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Mounties Swatted by Garnet in Season Opener
SALISBURY, Md. -- The Mount Aloysius Women's Volleyball team opened the 2024 season, on Friday, when they traveled to the Margie Knight Classic, hosted by Salisbury University. Their Friday matchup was against Swarthmore, before they play Catholic and Salisbury, on Saturday. The Garnet started out hot, jumping ahead 7-3 in...
Breakfast links: Maryland prioritizes expertise over price in Key Bridge reconstruction
MDTA hires construction firm for Key Bridge replacement. The Maryland Transportation Authority has chosen Kiewit, a Nebraska-based contractor, to design the replacement for Baltimore’s Key Bridge. The firm will work alongside transportation officials on the project, with an estimated 2028 completion date. The project may cost between $1.7 and $1.9 billion, but a “guaranteed maximum price” should become clear once the design phase of the project is about halfway completed. (This article is behind a paywall.) (Daniel Zawodny / Baltimore Banner)
City of Salisbury threatened with legal action on two fronts over stalled Mitchell Landing rehab
SALISBURY, Md. – The City of Salisbury could be facing legal action on two fronts. Friday, Maryland’s Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) sent an official notice of defaults and demand for immediate cure to the City of Salisbury. This comes after local housing officials and DHCD...
4th Annual Snow hill Seafood Festival
SNOW HILL, Md – Snow Hill is set to host its 4th annual Seafood Festival. A town tradition is back, the Snow Hill Area of Commerece is inviting everyone to join them on a unforgettable day for seafood dishes, live music, local shopping, prizes and more. This event will be taking place in Downtown Snow Hill Sunday November 3rd from 1pm to 5pm.
Atlantic General Hospital thinking about changing or expanding current business model
BERLIN, Md – Atlantic General Hospital has been providing high-quality care for decades, but there has been some thought to change or rework the current business model. “Our board has undertaken an evaluation process, really looking at the challenges that exist in healthcare at a global level but acutely a local level,” said CEO of Atlantic General Don Owrey.
Salisbury University receives Forbes recognition
SALISBURY, Md. – Salisbury University was just ranked one of America’s top colleges by Forbes magazine and was named among the best 390 colleges by the Princeton Review. This isn’t the first time the university has received these types of accolades; this is the 11th consecutive year that it’s been ranked a top institution.
Ripieno's has big plans for its Italian restaurant coming to north Salisbury. All to know.
Construction is underway on Ripieno's Ristorante Italiano, coming soon to Salisbury, Maryland. The authentic Italian restaurant, a spinoff from Ripieno's Italian Bistro on 32nd Street in Ocean City, Md., is aiming for a potential grand opening date of Jan. 1, 2025. Owner Kirby DiSeveria said his new restaurant and bar has been a...
Cross Country Begins 2024 Season at Salisbury Fall Classic
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Navy cross country teams open the 2024 season at the Salisbury Fall Classic at Winter Place Park in Salisbury, Md. Competition begins at 9:45 a.m. with the women's 6K, while the men's 8K will follow at 10:30 a.m. Live results will be available. Meet Participants.
Wicomico County Jury Convicts Salisbury Man of Rape
SALISBURY, MD - A Wicomico County jury has convicted a Salisbury man of multiple charges including rape, sexual offense, and assault stemming from an incident last August. According to the Office of the State’s Attorney for Wicomico County, on August 23, 2023, JN Karl Felix, 24, asked a victim to help him drop his car off at a mechanic’s shop. Afterwards, prosecutors say Felix took the victim to a friend’s apartment to retrieve keys to another car. Authorities say Felix then began kissing and touching the victim without her consent, and the victim struggled against him and demanded he stop. Felix then overpowered and raped the victim, according to the State’s Attorney’s Office.
Signs proposed to protect and control Ocean Pines duck and geese populations
The Ocean Pines Association and the Environment and Natural Assets Committee are working to control the neighborhood’s geese and duck population. Earlier this year, the advisory group submitted a charging document to request the purchase of yellow sandwich outdoor A-frames that read “geese duck crossing.” The committee hoped the signs would indicate to drivers where there are often traffic holdups due to the birds’ search for food.
Good Morning Delmarva features Sammy, a Delmarva Fox Squirrel
SALISBURY, Md. – Once a month, GMD features an animal from the Salisbury Zoo. For August, we’re meeting Sammy, a Delmarva Fox Squirrel, and a newcomer at the zoo. Travis Zimmerman, a zookeeper tells us, that Sammy is a spunky furry friend with a lot of love to give, who recently featured in National Geographic as an ambassador for her species who almost went extinct.
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