Ex-Vice President Joe Biden launches 2020 White House bid
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Joe Biden formally joined the crowded Democratic presidential contest on Thursday, declaring the “soul of this nation” at stake if President Donald Trump wins re-election. In a video posted on Twitter , Biden [...]
Blood-sucking ‘kissing bug’ arrives in state
DOVER — Normally, a kiss is a good thing. But, a smooch from Triatoma sanguisuga — the “kissing [...]
Smyrna candidates for mayor, council address issues
SMYRNA — There’s plenty to choose from in this year’s city council election next Tuesday night. [...]
Loockerman Way Plaza redevelopment coming, just at a slower pace
DOVER — A meeting of the Downtown Dover Partnership board of directors in Dover’s City Hall [...]
Run/walk to support Dover’s Knapp set for Saturday
DOVER – Ben Knapp is a magnet for Campus Community School students. Once or twice a week, [...]
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Does 50th anniversary evoke Monster Mile memories?
DOVER — Some notes and quotes between headlines and deadlines … *** Where were you on July 6, 1969? We’re hoping you will say you were [...] - More »
- Some sure signs spring has arrived in Delaware
- Mispillion Art League idea could be a really ‘Big Draw’
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Smyrna candidates for mayor, council address issues
SMYRNA — There’s plenty to choose from in this year’s city council election next Tuesday night. There are retirees and college students, [...] - More »
- Milford City Council candidates address the issues
- Beware: Testifying before a legislative panel? Then make sure ‘facts’ are true
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Ex-Vice President Joe Biden launches 2020 White House bid
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Joe Biden formally joined the crowded Democratic presidential contest on Thursday, declaring the “soul of this [...] - More »
- US measles cases hit highest mark in 25 years
- Trump’s threat to go to court over impeachment defies ruling
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Putin says he’ll brief US on summit with Kim
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia — President Vladimir Putin says he’s willing to share details with the United States about his summit on Thursday with Kim [...] - More »
- An upbeat Kim arrives in Russia, ready for his Putin summit
- Saudi Arabia beheads 37 prisoners for terrorism crimes
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Commentary: The endless cycle of school referendums
In the past few months we have seen a number of school districts seek new funds via a referendum. Two of the districts referendums were struck [...] - More »
- Letter to the Editor: Stamp Out Hunger food drive
- Speak Out: Gun control
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Adderley cousins connect across decades over life and football
More than a surname binds Nasir and Herb Adderley, distant-but-oh-so-close cousins from Philadelphia who are separated in age by six decades but [...] - More »
- Caesar Rodney boys earn fifth lacrosse win in a row
- Local roundup: Milford downs St. Georges in baseball
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Blood-sucking ‘kissing bug’ arrives in state
DOVER — Normally, a kiss is a good thing. But, a smooch from Triatoma sanguisuga — the “kissing bug” — is not one you want. According to a Center [...] - More »
- Loockerman Way Plaza redevelopment coming, just at a slower pace
- Run/walk to support Dover's Knapp set for Saturday
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History, Heritage and Hops slated for May 4 in Dover
DOVER — H3 (History, Heritage, and Hops) will take place Saturday, May 4 from 3 to 9 p.m. on Loockerman Street from State Street to Governors [...] - More »
- 'Enemy' lurks at Smyrna Opera House
- The Kennedys in tune with Delaware Friends of Folk
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Indian River High School alumni association fundraiser tabbed a huge success
FRANKFORD – Additional scholarships, more alumni meet-up opportunities and continued support for Indian River High School and its teachers and [...] - More »
- Indian River’s 2019-20 Teacher of the Year to be unveiled April 30
- Woodbridge sets second referendum on proposed tax hike
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Traffic stop for loud music leads to drug, other charges
BRIDGEVILLE – Delaware State Police arrested a Rehoboth Beach man after a traffic stop for loud music Tuesday evening led to the discovery [...] - More »
- Man arrested in Smyrna shooting
- Millsboro: Vehicle pursuit ends in arrest of Felton man
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State jobless rate falls for 3rd straight month
DOVER — Delaware’s unemployment rate fell to 3.3 percent in March, the best mark in nearly 12 years. The rate decreased for the third month in a [...] - More »
- Blue Earl brews up four years in Smyrna
- New Business: Hookah lounge lights up in Dover
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Sussex chef cooks up competition with Bobby Flay
GEORGETOWN — About a year in the making, Thursday, May 2 is the day Food Network fans find out if the chef at a Sussex County restaurant gets a [...] - More »
- Smyrna High junior lauded for leadership
- Sussex County paramedics medal at JEMS Games
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Discard unused medications on Drug Take-Back Day
DOVER ‑— Delaware will hold its 18th Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday. Expired or unused medications can be discarded at 24 locations statewide [...] - More »
- Flu season continues to linger in Delaware
- Relay for Life ‘Touch A Truck’ fundraiser April 27 at Indian River High School
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Outdoors: Spring fishing off to exciting start
The fishing is really going off this spring, much better than the last few years. Mostly because everything is starting early. We are seeing some [...] - More »
- Fishing keeps getting better; food showing up for striped bass
- Short striped bass action is hot; pick a beach and do some fishing
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Scenic Delaware: Spring blossoms
Betsy Schrack of Dover took this photo of spring blossoms in Dover on March 28. - More »
- Scenic Delaware: Falcon spotting
- Scenic Delaware: Sunset on the ferry
