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New Delaware law bans the sale of energy drinks at high schools and middle schools
WMDT.com
Cedar Chapel Special School Receives a Special Visit
SNOW HILL, Md. – Tonight’s Good News is brought to you in part by Matt the Carpet Guy, coming out of Snow Hill. Cedar Chapel Special School kicked off week two of the new school year with a visit from Worcester County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Wallace and Chief Safety & Academic Officer Dr. Record. The school year has barely begun and school leaders wanted to visit the county’s most valued students to greet them and get them smiling as they walk in the doors.
Cape Gazette
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Harley Uhline-Fenimore poses with McGruff from the Lewes Police Department. Christopher Cannon going into tenth grade, Caliah Cannon going into eighth grade, and Erryn Purnell is a first grader. Olivia Von Den Bosch is going into second Grade. Claire and Caiden Miller are ready for their first day. On the...
The Star Democrat
'A lasting reminder of life': Easton High's new scoreboard honors fallen Warriors
EASTON — Easton High unveiled its new state-of-the-art scoreboard Friday night at Warrior Stadium. But to the string of speakers, the families and friends seated under and standing outside the large, white tent, and many of the spectators streaming into the stadium’s bleachers prior to Friday’s season-opening football game, this was much, much more. “Today we are not simply presenting a scoreboard,” Talbot County Public Schools Superintendent Sharon Pepukayi said. “We’re presenting a lasting reminder of life, and other lives that mattered. “A scoreboard is designed to keep track of numbers, the points, minutes, wins and losses,” Pepukayi continued. “But the most important things cannot be measured by numbers. They’re measured by the people we inspire. By the friendships we build. By the lives we touch. And by the memories we leave behind.” Darren Foxwell, a 2025 graduate of Easton High, died June 18, 2025 from injuries sustained as a passenger in a single-car crash one day before. He was 18. Foxwell wrestled and played lacrosse at Easton. He left behind a trail of memories, not because he was a team star, but because he was an athlete who gave his all while endearing himself to teammates with his forever
sbybiz.org
‘Washington Monthly’ again names SU one of the best values in higher education
SALISBURY, MD—Washington Monthly magazine again has named Salisbury University as one of the best values in higher education. The publication listed SU as the 66th most affordable university — and 81st best overall — of the 393 institutions included in this year’s “Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars: Northeast” rankings. This is SU’s 14th consecutive year being ranked by Washington Monthly.
Cape Gazette
West Rehoboth backpack giveaway prepares students
Ready for their first day of school are (l-r) Cari Cannon, 3; Savior Pitts, 3; and Prosper Pitts, 4. CHRIS FLOOD PHOTOS. Gus Waples, 8, enjoys a shaved ice after getting his school supplies. The annual backpack giveaway was a partnership between West Side New Beginnings and local businessman Shayne...
delawarepublic.org
Woodbridge School District again asking for state support in building a new middle school
Woodbridge School District is again asking for state funding for the construction of a new middle school. This will be the second year Woodbridge School District files a certificate of need for construction of a new middle school to replace the current building, which is nearly 100 years old. Woodbridge...
WMDT.com
Talbot Co. Public Schools Launch Weapons Detection System
(EASTON, Md) – Football season kicks off at Easton High School Friday with a debut specifically for the community. After months of planning, Talbot County Public Schools have launched these new weapons detections systems for home Easton High football games. And they’re looking to make home football games safe...
WBOC
Lights, camera, announcements: North Dorchester Middle School gets upgrades to its TV studio and morning announcements
HURLOCK, Md. — A Dorchester County middle school has a whole new way of starting the school day, trading its traditional PA announcements for a live video broadcast. North Dorchester Middle School's morning announcements are now livestreamed, powered by a new camera, mic stands and lights. Teachers and students...
sbybiz.org
Wor-Wic nursing students receive awards
Awards and recognition ceremonies recently celebrated the achievements of 59 Wor-Wic Community College graduates who earned associate degrees in nursing (ADN) and certificates of practical nursing (CPN). The nurse pinning ceremony was modeled after a tradition started by Florence Nightingale in the 1860s, and initiates nurse graduates into the profession....
WBOC
Remembering Gloria Steinem's Visit to Salisbury University
SALISBURY, MD - Salisbury is remembering Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist, after the announcement of her death at 92. Steinem was born in Toledo, Ohio, in 1934, and began her career as a journalist in New York. She rose to prominence in the U.S. women's rights movement during the 1960s and started her own publication dedicated to issues affecting women, Ms. magazine, in 1971.
WDEL 1150AM
2026 Delaware HS Football Week 1 Preview - This Is No Week 0
This was the first August without Delaware High School Football since 2022, but a late calendar doesn't change the wind sprint that is a regular season chase for the postseason. 36 teams will take the field between Thursday-Saturday in the opening week, with some matchups we will almost certainly be...