NASCAR weekend at Dover Motor Speedway
Truex has a friend when it comes to Dover Motor Speedway
Elliott has the drive for more magic at the Monster Mile
Dover set to host roar of NASCAR thunder April 26-28

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Dagsboro Legion post celebrating WWII hero’s 100th

Centennial birthday celebrations are somewhat rare but always very special. Even more so when the fellow turning 100 is a highly decorated World War II hero, whose accolades include France’s highest honor.

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DOVER -- Monday's Dover City Council meeting concluded with a passionate message from Mayor Robin R. Christiansen regarding recent violent events in Dover.  "Let them get the message that …

DOVER — Nearly a year after Delaware’s Department of Justice announced the theft of over 500,000 rounds of ammunition at the Christiana Cabela’s, state lawmakers are working to set …
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Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long and leaders from the Department of Health and Social Services, along with partner agencies, led a briefing Monday to provide the latest data about efforts to support individuals struggling with substance use disorder.
LEWES — Though previously reported to be opening in late March, Delaware’s Department of Transportation announced Friday the new Five Points roundabout was partially open to traffic, …
A 25-year-old Blades man was arrested in connection with a shooting on Sunday, Delaware State Police said.

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M&D Bird Farm flies high in Harbeson

HARBESON — There are things one might expect when driving the roads of Sussex County. Construction is likely. Traffic might be a definite, depending on where you are. But it’s not common …

DOVER — The Delaware Division of Small Business is partnering with the Delaware Small Business Development Center to provide additional support to small business owners seeking loans from a …
REHOBOTH BEACH  — Redevelopment efforts seem to be well underway at the Rehoboth Mall along Coastal Highway, as the facility has added a Grocery Outlet Bargain Market this month, with a …
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WYOMING — What is it about miniature things that make them so delightful? From puppies and kittens to mini snacks, it is hard to turn down anything tiny. Add the Mini Masters to that list!

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Sophomore Michael Sebastian is second in goals with 37 for Smyrna, which is off to the best start in program history. SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Smyrna boys' lacrosse team set to put its 8-0 record to the test

SMYRNA — This is a big week for the Smyrna High boys’ lacrosse team. Off to the best start in program history, the Eagles …
Chris Amparo has hit 10 homers for the Delaware State baseball team. DELAWARE STATE PHOTO.

College notes: Delaware State baseball enjoying win streak; Delaware adds basketball transfer

DOVER — Usually, there is no one reason why a team gets hot. But, once their players start believing, coaches know better than …
CR’s Patrick Craig had seven assists in the Riders' Henlopen North win over Sussex Central. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Downstate Delaware high school scores

BASEBALL Milford 2, First State Military 1 Seaford 3, Delmarva Christian 0 Saint Mark’s 7, Smyrna 1 Dover 15, Hodgson 1 Milford 4, …
From a distance, you cannot see the drivers behind these trotters heading toward the halfway point of the fourth race Wednesday at Harrington Raceway.

Harrington Raceway harness racing results/entries

Harrington Raceway Results Monday, April 22, 2024 1st - NW6001L5 Pace $8,500 6-First State Joni (Ba Dalious) 13.80 6.80 …
The T-Ball athletes were very happy to be able to play for the first time on opening day.

Photo Gallery: Felton Little League opening day

FELTON -- Felton Little League held opening day on April 20. The day began with  a parade down Main Street to the  baseball …

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Things to Do

Food Bank of Delaware to host spring senior health fair

MILFORD – The ladybug will always hold a special place in Milford’s heart. To celebrate, the Bug and Bud festival will return to the city on April 27 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown …
Leap of Faith Events is ready to paint the town for shoppers Saturday, hosting a craft and vendor fair in Milford. Along with Fur Baby Pet Resort, it will stage the event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Kent County
DOVER — The Dover Century Club awarded a $1,000 college scholarship to Polytech School senior Elise DiAntonio, daughter of Dwayne and Desiree DiAntonio and granddaughter of Dennis and Carolyon …
Dover Police on Monday identified the 15-year-old male who was shot to death on April 14 as Elijah Kellum.
Delaware Technical Community College will hold commencement exercises in May to celebrate graduating students from all four of its campuses statewide. Ceremony details:  Charles …

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New Castle County
GEORGETOWN – Special Olympics Delaware will hold four Unified Soccer Tournaments and Sports EXPOS this spring, including an event at Sussex Technical High School on April 30.  The …
Voters will decide whether an Appoquinimink School District referendum passes the grade Tuesday.
GEORGETOWN – NASCAR Hall of Famer Donnie Allison, a 10-time winner in stock car racing’s top series who may be best remembered for his final lap, backstretch brawl with Cale Yarborough in …

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Sussex County
TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford will soon begin the second phase of a series of renovations to the fourth and fifth floors, resulting in the temporary relocation of two services at different times over the next 24-36 months.
La Red Health Center will host the “Building Bright Futures: Empower Your Wealth & Nurture Your Health” panel discussion from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at its facility at 21444 Carmean Way, Georgetown.
SEAFORD — TidalHealth Nanticoke honors the team members as 1st Quarter 2024 Team Members of the Quarter. Beth Cairo of registration is TidalHealth Nanticoke’s 1st Quarter 2024 Team …

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