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City of Salisbury Wades Into 'Safari at the Quarry' Debate
SALISBURY, Md. - Neighbors in a community in Wicomico County community are hopeful that they could be one step closer to halting an off-road Jeep event scheduled to take place on county-owned land within Salisbury city limits. The latest effort to thwart the event are allegations the event would breach the City of Salisbury's zoning ordinances.
Crews Respond to a Wicomico County Landfill Fire Overnight
SALISBURY, Md.-- Crews responded to a fire at a Wicomico County Landfill overnight. According to the Salisbury Fire Department, crews were called to the landfill on Bricks Kiln Rd. in Salisbury just after midnight following reports of a natural cover fire. Once on the scene, firefighters found a large fire...
City of Salisbury clearing the city’s code, surrounding skateboarding at Unity Square
SALISBURY, Md. – Skateboarding at Unity Square sparking controversy. “My first thought was, what law are we breaking?” said Bryan Whipple. Business Owner of Lurking Class Skate Shop and parent Bryan Whipple asking the city, what are the rules of Unity Square? He’s speaking out after he and his family were told they can not skate in Salisbury’s newest park. Whipple questioning why? “The first cop didn’t even have an answer for me and the second cop said it was just the generic by-the-book answer, which I don’t really agree with. But, he said it was malicious destruction of property,” said Whipple.
Princess Anne welcomes new business: Sisters With A Twist
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. – In Princess Anne a new bakery opened Wednesday. It’s called Sisters With A Twist opened on Main Street. The bakery sells all the savory treats you can imagine including cinnamon buns, twisted island cakes, and bagels. We spoke with the owners, two cousins from the Jersey shore, hence the twist who say they’re excited for this new adventure.
Railroad Paving Underway in Salisbury
SALISBURY, MD - The City of Salisbury has announced railroad paving work being conducted this week. According to the City, railroad paving began Monday, April 22nd with work slated to continue through Wednesday. Repaving work is planned for the railroad crossings at Marvel Rd. and Elizabeth St. Salisbury officials say...
Wicomico Council Weighs In on County Executive's Proposed Budget
SALISBURY, Md. - This time of year marks budget season for cities, towns and counties across Delmarva. In Wicomico County, the County Council is speaking out against County Executive Julie Giordano's proposed budget. Funding Fruitland Primary. The Council approves of Giordano's plan to allocate more than 20 million dollars for...
Wi-Hi senior named Presidential Scholar semifinalist
SALISBURY, Md. – Congratulations to Wicomico High School senior Minall Kwaja for being named a semifinalist for the U.S. Department of Education 2024 Presidential Scholars. She is one of 13 semifinalists representing Maryland. The Scholars Program recognizes some of the nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors. We...
How safe is Salisbury's drinking water? City responds to latest EPA report
The city of Salisbury has responded to concerns about PFAS contamination in its water supply, saying it currently meets all quality regulations required by state and federal agencies. According to city officials, water standards from the Maryland Department of Environment and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency were met despite a newly released EPA report...
Eastern Shore delegation members touch on education, housing and other topics during legislative forum
SALISBURY -- A myriad of topics were discussed among Maryland's Eastern Shore delegation members during the annual legislative wrap-forum hosted by the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce ...
Lower Shore delegation to Maryland General Assembly wraps up work at chamber event
The first question asked of the state legislators at the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce wrap-up event required the elected officials to think more broadly than their experience of the previous three months they just spent in Annapolis. “Why will your constituents be proud to tell their grandchildren that you...
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