3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (175+ words) GREENWOOD, Del.–The Greenwood Public Library hosted a “Are You Ready” seminar in partnership with Delaware Department of Public Safety in honor of September being national preparedness month. Emergency official Timothy Cooper says it’s important to be prepared regardless of…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (356+ words) WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. — September marks Deaf Awareness Month, and a Maryland-based nonprofit is working to break down barriers and misconceptions surrounding the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. The Deaf Independent Living Association, also known as DILA, supports individuals who are deaf and…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (128+ words) (CAMBRIDGE, Md) – Dorchester County is going purple this weekend for National Recovery Month. The eleventh annual Recovery Works event kicks off this Saturday afternoon, September 12th. The event, hosted by the Dorchester County Health Department and DRI-Dock Recovery Center, includes free food,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (254+ words) (EASTON, Md) – September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and groups across the Mid-Shore like channel, Marker in Easton are working to help not only break the stigma around suicide, but help get people in touch with the resources they need.” And…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (629+ words) Salisbury, Md. – Cheers erupted as a pair of scissors sheared through an azure blue ribbon, officially marking the opening of the Street Therapy Learning and Recreational Center on 1303 S. Salisbury Blvd. The Street Therapy Learning and Recreational Center is a character…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (205+ words) GEORGETOWN, Del.– The CHEER Center promotes healthy againg year round and say September is a great time to make a change since it is healthy againg month. Program manager Jacquie Reilley says an important key to healthy aging is staying…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (320+ words) OCEAN VIEW, Del.– The American Red Cross declared a national blood crisis in July after blood donations fell to a four-year low– threatening the available blood supply. The Blood Bank of Delmarva declared their own blood emergency in June, and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (325+ words) WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. — The Wicomico County Health Department is hosting an overdose awareness event Monday to close out Overdose Awareness Month. The community gathered on the final day of the month to raise awareness about the dangers of street drugs and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (178+ words) (DORCHESTER CO. Md) – Part of Dorchester County is dealing with an increased number of pests. The South Dorchester communities are experiencing a rise in mosquitoes across rural areas. From Blackwater to Crapo according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture the mosquito…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (315+ words) SALISBURY, Md. — After weeks of concerns surrounding the Wicomico Nursing Home, county officials and community members gathered in the Wicomico County Council chambers to discuss the facility and recent emergency legislation introduced by the council. Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano addressed…...