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Police
Eleven Milford police officers ran several miles June 12, as part of the 39th annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Delaware.
POLICE
MILFORD —A 32-year-old Dover man was shot near the Slaughter Beach Memorial Volunteer Fire Company on June 12, Delaware State Police said.
secret spots
DOVER — While most regular beach goers have their own secret coastline spots, a poll of about 3,000 respondents were willing to divulge their hideaways, with three Delaware Beaches making the …
Maryland Local
Things to Do
SALISBURY —  Salisbury officials have announced upcoming road closures in advance of tonight's 3rd Friday event. This month's event centers around the theme of "summer camp." …
Education
Peter Jin, a high school junior from James M. Bennett High School in Salisbury, has launched a new initiative, the Bridge to STEM Academy. This academy offers free, four-session online summer …
PRINCESS ANNE — Fees for service, both new and increased from former amounts, that were approved earlier this year by the County Commissioners for the Somerset …
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Environment
ENVIRONMENT
The Biden Environmental Center at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes is showcasing its newly renovated facility and its benefits to the community.
COMMUNITY
Bally’s CREW, an employee volunteer group for Bally’s Dover, recently participated in a weeklong service project for the betterment of the community. The project began …
Cops and Courts
A spate of shootings in Dover continued Wednesday when a man was struck by gunfire.
The Dover Police Department is hiring, with a deadline to apply for June 25 at 3 p.m. The starting salary is $70,000 shift differential, with the top out salary being over …
Kent County
SMYRNA — More manpower is coming to meet the public safety challenges that come with the Town of Smyrna’s rapidly growing population in northernmost Kent County. Mayor Robert C. …
Sussex County
government
GEORGETOWN — For council members Matt Lloyd, Steve McCarron and Jane Gruenebaum, it will be their first county budget as members of the board, and for Sussex County residents, it’s the …
GOVERNMENT
After a 14-year run, with five city managers and four mayors — as well as more than 600 night meetings — Milford's city solicitor David Rutt is ready to pass the torch.
Fatal collision
MILFORD — A 34-year-old Greenwood man died May 2 after his motorcycle collided with a car in Milford, Milford police said. The collision occurred at about 6 p.m. that day when a motorist …
New Castle County
DOVER — The Spazmatics and Mike Hines and the Look, two musical favorites who have rocked regional and national venues for decades, will perform free concerts at Dover Motor Speedway during the …
BEST BETS MAY 2-8 MEMORIAL DAY HONORING HEROES Carry The Load, a monthlong event honoring military veterans, first responders and their families, will take place today at Smyrna’s VFW Post …
Recent hate crime allegations in Sussex County have spurred some intense feedback.
Wicomico County
Dorchester County
North Dorchester High School in Hurlock celebrated the graduation of 111 seniors in a ceremony held at the school Thursday, June 1. In a special message to graduates, Principal David P. Stofa …
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School held its 2023 Commencement Ceremony on Wednesday, May 31, at the school. The graduating class totaled 118 seniors. Deven Beck was the commencement speaker, with …
Employed for 16 years with a state social service agency, Rhodesia Jackson could have been given a pass on devoting her free time to helping others. So, too, could Joyce Opher and Lynnette …
Somerset County
The Crisfield High School Pride of Somerset Marching Band under the direction of Heather McHenry stepped off Friday morning to practice for the 76th National Hard Crab Derby parade. Leaving the …
News
Nanticoke Indian Tribe member Bonnie Hall is proud of her heritage and determined to keep it going strong.
MIDDLETOWN — Charles Floyd Johnson can’t remember the last time he visited his hometown.
CAMDEN — Days spent playing in Picadilly Castle at Brecknock Park will soon be just memories. The wooden playground — with a main structure built in the shape of a castle — is …
A 38-year-old man was arrested following a firearm investigation in Dover on June 10, authorities said.
Lurking Class Skate Shop, a cornerstone of the Eastern Shore’s independent music scene, is launching a community fundraiser to support critical safety upgrades to its performance space.
LEWES — During its bimonthly meeting on June 19 at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 200 Second St., the group Speak Out Against Hate intends to launch its initiative, “Hate Has No Home …
REHOBOTH BEACH — Leading a special session on June 9, Rehoboth Beach Mayor Stan Mills declined a three percent merit increase to salary on City Manager Taylour Tedder’s behalf, while Mr. …
M&T Bank’s commitment to the Food Bank of Delaware has exceeded expectations.
REHOBOTH BEACH — The Rehoboth Beach Film Society is seeking original artwork submissions for consideration for its Rehoboth Beach International Film Festival and its 27th anniversary with a …
REHOBOTH BEACH — While there is no single surefire way to record visitation statistics in the beach vacation areas, one metric the Rehoboth Beach/Dewey Beach Chamber of Commerce does use is …
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