LEWES — At the Heidi Lowe Gallery, 119 Front St., students can learn how to make a wearable piece of personalized silver jewelry from start to finish all summer long. Classes run from 5-8 … more

Last year, Americans spent an estimated total of $13.3 billion on food and beverages for the Fourth of July. As we come together to celebrate Independence Day, food and drinks will be a highlight for … more

GEORGETOWN – Things are happening at the Georgetown Historical Society. The Delaware Telephone Museum is undergoing expansion that will double the historical archives and inventory. … more

     Carolyn J. Bradshaw of Westover, MD, passed away peacefully in the early morning on June 13, 2025, at her beloved home on Kingston Lane, accompanied by family and the love and … more

     Paul L. Ridenour's life was tragically and abruptly concluded on June 16, 2025, leaving a profound absence in the hearts of those who knew him. Born in the charming town of Dover, … more

CAMDEN — There was no disguising what Elizabeth Pruneda’s recent participation in the prestigious Supreme Court Summer Institute in Washington meant to her. The seventh-grade social … more

Haneef Salaam is a Delaware resident advocating for others in his community with a record. By Haneef Salaam I left prison 21 years ago, determined to turn my life around after being locked … more

State Sen. Eric Buckson represents the 16th District. By Sen. Eric Buckson As a former physical education and health teacher, I’ve spent much of my career focused on helping people … more

Today you can’t read the paper without reading about a shooting in someone’s neighborhood. Crime rate seems to have skyrocketed. There seems to be no fear of arrest or punishment … more

The Delaware General Assembly passed four laws between 2021 and 2024 regarding teaching literacy in our public schools using evidence-based reading instruction, also known as the Science of Reading. A report produced as a result of one of these bills shows that some of our districts are significantly decreasing students’ reading abilities as they progress from kindergarten to third grade while most of the other districts are increasing scores only minimally. more

This June, Delaware took an important step in reaffirming the value of the American Dream by officially recognizing National Homeownership Month through a bipartisan resolution passed by the General Assembly. more

In a recent article by Mike Finney, it was reported that Mayor Robin Christiansen is preparing a major fireworks display for Dover’s 2026 Fourth of July celebration, in honor of the United … more

Jerry Hull, of Dover, captured this shot of a paramedic unit responding to assist with a medical emergency in Dover on June 21. more

Vicki Stoops, of Dover, shared this picture of a lovely calla lily in her yard. more

Patricia Sterling, of Wyoming, snapped a photo of the beautiful view of hole number one at Wild Quail Country Club. more

This story is breaking news and will be updated. DOVER — Rep. Stell Parker Selby resigned from the state House of Representatives on June 24, effective immediately, as she continues to … more

GEORGETOWN — Not allowing the perfect solution to get in the way of a solid but temporary fix, the Sussex County Council voted 3-2 in favor of allowing the Tharros Village homeless camp to run … more

GEORGETOWN — Housing advocates and government officials toured a pair of sample small houses June 23 in Georgetown and praised the mission the dwellings are intended to accomplish. “This … more