Salisbury News

• Criminal Arrest

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  DATE & TIME: 11-22-09 @ 2250 hrs
  LOCATION: Laws Rd @ Bear Swamp Rd Salisbury, Wicomico Co., MD. 21801
  
  CASE NUMBER: 09-54 011499
  
  CRIME:
  1. CDS Possession Cocaine
  2. CDS Paraphernalia
  3. 1st Degree Assault on Police Officer
  
  VICTIM: State [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 9:31pm EST
  by joealbero

• Lost Dog Alert

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  Can you please put something on your blog about a missing dog. I am dog sitting and the dog got out this morning and has not come back. It is an old white chichihua with long hair and black spots. It currently has a cone around its neck to keep [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 8:24pm EST
  by joealbero

• Red AlertWicomico County Officials Declare ...

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  Red Alert
  
  Wicomico County Officials Declare War on Taxpayers
  
  Hitler's propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, had the German people convinced that they were still winning the war as the Russians were rolling into Berlin. On Saturday November 21, 2009, County Executive, Rick Pollitt, unleashed his Propaganda Czar, Jim Fineran, [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 12:30pm EST
  by Beezer

• Come On Folks, Tell Your Friends About Salisbury News

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  106,960 Traffic Rank in USSalisbury News
  
  What a tease! [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 10:34am EST
  by joealbero

• RICK POLLITT'S CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE "TAX CAP" GOES PUBLIC!

  Number of comments: 44
  
  For several years Mr. Pollitt has constantly complained about the Wicomico County's tax revenue cap that a majority of the voters adopted and continue to support. He always proclaims that he is not actively working to repeal the limit on County tax and spend, and states [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 9:49am EST
  by joealbero

• "Virus" In The NY-23 Voting Machines

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  The computerized voting machines used by many voters in New York's 23rd district had a computer virus - tainting the results, not just from those machines known to have been infected, but casting doubt on the accuracy of counts retrieved from any of the machines.
  
  Cathleen Rogers, the Democratic [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 9:40am EST
  by joealbero

• Harris Leads Kratovil In MD -1 Poll 52 To 39%

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  Poll: Dem freshman Kratovil down by double digits in rematch with Harris
  
  Rep. Frank Kratovil (Maryland) would be one of the first Democrats to go if Republicans make significant gains during mid-term elections, and a new poll shows he has reason for concern.
  The Tarrance Group poll, which was [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 9:00am EST
  by joealbero

• Fishing With Bill Dance ...More idiotcy

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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 8:50am EST
  by joealbero

• Hackers Steal Electronic Data From Top Climate Research Center

  Number of comments: 4
  
  Scientists' e-mails deriding skeptics of warming become public
  
  Hackers broke into the electronic files of one of the world's foremost climate research centers this week and posted an array of e-mails in which prominent scientists engaged in a blunt discussion of global warming research and' [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 8:30am EST
  by joealbero

• Coca-Cola Leads Cheering Section For 1-World Climate Change Taxes

  Number of comments: 8
  100 companies push '16 days left to seal deal' on $10 trillion treaty
  
  Coca-Cola is spearheading a coalition of more than 100 companies
  pushing a United Nations climate treaty to bind the U.S. to cap-and-trade emissions regulation, commit the world's wealthiest nations to a potential $10 trillion [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 8:20am EST
  by joealbero

• Middle-Neck Branch

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  Hey Joe, I was just riding by the middle-neck branch where the blockage occurred... man they are moving some water now!!!
  
  Kenny [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 8:10am EST
  by joealbero

• The Old Pilot

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  An old Pilot sat down at the Starbucks and ordered a cup of coffee.
  
  As he sat sipping his coffee, a young woman sat down next to him...
  
  She turned to the pilot and asked, 'Are you a real pilot?'
  
  He replied, [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 8:00am EST
  by joealbero

• Maybe Things Aren't So Bad After All?

