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Maypole dancers from Maj. George S. Welsh Elementary School perform during a previous Dover Days Festival. This year's event takes place May 2-3. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
Colonial-flavored Dover Days a nod to past
DOVER — The Dover Days Festival is ready for a renaissance after a couple difficult years. Like a host of events, the gathering was canceled due to the pandemic in 2020 and ’21. … more
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State Sen. Trey Paradee discusses his bill to limit county restrictions on the location of marijuana facilities April 15.
Delaware Senate OKs limiting county restrictions on pot facilities
As Delaware’s recreational marijuana market continues to stall, state lawmakers are advancing legislation to limit counties’ restrictions on the locations of such businesses. more
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Case: Donald Trump is bad for veterans
As an individual with 35 years’ service in the U.S. Army, I am appalled at the Trump administration’s treatment of veterans. The proposed cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs will deeply hurt former military members. more
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A diamondback terrapin named Buster takes notice of a camera's flash Wednesday at the DuPont Nature Center, near Milford.
Wet and wild: Learn about avian, aquatic life at Milford's DuPont Nature Center
Wildlife and nature aficionados seeking maximum education in an intimate venue should check out DuPont Nature Center at the Mispillion Harbor Reserve, near Milford. more
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Ed Lewandowski, right, is a community development specialist for Delaware Sea Grant who began working on a watershed plan for the town of Laurel in 2012, which turned into a large redevelopment effort. He is pictured with Brian Shannon, executive director of the Laurel Redevelopment Corp.
Watershed plan leads to redevelopment in Laurel
What began as a watershed implementation plan in Laurel has grown into something much greater, with a park, affordable housing and business opportunities. more
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Matos: Should we protect children or landlords?
Sometimes, elected officials in Delaware are able to make everyone on both sides of an issue happy. But, at other times, they need to choose sides. Unfortunately, the issue of protecting Delaware’s children from lead poisoning has become one of those topics for which legislators must pick a side. more
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Bishop William E. Koenig of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, left, greets Pope Francis during a Sept. 19, 2022, audience with almost 200 new bishops participating in a formation course at the Vatican. Looking on is Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops.
Diocese of Wilmington to hold Mass for late pope
Following this week's death of Pope Francis at age 88, Catholics are mourning, while anticipating the selection of a new leader. more
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Seaford City Council has approved the final site plans for an Aldi grocery store on U.S. 13. The project still requires permissions from several county and state agencies.
Pending approvals, Aldi is approved for Seaford
While several approvals are still necessary from county and state agencies, plans for an Aldi store in Seaford have a green light. more
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From left, Dover residents Jessica Weber, Michelle Bozievich, 18-month-old Wren Weber and Braxton Potter, 4, gather around the molted exoskeleton of a crab April 22 during the second annual Earth Day Slaughter Beach Cleanup.
Slaughter Beach cleanup: Liquor bottles, sardine tins begone!
SLAUGHTER BEACH — Baking in surprisingly warm spring temperatures, dozens of volunteers from around Delaware spent the morning of April 22 combing Slaughter Beach in search of their quarry: … more
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The Milford Board of Education approved two contracts April 14 for construction of a new playground at Banneker Elementary School in Milford..
First of 2 new playgrounds coming to Banneker ES
MILFORD — A new playground for Benjamin Banneker Elementary School is a go, following approval of two construction contracts April 14 by the Milford Board of Education. The contracts were worth … more
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In 'Toon: Pope Francis [Photo gallery]
Tyler Long's Vlahos ($34.40, Montrell Teague) was a wire-to-wire winner in 1:56.2 in the $18,000 Open Trot Wednesday at Harrington Raceway. HARRINGTON RACEWAY/Quenton Egan Photo
Vlahos dominates in win at Harrington
HARRINGTON - Tyler Long's Vlahos ($34.40, Montrell Teague) was a wire-to-wire winner in 1:56.2 in the $18,000 Open Trot Wednesday at Harrington Raceway. The 7-year-old Dusty Winner gelding left … more
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Rep. Krista Griffith, left, Delaware State Education Association president Stephanie Ingram, second from left, and Rep. DeShanna Neal, right, hold books that have banned throughout the country at the Dover Public Library on April 15, just prior to announcing legislation to protect Delaware schools and libraries from book bans.
Bill to protect schools, libraries from book bans introduced in Delaware General Assembly
DOVER— There have been over 16,000 books banned in U.S. public schools dating back to 2021, and now, Delaware lawmakers have introduced a measure to protect books in the First State from being … more
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Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Bill to reduce renewable energy requirements tabled in Delaware
A proposal to roll back Delaware’s renewable energy portfolio standards was tabled in the House of Representatives’ Natural Resources & Energy Committee on April 16. more
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Alfred and Meldrum: AARP advocates to avoid ‘tangled titles’
Planning ahead for the transfer of your property is one of the best gifts you can give your family — because it provides peace of mind. But what happens when a Delaware homeowner passes away without a valid will? The result can be a “tangled title,” when the name of a person living in a home is not on its deed. more
Smoke and haze from the large New Jersey wildfire has began to impact areas of southern Delaware, Sussex County government announced Wednesday.
Smoke and haze from large New Jersey wildfire affecting Sussex County
GEORGETOWN – Smoke from a significant wildfire burning in the Pine Barrens region of Ocean County, New Jersey has begun to affect areas of southern Delaware, Sussex County government announced … more
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Shown is the proposed site of a concrete-crushing facility in Lincoln. While zoned Heavy Industrial, Trinity Commercial Holdings wants to add construction debris recycling, but that requires a special use exception from the Sussex County Board of Adjustment.
Potentially hazardous land use exception sought near Lincoln
Trinity Commercial Holdings is seeking a special use exception to install a concrete crusher on its Lincoln property. more
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Dalleo: With Trump, there’s fear for America’s future
In November 2024, I voted with great confidence that America’s future was secure, believing deeply in the quote by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.: “The arc of history bends toward justice.” more
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Rep. Kevin Hensley, R-Townsend, delivers remarks on the House of Representatives' floor on April 15.
Townsend-area Rep. Kevin Hensley removed from Joint Finance Committee following DUI guilty plea
DOVER— State Rep. Kevin Hensley, R-Townsend, was stripped of his seat on the budget-writing Joint Finance Committee on Tuesday, nearly a week after pleading guilty to third-degree vehicular … more
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