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15th Annual Frederick Douglass Day Saturday

(EASTON, Md) – Talbot County is celebrating the legacy of one of the Eastern Shore’s most famous abolitionists. The Frederick Douglass Society is preparing to host their 15th annual Frederick Douglass Day celebration commemorating the unveiling of the Frederick Douglass Statue outside the Talbot County Courthouse. Festivities begin Friday evening with a wreath laying at the courthouse, and on Saturday...

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Easton Asks SHA For Speed Cameras on Route 50

(EASTON, Md) – The town of Easton has reached out to the Maryland State Highway Administration with the goal of installing cameras along Route 50 here in town. It’s their goal to try and curb speeding on one of the busiest highways on the Eastern Shore. The Easton Police Department says the need for cameras along Route 50 has increased...

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“Cooking Up Health” Gives Worcester County Tasteful Nutrition Tips

SNOW HILL, Md. – “Cooking up Health”, a 6-week long nutrition and cooking series hosted by Worcester County Health Department and lead by University of Maryland Extension, is a free course that aims to teach attendees everything they need to know about eating healthy. Lynn Matava of UMD Extension is an instructor for the course, and explains that eating healthy, doesn’t...

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Indian River Vol. Fire Co. Responds to Serious Head-On Crash

Image Courtesy of Indian River Volunteer Fire Company MILLSBORO, Del. – The Indian River Volunteer Fire Company (IRVFC) responded to a serious two-vehicle head-on crash that occurred early Saturday morning. Just before 4:45 a.m. on Sept. 19, first responders were alerted for an automatic crash notification in the 34000 block of Long Neck Road. Crews say the crash notification was...

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Four Arrested after Dover Police Locate Handguns During Traffic Stop

DOVER, Del. – The Dover Police Department arrested four men during a traffic stop on Friday night after they recovered two handguns from the vehicle. Officers arrested the following men on the following charges: 21-year-old Daniel Michel, of Dover Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition by a Person Prohibited (4 counts) Carrying a Concealed Deadly Weapon Driving While Suspended or...

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Juvenile Arrested after Shooting Threats Made Against Nandua Middle & High Schools

ONLEY, Va. – The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) has arrested a juvenile in connection with shooting threats made against Nandua Middle and High Schools on social media. On Sunday evening, around 7:30 p.m., Accomack County Public Schools (ACPS) announced that they were aware of a threat of violence circulating on social media, and that it was in the process...

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Shore to Shore: Burnish Brewery Celebrates 5 Years and The Start of Oktoberfest

WICOMICO COUNTY, Md. One local brewery opened its doors in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Now it’s looking ahead to its 5th anniversary and the start of Oktoberfest in this week’s edition of Shore to Shore. Inside this brewery, the team is preparing for their spooktacular celebration that’s centered around good food, good beer, and even better company, but...

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Good Morning Delmarva: 9/21/26

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Afternoon Forecast (9/21/26)

Today: Mostly cloudy with a chance for PM showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a chance for showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the low 70s. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance for showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a...

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Philadelphia Semi-Truck Driver Charged after Fatal Crash in Accomack Co.

ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. – The Virginia State Police have charged a Philadelphia man in connection with a fatal car crash that occurred Friday in Accomack County. Police have charged 26-year-old Mamurjon Djumabaev with involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving resulting in injury or death. On Sept. 18, at 4:41 a.m., troopers responded to a fatal two-vehicle crash at the intersection of...

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Six Displaced After Shed Fire Spreads to Hurlock Home

Image Courtesy of the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal HURLOCK, Md. – A family of six was displaced after a shed fire spread to their home on Saturday afternoon. Around 3:20 p.m. on Sept. 19, crews with the Hurlock Volunteer Fire Department and other local companies responded to a structure fire in the 300 block of Commerce Street...

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Bridgeville Man Arrested After Armed Confrontation in Felton

FELTON, Del. – Delaware State Police have arrested a Bridgeville man on felony firearm charges after they say he illegally entered a barn and threatened two victims with a firearm late Thursday night. Troopers arrested 55-year-old John Baker on charges including possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, first degree burglary, two counts of aggravated menacing, two...

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DSP Investigates After Body Found on Broadkill Beach

MILTON, Del. – The Delaware State Police have launched a death investigation after a woman’s body was found on Broadkill Beach in Milton. On Friday, Sept. 19, around 1:30 p.m., authorities say a deceased female body was discovered on Broadkill Beach, near the 2500 block of South Bay Shore Drive. Details are limited at this time, but detectives are working...