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Delmarva Now | The Daily Times

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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

Ocean City, MD · 4d

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Thank You, Mayor Rick Meehan: Four Decades of Service to Ocean City

Few people have shaped Ocean City, Maryland, the way Rick Meehan has. For more than 40 years as a council member, council president, and mayor, he worked for the residents, businesses, and millions of visitors who call this town their happy place. As his tenure as mayor comes to a close, OceanCity.com thanks him.

Ocean City, MD · 4d
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Cape Gazette

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New $1.25 million trail coming to Cape Henlopen State Park

Construction is about to begin on a new segment of trail in Cape Henlopen State Park. The trail will run along Post Road, from the entrance to the parking lot of the main bathhouse to The Point's comfort station. CHRIS FLOOD PHOTOS. A map of where the new trail segment...

Lewes, DE · 7d
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Chamber Chat: Responding to Election Results

Salisbury, Md. – In this week’s edition of Chamber Chat, WMDT’s Haley Rae spoke with Chamber of Commerce President, Bill chambers about his thoughts on the recent elections. “Well, the bottom line, what’s changing in Washington, D.C., is now we’re going to have a divided federal government.”...

Salisbury, MD · 4d
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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 · 4d

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TidalHealth Offers Free Flu Shots for Veterans and Their Families

BERLIN, SALISBURY & SEAFORD – In recognition of Veterans Day and in gratitude for the sacrifices made by those who have served our nation, TidalHealth is proud to offer free flu vaccinations to Delmarva veterans and their families. Protecting against seasonal influenza is especially important as communities enter the...

Salisbury, MD · 4d

Spotlight Delaware

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Delaware politicos gather in Georgetown to ‘bury the hatchet’ after campaign season

Dozens of Delaware’s newly elected officials, along with some of their losing opponents in this week’s midterm elections, gathered together in Georgetown on Thursday to literally “bury the hatchet” as part of a centuries-old celebration. The post Delaware politicos gather in Georgetown to ‘bury the hatchet’ after campaign season appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Sussex County, DE · 4d

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ChristianaCare plans to expand south uncertain, pushback from southern hospital systems

ChristianaCare's plans to expand in the southern part of the state, totaling more than $117 million for both proposed campuses, are not yet settled. The state's main health systems weighed-in at a recent health resources board meeting on proposed plans to build two health campuses in Camden and Georgetown. Bayhealth,...

Georgetown, DE · 14d

Cape Gazette

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Cape Region voters show up at polls

Delaware voters sent a message in Tuesday’s general election. Democrats flipped three seats in the state House, giving the party 30 of the chamber’s 41 seats and a supermajority. The result allows Democrats greater scope to advance their priorities, but it also puts more responsibility on them to govern thoughtfully, listen to opposing viewpoints and deliver results for residents.

Delaware · 4d

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Dorchester Election Results Point to Little Change in County Leadership

Dorchester County’s election results suggest little change in local political leadership, with Republicans positioned to retain a three-to-two majority on the County Council and Republican Mark Lewis holding a substantial lead in the sheriff’s race. According to the latest unofficial results from the Maryland State Board of Elections,...

Dorchester County, MD · 4d

Spotlight Delaware

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Get Involved: Election Day, Sussex celebrates Return Day, Lewes townhomes

Tuesday's midterm general elections lead off a busy week of civic engagement opportunities for Delawareans across the state. The post Get Involved: Election Day, Sussex celebrates Return Day, Lewes townhomes appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

Lewes, DE · 8d

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Salisbury Landlord to Pay $100,000 in Voucher Settlement

Salisbury, MD - A Salisbury landlord with about 100 rental properties on the Eastern Shore has agreed to pay $100,000 and change how it screens renters. The deal settles claims that it turned away people using housing vouchers. Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the settlement with Disney Properties...

Salisbury, MD · 4d

Milford LIVE News

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Wawa opens 12th Sussex store, plans five more by 2028

Route 24 location near Lewes adds another fuel and food retailer to one of eastern Sussex County’s busiest growth corridors LEWES, Del. — Wawa has opened its 12th Sussex County store along Route 24 near Lewes and plans five more locations in the county by the end of 2028, continuing the convenience-store chain’s expansion in one of Delaware’s fastest-growing areas. ... Read More The post Wawa opens 12th Sussex store, plans five more by 2028 appeared first on Milford LIVE! - Local Delaware News, Kent and Sussex Counties .

Sussex County, DE · 5d

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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 · 4d

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Demo work underway at Pines Beach Club

(Nov. 5, 2026) The Ocean Pines Association this month approved a $55,000 expenditure for insulation work at the beach club in Ocean City as efforts continue to overhaul the facility. At Saturday’s Ocean Pines Board of Directors meeting, John Latham, board secretary, said the directors unanimously accepted a staff recommendation...

Ocean City, MD · 5d

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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 · 5d

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Sussex County making progress on comprehensive plan update

Sussex County Council offers updates for its upcoming comprehensive plan revision. Sussex County began the process of revising for its comp plan early- near the end of 2025. Comprehensive plan updates are required at least once every ten years by state statute. The county is working with Philadelphia based consultant...

Sussex County, DE · 3d

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Berlin officials set rules on handling office romances, timekeeping

(Nov. 5, 2026) The Town of Berlin is formalizing guidelines for employee scheduling, workplace relationships, and timekeeping after a review of its employee handbook identified areas needing additional policies. The Berlin Town Council unanimously approved new employee policies last week regarding flexible scheduling, personal relationships between co-workers, and accurate timekeeping.

Berlin, MD · 5d

WBOC

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Honga River dredging begins in Dorchester County

DORCHESTER COUNTY - Congressman Andy Harris announced today that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore District has begun dredging the Honga River in Dorchester County. According to officials with Harris' office, the project will remove approximately 342,000 cubic yards of sediment. Dredging is expected to continue through March of 2027. Dredged material will be placed at Barren Island as part of the Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration Project.

Dorchester County, MD · 5d

Spotlight Delaware

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Hicks flips Sussex Council seat, as Democrats sweep Kent, NCC races

Sussex Council President Doug Hudson was lone Republican to buck the 'blue wave' trend at the local level. The post Hicks flips Sussex Council seat, as Democrats sweep Kent, NCC races appeared first on Spotlight Delaware .

New Castle County, DE · 6d