Author: Daria

SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury Zoo has announced it will temporarily close from Monday, October 13, through Wednesday, October 15, 2025, while crews resurface pathways across the grounds. The project is part of ongoing improvements as the Zoo works to regain accreditation…

WASHINGTON – As Medicare Open Enrollment begins October 15 and runs through December 7, the Federal Trade Commission is warning beneficiaries to watch for scammers seeking personal information or money. Fraudsters often impersonate Medicare, contacting individuals unexpectedly. They may sound professional and…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources will begin its annual fall trout stocking program the first full week of October, bringing thousands of hatchery-raised rainbow, brown, and golden rainbow trout to streams and impoundments across the state. The initiative…

Maryland — The Office of the State Fire Marshal is joining the National Fire Protection Association in observing Fire Prevention Week, October 5–11, 2025. This year’s theme, “Charge Into Safety: Lithium Batteries in Your Home,” highlights the risks posed by lithium-ion batteries…

MILFORD, Del. – The City of Milford has announced a planned power outage on Saturday, October 25, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., an 8-hour duration, to complete necessary upgrades to the city’s electric infrastructure. The outage will affect the West Shores…

WILMINGTON, Del., – Delaware Secretary of Education Cindy Marten announced the Bridge to Practice competitive grant, a new initiative designed to help ensure that every child in the state is reading on grade level by the end of third grade. The grant…

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Department of Agriculture is reminding farmers that fall grants are available to support proper manure management on crop fields. The program provides funding to transport poultry, dairy, and livestock manure to fields with safe soil phosphorus levels…

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Office of Auditor of Accounts has released a performance audit of the Memorial Volunteer Fire Company, conducted at the request of the State Fire Commission. The audit reviewed operations from 2021 through 2023, a period during which…

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia will return surplus state funds to taxpayers this fall through rebates of up to $200 for individuals and $400 for joint filers, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday. The payments come from a $10 billion surplus generated over the…

SALISBURY, Md. — The City of Salisbury’s Department of Infrastructure and Development (DID) will continue downtown sewer line cleaning, inspection, and smoke testing on Saturday, Sept. 27, as contractors work to complete the project. Remaining work includes smoke testing across the full…