Wesley College seeks more state funding
DOVER — In June lawmakers expanded a fund that provides money for higher education institutions, enabling private colleges to access it. The addition, which opens the $20 million fund to “projects and efforts that will help create or retain a [...]
Live nativity a ‘go’ for The Circle in Georgetown
GEORGETOWN — Thanks to an avalanche of response and support spurred initially by the Good Ole [...]
Delaware honors military service members, both living and dead
DOVER — About 16 million Americans, or around 11 percent of the nation’s population, served in [...]
Bill would exempt kids’ lemonade stands from fees and regulations
DOVER — When life handed a group of elementary school students lemons, they helped craft [...]
Murder, manslaughter indictments handed down
DOVER — A Dover man was indicted on a first-degree murder count in Kent County Superior Court [...]
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Thanksgiving edition stuffed with savings
The Delaware State News staff is assembling a Thanksgiving edition “stuffed” with Black Friday news, shopping ideas and savings. The [...] - More »
- Caesar Rodney’s Thanksgiving declaration dazzles researcher
- Hats off for the arrival of USS Delaware
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Volunteers the heart of Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity
Part of Central Delaware Habitat for Humanity’s heart and soul is our volunteers. We have three volunteer programs: our Build Site volunteers and [...] - More »
- Pros and Cons of Teeth Whitening: Facts your dentist wants you to know
- Budget Blinds of Dover at Senior Spree
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Paradee plans to withdraw Kent lodging tax completely
DOVER — The state lawmaker who sponsored a bill that would establish a controversial lodging tax in Kent County has announced he plans to [...] - More »
- Carney makes Supreme Court picks
- Proposal would provide free tampons, pads to students
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FBI presumes Florida base shooting was act of terrorism
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The Saudi gunman who killed three people at the Pensacola naval base had apparently gone on Twitter shortly before the shooting [...] - More »
- Watchdog expected to find Russia probe valid, despite flaws
- Trump asks Supreme Court to shield banking records for now
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Hong Kong protests mark six-month mark with massive rally
HONG KONG — Almost hidden among the throngs of demonstrators who marched in Hong Kong on Sunday was one woman who crawled, literally on hands and [...] - More »
- North Korea conducts ‘important test’ at once-dismantled site
- Activists cheer for “Greta!”, urge climate action in Madrid
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Letter to the Editor: Be honest about Georgetown nativity
Having been raised in Georgetown, and remembering the Nativity Scene Display every year in the Circle, it not only saddens me, but angers me as [...] - More »
- Commentary: Independent government oversight needed
- Commentary: The inmates have taken over the House asylum
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Seniors key Riders to hot hoop start
CAMDEN — For almost as long as Kamal Marvel can remember, he’s been playing basketball with this same group of guys. The Caesar Rodney High [...] - More »
- Local roundup: Delmarva Christian boys basketball team improves to 4-0
- College Roundup: Wesley men beats Salisbury in overtime
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Wesley College seeks more state funding
DOVER — In June lawmakers expanded a fund that provides money for higher education institutions, enabling private colleges to access it. The [...] - More »
- Live nativity a 'go' for The Circle in Georgetown
- Delaware honors military service members, both living and dead
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‘Elf Jr.’ spreads Christmas cheer in Dover
DOVER – The tale of a human raised by Christmas elves takes the stage this weekend with “Elf: The Musical, Jr.” performed by the Children’s [...] - More »
- Best Bets: Kent Theatre Guild takes on holidays with 'Every Christmas Story Ever Told'
- Area dance companies ready 'Nutcracker' performances
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Joshua Dubois to speak at DSU commencement
DOVER — Delaware State University’s Dec. 14 Commencement Ceremony will feature CEO, author, media commentator, and former Obama White House [...] - More »
- Coons, Carper help gain permanent funding for HBCUs
- Sussex Central to present 'Almost, Maine'
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Md. man sought after domestic incident
SELBYVILLE — A 37-year-old Maryland man is anted in connection with a domestic related incident Saturday in which he allegedly displayed a [...] - More »
- Milton man dies in work accident
- Caution urged after another Dover apartment shooting
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Rigby’s Karate Academy owners bowing out
DOVER — Reese and Judy Rigby are headed on a well-earned “warm vacation” after their karate school, Rigby’s Karate Academy, closes its doors for [...] - More »
- Gingerbread holiday planned for Dover's First Friday
- To the rescue: Community helps Not Too Shabby in Milford after blaze destroys inventory, retail space
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Delaware State News, Biggs Museum to host tour, talk
DOVER — As part of The Biggs Museum of American Art’s “Ripped from the Headlines: Photojournalism in Delaware” exhibit, the Delaware State News [...] - More »
- Caesar Rodney senior penning historical play
- Lopez living his Hollywood dream
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Harrington Senior Center to provide healthy living workshop
A healthy living workshop, hosted by the Delaware Chronic Conditions Self-Management Program, will be held Tuesday, Nov. 19 at the Harrington [...] - More »
- US officials identify ‘strong culprit’ in vaping illnesses
- Show supporting Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition rescheduled for Oct. 27
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Boats are going offshore for sea bass and doing well
Winter fishing is in full effect for the most part, you sure aren’t going to find any summer fish still hanging around. Maybe the occasional [...] - More »
- It’s been quiet in the surf aside from short striped bass
- Cold temps: Anglers don’t like it but hunters should be happy
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Augustine Beach sunset
Tom Horn took this photo of a sunset evening south of Augustine Beach on Del. 9 on Sunday, Nov. 10. To contribute your scenic photos of our area, [...] - More »
- Scenic Delaware: On Killens Pond
- Nanticoke River, Seaford
