I am writing to express my strong opposition to the proposed Cool Spring Crossing development near our neighborhood. While I understand the need for affordable housing in our region, I believe that this project would have a detrimental impact on our community. more

Monday was a big day for Community Bank Delaware and its president Jack Riddle. The company’s newest branch opened in Seaford, the first tenant in operation in the Nylon Capital Center. The facility is a $60 million project geared to resurrect a once-bustling shopping hub on the west side of the city. more

Mr. Donald Trump, Ms. Pam Bondi and Mr. Kash Patel want to treat the actions of a few Americans who have attacked and damaged Tesla cars and dealerships as domestic terrorists, but when Trump incited a riot on the U.S. Capitol, the rioters/mob were called “patriots.” more

Dover's Council Committee of the Whole voted unanimously April 8 to consider incorporating small-business relief funds into the city’s fiscal 2026 budget. more

DOVER — Salesianum scored five runs in the second inning before holding off Dover High, 7-4, in non-conference baseball on Tuesday afternoon. The Senators answered with three runs in the … more

The University of Delaware has not paid its share of taxes to Newark. The payments that started in 1965, and then updated in 2001, do not cover the expenses of the city. more

Longtime cannabis attorney Joshua Sanderlin has been nominated as Delaware’s next marijuana commissioner, Gov. Matt Meyer announced Monday. more

I appreciate the fact that Gov. Matt Meyer is addressing the homeless situation. Some communities are doing great, like Georgetown with its pallet village. Unfortunately, that’s not possible in most areas. more

Transparency and community engagement were among topics discussed during an April 15 forum for the four candidates contending for the Capital School District board of education. more

The NCAA passed rules Monday that would upend decades of precedent by allowing colleges to pay their athletes per terms of a multibillion-dollar lawsuit settlement expected to go into effect this … more

SEAFORD – Barring something unforeseen, there will be no change in city council’s composition for the coming year as incumbent Orlando Holland emerged the winner Saturday in … more

More than 100,000 tulips were in bloom this spring at Vintage Family Farms, near Hurlock. Daily State News/Andrew West more

Pope Francis has died. He was history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism … more

Veterans are often honored for their sacrifices, courage on the battlefield, long overseas deployments and decades of service. However, many still face a silent but dangerous threat after returning home. Mesothelioma, an orphan disease predominantly connected with asbestos exposure, severely impacts numerous veterans, as the military once depended on toxic minerals in the construction and upkeep of its infrastructure and equipment. more

Whether it’s an active assault, a riot, a barricaded subject or a suspicious person lurking, dispatchers can now get a look at an emergency in real time. more

Though American participation in the Vietnam War was noteworthy for the heroism and courage of our military forces, the government’s policies over two decades resulted in backing the losing side. While there were many positive features that transpired after the conflict, some of those gains are being stymied by recent events. more