Happy bday Rosa Parks! In 1955 Rosa refused to give up her bus seat when a white man demanded she do so. Her courageous act of civil disobedience helped pave the way for the Civil Rights Movement, &inspired generations. Always fight for what's right, &Happy Black History Month!
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AP Award Winning Journalist • News Hour Anchor, Senior Reporter for in Salisbury, MD • Have a news tip? Email me at hannah_cechini@wmdt.com! • They/Them
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"It’s just one of those traditions that’s tried and true and it really does make people's day,” Kitty's Flowers Sales Manager Shai Messer said. #BecauseLocalMatters
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Happy Black History Month, Delmarva!
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Ever wanted to visit beloved destinations along the Chesapeake Bay by passenger ferry? That dream could become a reality, pending the results of a feasibility study. has more #BecauseLocalMatters
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Principals are encouraged to teach 10% of their day. Vice principals must teach class 20% of the day. has more on how education officials plan to balance administrators' new responsibilities with an already full plate. #BecauseLocalMatters
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We are expecting technical difficulties. Please stay patient as our engineers work to get us back up and running. Thank you for staying with us #BecauseLocalMatters
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A debate has sparked over a proposed position in the Wicomico County Executive’s office. has more #BecauseLocalMatters
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Cambridge! A quick reminder that the temporary juvenile curfew starts in just a few days. Here's the flyer that Cambridge PD is encouraging people to spread ⬇️ #BecauseLocalMatters
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Did you know that DE's Constitution still says you have to be 21 years old to vote? Congress changed the age to 18 in 1971, but adjustments were never made to DE's highest law book. has more #BecauseLocalMatters
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ICYMI: got an up close look at some beautiful homes as two Salisbury families get settled into them, thanks to #BecauseLocalMatters
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wmdt.com/2023/01/gov-mo Wednesday, spoke with folks from the Eastern Shore who made the trek to Annapolis to see history in the making #BecauseLocalMatters
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Are you attending Governor-Elect Wes Moore’s inauguration in Annapolis today? Message me! I’m looking for locals who made the trip to see history in the making, and want to talk about their experience on camera! You can also reach me directly at hannah_cechini@wmdt.com.
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Good morning Maryland! We’re in Annapolis, getting ready for Governor-elect Wes Moore’s inauguration. I’ll have more on this tonight on #BecauseLocalMatters
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Also announced: FY24 budget will include over $50 MILLION more in opportunity funding. The money provides extra funding for classroom support for children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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“That will help us stay competitive with states around us, and fill the vacancies we have, said
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BREAKING: announces DE’s FY24 budget will contain “significant” salary increases for public school teachers.
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Tune into the News Hour tonight for details on public school education investments being made in DE #BecauseLocalMatters
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wmdt.com/2023/01/md-law Lawmakers say they're eager to get to work under Governor-elect Wes Moore. has more from Annapolis #BecauseLocalMatters
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wmdt.com/2023/01/del-sh “I feel very humbled, and also very appreciative; Number one, for the citizens of District 37A, allowing me to be here,” said Speaker Pro Tem Sample-Hughes. “Secondly, for my colleagues, 141 members of the House of Delegates, believing in my leadership."
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wmdt.com/2023/01/freshm “I’m feeling fantastic. This is ten months in the making to finally get to this day. It’s a beautiful day, and I couldn’t be happier,” said Del. Hutchinson ahead of being sworn in Wednesday.
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wmdt.com/2023/01/wicomi “We have to support our Eastern Shore delegation. So, we want them to know that we’re here for them. We wanted to also make sure that they understood what their wants and needs are in Wicomico,” said Giordano in Annapolis on Wednesday.
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The Maryland General Assembly’s 445th session starts today. I’m in Annapolis talking to Eastern Shore lawmakers about their top priorities this year. More on this tonight on #BecauseLocalMatters
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wmdt.com/2023/01/youth- Cambridge leaders and police say the goal is to gather information about why youth are out on the streets after dark. has more #BecauseLocalMatters
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I'll be anchoring solo tonight as heads back from Annapolis and puts this piece together. See you all tonight at 5:30, 10, and 11 on #BecauseLocalMatters
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Today, I had the absolute honor of sitting down with @GovLarryHogan where we discussed his time in office and what his plans are moving forward. It will air on @47abc ahead of the inauguration next week. Stay tuned! #RobPetreeReporting #BecauseLocalMatters
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Yesterday, spoke with folks directly affected by changes to the system. Here's the Maryland Department of Health's response: #BecauseLocalMatters
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Proud girlfriend over here 🤩 Can’t wait to gaze at you on air 5 days a week now!!! ❤️❤️❤️
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Delmarva! Starting tonight, I’ll be joining @RobertPetree as a News Hour anchor. Join me and Rob Monday-Wednesday! I’ll also still be anchoring weekends.
I’m energized and absolutely thrilled to get to work on the News Hour #BecauseLocalMatters
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Delmarva! Starting tonight, I’ll be joining as a News Hour anchor. Join me and Rob Monday-Wednesday! I’ll also still be anchoring weekends.
I’m energized and absolutely thrilled to get to work on the News Hour #BecauseLocalMatters
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"Fundamentally broken" - spoke with individuals who are being directly affected by the change, and has more #BecauseLocalMatters
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"Seeing someone who is at such a high level, it's like, 'I can do that, too,'" said Makaila Nance of Salisbury University's NAACP chapter. has more #BecauseLocalMatters.
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