Milford's Home of the Brave advertises for new executive director

MILFORD — Though not confirmed by the individual or organization, Home of the Brave, a homeless shelter for veterans, has posted an online advertisement seeking a new Executive Director. …

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DOVER— A bill that would have increased penalties for individuals who injure school personnel was tabled by members of the House of Representatives’ Education Committee on Wednesday. …

WILMINGTON — Delaware is one of six states without a health care facility assessment for its hospitals, which has handicapped the state’s ability to access federal Medicaid funds. …
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MILFORD — Capital District Kiwanis Foundation donated $3,000 to the Nemours Children Hospital March 12 at the Nemours facility in Milford. The donation will support Nemours Department of …
The Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce is excited to meet with its members and potential members for its monthly Sunset Business Mixer on March 27 from 5-7 p.m. at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dover (1780 N. Dupont Highway).
LEWES — The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware will host its 2024 Online Awesome Annual Auction beginning at 10 a.m. April 27 through 4 p.m. May 4. The auction will be open to …
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State of Delaware hosting job fair for students and skilled workers

The   Delaware Department of Human Resources is hosting the 3rd Annual State Agency Career Fair March 27 at the Smyrna Readiness Center. High School Session No. 1 will be held from 9-10 …

GEORGETOWN — The Sussex County Association of REALTORS announces Renee Parker as the recipient of the 2024 Good Neighbor Award. This award recognizes individuals who demonstrate …
Breathing is believing, Charles Ringgold says. Through his own experience inhaling salt-infused air, he knows its benefits for respiratory health.
DOVER – The i.g. Burton Auto Group has announced their acquisition of Dover’s CF Schwartz Toyota, to be renamed i.g. Burton Toyota of Dover. According to a statement released by the …
Sports
Hannah Glanden of the Riders boots the ball between a pair of Wilmington Charter players just ahead of teammate Elizabeth Serrano (foreground) in Monday's girls' soccer season opener. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH.

Photo gallery: Caesar Rodney vs. Wilm. Charter girls' soccer

CAMDEN — Caesar Rodney High opened the season with a 1-0 loss to Wilmington Charter in non-conference girls’ soccer on Monday …
Delaware State’s Deywilk Tavarez and Jevin Muniz celebrate during the MEAC Tournament. Delaware State University photo/Anthony Lacey

Delaware State gets to write a different ending to its basketball season

DOVER — The TV cameras love to show the thrill of victory of March college basketball. But for half the teams involved, the …
CR freshman Anna Hake heads the ball past Taryn Kim of Wilmington Charter in the first half of the season-opening match Monday.  SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Monday's scores

GIRLS’ SOCCER Wilmington Charter 1, Caesar Rodney 0 Sussex Academy 4, Cape Henlopen 0 Dover 11, ASPIRA 0 Odessa 1, Polytech 1 …
From a distance, you cannot see the drivers behind these trotters heading toward the halfway point of the fourth race Wednesday at Harrington Raceway.

Dover Downs harness racing results/entries

Dover Downs Results Monday, March 18, 2024   1st - DSBF LC Trot $10,000 3-Going Platinum (Co Callahan) 3.00 2.10 …
Dorell Little of Dover trying to work the ball around Robbie Johnson of Sallies in the DIAA state finals.  SPEICIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Two Dover players make first-team All-State

DOVER - Last weekend, Dorell Little, Jr. and Denim Perkins led Dover High to its first DIAA state title in boy's basketball.   …
WYOMING — This fun, casual event returns to Wild Quail Golf & Country Club in Wyoming on Saturday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The female-centric festival will include vendors , …
FELTON - Lake Forest High School presents the musical “Guys and Dolls”  Thursday through Saturday at the high school at 5407 Killens Pond Road in Felton. General admission …
Kent County
DOVER — The Delaware Department of Agriculture announces the  Delaware Council on Farm & Food Policy  (Council) is accepting grant applications for Cycle 3 of the First State Food …
Bayhealth celebrated Match Day on March 15, matching new physicians with its Graduate Medical Education programs. Bayhealth matched with 30 new physicians to join its four programs — …
An 85-year-old Dover woman has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash March 3.
New Castle County
DOVER — The Delaware Farm Bureau’s Blue Jacket Bonanza provided 99 students with their own FFA blue jacket. Delaware Farm Bureau President Bill Powers and First Vice President Steve …
CLAYTON — Clayton Fire Company President Rodney W. Whalen and Clayton Fire Chief Austin Moorhead honored firefighter and crew leader Mike Wynne at the March 12 meeting with a certificate for …
CLAYTON — The Clayton Fire Company honored members at its March meeting with their years of service awards and total alarms attended. The company also honored the top 10 fire responders in …
Sussex County
After 22 rounds,  nine of them between  Evan Ponen and Vihaan Jagadeesh only,  Mr. Jagadeesh emerged victorious after spelling "marimba," a musical instrument in the percussion family. …
REHOBOTH BEACH — The Rehoboth Beach Board of Commissioners adopted a $38,648,981 budget March 15 for fiscal year 2025, which begins April 1. The city’s FY25 budget has a focus on …
LEWES — Friday afternoon Cape Henlopen high school played host to a "locals only" career fair, seeking to draw in talent from the surrounding area as the schools expand.  A steady …
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