Peninsula Medical Center in Salisbury confirms 1st coronavirus death
Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury, MD reported that a patient has died of coronavirus.
Salisbury is a short drive from the state line with...
Maryland governor ends dining, gym visits in expanding emergency order
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Monday ordered the closure of bars and restaurants and expanded the prohibition on gatherings to those of more than 50 people.
The...
Feds settle with child care centers over claims of discrimination of kids...
A child care center in northern Delaware and adjacent areas of Maryland agreed to pay a $27,500 fine.
The U.S. Justice Department entered a settlement...
From the Bay Journal: Committee, ag secretary see no need to delay manure ban...
Maryland Agriculture Secretary Joseph Bartenfelder sees no need to delay a state regulation that restricts the use of animal manure to fertilize farm fields,...
Updated: Chesapeake’s Sharp Energy acquires Boulden Brothers propane holdings
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation's Sharp Energy propane business gained a bigger foothold in northern Delaware and adjacent areas with the purchase of operating assets of...
Delmava Poultry sees big flaws in ammonia study
Delmava Poultry Industry has called into question a study of ammonia emissions from chicken houses in Maryland. The study from the University of North...
Elkton man indicted on charges that include operating prostitution business and sex trafficking...
A federal grand jury in Baltimore returned an indictment charging Xavier Lee, a/k/a “X,” age 40, of Elkton, MD on federal charges of using...
Low salinity wallops oysters in The Chesapeake Bay
By Jeremy Cox & Timothy B. Wheeler, Bay Journal News Service
Rain has dealt a serious blow to the Chesapeake Bay’s oysters — and to the...
Delmarva Power part of study that uses drones to protect wildlife
Delmarva Power, Exelon and the Electric Power Research Institute (recently collaborated on a pilot project to test the use of drones to mark power...
Maryland starts cashless tolling on Hatem Bridge on Oct. 16
The Maryland Transportation Authority has set the dates to begin cashless toll collection at the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge (Route 40) in Harford...
Researchers find sunscreen chemicals in Chesapeake oysters
Antibiotics, natural and synthetic hormones also detected in water, sediment and bivalve tissue
By Timothy B. Wheeler, Bay Journal News Service
The Chesapeake Bay’s oysters already have...
NAI Costal commercial real estate firm opens in Salisbury
A group of commercial real estate advisors have opened an NAI Global office in Salisbury, MD.. The office will serve investors, owners and occupiers throughout...
Taking lessons from the governor next door
Good afternoon,
It could be argued that Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan had some influence in controlling the impulses of the General Assembly next door.
Both Maryland...
Congressman praises Elkton rocket motor site for work on advanced weapon system
U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, praised the Northrop Grumman facility (formerly ATK) in northeastern Maryland for its participation in a collaborative weapons program with...
Spirit to offer Baltimore-Nashville service in October
Spirit Airlines will go head to head with Southwest Airlines at Baltimore-Washington International Airport when it launches service to Nashville.
Beginning October 10, 2019, Spirit...
Southwest to add Baltimore-Greenville, SC service in November
Beginning Nov. 3, Southwest Airlines will add daily nonstop service between Baltimore/Washington and Greenville-Spartanburg in South Carolina. This route was previously offered in 2016.
Effective Nov. 9, seasonal weekly...
Police issue warning about counterfeit bills as beach season gets underway
In a heads up to business owners and residents in coastal Delaware and Maryland, the Ocean City Police Department say counterfeit bills are already...
Counterfeiters waste no time in shipping Bryce Harper jerseys to DE, PA and MD
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Philadelphia office has already counterfeit Bryce Harper jerseys that could have been sold for $44,000.
Criminal organizations are quick...
Blood Bank makes appeal for donations as supply dwindles
The Blood Bank of Delmarva has issued an urgent appeal for the community to donate blood and platelets to help patients in need.
It takes...
Smithfield Foods to open distribution center in western Cecil County, MD
Smithfield Foods, Inc., the world's largest pork processor and hog producer, is opening a new distribution center in Cecil County that will create 240...
