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MOT Majors All Stars advance to Mid Atlantic Regional
MOT Little League Majors Division District All Stars defeated Naamans to win the state championship. Naamans lost their first game to Lewes and came into the game with one loss in order to capture the state championship had to beat MOT twice, but MOT never gave them that chance. MOT’s starting pitcher Bill Windley dominated the game on ... Read More
Milton property tax increase expected to be more than 30%
After some questions about how large a proposed Milton property tax increase will be following the first presentation of the fiscal year 2025 budget, town officials have confirmed the increase is expected to be between 30% and 34%. What the exact figure is has not yet been determined; the budget...
MOT takes Delaware title in Little League Major Division with shutout
Timely hitting and Billy Windley's complete-game shutout propelled MOT to the Little League Major Division state championship 3-0 over Naamans on Saturday night. The state champions advance to represent Delaware at the Little League Mid-Atlantic Regional in Connecticut where they open play against Maryland on Sunday, Aug. 4. ...
Special Olympics summer camp kicks off Aug. 3
Special Olympics Delaware will host two sessions of its annual summer camp Saturday to Monday, Aug. 3 to 5 and Sunday to Tuesday, Aug. 11 to 13, at Camp Barnes in Frankford. More than 55 Special Olympics Delaware athletes and dozens of volunteer counselors are scheduled to attend. Summer camp...
Maryland organizers to provide free haircuts for the youth
MARYLAND – Haircuts can be expensive, especially if you have multiple children. Many residents are finding ways to give back to their communities by helping kids to get fresh for school. Whether it be Wicomico County or the West side of Salisbury, community members are changing children’s lives, one haircut at a time.
UPDATED: Salisbury Police Investigating Death of Juvenile Found in Wicomico River
UPDATED – 07/29/24 – 4:30pm – Salisbury Police were notified by a fisherman of a deceased subject in the Wicomico River. Police located the body of a juvenile female in the water in the area of Lake Street and West Isabella Street. Detectives are investigating to determine how she ended up in the water an say there are no outward signs of trauma that would indicate the cause of death. Her body has been taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore for autopsy. Foul play is not suspected. Police ask anyone with information to contact the Salisbury Police Department Criminal Investigation Division at 410-548-3165 or Crime Solvers at 410-548-1776.
Young Professionals of Ocean City host Christmas in July event
WORCESTER CO., Md. – The Young Professionals of Ocean City community group had their Christmas in July event. They raised money for local families for the upcoming holiday season. Businesses who donated to the cause include Shore United Bank, Fager’s Island, and Ropewalk Ocean City, among others. We...
Deputies attend backpack giveaway in Berlin
WORCESTER CO., Md. – Deputies from the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office and their K-9 Luna enjoyed making new friends and meeting children who want a future in law enforcement at Verizon’s free backpack giveaway event in Berlin. We want to hear your good news, just email newsroom@wmdt.com.
Wicomico nonprofit plans to commemorate 1880 Frederick Douglass speech with sign
SALISBURY -- A local nonprofit plans to commemorate the day when historical American figure Frederick Douglass made a speech inside the Wicomico County Courthouse with a sign on its grounds. ...
Atmospheric water harvesting company gets $1 million in state incentives to open facility near Newark
An atmospheric water harvesting company has received more than $1 million in state incentives to open its headquarters near Newark. AirJoule is leasing a 30,000-square-foot facility on Shea Way in the Delaware Industrial Park, off South Chapel Street just south of city limits. That site will host the company's main office and manufacturing facility, and the company is also leasing a small space in Wilmington for research and development activities. ...
It's Miller's time at Loblolly Acres in Viola
It's a good time to be Alex Miller. After a string of hits from his "Country" album last year, the singer released an EP in April. Titled "My Daddy's Dad," it has spurred a well-received single of the same name. And, as if that wasn't enough, he made his debut at the Grand Ole Opry on June 27.
UPDATE: 81-year-old Dover man found safe
DOVER, Del. – Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. 81-year-old Martin Brennan was last seen yesterday around 11:30 p.m. at Bayhealth Kent Campus. He is described as 5’8″ with blue eyes and a beard. He was also wearing a yellow hospital gown...
June 2025 the target for several marquee tenants in Nylon Capital makeover
SEAFORD - By summer of 2025, several marquee tenants could be open for business in the Seaford innovation Center, the projected $60 million revitalization of the former Nylon Capital Shopping ...
$5 million grant a ‘boost in the arm’ for geriatric workforce training program
Delaware State University’s Geriatric Workforce Education Program has received a $5 million grant from the federal government that will be spread out over five years. The new program is a partnership between Delaware State University and Education, Health and Research International Inc. The grant is a “shot in the...
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