Michelle Mackonochie
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The Brightside: Marc Destinoble Beebe Healthcare L.O.V.E. letter recipient
Loving what you do for your job is so important. Marc Destinoble loves what he does and it's not going unrecognized.Destinoble works in environmental services at Beebe Healthcare and is the latest L.OV.E. Letter recipient. → Read More
Worcester County Sheriff's Office Searching For Missing Person
Worcester County Sheriff's Office is looking for 84 year old Edward Bratten Sr, Mr Bratten had not returned home from cutting lawns. Mr. Bratten was last seen on August 14, 2017 at approximately 1300 hours leaving his residence located on Forest Lane Road, Snow Hill, Worcester County, Maryland possible wearing a blue “Dickies” style shirt. → Read More
Park Place Jewelers announces winner of love story competition
Everyone loves a great love story. Whether it was love at first sight - a long distance relationship - or even a re-kindled one. park place jewelers in ocean city *also* loves a great love story -... → Read More
Woman's dream of opening a daycare center becomes a reality in Salisbury
Whether you want to be a doctor - a painter or a teacher - It's always important to follow your dreams. Vinessa williams dreamed of opening up a daycare learning center - not just to watch... → Read More
The woman behind HALO
Helping those who need it the most. That's what HALO does. And it all started because of one woman, Celeste Savage. → Read More
Delmarva Christian student receives scholarship from Carson Scholars Fund
As a student, getting selected for a special scholarship can be exciting, especially if you've worked hard to get there. But getting the scholarship plus the chance to meet Dr. Ben Carson is thrilling. Briana Taylor, a junior at Delmarva Christian High School was selected for that very special opportunity and it was something that she didn't expect. → Read More
Mardela Middle student creates "Red Cross Club"
there are many different organizations that help people out in times of need. And one 7th grader at mardela middle and high school wanted to do something similar to give back. This week on the... → Read More
James M. Bennett High student creates "Sign Language Club"
It was a simple idea that quickly took off. Samantha Wiersberg has been interested in sign language since she was a little girl. A junior at bennett high, she decided she wanted to bring awareness to it and teach it. → Read More
Man promoting kindness with personalized bus travels to North Salisbury Elementary
An act of kindness can travel very far. just a few words can impact someone for the rest of their lives - and that's what one man hopes to do. → Read More
Mountaire Farms holds "Thanksgiving at Easter" event to help feed thousands
With Easter coming up in a few days, many families often get together for a meal - to celebrate. But there are many families out there that struggle to eat - and that's where Mountaire Farms comes in. Every year many volunteers come in and participate in their event *thanksgiving at easter* - helping feed those in need. → Read More
Jeweler in Rehoboth Beach helping to feed children in need
Everyone can appreciate a beautiful piece of jewelry whether it's a diamond engagement ring, a pearl necklace,maybe a nice pair of earrings and Harry K Jewelers in Rehoboth Beach has it all! But as Harry himself tells 47 ABC, he does much more than just make and sell jewelry. He's also helping out kids in need across Delaware. → Read More
Parent and student react to Wednesday's incident at Bennett High School
Five people were arrested after a brawl broke out at Bennett High School Wednesday morning. According to Wicomico County school officials, three students got into an argument, which led to the... → Read More
Highlighting a community star, Aaron "Bull" Hudson
You can call him the celebrity of Salisbury. Aaron Hudson, or better known as Bull, has been keeping people safe and making people smile for 25 years. → Read More
Family reunited with missing dog after 10 months
When a family pet goes missing it can be heartbreaking. Searching, posting flyers, posting to social media, you do everything you can to find your beloved animal. And that's exactly what a Salisbury family did for months on end. Then, they got their miracle. → Read More
Local garden strives to provide togetherness in the community
Nestled on camden avenue - the camden community garden serves many purposes. Growing vegetables and bringing the community together - just to name a few. → Read More
First Habitat for Humanity House being built in Millsboro
Providing a home for everyone, that is what Habitat for Humanity strives to do. Now for the first time, a family in Millsboro will have a place to live and it's all thanks to Grace United Methodist church. Barbara Ward works with Sussex County's Habitat for Humanity branch. → Read More
DE bill to move psychiatric hospital forward
Planning and construction for a new psychiatric hospital in Georgetown could be getting underway, but it depends on a votes in the state legislature. → Read More
On the Job: Delaware Speedway
Racing fan or not, watching a car zip down the track at 100 miles per hour can get pretty much anyone's adrenaline pumping. And if you're looking for that, the Delaware International Speedway has you covered. → Read More
On the Job: Salisbury Dance Academy
Being any kind of dancer is no easy task. It takes hours and hours of dedication, a lot of commitment, and it can be extraordinarily taxing on your body. But for the dancers at the Salisbury Dance Academy, they live and breathe it. → Read More
On the Job: Layton's Chance Winery
One of the beauties of wine is that you take a sniff and a sip of one thing, and in the next few seconds, you can taste and smell dozens of others. Now a lot of time and effort go into creating that perfect glass and this week "On the Job" 47 ABC heads to Layton's Chance winery to help with that process. → Read More