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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 7:50am EST
  by joealbero

• Pedestrian Struck By Car

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  Location: Harvey and Veal Roads, Arden, DE
  
  Date of Occurrence: Saturday November 21, 2009 at 3:55 p.m.
  
  Pedestrian: Tristan Moosreiner, 21, Wilmington, DE
  
  Resume:
  
  Delaware State Police are investigating a crash involving a pedestrian that has left [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:43pm EST
  by joealbero

• We're Almost There Folks!!!!!

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  112,159 Traffic Rank in US Salisbury News 256,734 Traffic Rank in USWMDT [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 3:10pm EST
  by joealbero

• The Gordy's Seem To Be Destroying The Salisbury Fire Department

  Number of comments: 45
  Little Gordo and Tower 16 Get Spanked!
  
  At approximately 10:30 AM Station 5, 16 and 74 just got dispatched for a house fire in Hebron's first due in the area of Ocean Gateway and Stanton Avenue. The paid duty crew from Station 16 was responding in Engine 16. Chief [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 1:20pm EST
  by joealbero

• Pictorial Highlighs from Thursday Night's AFP Meeting

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  Once again Americans For Prosperity gathered at Adams Ribs in Fruitland for the Wicomico County Chapter Meeting, Tuesday November 19th. We had a full adgenda that included information on the current Health Care Bill in the Senate and action items to combat big government, big spending, and high taxes. [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 12:04pm EST
  by RightCoast

• The Joe Albero Show Will Not Air Today

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  Due to technical difficulties, our Show will not air today. We installed new equipment in our Studio but when the Producer went to convert the Show his programing would not cooperate.
  
  That being said, The Joe Albero Show will not air this week. We apologize for the inconvenience [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:30am EST
  by joealbero

• Troopers Arrest Man In Hospice Care After He Assaults His Girlfriend

  Number of comments: 4
  
  Location: Cedar Road, Cedar Village MHP, Lincoln, Sussex County, DE
  
  Suspect:
  
  Bruce Donophan, 54, Cedar Village, Cedar Village MHP, Lincoln, DE
  
  Resume:
  
  Delaware State Police have arrested a 54 year-old man in Hospice care after he [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:25am EST
  by joealbero

• GOP: Breast Exams Show 'Rationing'

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  Confusing new recommendations on mammograms and pap smears are playing into public fears about the increased role the federal government would play in health care if President Barack Obama’s health care reform efforts are successful.
  
  Even some supporters of health care reform legislation, which faces a critical test [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:20am EST
  by joealbero

• Dems Put Price On Landrieu's Health Care Vote: $100 Million

  Number of comments: 2
  What does it take to get a wavering senator to vote for health care reform?
  
  Here’s a case study.
  
  On page 432 of the Reid bill, there is a section increasing federal Medicaid subsidies for “certain states recovering from a major disaster.”
  
  The section spends two [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:15am EST
  by joealbero

• Caption This Photo

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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:10am EST
  by joealbero

• Red Kettle Campaign - UPDATE

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  If you'd like to volunteer for a slot at any of the above locations please, send your request to ringabell4tsa@verizon.net or call Kettle Campaign Headquarters 410-749-RING (7464). [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:05am EST
  by Ghanima

• Lost Dog In Delmar

  Number of comments: 6
  
  I was told that you might be able to help us find our lost doggie.
  
  Golden Retriever (light golden color)
  Name: Bear
  75lbs (huge bones that he hasn't grown into yet)
  10 months
  brown leather collar
  
  My kids and I are' [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:05am EST
  by joealbero

• HISTORICAL COMMENTS BY GEORGE CHEVALLIER

  Number of comments: 17
  
  “THE OAKS DRIVE-IN”
  
  Probably the most memorable of all the businesses that have lined either side of South Salisbury Boulevard was the once Oaks Drive-In, originated and operated for many years by former County Councilman Hermus W. Lowe. It was located at the intersection [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 9:00am EST
  by joealbero

• A Brooke Mulford Update

  Number of comments: 5
  
  It has been a long day and I'm tired but wanted to at least post a quick update. Brooke and I headed to CHOP yesterday morning and was admitted to start immunotherapy trial this morning. Brooke the eternal optimist that she is was so excited to' [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:55am EST
  by joealbero

• Ben Tate

  Number of comments: 6
  

  Joe,
  

  I think you are aware of who Ben Tate is. Ben is a local young man attending the university of Auburn on a football scholarship. Ben is in his 4th year of eligibility at Auburn and has represented the Eastern Shore of Maryland in a positive light since [...]

