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New York Man Allegedly Found with Credit Card Skimming Tech in Salisbury
SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Police Department has announced the arrest of a New York man they say was in possession of items used for credit card skimming technology. According to police, officers pulled a car over on July 21st near Eastern Shore Drive and E. Carroll St. just after 9 p.m. After speaking with the driver, Ion Nantu of Glendale, NY, police say they searched the vehicle and discovered multiple items used in the installation and maintenance of credit card skimmers. Skimmers are used to fraudulently collect card and bank information at credit card readers.
Lady Dukes 11U softball team wins national championship
The Lady Dukes 11U softball program won a national title this past weekend at the USSSA Eastern National Championship on Sunday in Salisbury. The Lady Dukes finished the tournament with a 9-0 record and outscored their opponents 82-23. The Lady Dukes capped off their successful tournament run with an 11-3 win over Bethlehem, Pennsylvania’s Northwest Explosion. Trailing 3-0 entering the bottom half of the third, the Dukes tied the game...
What's next in charting Salisbury's future? You can make your voice heard on it
Salisbury's City Council weekend "retreat" attended by council members and Mayor Randy Taylor was just the first step in establishing an agenda of pressing issues slated for public comment. While not a formal legislative session, the publicly announced meeting was presided over by a neutral party free to the city to facilitate a...
Christian Shelter is in need of donations
MARYLAND – A community is in crisis according to local organizers, and they are in need of some support. The Christian Shelter located in Salisbury is looking to the community to help those more vulnerable. Their mission is to minister to the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the...
First year check-in: Community members weigh in on plastic bag reduction ordinance
SALISBURY, Md. – for 390 days and counting, Salisbury has been pioneering a plastic bag ban in Wicomico County, and according to the city’s website, the ban was put in place in an effort to decrease litter, prevent storm drain blockages and contribute to a healthier, more beautiful Salisbury.
Local art organizations face budget cuts after Maryland approval
Maryland approved a 1% budget cut to local art organizations, for the fiscal year, with the cut of the Maryland State Arts Council, which gives grant money to many organizations across the state. Local groups and advocates alike are not pleased with the new changes. The Art League of Ocean...
Boar's Head deli meat recall: Maryland issues urgent Listeria alert
BALTIMORE, Md. - The Maryland Department of Health has issued an urgent consumer advisory warning against eating specific Boar’s Head deli meats due to potential contamination with Listeria bacteria. The advisory comes after a sample collected by the department tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. In collaboration with the Baltimore...
6 Maryland men arrested in crackdown on car rallies
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Maryland State Police (MSP) announced Friday that several people were charged in a multi-agency crackdown on car rallies known as “takeovers.” Takeovers are “illegal activities” that involve “blocking public roads for dangerous stunts, disrupting traffic, causing property damage and posing risks to the public,” according to the […]
US Environmental Protection Agency Awards Millions for Hempcrete Development
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a grant of approximately $6.2 million to the Nashville-based nonprofit Hemp Building Institute. The grant will support the development of hempcrete, a sustainable building material made from hemp. This funding is part of the EPA’s broader $160 million initiative to promote environmentally friendly technologies across various industries.
Frederick distillery wins Maryland’s best whiskey, Hagerstown’s Meinelschmidt crafts 3rd best cocktail in state
26 July 2024- In its first year, the Maryland Grain Producers Association and Maryland Department of Agriculture’s Maryland’s Best program, have named Frederick’s McClintock Distilling the winner of the 2024 Maryland’s Best Whiskey competition. It is for whiskeys produced in the state, made with at least 50 percent or more local grain.
SUN: New Key Bridge expected to be 24% taller than predecessor
BALTIMORE, Md. — The new Francis Scott Key Bridge is expected to be longer and taller than its fallen predecessor, but not steeper. A 143-page Maryland Transportation Authority document seeking a “categorical exclusion” — meaning the rebuild won’t require a yearslong process analyzing alternative bridge possibilities — was approved by the Federal Highway Administration this week. In it, the authority outlined the new bridge’s potential dimensions, which would satisfy Coast Guard parameters.
Aldi opens stores in Maryland, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Missori
It was a big week for German discount grocer Aldi, which opened four stores in four different states. The grocer launched three on Thursday at the following locations:. 737 South Frederick Ave., Gaithersburg, Md. 4344 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse, Wisc. 1270 N. Telegraph Road, Monroe, Mich. A fourth store...
Activists target state’s continued reliance on fossil fuels in energy portfolio
For years, a consumer watchdog and environmental advocates have urged the state to rethink policies that prolong the use of natural gas. They pressed the case Thursday with the Public Service Commission.
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