONARDTOWN, Md. – St Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office seeks your help in locating a missing person: Devin Eric Webb, 37, M, W, 5’06, 160. Last seen: Hornes Restaurant in Port Royal. If you have information that can assist in helping safely locate Devin Webb, please call...
Grafton continues stranglehold over Lady Trojans in volleyball
For the last dozen years, New Kent’s Lady Trojans have yet to figure out how to take down the Grafton Lady Clippers on the volleyball court. And at least for another match-up, they will have to wait for a rematch for a second opportunity. New Kent’s Lady Trojans fell...
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