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GEORGETOWN — Progress on an updated sediment and erosion control policy continued forward during the Aug. 19 Sussex County Council meeting, but stopped before an ordinance could be crafted due …
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 By Brian Gilliland
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8/26/25
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In 'Toon: Redrawn
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DOVER— State Auditor Lydia York released the latest round of Prescription Opioid Settlement Distribution Commission grant audits, in which one of three monitored recipients— Congo Legacy …
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 By Joseph Edelen
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8/25/25
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The executive board of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 15 shared in an Aug. 25 Facebook post that, after meeting with Dover Police Chief Thomas Johnson, Mayor Robin Christiansen and Deputy Chief Paul Kuntzi that day, the chief will not be resigning.
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 By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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8/25/25
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Brig. Gen. Karen Berry nominated as Delaware's first secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs
Brig. Gen. Karen A. Berry has been nominated by Gov. Matt Meyer to serve as Delaware’s first secretary of the recently established Department of Veterans Affairs.
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By Joseph Edelen
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8/25/25
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I recently read a well-written Opinion by Steve LeBoon (“Is FOP letter akin to a canary in a coal mine?”). In his piece, he supports Dover Police Chief Tom Johnson and states that crime has steadily declined under his tenure.
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8/25/25
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Faye White’s eighth annual Veterans Honorary Dinner in Dover on Aug. 23 gave her the opportunity to both appreciate and feed a few dozen former service members.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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8/25/25
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The Milford School District Board of Education’s newest member is former Lulu M. Ross Elementary School principal Cynthia “Cindy” McKenzie.
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 By Brian Trompeter
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8/25/25
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As the school year begins, I’m writing to share a quick reminder with parents about the importance of secure gun storage.
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8/25/25
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Legislation that aims to support educational staffing by removing earnings limits for pensioners reentering the teaching field was signed into law by Gov. Matt Meyer, the Senate Republican Caucus announced Aug. 22.
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By Joseph Edelen
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8/25/25
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During my time in the General Assembly, I have consistently been mindful of the potential for legislators to abuse the public’s trust and misuse their influence and authority to benefit themselves, their supporters or entities in which they have vested interests.
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By Rep. Bryan Shupe
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8/25/25
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Every Aug. 31, International Overdose Awareness Day, it burns through my mind the number of essays I’ve written about my cousin dying from an overdose and about how I’m alive, despite overdosing.
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By Jordan McClements
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8/25/25
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Educators, dignitaries and Star Hill Elementary staff, both past and present, all came together Aug. 21 to celebrate the start of the school’s centennial year.
The event …
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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8/25/25
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The new Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill in Smyrna has a hoped-for opening of early 2027 after ground was broken Aug. 21.
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 By Craig Anderson
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8/25/25
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NEWARK — Fiscal year 2025 was the busiest ever for Food Bank of Delaware, with nearly 17.3 million pounds of food — equal to 20.6 million meals — distributed throughout the state, …
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By Brian Trompeter
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8/25/25
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Enrollment in the Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace has more than doubled since rates first declined in 2020, according to the state’s Insurance Commissioner, Trinidad …
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8/25/25
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In 'Toon: Lights
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8/25/25
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In 'Toon: News cycle
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8/24/25
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These days, it’s rare to see Dr. David Carter not smiling.
Since July 1, he’s been the principal of Sussex Central High School in Georgetown, returning after graduating in 1997.
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 By Glenn Rolfe
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8/24/25
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