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Committee reviews plans for more housing off Route 589

(Nov. 5, 2026) Worcester County planning officials have reviewed plans for County Commissioner Eric Fiori’s new commercial boat dealership along Route 50. The plans were among three projects on the Worcester County Technical Review Committee’s Oct. 14 agenda, alongside a 59-home community near Ocean Pines, and a storage building off Ocean Gateway.

Worcester County, MD · 2d

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EXCLUSIVE: Infamous Ocean City killer withdraws motion for reduced sentence

OCEAN CITY, Md. - Benjamin Sifrit, convicted of second-degree murder in the 2002 killing of a Virginia couple in Ocean City, has withdrawn his request for a reduced sentence under Maryland’s Second Look Act. Sifrit withdrew the pending motion in a filing dated Nov. 3, according to court documents...

Ocean City, MD · 1d

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Truck crashes into side of The Apothecarium Dispensary of Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. - A truck crashed into the side of The Apothecarium Dispensary of Salisbury on Saturday. The Apothecarium says no one was hurt in the crash. Saturday afternoon, crews were working on boarding up the front of the building. The Apothecarium, located on 1003 Mt Hermon Rd, is closed.

Salisbury, MD · 11h

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This Maryland Bakery Still Makes Italian Pastries the Old-School Way, From Cannoli to Freshly Baked Focaccia

Cannoli, biscotti, and fresh focaccia all come out of the same little Maryland bakery. The shelves also hold crusty Italian bread, raspberry cookies, and pastries baked from scratch. You could arrive looking for one sweet treat and find yourself considering a loaf for dinner too. The family-owned shop makes cakes...

Snow Hill, MD · 2d

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Cool Things Happening on the Shore This Weekend

A fun competitive event for new and old shooters alike. DATE: Saturday November 7, 2026. Clinic, 9:30 AM; match, 12 noon to about 2 PM. LOCATION: NOAAWIVA Sportsmen Inc., 30516 Chincoteague Road, Oak Hall, VA. From Route 13 at T’s Corner turn east toward Chincoteague. After 200 yds turn right into woods.

Oak Hall, VA · 22h

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Hallwood teen dies following Hopeton Road crash

A 16-year-old from Hallwood died following a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning in the Parksley area of Accomack County, according to Virginia State Police. Troopers responded at approximately 2:30 a.m. November 6 to a crash near the 17000 block of Hopeton Road. A preliminary investigation found that a northbound 2004...

Hallwood, VA · 1d

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8 Maryland Waterfront Restaurants Where The Sunset View Is Worth The Drive By Itself

One Ocean City restaurant sits on a street literally named Sunset Avenue. I love that kind of honesty in an address. It tells you exactly why you came. That spot isn’t alone. Across Maryland, dining rooms face rivers, harbors, and the open bay. One looks straight across the water...

Ocean City, MD · 2d

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Salisbury landlord to pay $100,000 in settlement over alleged housing voucher discrimination

SALISBURY, Md. - A Salisbury-based landlord must pay $100,000 in civil penalties and change its rental practices under a settlement resolving allegations that it discriminated against people using housing vouchers, Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has announced. Disney Properties LLC owns, operates, or manages approximately 100 rental properties on Maryland’s...

Salisbury, MD · 1d

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TidalHealth Community Health Events for November 2026

TidalHealth announces the following educational event calendar for November 2026:. Time/location: Second Tuesday of each month at 1 pm via webinar. Details: Advance care planning refers to making decisions about your healthcare in the future, if, due to injury or illness, you cannot express these wishes yourself. It is important for adults of all ages to plan for future medical needs now because a serious accident or illness can happen at any age.

Wicomico County, MD · 1d

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Woman pleads guilty in Ocean City DUI hit-and-run

OCEAN CITY, Md. - An Ocean City woman accused of leaving the scene of a DUI crash that seriously injured a bicyclist in July has pleaded guilty to two charges on Thursday. As WBOC previously reported, Ocean City Police were asking witnesses to come forward after a bicyclist was injured in a July 28 crash near Coastal Highway and 112th Street. Police said the driver left without assisting the victim or contacting authorities, though the suspect was not named at the time.

Ocean City, MD · 2d

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Haley Rae Named Morning Anchor At WMDT

Haley Rae has been named the new anchor of Good Morning Delmarva on Salisbury’s 47 ABC (WMDT) Rae announced the promotion on Facebook, just a year and a half after landing her first job in TV news. She has since risen to senior reporter, covering local stories across Maryland’s Eastern Shore.

