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Mondegreen Matinee: Phish Crosses Finish Line At Festival In Delaware
Phish‘s final performance at their Mondegreen festival in Dover, Delaware, was an invigorating conclusion to a four-day extravaganza that saw 45,000 fans revel in the band’s signature blend of musical improvisation and community spirit. Despite concerns about inclement weather, which led to an early start time of 1:00 p.m. and allowed for only one long set, the band delivered a high-energy performance that left the audience euphoric.
Ernesto gains strength, Mondegreen ends early, new restaurants to try
Good morning, Small Wonder. Welcome to another brand-spanking new, stlll-wet-behind-the-ears work week. Ready, set, go … As write this, I hear more thunder rolling through. So what’s the forecast for Monday?...
Talbot County siblings promote importance of National Night Out, future of Maryland purple initiatives
EASTON, Md. — Since 1984, National Night Out has been a staple in the United States. The event is used to increase awareness about police programs in all communities, and two Easton siblings made sure to continue the tradition. Maryland and other states' weather rescheduled multiple communities' National Night...
Millsboro hears options for Del. 24 juncture
Del. 24, heading west out of Millsboro, is busy and getting busier, due to the growth of the large golf community of Plantation Lakes. The road's intersection with Delaware Avenue has caught the Delaware Department of Transportation's eye: From January 2019 to January 2024, data shows that there were 30 vehicular collisions there.
Route 1 cleanup at Indian River Bridge as Hurricane Ernesto, Sturgeon Moon take toll on Delaware Beaches
Hurricane Ernesto stayed more than 700 miles off of the Delaware coastline Sunday, but still managed to cause trouble to some the First State's beachland. Route 1 had to be closed in both directions just before 8 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 2024, after waves powered by Ernesto banged onto the narrow coast line just north of the Indian River Inland, breeching a dune, and then washing across both sides of Coastal Highway.
Traffic Advisory Issued for SU Move-In Day August 22
SALISBURY, MD---Salisbury University Police have issued a traffic advisory on Camden Avenue between College Avenue and Pine Bluff Road from 6 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, August 22, as approximately 900 new students and their parents come to campus for Move-In Day. They comprise more than half of this year’s near-record class...
Friendly competition at the Wicomico County Fair
SALISBURY, Md. – At the Wicomico County Fair, it doesn’t matter what you came for, you might be leaving as a winner. Gary Tilley came to the fair with his wife and friends, planning to just walk around and enjoy the food. His Hawaiian shirt caught the attention of the mainstage MC, who roped him into the seed-spitting contest. Gary won the whole thing.
People’s Community Alliance hosts one-stop shop for food giveaway
SALISBURY, Md. – Saturday, the People’s Community Alliance hosted a one-stop shop. The pop-up food bank gave the chance for any and all residents to pick up fresh produce and frozen meat, putting food on their table with no requirements and no questions asked. For some volunteers, the...
Maryland Weather: A few PM Storms then turning nice
BALTIMORE -- For the rest of this afternoon, skies will be partly cloudy across the area. It will be very warm and humid. The Storm Prediction Center has highlighted areas along and east of I-95 for the potential of widely scattered to isolated severe storms this afternoon.Any storms that develop will be capable of producing very heavy rainfall, which could lead to localized flash flooding. Additionally, gusty winds could result in isolated instances of wind damage. The storm threat is expected to gradually diminish after sunset.High temperatures this afternoon will top out near 90 degrees, but cooler air will arrive...
Quadball, formerly known as Quidditch, brings championships to Maryland
BALTIMORE -- Major League Quadball returned to Maryland this weekend for the 2024 Championship, which featured 12 teams from across the U.S. and Canada. A team from New York took home the Benepe Cup on Sunday.The game, formerly known as Quidditch, was made popular by the Harry Potter movies and book series. It then transformed from the page and screen to the field at Middlebury College in Vermont in 2005, which later expanded.The league was founded in 2014 and now features 15 teams in various cities across the country and Canada."Over the last 10 years, us at MLQ have tried...
Lawyer for Christina’s Shelton says board violating rights
Dan Shelton, the ousted superintendent of the Christina School District – which has a divided and chaotic board – has lawyered up. Shelton has hired the Neuberger Firm to represent him after the board voted 4-3 in July to not renew his contract for the 2024-2025 school year, and then affirmed that in an August meeting. That July meeting lasted ... Read More
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