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🌱 When will Route 13 bridge traffic finally ease for Salisbury drivers?

Salisbury, Maryland Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • When will Route 13 bridge traffic finally ease for Salisbury drivers?
  • Which local leaders just joined Salisbury University’s revived Board of Visitors?
  • How a new media partnership could boost Salisbury’s local news coverage.

Also on today's calendar: Brick City Book & Clothing Swap!.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 58.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• When will work on Salisbury Route 13 bridge finish? End is in sight (delmarvanow.com) — If you’ve been dodging cones on Salisbury’s Route 13 bridge, relief is coming: the long-running project over the Wicomico River is slated to finish by mid-September, weather permitting. The work replaces the 1937 bridge and adds ADA-compliant sidewalks, a shared-use hiker-biker path, better signal timing, and fresh pavement between Main, Carroll and Calvert streets.
   

• SU Announces New Board of Visitors (salisbury.edu) — Salisbury University has named more than a dozen leaders to its newly revived Board of Visitors, strengthening ties between the campus and the Salisbury community. Members include Greater Salisbury Committee CEO Mike Dunn, TidalHealth President Steve Leonard, and other prominent alumni and partners who will advise SU and serve as ambassadors for the region.
   

• Baltimore Public Media, Delmarva Public Media partner to strengthen local reporting (current.org) — Delmarva Public Media in Salisbury is teaming up with Baltimore Public Media to hire a shared reporter focused on agriculture and environmental issues, with a start targeted for September. The collaboration aims to strengthen local coverage on the Eastern Shore and statewide, despite recent cuts to federal public broadcasting funds, by pooling resources and expanding in-depth reporting for Salisbury-area listeners.
   

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    I saw about 12 and 2 tiny kittens. It looks like a couple are pregnant or just gave birth. The grey one looks like he has glass sticking out of his… (Nextdoor Coulbourn Mill)
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Princess Anne

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  • Public Input Sought to Update Worcester County Hazard Mitigation Plan (einpresswire.com)
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Berlin

  • Berlin seeks nomination in Hallmark Channel contest - Worcester County News Bayside Gazette (baysideoc.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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