Salisbury, MD · 14h

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UMES issues apology after perceived anti-LGBTQ comments at concert

UMES has issued an apology to the performers and attendees at its recent homecoming gospel concert after a student emcee made comments "that may be percevied as derogatory to the LGBTQIA+ community." Here's what the university had to say in a release on the incident. "On Sunday, Nov. 1, a University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) graduate student serving as a student emcee during a homecoming gospel concert made comments that may be perceived as derogatory to the LGBTQIA+ community. "UMES does not condone hate speech of any kind, and apologizes to the featured performers Tye Tribbett, B. Slade, and Preston Jonzell, as well as event attendees. Respect and inclusivity are important values to the UMES community. "The situation is being reviewed, and the University will take appropriate actions. "University Counseling Services are available for any student affected by Sunday’s events at 410-651-6449 (Daily 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.), or via the 24-Hour Crisis Line: 410-651-HELP." BEHIND NUMBERS OF HARRIS' WIN: Rep. Andy Harris wins, but is grip on First District seat loosening? ELECTION ANALYSIS: What led to huge Democratic wave? Salisbury University prof's analysis This article originally appeared on Salisbury Daily Times: UMES issues apology after perceived anti-LGBTQ comments

Princess Anne, MD · 2d

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Exmore Man Arrested in Wicomico County Md for Possession

A traffic violation in Wicomico County, Maryland, has led to the arrest of an Eastern Shore man after deputies discovered more than 145 grams of suspected marijuana and a loaded handgun inside his vehicle. The Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office says 27-year-old Shane Dalton Kellam of Exmore was taken into custody...

Wicomico County, MD · 22h

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Julie Giordano concedes as Ernest Davis’ lead in the Wicomico County Executive race widens

WICOMICO COUNTY, MD - The landscape of Wicomico County political leadership is poised to shift as Democrat Ernest "Ernie" Davis’ lead over Republican incumbent Julie Giordano widens. As we reported on Wednesday, Davis received 14,757 votes compared to Giordano's 14,125. That difference of 632 votes has grown to 1,917...

Wicomico County, MD · 1d

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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Your Guide to Winterfest of Lights 2026

Though Ocean City is known for its sun and surf, the town has a festive side that arrives when Winterfest of Lights switches on at Northside Park. This year's festival runs from November 19, 2026 through January 2, 2027, giving you more than six weeks to soak up the holiday spirit.

Ocean City, MD · 1d

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Delmarva Today 11-6-26 Two Big Upsets as Blue Wave Reaches Eastern Shore

Ernie Davis defeated incumbent county executive Julie Giordano, while Matt James ousted Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan. Democrat Josh Hastings takes back seat in the House of Delegates for the Democrats. Host Don Rush Talks with Davis about his win and Mike Dunn, CEO and president of the Greater Salisbury Committee, about the significance of the result. Then, Rush talks with Delmarva Public Media's Bryan Russo about the ouster of longtime Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan by Matt James. Finally, Rush has a conversation with Delegate-elect Josh Hastings about returning district 38 B to the Democratic fold.

Ocean City, MD · 1d

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Outnumbered Shore Democrats Celebrate Gains in Wicomico County

In a Democratic wave likened to a Blue Tsunami, Maryland’s Eastern Shore bucked the national trend on Tuesday, electing and reelecting Republicans up and down the ballot, from school boards to a seat in Congress. One exception was Wicomico County, where a Republican County Executive Julie Giordano was defeated,...

Wicomico County, MD · 1d

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Deer makes surprise Salisbury University appearance, crashing into lab

A deer interested in higher education? One charged into Salisbury University, and here's how the university described the encounter Nov. 4 on Facebook : "Apparently, our latest psychology research study was a little too enticing. Last night, one very enthusiastic deer decided to buck the usual recruitment process, taking matters into its own hooves, and made quite a dramatic entrance into the lab. We admire the dedication. We question the methodology. But you have to admit, that’s some serious doe-or-die commitment to psychological science!" No word yet on whether this unexpected guest will be invited to enroll in classes. WICOMICO ELECTION RESULTS: Full Wicomico election results: Council, executive, sheriff and more HARRIS WINS RE-ELECTION: Maryland First District election results: Harris defeats Schwartz This article originally appeared on Salisbury Daily Times: Deer makes surprise Salisbury University appearance, crashing into lab

Salisbury, MD · 2d

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Somerset County project aims at protecting Maryland’s salt marshes

The Irish Grove Sanctuary broke ground today on a restoration project as a part of the "Marshes for Tomorrow initiative" through the National Audubon Society. The project is the first marsh restoration project of a much larger initiative aimed at reversing salt marsh loss across the Chesapeake Bay and Maryland's coastal bays.

Somerset County, MD · 2d

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Santa Claus to star in 2026 Christmas parades across MD's Lower Shore

Ho! Ho! Ho! Happy Holidays from Maryland's Lower Shore! Check out Delmarva Now's ultimate guide to 2026 Christmas parades in towns such as Ocean City, Berlin and beyond. If you don't see your local parade on our list, please email us at newshub@delmarvanow.com. WINTERFEST OF LIGHTS GUIDE: What's new at Ocean City's 2026/2027 Winterfest of Lights celebration Ocean City WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026 The 43rd annual Ocean City Christmas Parade will begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5. The parade will travel from Old Landing Road north to 120th Street. An awards presentation will be held at the Carousel Oceanfront Hotel following the parade. Onlookers are invited to bring chairs and blankets for the parade, and advised to arrive early to secure their viewing spot. The southbound lanes of Coastal Highway will be closed for the parade, allowing spectators to safely gather curbside. OCEAN CITY ELECTS NEW MAYOR: Ocean City Mayor Meehan loses re-election bid, plus council results Salisbury WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026 The 80th annual Salisbury Christmas Parade , hosted by the Salisbury Jaycees, will kick off Sunday, Dec. 6, at 1 p.m. The parade will begin at the corner of Civic Avenue and Mount Hermon

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