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The state House of Representatives’ Health & Human Development Committee has advanced legislation that would ban retail pet sales, a move that intends to promote humane treatment of animals.
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 By Joseph Edelen
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6/9/25
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Described as a “bold new concept,” Delaware State University hosted a ribbon cutting June 9 for its Early Childhood Innovation Center.
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 By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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6/9/25
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Believe me when I say, graduate school is a humbling experience.
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By Timothy Mulderrig
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6/9/25
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Delayed from an April 2 Sussex County Planning & Zoning hearing, a complicated series of approvals stands in the way of the proposed Marlin Cove neighborhood.
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 By Brian Gilliland
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6/9/25
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Those in attendance at Caesar Rodney High School's graduation on June 7 braved through the rain to celebrate the 523 class of 2025 student graduates.
It was the high …
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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6/9/25
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Delaware has long respected the principle of home rule, which is the idea that decisions about land use and zoning should be made at the local level, by the people and councils who know their communities best. It’s a principle grounded in trust and democracy.
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By Sen. Brian Pettyjohn
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6/9/25
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In 2020, the world watched in horror as Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was chased down and shot, while jogging through a neighborhood in Georgia. His killers claimed they were performing a “citizen’s arrest.”
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By Rep. Mara Gorman and Sen. Marie Pinkney
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6/9/25
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DOVER — Dover Air Force Base’s Environmental Restoration Program took center stage June 5 to address synthetic, potentially harmful chemicals that were used there.
Officials from the …
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 By Mike Finney
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6/9/25
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In 'Toon: Penny
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6/8/25
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MILFORD — The Milford City Council June 9 will vote on whether to adopt the city’s proposed fiscal 2026 operating and capital budget and fiscal 2026 capital-improvement plan. Council …
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 By Brian Trompeter
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6/8/25
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GEORGETOWN — According to the final report by Facets Consulting delivered to the Sussex County Council on June 3, local fire companies and EMS providers will have to start hiring more paid …
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By Brian Gilliland
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6/8/25
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Melva A. Crumble Sampson Hill of Berlin, MD, formerly of Federalsburg, MD, Brooklyn, NY, Bridgeville and Seaford, DE. Born May 5, 1921 in Elwood, MD. On June 1, 2025, our beloved …
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6/8/25
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Edgar Eugene "Puss" Walls, III, of Harrington, Delaware, passed away June 2, 2025. Born on October 16, 1949, in Chestertown, Maryland, Eugene was the son of the late Edgar "Reds" …
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6/8/25
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With schools closing and summer on the way, many businesses are set to employ teens for their skills and to provide them workforce experience.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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6/8/25
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Plan your day at Dover Con, Saturday, June 14, in Downtown Dover.
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6/8/25
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In 'Toon: Smoke
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6/7/25
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GEORGETOWN – With a few tweaks, Sussex Central High School’s 2025 graduation ceremony was held outdoors June 7, finishing up just before inclement weather arrived.
This year’s …
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 By Glenn Rolfe
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6/7/25
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In 'Toon: Chat
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6/6/25
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Gov. Matt Meyer has signed legislation that will further protect consumers from having their utilities shut off for nonpayment, amid concern about rising bills.
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By Joseph Edelen
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6/6/25
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DOVER— State lawmakers are in the home stretch.
The General Assembly is set to return from its two-week pause on June 10, a break that allowed lawmakers to draw up the fiscal year 2026 …
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By Joseph Edelen
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6/6/25
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