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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:50am EST
  by joealbero

• HAS SALISBURY REDUCED ITS CLAIM IN THE SEWAGE TREATMENT CASE?

  Number of comments: 3
  The following report is from the justia.com website:
  
  Plaintiff: City of Salisbury
  Defendant: O'Brien & Gere Engineers, Inc.
  
  Case Number: 1:2009cv02950
  Filed: November 6, 2009
  
  Court: Maryland District Court
  Office: Baltimore Office
  County: Wicomico
  Presiding Judge: Chief Judge Benson Everett Legg
  
  Nature of Suit: Contract -' [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:45am EST
  by joealbero

• Obama Job Approval Down To 49%

  Number of comments: 5
  

  November 20, 2009Gallup Daily tracking from Nov. 17-19 shows President Barack Obama’s job approval slipping to 49% for the first time in his presidency. Among post-World War II presidents, only Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton, and Ronald Reagan dropped below the symbolic majority approval level faster than Obama did.

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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:40am EST
  by joealbero

• Rolltop - Future Designer Laptop

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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:35am EST
  by joealbero

• Shortest Hold-Up Ever

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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:30am EST
  by joealbero

• It Used To Be Donuts, Now It's Jewelry

  Number of comments: 23
  
  
  
  
  Our tax money beining used for this SPD officer over time to talk. notice the
  time and date. this 1st pic is 1120091725
  
  still chit chatting at 1739
  
  now its 1745. [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:25am EST
  by joealbero

• Farmers & Planters Open House

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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:20am EST
  by Ghanima

• A Reader Sends This Little Gem In

  Number of comments: 7
  
  Do you have any ideas why the Wicomico County Tourism needs to sponsor bus trips out of our county? I thought they were supposed to bring tourism into the county. [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:20am EST
  by joealbero

• MAYOR TO HOST WORKSHOP

  Number of comments: 5
  Salisbury Mayor James Ireton, Jr., is pleased to announce that he will be hosting a Job Training Providers Networking Workshop on Tuesday, December 8, 2009, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., at the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce, 144 E. Main Street, Salisbury.
  
  All organizations that provide job training services [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:15am EST
  by joealbero

• Do You Agree Or Disagree?

  Number of comments: 21
  
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:10am EST
  by joealbero

• Geithner Savaged On Unemployment During Fiery Capitol Hill Hearing

  Number of comments: 3
  Congressman Michael Burgess scalded Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner during a fiery hearing on Capitol Hill this morning, telling the former New York Fed chief that he should never have been hired and demanding that the TARP program come to an abrupt end, shortly after GOP Rep. Kevin Brady had called [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:05am EST
  by joealbero

• POLICE FIND NEW RAPID DATABASE GOLDEN - SUCCESSES SEEN IN JUST THE FIRST MONTH

  Number of comments: 2
  (Pikesville, MD) – Police across Maryland are no longer slogging through reams of log sheets with outdated information thanks to a new law requiring the electronic and prompt reporting of items sold to precious metal dealers and pawnbrokers, coupled with the development of a database accessible to law enforcement statewide [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 8:00am EST
  by joealbero

• EVER WONDER WHY OBAMA DIDN'T WANT US TO LOOK INTO THIS MAN'S BACKGROUND???

  Number of comments: 8
  Subject: Nidal Hasan & Homeland Security Connection . . .
  
  Now we see why Hussien Obama didn't want us to jump to conclusions, seems he already knew!
  
