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DOVER — The Helping Hands Quilt Guild held a pair of Quilts of Valor ceremonies Aug. 26 at Wyoming Church.
Fourteen area veterans received handmade blankets, each unique and crafted by …
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 By Mike Finney
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9/8/25
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Gov. Matt Meyer announced Sept. 5 that Delaware will join Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New York in a regional public health alliance.
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 By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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9/8/25
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At times, there was celebration and laughter.
But there were occasional tears, as well.
A roller coaster of emotions was part of the 29th annual Relay for Life of Sussex County on Sept. 6 in Georgetown. The gathering unites survivors, caregivers, families and the community at large in a unified fight against cancer.
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 By Glenn Rolfe
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9/8/25
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WILMINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester unveiled on Sept. 5 her comprehensive “The New Way Home Agenda,” which offers multipronged solutions to address housing insecurity, …
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 By Joseph Edelen
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9/8/25
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Joe Biden has decided to build his presidential library in Delaware and has tapped a group of former aides, friends and political allies to begin the heavy lift …
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By AAMER MADHANI
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9/6/25
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Almost 2,000 cyclists lined Legislative Mall Sept. 6 to participate in Bike Delaware's 39th annual Amish Country Bike Tour.
The routes offered were 16, 25, 50, 62 and 100-miles …
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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9/6/25
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Dover’s new Security Ad-Hoc Committee on Sept. 3 recommended increasing police presence at biweekly City Council and Council Committee of the Whole meetings.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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9/5/25
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Milton Fire Department’s Alan Jackson, a 39-year volunteer firefighter, carried a large American flag while running the Run, White & Blue 5K/1 Mile Walk on Sept. 4 in Georgetown.
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By Glenn Rolfe
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9/5/25
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FREDERICA — The rapid pace of summer at the DE Turf Sports Complex is slowing.
With kids back in school, the site’s managers think it’s the perfect time for locals to check out …
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By Mike Finney
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9/5/25
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After swearing in John Passwaters to replace Brian Butler for the Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission’s District 2 seat, members on Sept. 3 recommended approval of one neighborhood proposal, deferred another and supported the denial of a borrow pit request.
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 By Brian Gilliland
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9/4/25
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Those wishing to own a piece of the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk can participate in an online auction for various amusements hosted by Zelky’s Beach Arcade.
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By Brian Gilliland
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9/4/25
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With a hope of molding personal experiences with police into possible policy change, a couple dozen advocates gathered at the Dover Public Library on Sept. 2 for a town hall.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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9/3/25
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His work clothing no longer requires the blue and gold of the Millsboro Police Department.
And his dress shoes do not have to be spit-shined.
Instead, Millsboro's departing police chief will shift to the black and silver of his alma mater, Sussex Technical High School.
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By Glenn Rolfe
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9/3/25
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DOVER — First Baptist Church has many candles to blow out next weekend — 175 of them to be exact.
And, while that number doesn’t approach the 300-plus years of Christ Church at …
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By Mike Finney
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9/3/25
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Rules regarding ages for unsupervised hunting during Delaware’s 2025-26 season, which started Sept. 1 for certain game, are being changed in light of an Aug. 29 Superior Court ruling.
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By Brian Gilliland
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9/2/25
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Arriving by bus, vehicle and feet, Louis L. Redding Middle School students began filling Appoquinimink School District’s newest building at 7:15 a.m. Sept. 2.
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 By Craig Anderson
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9/2/25
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GEORGETOWN – Sixteen years ago, on Sept. 1, 2009, heartbreak and tragedy struck the community as Georgetown Police Department Patrolman Chad E. Spicer was killed in the line of duty.
On …
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By Glenn Rolfe
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9/2/25
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TOWNSEND — An upcoming 45-day closure of the north and southbound lanes of US 13 over Blackbird Creek will allow for the demolition of deteriorating bridges along the route and the construction …
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By Joseph Edelen
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9/1/25
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Organized by labor unions across the country, the Sept. 1 the Workers' Labor Day protests had local participation, as hundreds lined Coastal Highway’s northbound side in Rehoboth Beach.
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By Brian Gilliland
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9/1/25
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GEORGETOWN – One is now retired, and another recently arrived.
Georgetown EMS Station 93 American Legion Ambulance officials and staff in mid-August celebrated the ownership of a 2024 …
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By Glenn Rolfe
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9/1/25
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