One year ago today, 23-year-old Thomas Berry III, a Sussex County firefighter and EMS logistics technician, lost his life while helping at the scene of a crash near Georgetown.
The Smith Island and Crisfield communities are in mourning after the passing of Larry Laird, the 78-year-old captain of the Jason 2 ferry. For 35 years, Captain Laird served as the lifeline between Smith Island and the mainland, bringing supplies and connection to the island's residents.
The Seaford Veterans Committee held a memorial day service in Kiwanis Park.
Services took place today for Carter Figgs, the Delmar High School junior who tragically passed away in a crash last Saturday. The services were held at the auditorium in Delmar High School. It was a day of mourning for the Delmar community as they said their final goodbyes to the teen. Hundreds, including, family, friends, and community members attended to remember the young footballer.