  Now we have a little insight into why Obama said to not jump to conclusions about Nidal
  
  Hasan and why' [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 7:55am EST
  by joealbero

• Kratovil Tours Ocean City Beaches; Pledges Federal Support For Beach Erosion Protection

  Number of comments: 3
  Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Frank Kratovil joined Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan and other City officials for a tour of the erosion and damage done to the city’s beaches and shoreline as a result of last week’s Nor’easter and Tropical Storm Ida.
  
  The storm brought 40-60 mph gale [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 7:50am EST
  by joealbero

• Exchanges Between Pilots And Ground Control

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  Who says that pilots and ground crews don't have a sense of humor.
  Actual exchanges between pilots and control towers
  
  Tower: "Delta 351, you have traffic at 10 o'clock, 6 miles!"
  Delta 351: "Give us another hint! We have digital watches!"
  
  Tower: "TWA 2341, for noise" [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 7:45am EST
  by joealbero

• Christmas Bazaar Sat. November 21,2009

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  @ St. Peter's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall in
  Oriole, MD. Please come and tell everyone you know. Pies, crafts, foods, little bit of everything!
  
  
  27160 Oriole Road Princess Anne, MD 21853
  9 am till 1 pm [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 7:40am EST
  by joealbero

• Thhis Just In

  Number of comments: 5
  
  "East Side Deli on East Main Street just robbed, man! What a town…."
  
  We have not confirmed. [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 7:49pm EST
  by joealbero

• First Congressional District Voters Want Change

  Number of comments: 19
  First Congressional District Voters Want Change
  
  The Tarrance Group polled likely voters this week in the First
  Congressional District of Maryland for the Andy Harris for Congress
  campaign. The results show that 52% of the likely voters would vote
  for Andy Harris, 39% for the incumbent Congressman, Frank Kratovil.
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 12:15pm EST
  by Ghanima

• Red Kettle Campaign - UPDATE

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  If you'd like to take a slot at any of the above locations please send your request to ringabell4tsa@verizon.net or call Kettle Campaign Headquarters 410-749-RING (7464).[...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 11:29am EST
  by Ghanima

• This Comment Just In From A Viewer

  Number of comments: 22
  "WILL RICK POLLITT FOLLOW MARTY O’MALLEY’S LEAD?":
  
  
  The sad part (coming from a County employee) is that if/when Rick Pollitt and the County Council initiate a reduction in force it will more than likely be even across the board when it should not. They will probably layoff [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:35am EST
  by joealbero

• Md. Lobbyist With 7 Drunk Driving Convictions Not Alone, Report Shows

  Number of comments: 2
  
  Several readers expressed outrage today at the sentence imposed on Maryland lobbyist David A. Jacobs for his seventh drunk driving conviction. After 36 days in jail, Jacobs--who has represented the Prince George's County Council and sheriff in Annapolis--was sent to an in-patient alcohol treatment [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:30am EST
  by joealbero

• Interesting Message Referencing The SFD

  Number of comments: 14
  Joe - I sent this in a text msg, but not sure if it went through. The Fire Department is at the old Fratelli's shopping center, loading plywood into Las Margarita - through the back door. They apparently have the area blocked with ambulances and fire trucks, so you can [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:25am EST
  by joealbero

• Escape Is Now Open For Business On The Downtown Plaza

  Number of comments: 10
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Hello Joe,
  
  
  
  I wanted to share with you that I’ve discovered an awesome new restaurant. It’s called Escape, and it’s located on the Downtown Plaza in Salisbury. I met [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:20am EST
  by joealbero

• By 2019, Taxpayers Will Pay $196 Billion A Year for Obamacare, But 24 Million People Will Remain Uninsured

  Number of comments: 4
  

  Under the health care bill introduced by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Wednesday, by 2019 taxpayers will be paying $196 billion per year to subsidize other people’s health insurance coverage, but there still will be 24 million uninsured people in America, according to the Congressional Budget Office and [...]

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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:15am EST
  by joealbero