Joe Albero

Anybody remember “Election Day?” It used to be the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November. It started it some places as early as 6 a.m. and closed in most around 9 p.m. In 15 hours, Americans voted. It also used to be that the votes got counted that night and, usually by midnight, …

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Cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’ that have been linked to chronic disease and infertility are now being associated with a debilitating neurological disease. Having high blood concentrations of PFAS, called forever chemicals because they lodge in the body’s tissues and the environment and can take decades, sometimes centuries, to degrade, has been linked to up to four …

The household items now linked to four times the increased risk of debilitating multiple sclerosis Read More »

U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told Maria Bartiromo on “Mornings with Maria” on Fox Business that the Trump administration will suspend leases for five wind farms under construction off the U.S. East Coast, citing national security concerns related to radar interference. “Well, today we’re sending notifications to the five large offshore wind projects that are under …

Leases For Five Offshore Wind Projects Suspended Over Radar-Related National Security Concerns Read More »

More than five years ago, I wrote in these pages of a growing trend on the left toward compelled speech – the forcing of citizens to repeat approved views and values. It is an all-too-familiar pattern. Once a faction assumes power, it will often first seek to censor opposing views and then compel the endorsement of approved views. This week, …

Democratic Despotism: The American Left Moves From Censored To Compelled Speech Read More »

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard called Islamist ideology “the greatest near and long-term threat” to American freedom and security. Gabbard warned that the political ideology seeks to establish a global caliphate governed by Sharia law during a speech at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference Saturday. “At its core, it is a political ideology that seeks …

‘Threatening Western Civilization’: Tulsi Gabbard Slams ‘Islamist Ideology’ As America’s Greatest Threat  Read More »

On Saturday, Baltimore residents, energy justice organizers, and elected officials rallied at City Hall to protest utility rate hikes, utility debt, and shutoffs by Baltimore Gas and Electric. Yet, protesters weren’t just opposing BGE; they were also campaigning for a publicly controlled utility that they say would create some competition and help lower rates. “The …

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Salisbury, MD — Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano today announced that Wicomico County has been awarded $300,000 in State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) to support the County’s ongoing housing rehabilitation efforts. The funding will allow the County to continue providing critical housing rehabilitation …

Wicomico County Awarded $300,000 State Community Development Block Grant to Support Housing Rehabilitation Read More »

18-year-old Texas teen Aundre Matthews appears in court after murdering 16-year-old Andrew Meismer A black 18-year-old accused of fatally stabbing his White 16-year-old classmate in a classroom at Baytown Sterling High School in Baytown, Texas, has been charged with murder and is being held on a $3 million bond. Aundre Matthews reportedly killed his classmate, Sterling High …

(VIDEO) Black Texas Teen Held on $3 Million Bond After Fatally Stabbing White Classmate with Scissors Multiple Times in the Neck – Students Reveal Lack of Discipline and Previous Infractions Involving Weapons and Assault Read More »

WICOMICO COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES Wicomico County Government Offices will be closing at 5:00 PM Wednesday, December 31, 2025 and will reopen on January 5, 2026 in observance of New Year’s Day. CONVENIENCE CENTERS, LANDFILL, BUSH PILE, FERRY NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY SCHEDULE The Newland Park Landfill will be closed on January 1, 2026 in observance of …

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SALISBURY , MD — At its December 17, 2025 meeting, the Maryland Board of Public Works approved a series of grants and funding awards that include direct investments and benefits for Wicomico County, supporting parks, recreation, land conservation, and community development initiatives.   The Board approved more than $12.9 million in Maryland Department of Natural Resources grants for …

State of Maryland Board of Public Works Approves Key Investments for Wicomico County Read More »