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ARK BANQUET- Laurel High track and field alumni honor former Bulldogs’ track and field coach Gary Cannon during last weekend’s ARK Educational Resource Center banquet in Georgetown. Photo by Rebecca Jones
Delmar Joint Council approves Jeffrey Fleetwood as new town manager
The Delmar Joint Council held a special meeting on Tuesday night to vote on the town manager search committee’s recommendation to hire Jeffrey Fleetwood as the town’s new town manager. Following an executive session, the Delmar Council (Del.) voted 5-0 to approve Fleetwood and the Delmar Commission (Md.) voted, 4-0, in favor of Fleetwood. He was then sworn [...]
Historic marker dedicated at Trap Pond’s Jason Beach on Juneteenth holiday
On paper, Trap Pond was not segregated in the mid-1900s but those who lived in the area at the time know otherwise. Jason Beach, later known as Cypress [...]
Delmar graduates receive advice about the future during commencement at Wicomico Civic Center
Members of the Delmar class of 2022 received a great deal of advice about the future during last Friday’s commencement at the Wicomico Civic Center in Salisbury, including [...]
Laurel Valedictorian urges 2022 classmates to prioritize healthy relationships with loved ones
During last Friday’s commencement, Laurel High principal Rhiannon O’Neal told members of the class of 2022 that the pandemic taught them the importance of having a community of [...]
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Mary Ann C. Gaskin, Au. D, 64
Mary Ann C. Gaskin, Au. D, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 12, 2022. Mary Ann was born April 11, 1958 in Philadelphia, Pa., to William and Mary Connolly. Mary Ann [...]
Robert (Bob) L. Michael, 80
Robert (Bob) L. Michael of Seaford passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022. He was born in Camden, N.J. on Feb. 20, 1942. He was predeceased by Eupha (Polly), his wife and companion for 34 [...]
Lillian H. Wootten, 103
Lillian H. Wootten of Delmar passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at her home. She was born in Bridgehampton, NY, on Dec. 27, 1918, daughter of the late Lulu Blanche (Fanning) Hedges and Nor [...]
Dolores Acker, 84
Dolores Acker of Laurel and Washingtonville, New York, passed away peacefully in her home on June 6, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on January 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late [...]