The Chesapeake Bay’s blue crab population has recovered somewhat from last year’s low ebb, new data show, but not enough to dispel worries about the future of the region’s most …
The Salisbury Police Department will soon add automated license plate readers to patrol vehicles to assist in investigations and help deter crime.
Using a $99,633 grant through the Maryland …
FRANKFORD — Delaware State Police arrested a 43-year-old Frankford man Friday on drug dealing and gun charges after concluding a narcotics investigation.
Delaware State Police spokesman …
Memorial Day is a time to honor U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the armed forces. It also marks the unofficial beginning of summer and leads into graduation season for high school …
EASTON – ShoreRivers announced last week that not only will its Swimmable ShoreRivers bacteria testing program begin Thursday, but that weekly results from this annual program will be available …
Khiry Henderson has been named Christina School District's 2023-2024 Educational Support Professional of the Year.
Mr. Henderson was recently named Christina School District’s …
The Salisbury Zoo’s adult male Andean bear, Pinocchio, will soon leave Salisbury to go on a breeding loan to the Nashville Zoo.
Pinocchio was recommended for the breeding loan by the …
WESTOVER — For the third year in a row Somerset County Public Schools offers a blended virtual program (BVP) for students entering grades 9-12 this fall.
Applications are now being …
Re: Council reduces tax hike to 5 cents, May 23
Setting Salisbury’s general fund budget for FY 2024 has entered another but not its final stage. In April, Mayor Jack Heath proposed a …
On Memorial Day, we honor the men and women who traded their tomorrows for our todays.
We remember and pay tribute not only to those who return to Dover Air Force Base on their way home to their …
FRANKFORD — Sheldon Harrison, 19, of Millsboro, was arrested Sunday after he was found driving a stolen car, Delaware State Police spokesman Senior Cpl. Leonard DeMalto said.
DOVER — Many shopping centers, including the Dover Mall, have experienced difficulty retaining businesses, thanks to a combination of online shopping and the pandemic.
However, Lisa Brown …
Col. Barry D. Flack, the commander of the 436th Airlift Wing Maintenance Group at Dover Air Force Base, took a large, patriotic crowd attending a Memorial Day service in Dover back to World War I on Monday.
The word list for the Scripps National Spelling Bee is crafted by a panel of 21 people, including five former Scripps champions. Those who submit words for use in the bee are given assignments …
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the leadership of new U.S. Naval Academy graduates will be at the center of American efforts for a more peaceful future. He spoke before the newly commissioned …
Maryland’s highest court has issued an order to prevent Adnan Syed's murder conviction from being reinstated by a lower court, as the court decides whether to hear his appeal of the lower court’s …
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At a profit-sharing dinner with his employees, Franklin P. Perdue announced that sales for the year ending March 31 amounted to a whopping $35 million. The total …
LEWES — Rusty Allen has had a long history with Lewes. So it made all the sense in the world that he would write a book surrounding the city’s background.
“My family’s …
Craig Faunce always thought City Park was so pretty, with its greenery and location, on each side of the east prong of the Wicomico River, but he hated seeing trash thrown out, littering the park.
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Nine people are injured after gunfire erupted along a beach boardwalk in Hollywood, Florida, sending people frantically running for cover along the crowded beach on Memorial Day. A police …
Hundreds of people visited a small town in Missouri this week and last to see a Black nun whose body has barely decomposed since 2019. Some say it’s a sign of Catholic holiness, while others say …
In California, members of an under-the-radar, minority religious community are stepping into the public eye to advocate for making the state the first in the nation to outlaw caste bias. They are the …
There are about 20,000 members of the Ravidassia community in California’s Central Valley. A vast majority of community members have roots in Punjab in northwestern India. They are followers of the …
Criminal justice advocates have struggled at the Louisiana Legislature as they seek legal relief for hundreds of people convicted of serious crimes by nonunanimous juries. They believe their …
China has launched a spacecraft carrying a new three-person crew for its orbiting space station. This comes as it plans to put astronauts on the moon before the end of the decade. The Shenzhou 16 …
North Korea on Tuesday confirmed plans to launch its first military spy satellite in June and described such capacities as crucial for monitoring the United States’ “reckless” military …
Police fired tear gas and demonstrators burned cars on Monday near the home of Senegal’s main opposition leader, as tensions rise in the capital days before a court verdict is expected. Sonko is …
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says his son is resigning as his policy secretary to take responsibility for using the prime minister’s official residence for a private party at which the …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Kent County for the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce (CDCC). Almost rivaling the holiday season, the CDCC is very excited for their yearly …
On her day off, Kelley Coleman of Milford made it a point to stop in for the opening of Brimming Horn Meadery’s downtown Seaford site Friday.
“Everyone is very excited to see this here,” she said of the 106 Spring St. location. It joins the meadery’s Milton spot, which is celebrating its sixth year.
LONG NECK — Matt Patton, vice president of Surf Bagel, announces the management team opening Surf Bagel's fourth location in Long Neck.
Gail Banks will head the team as general manager, …
DOVER — The Downtown Dover Partnership is taking the first steps in the city’s ambitious master plan that aims to revitalize a long-neglected area in the heart of the capital city.
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Thirteen minority small-business owners graduated from the EnrichDelaware program Tuesday in Wilmington.
The course — part of the StreetWise Master of Business Administration curriculum presented by the national nonprofit Interise — took place over the last seven months for the Delaware-based entrepreneurs.