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3 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
Salisbury will soon be losing another longtime business, G.B. Heron & Co. Goldsmiths. Here's more on why the Salisbury jeweler is closing after 36+ years in business, plus what to know about Ponzetti's Pizza & Subs, which will also be closing after many years in business in Salisbury.
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6 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
Keith Demko, Salisbury Daily TimesFri, April 18, 2025 at 9:06 AM UTC1 min readIn major economic news for Salisbury, Amazon has announced it will open a distribution center in the city.
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6 days ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
The Wicomico County Council has announced the resignation of Republican Councilman Shane Baker, who has served as the District 3 representative. Here's more on why Baker resigned his post, and what comes next. Baker cites move to Delaware in letter of resignationIn a letter submitted to Council President John Cannon, Baker stated: “I, Shane Baker, do hereby immediately resign my position on the Wicomico County Council because I am imminently relocating my primary residence to Delaware.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
Craving a Caramel Macchiato, Vanilla Latte or another signature Starbucks brew or sweet treat on Salisbury's east side? Good news is here: A new Starbucks is now open at 317 Tilghman Road in Salisbury, in front of the Shoppers World shopping center and facing Route 50. Here's what to know about the new location, and where else in Salisbury you can pick up your Starbucks favorites. What are the hours for Salisbury's new Starbucks on Tilghman Road?
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
In a celebration of excellence in education, Worcester County Public Schools on Wednesday announced the 2025 Worcester County Teacher of the Year: Chef Phillip Cropper of Worcester Technical High School.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano on Tuesday unveiled her proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which features a more than $3 million reduction in property tax rates. Here's what to know about Giordano's budget plan, and what comes next in the county's budgeting process. How much tax relief would Wicomico residents, businesses receive?
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1 week ago | 
delawareonline.com | Keith Demko
Raymond J. Austin, a 30-year veteran of the Ocean City Police Department, has been appointed the new Chief of Police. Austin served in various roles within the OCPD from 1991 to 2022, including Commander of the Criminal Investigation Division and Patrol Lieutenant. He played a key role in a 2002 case that established Maryland case law on extra-jurisdictional authority and fresh pursuit.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
Do you have opinions on where the city of Salisbury should be headed in the future? If so, the city is offering four upcoming chances for residents to sound off on the Salisbury's developing Comprehensive Plan. Meetings to focus on four key aspects of Salisbury's futureThe city of Salisbury is inviting residents, business owners, and stakeholders to participate in a series of focus group meetings that will help shape its next Comprehensive Plan.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
Kristen Bratcher, sixth grade science teacher at Somerset Intermediate School, was named Somerset County's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year. Bratcher was selected as the school system’s Secondary Teacher of the Year finalist. Runner-up, Allison Grove, fifth grade reading & language arts teacher at Carter G. Woodson Elementary School was named 2025-2026 Elementary Teacher of the Year.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Keith Demko
The Humane Society of Wicomico County has announced that it has acquired a property for its new shelter, and is seeking the community's help to make the big move. Here's more on where the Humane Society would be moving to, and how you can help.
