A family farm in Millsboro’s growing Lavender operation is making a significant impact in the First State. In tonight’s edition of the Brightside, Jordie Clark - 47 ABC gives us a behind-the-scenes look at Brittingham Farms. Catch the full story on the News Hour at 5:30. #BecauseLocalMatters
Emerging Leader
On Good Morning Delmarva, we met a group of Sussex Technical High School students who won a bronze medal at SkillsUSA's national championship.
They are also this week's Emerging Leader!
Click the link to learn more about the four students:
https://www.wmdt.com/2024/08/emerging-leader-skillsusa-group/
emerging leader
On Good Morning Delmarva, we met Kyle Bentley, the new head of school at Sussex Academy.
He is also this week's Emerging Leader!
Click the link to learn more about Bentley:
http://www.wmdt.com/?p=3150538&preview=true
This afternoon on Chincoteague Island, crowds braved the elements to witness the 99th Annual Pony Swim. WMDT’s Chris Brunk was there and will have the details tonight on the News Hour at 5:30. #BecauseLocalMatters
Coming soon to an MVA near you: a refreshed license plate design! Hannah Cechini - 47 ABC will have details tonight at 5:30 on the WMDT News Hour on how the new Maryland tags support conservation both on the Chesapeake and Maryland's Coastal Bays. #BecauseLocalMatters
In this week's edition of the Brightside, Jordie Clark - 47 ABC shows us the ongoing efforts from local landowners and environmental organizations to bring back the Bobwhite Quail population in Maryland. Be sure to tune in to the News Hour at 5:30 for the story. #BecauseLocalMatters 🐦
Happy Friday Delmarva! Tune in to the News Hour at 5:30 for a special edition of Foodie Friday, with Hannah Cechini - 47 ABC featuring Creekside Coffee Roasting Company at the Delaware State Fair. #BecauseLocalMatters
The Delaware State Waste Authority is hosting another collection event for the community to promote better waste practices. Tonight on the News Hour at 5:30, Ronnell Foreman Jr. will explain the details. #BecauseLocalMatters
BREAKING NEWS: Salisbury Police are on the scene of a death investigation. Police confirming to WMDT News that the body of a deceased man was found near a dumpster on the property of the Burger King on S. Salisbury Blvd. Details remain limited at this time; however, police did stress this is not being investigated as a homicide.
Here’s what Hannah Cechini - 47 ABC is working on for the WMDT News Hour! Tune in starting at 5:30 for this story and more. #BecauseLocalMatters
Youth are making an impact in the Millsboro community by handing out free meals. 47Leila Weah will have the story tonight on the WMDT News Hour at 5:30. #BecauseLocalMatters
The Ocean City Beach Patrol has its largest class coming out this summer. Tonight on the WMDT News Hour, we’ll find out how and take a deeper dive on the rip currents. Tune in for the full story from Ronnell Foreman Jr. starting at 5:30. #BecauseLocalMatters
A peace march helped kick off the annual Juneteenth celebration in downtown Princess Anne today. 47Leila Weah will have the story for you tonight on the News Hour - starting at 5:30. #BecauseLocalMatters
With the weather warming up, Delmarva Power has some tips on how to keep you safe if you experience a power outage during severe weather. Turn your sound on and take a look at this sneak peek of Deja Parker’s story, airing tonight on the News Hour at 5:30. #BecauseLocalMatters
Tonight, first responders and community members will gather to celebrate the life of Corporal Glenn Hillard, who was killed in the line of duty two years ago today. Hannah Cechini - 47 ABC sat down with Hilliard's widow, Tashica, who says the event was designed with him in mind. Be sure to tune in to the News Hour at 5:30 for the full story. #BecauseLocalMatters