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John Rice, Dover YMCA's community executive director, celebrates the opening of a splash pad at the YMCA's Outdoor Center.
“Come play at the YMCA”: Splash pad added to Dover YMCA Outdoor Center
The Dover YMCA celebrated the opening of a splash pad at its outdoor center May 23 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. At the celebration, Dover YMCA’s community executive … more
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Members of the Dover Capital City Rotary Club placed 400 flags on the campus of Delaware Technical Community College in Dover on May 23.
Red, white and true: 400 Flags for Heroes flown in Dover
Four hundred star-spangled banners were placed on the grounds of Delaware Technical Community College’s Terry Campus in Dover on May 23, in advance of Memorial Day. more
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The Delaware Department of Transportation has placed new pavement markings at the four approaches to The Circle in Georgetown, but they have led to confusion.
Confusing street markings on Georgetown’s Circle being replaced
The Delaware Department of Transportation will replace new markings on the streets around Georgetown's Circle following some backlash. more
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Joanne Zajac, left, and Andrea Maucher of Elks Lodge 1903 in Dover are volunteers with its weekly food pantry.
One decade, 24,000 meals: Dover Elks help out food-insecure
Since 2015, Elks Lodge 1903 in Dover has received Impact Grants for its weekly food pantry, allowing members to deliver meals to those in need. The effort has yielded 24,000 of them so far. more
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State Sen. Brian Pettyjohn speaks on the Senate floor May 22 during consideration of legislation to remove Sussex Technical High School's enrollment cap before its new building opens doors.
Bill to remove Sussex Tech’s enrollment cap heads to governor
Ahead of the September 2027 opening of a new $248 million Sussex Technical High School, the state Senate on May 22 granted final approval to a bill that would remove its enrollment cap. more
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Mike Agnew of Code Purple @ the Cape explains the updates reuired as Tharros Village moves from a state-endorsed pilot program to a county approved land use.
For local homeless, it takes a Tharros Village
REHOBOTH BEACH — What was evident during a 90-minute information session about Tharros Village, formerly known as Camp Tharros on May 22 at the Lewes Library, was dozens of people were curious … more
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The Rite-Aid in Harrington closed early last year and will soon become a DG Market, a Dollar General store that offers a wider variety of groceries and fresh produce.
Delaware pharmacy group decries Rite Aid closures
Rite Aid’s recent bankruptcy filing and announcement that it would be selling its assets to competitors has sparked worry for the Delaware Pharmacy Society. more
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This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 8:16 a.m. EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Debby, lower left, a Category 1 storm over northern Florida, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024.
Hurricane season starts June 1
GEORGETOWN — As the Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, the Sussex County Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management, issued a reminder to be ready, no matter the … more
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The Bruzdzinski family adopt chicks at First State Animal Center and SPCA on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Camden, Del. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau)
Thousands of chicks found abandoned in USPS truck have been adopted
CAMDEN, Del. (AP) — Thousands of chicks found abandoned inside a postal service truck for three days have gone to new homes, according to the Delaware shelter that had cared for them, with the last … more
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Sen. Laura Sturgeon introduces her proposal to establish an inspector general in Delaware on the Senate floor on May 22.
After positive budget forecast, inspector general bill clears Delaware Senate
DOVER — The state Senate unanimously approved the creation of an inspector general’s office May 22, following some encouraging fiscal news. Two days earlier, a positive fiscal year … more
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The Sussex County Administrative Offices are located on the Circle in Georgetown.
Sussex council reviews $285M budget proposal
An earlier estimated tax rate of 2.15 cents per $100 of assessed property value was not far off the mark, according to Sussex County’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal. more
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In 2024, Bryan Shupe was reelected as the state representative for the 36th District, following a close primary race.
Bill to create uniform election recounts clears Delaware House committee
A proposal establishing a uniform vote margin to trigger automatic recounts across all elections was unanimously approved by the House of Representatives’ Elections & Government Affairs Committee on May 21. more
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This chart shows the kinds of offenses committed by students sent to Milford Central Academy's BRIDGES program, through which they receive counseling as an alternative to suspension.
Milford Central Academy’s BRIDGES making connections
Milford Central Academy’s pilot program giving troubled students an alternative to suspension is showing positive results. more
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Duane Obey of Obey Boxing Elite in downtown Dover has seen "tremendous" growth since opening during the pandemic.
Downtown upswing?: Dover businesses see potential with master plan
Despite high vacancy, a decrease in foot traffic since the pandemic and construction-related concerns, downtown Dover business owners remain hopeful that their area can prosper. more
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The Camden-Wyoming Lions Club will be hosting its third annual book sale May 30 to June 7 at Whatcoat Church Camden. DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
Camden-Wyoming Lions’ book sale a novel idea
CAMDEN — It was a sight to behold on the first day of the Camden-Wyoming Lions Club’s book sale fundraiser last year. Two hours before the doors opened, Patrick Analore, the … more
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PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover was approved for an expansion by the Planning Commission May 19.
PAM expansion moves forward in Dover
PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover has moved forward in its plans for expansion, after being unanimously approved by the Planning Commission May 19. This expansion will feature a … more
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An Amazon operations center will soon become the company's second facility in Middletown, joining a fulfillment center at 506 Merrimac Ave.
Second Amazon facility coming to Middletown
After speaking with company officials, Middletown Mayor Kenneth Branner Jr. said he’s anticipating an Amazon facility to open within 18 months on the west side of town. more
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The inaugural Grundy Insurance Mid-Atlantic Nationals at Dover Motor Speedway last year was a hit with car enthusiasts. PHOTO COURTESY OF GOODGUYS
Monster Mile to go wheely crazy
DOVER — Automobiles have captured Americans’ imaginations since the first Ford Model T rolled off an assembly line Sept. 27, 1908. More than a century later, the relationship between … more
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State Rep. Bill Carson, left, introduces his proposal to create a state-level Department of Veterans Affairs on May 20, as veterans like Delaware Veterans Coalition president Dave Skocik, right, look on.
Delaware House unanimously OKs Department of Veterans Affairs
Dozens of veterans lined the House of Representatives’ chamber May 20, as lawmakers there unanimously approved the establishment of a cabinet-level Department of Veterans Affairs. more
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Parking, Police, Patrol and Public Works all set for summer
REHOBOTH BEACH — As a practical matter, the Board of Commissioners customarily has a few department heads give updates at the top of each meeting, and with summer starting this weekend, it … more
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