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Two Dozen Fire Hydrants Found in Delmar Not Working Properly
The town found the problem back in July during routine flushing of the hydrants. 11 have been fixed so far.
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Cove Road Beach will be Closed for Shoreline Restoration
Starting on Monday, August 15th, the Cove Road Beach will be closed to the public so that shoreline and stream bank problems can be resolved. The project, which is led by Wicomico County Recreational Parks and DNR, will aim to fix erosion caused by storms.
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White Marlin Open Economic Benefits Outside Ocean City
BERLIN, Md. - Hundreds of anglers and their entourage have descended on Ocean City this week to compete for over $8 million in prize money in the White Marlin Open. With them come thousands of additional visitors to Ocean City. "A lot of hotels are full because of the White...
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The Wicomico County Fair is Back August 19th-21st
SALISBURY, Md. - The Wicomico County Fair is back August 19-21 in WinterPlace Park in Salisbury. The event is presented by Perdue, Toyota, Pohanka of Salisbury and Piedmont and produced by Wicomico Farm & Home Show and Wicomico County. “Our team is excited to produce another year of the Fair,”...
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Corporal Glenn Hilliard's Name Stands Proud
PITTSVILLE, Md. - The street will be known as Corporal Glenn Hilliard Way. The current street, know as Main St., in Pittsville, will be topped with signs that say Corporal Glenn Hilliard Way. The signs will be unveiled tomorrow morning, Saturday, July 12, at 10 a.m. Around eight or nine...
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Wicomico County Announces Partnership with Chesapeake Housing Mission
SALISBURY, Md.- Wicomico County Announces Partnership with Chesapeake Housing Mission to provide homeowners access to safe and healthy living environments. Through funding provided by a Community Development Block Grant for housing rehabilitation, Wicomico County is allocating $30,000, dedicated to low-income homeowners in Wicomico County. Wicomico County says home accessibility and...
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Wicomico Public Library Accepting School Supply Donations
SALISBURY, Md.- The Sarbanes branch of the Wicomico Public Library is in need of school supply donations. The donations will be used to create bookbags for local schools. With inflation causing prices to rise, it has become harder for families and teachers to afford materials for the school year. Without...
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Wicomico County Board of Ed's New Public Comment Policy Stirs Debate
SALISBURY, Md. - The Wicomico County Board of Education's new public comments protocol limits the number of people who can speak at a board meeting to just 10. Those individuals must pre-register at least 24 hours before the meeting. If there are more than 10 people, the board says it...
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Two Terrapin Turtles Return Home
OCEAN CITY, Md.- A pair of diamond back terrapin turtles were illegally captured and brought to Buffalo, New York earlier this summer. Today, the Maryland Coastal Bays Program sent them back to their natural habitat. The Department of Natural Resources says removing animals from the wild is illegal and inhumane.
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Wallace Lee Willey
Wallace Lee Willey, 79, of Delmar, DE died on July 31, 2022 at Atlantic General Hospital. Born on August 3, 1942 in Salisbury, MD, he was the son of the late George and Louise Shockley. Wallace was very family oriented. While he loved spending time with his family at home,...
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Barbara Jean Sterling
Barbara Jean Sterling, 63, of Princess Anne, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at her home. Born in Baltimore and raised in Crisfield, she was the daughter of Irmgard Tawes and Howard Sterling. Barbara graduated with the Crisfield High School class of 1977 as valedictorian. She worked in banking,...
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