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Senate budgets $2.5M for new shore school
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (453+ words) The Senate's proposed 2027 capital budget includes $2.5 million for a Kennedy Krieger Eastern Shore behavioral health facility in Wicomico County. The budget next moves to the House of Delegates for approval. The funding, as outlined in Senate Bill 283, would provide a…...
Community Briefs 03/13/2026
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (272+ words) Wor-Wic to host job fair The public is invited to attend a free job fair being offered by the career services office at Wor-Wic Community College on Thursday, March 19, from 2 to 5 p.m., in Guerrieri Hall at the college campus in Salisbury....
School system responds to state audit findings
4+ week, 2+ hour ago (427+ words) While acknowledging the seriousness of the findings revealed last week in the audit of school operations by the Maryland Office of Legislative Audits, the Worcester County Board of Education this week said that office's conclusions came across harsher than warranted....
The Adventures of Fatherhood
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1092+ words) It's a big deal when your firstborn child chooses a college. No matter how much you try to prepare yourself for that moment, when it finally arrives, it lands differently than expected. It's exciting. It's emotional. It's reassuring. And, if…...
Between the Lines | Opinion
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (386+ words) Everyone is entitled to their opinion, but there's a certain callousness and arrogance associated with Tyler Mailloux's attorney's comments on his release. Mailloux was the motorist who struck and killed 14-year-old Gavin Knupp in 2022 and fled the scene. It's the…...
Here's What Plumbers Are Earning in Maryland
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (571+ words) As artificial intelligence reshapes the job market and the U.S. unemployment rate'reaches a four-year high, plumbers and other skilled tradesworkers are seeing growing demand. While many office-based jobs face slowing growth, plumbing continues to offer steady employment and long-term job security....