Wesley College seeking to redirect bond bill money
DOVER — When lawmakers passed the capital bond bill the morning of July 1, 2018, they approved a provision allocating $1.375 million for Wesley College, the small liberal arts school located in the heart of Dover. But, although that funding was [...]
Sussex adopts $185.8 million budget for the new fiscal year
GEORGETOWN — It’s official: Sussex County has a spending plan in place for Fiscal Year 2020. [...]
Senate approves bill protecting dogs from uncaring owners
DOVER — Legislation approved by the Senate Tuesday would outlaw dog owners from keeping their [...]
Special operation enforces surf fishing regs at Fenwick Island, Cape Henlopen
FENWICK ISLAND — DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation’s Natural Resource Police Rangers [...]
Third Thursday offers variety of special events in downtown Milford
MILFORD — Businesses in downtown Milford will be taking sales to the sidewalks for this month’s [...]
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Rotarian Vaughan helps promote polio awareness
DOVER — A social media post from Alex Vaughan about the Dover Mile prompted this week’s column. “I’m about to become president of the Dover [...] - More »
- Harrington pays tribute to gutsy World War II glider pilot
- Grads: A handwritten note, not an emoji, is appropriate
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Practicality is the New Trend in Kitchens and Custom Homes
“Blending your lifestyle with the layout and functionality of a house is more important than ever,” says Christina Lessard, Vice President and [...] - More »
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State housing program aids recent college graduates
DOVER — Dr. Tony Allen eyed local realtors and said “You see us as the market.” Delaware State University’s provost indirectly included Wesley [...] - More »
- Single-use plastic bag ban set to become law
- Bills would raise dropout age and allow voting by mail
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Trump: Shanahan out at Pentagon, Esper now acting secretary
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan is withdrawing his nomination to lead the [...] - More »
- Trump threatens to deport millions beginning next week
- Gloria Vanderbilt, heiress, jeans queen, dies at 95
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Egypt’s ousted President Morsi buried after courtroom death
CAIRO — Egypt’s first democratically elected president, Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi, was buried under heavy security early on Tuesday, a day [...] - More »
- Hunt begins for the cause of huge South American blackout
- Guatemalans choose president amid distrust, flight to US
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Commentary: Delivering results on drug prices in Delaware
Just over a year ago, President Trump and his health secretary, Alex Azar, stood in the Rose Garden at the White House and told the American [...] - More »
- Letter to the Editor: Dangerous bike path
- Letter to the Editor: Delaware’s foundations need to do more
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Ex-Dover star lineman eyes UD career: Anyanwu set for sneak peek at Blue-Gold
NEWARK — For some players in Friday’s Blue-Gold senior all-star football game, this will be their first time playing at the University of [...] - More »
- Spartans’ Salandy excited for Blue-Gold opportunity
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Wesley College seeking to redirect bond bill money
DOVER — When lawmakers passed the capital bond bill the morning of July 1, 2018, they approved a provision allocating $1.375 million for Wesley [...] - More »
- Sussex adopts $185.8 million budget for the new fiscal year
- Senate approves bill protecting dogs from uncaring owners
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Best Bets: Singer-songwriters Treacher, Catanzaro double up in Dover
It’s a musical partnership that almost didn’t happen. When singer-songwriters Cassidy Catanzaro and Robinson Treacher were booked last year to [...] - More »
- The beat goes on at June Jam Saturday
- Millsboro sponsoring five free concerts at Cupola Park
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Donations sought for needy students
DOVER — Caring Hearts Helping Hands, Inc. (CHHH) welcomes donations for its Heart and Sole Back to School program for its 235 school-age clients. [...] - More »
- Ten Indian River grads receive IR Pride scholarships
- Ground broken on new school at Dover Air Force Base
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Laurel: Arrest caps month-long probe into heroin distribution
LAUREL – A 26-year-old Laurel man faces drug and weapon charges following his arrest on June 13 that capped a month-long probe into heroin [...] - More »
- Stopped for speeding, two Pennsylvania teens face drug charges
- Georgetown man charged in domestic incident
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Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce marks 100 years of service
DOVER — Back in 1919, what would become one of the state’s most prominent business associations humbly established itself as the Dover Chamber of [...] - More »
- New Business: New Dover ALDI to open Thursday
- Georgia House eateries in Milford, Selbyville close doors
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Sussex native advances in Food Network cake competition
GREENWOOD — Two down, two to go. Baking skills inherited while working in her mom’s Greenwood bakery and a passion for small business have put [...] - More »
- Dover boy rallies for diabetes research
- Milford-based book reveals love in unlikely places
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DPH issues reminder to avoid raw dairy products
DOVER — The Delaware Division of Public Health is reminding Delawareans to avoid consuming raw dairy products as it announces a confirmed case of [...] - More »
- Modern Maturity Center set for Community Education and Health Fair
- Commentary: This heart won’t start itself
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Nice temperatures as we reach the swing of summer fishing
Just like that we are in the swing of summer fishing. The air temperatures have been great at night to help keep the water temperatures down. We [...] - More »
- From spring bluefish madness to melee of summer fish
- Fish aren’t as dumb as you think: the less commotion the better
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Scenic Delaware: Cape Henlopen
William Thigpen of Milford took this picture at Cape Henlopen on June 3. - More »
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