The Brandywine Valley SPCA will be holding an adoption event for dogs and cats and offering waived adoption fees from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Aug. 2 at the Petco off of Coastal Highway, according to a statement from the organization. “By removing financial barriers, we open the door for more families to welcome a loving pet into their lives and help more animals find the homes they deserve,” Adam Lamb, Brandywine Valley SPCA CEO, said.

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Before houses, shops and attractions lined Main Street on Chincoteague Island, there once stood an ice cream shop, a hotel, a post office and a factory. Just over 100 years ago, the island was filled with dirt roads and wood and brick buildings, according to assistant director of the Museum of Chincoteague Island Cindy Faith. “It looks sort of like any movie set that you would have seen out west depicting the turn of the century,” Faith said. 

Before houses, shops and attractions lined Main Street on Chincoteague Island, there once stood an ice cream shop, a hotel, a post office and a factory. Just over 100 years ago, the island was filled with dirt roads and wood and brick buildings, according to assistant director of the Museum of Chincoteague Island Cindy Faith. “It looks sort of like any movie set that you would have seen out west depicting the turn of the century,” Faith said. 

 Saturday, Downtown Salisbury will host runners from across the country will come together to participate in the Salisbury Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K races.