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Rehoboth official accuses another of using ‘demeaning characterizations’
The city of Rehoboth Beach used its website and communications list to deliver a statement this week from one of its commissioners, Susan Stewart, levying several “very troubling” accusations against another, Suzanne Goode. more
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School board elections in Delaware are set for May 12. DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/CRAIG ANDERSON
Candidates set for Delaware school board elections May 12
DOVER — The filing deadline has passed and the candidates are set for upcoming school board elections throughout Delaware. more
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The corner of West Reed and South New streets in downtown Dover has been reported as a high-crime area in the capital city.
Dover residents anxious about safety as weather warms
At 8:17 p.m. Feb. 23, according to Dover police, a call was made to 911 about a shooting at an apartment on Fairway Lakes Drive. Officers said they found two victims — a 43-year-old woman and a 45-year-old man, both of Dover — with gunshot wounds to their upper bodies. more
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An already constructed large shed found approximately in the area shown in blue has drawn opposition from neighbors to the south, who wonder about precedent for the undeveloped properties to the west of the highlighted yellow lot.
Board of Adjustment rules contractor error enough to grant variance
GEORGETOWN — The Sussex County Board of Adjustment ruled on March 9 that Bridgeville resident Recordo Nock won’t have to demolish and move his 30-by-60 foot storage shed because of contractor … more
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Hearing to expand Middleford Speedway racing times, dates set
GEORGETOWN — Sussex County racing fans may have more to cheer for if the county council lifts existing restrictions on Seaford’s Middleford Speedway. But first, the public must have its say. … more
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An unidentified worker rolls paint onto cinderblock walls at the former Milford police station, which starting in mid-to-late April will begin to be occupied by the Milford Museum and Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford.
Milford Museum, chamber hope to occupy new facility in April
MILFORD — It’s about one year later than they’d hoped, but the Milford Museum and Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford plan to begin moving into the former Milford police station in … more
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Recently retired Delaware Technical Community College instructor Patti Bishop of Smyrna displays her watercolor illustration of a blue heron.
Smyrna watercolor artist finds more time to create
Patti Bishop plans to have a children’s mural project complete by the end of March. But her Duck Creek Regional Library work wouldn’t have been possible during the last two decades, when she was teaching at Delaware Technical Community College. more
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Seaford officials are discussing the implementation of a speed-curbing program via roadside cameras.
Seaford pursuing speed enforcement via cameras
Seaford City Council took an initial step Feb. 23 to create a camera-based speed enforcement program that could capture thousands of violations monthly. … more
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Speak Out Against Hate to host immigration meeting
GEORGETOWN — Speak Out Against Hate is hosting an in-person only meeting at the Howard T Ennis School cafeteria, 26021 Patriots Way, from 5-6:30 p.m. on March 12. The meeting’s topic is … more
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Sussex Preservation Coalition to discuss land use reform, comprehensive plan
LEWES — Join the Sussex Preservation Coalition’s public meeting on March 11 at the Lewes Public Library, 111 Adams Ave., from 7-8:30 p.m., for discussions on the comprehensive plan, the planning … more
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The Dover St. Patrick's Day Parade will return to Loockerman Street on March 14 at 1 p.m.
Dover hoping to share the luck O’ the Irish in St. Patrick’s Parade
DOVER — There was an admitted void left in the capital city when last year’s traditional St. Patrick’s Day Parade was canceled. That empty feeling will be filled on March 14 at 1 p.m. when … more
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This scenic display at the RAPA Scrapple production plant greets those entering Bridgeville from the western side of town. The business makes one of the 16 coolest things made in Delaware.
Coolest Thing Made in Delaware down to Sweet 16
WILMINGTON — This is the time of year when March Madness returns attention to filling out brackets in the NCAA Men’s College Basketball Tournament. However, the Delaware State Chamber of … more
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President Donald Trump salutes during a dignified transfer Saturday at Dover Air Force Base where six fallen U.S. Army soldiers returned home. The soldiers died after a drone strike in Kuwait the day after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran. He told reporters afterward, "It's a very sad day."
Trump attends dignified transfer for six soldiers at Dover Air Force Base
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base at the dignified transfer for the six U.S. soldiers killed … more
An example of a "mulch volcano."
Don’t get caught up in mulch madness this spring
If a tree is to be mulched, it must be mulched properly for the sake of the tree’s health. One of the most widespread, harmful practices that has inexplicably taken hold is the application of … more
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Sussex Central High School sophomores Arrianha Zahm, left, and Emma Baker were among the approximately 400 volunteers who participated in the 2025 Rise Against Hunger event.
Stopping world hunger focus of meal-packing event in Georgetown
In conjunction with global nonprofit Rise Against Hunger, the fourth Feeding the 5000 Multiplied initiative is set March 14 at Sussex Central High School in Georgetown. more
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Bridgeville resident Mia Rooks puts 10.3 gallons in her Jeep at the Bridgeville Royal Farms on March 6.
Delaware motorists feeling pain at pump amid Mideast conflict
Drivers are experiencing significantly higher gas prices, as U.S. military action sparks across the Middle East. more
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This is one of the images used to describe the scenario the new sediment ordinance was designed to mitigate when talks began in March 2025.
Sussex County adopts new sediment release, stormwater management ordinance
GEORGETOWN — Almost one year from the first discussions regarding new limits on sediment and stormwater discharge during project construction and site development, the Sussex County Council voted … more
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Delaware State Fair officials announced the last concerts for this year's event, set July 23 through Aug. 1.
Delaware State Fair rounds out ’26 concerts with country, Christian artists
The Delaware State Fair has added two last Delaware Lottery Summer Concert Series options at the agricultural-flavored summer gathering set for July 23 through Aug. 1 in Harrington. more
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Cierra Dickerson of Delmar, Maryland, visits the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department Train & Toy Show on Feb. 28 with her children — from left, Kataleya Brown, Kyngsley Brown and Khristian Brown.
Seaford fire department fundraiser caters to train fans
Vendors, serious collectors and those with casual interest occupied two floors of the Seaford Volunteer Fire Department on Feb. 28 during its 30th annual Train & Toy Show. more
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A part-time worker for the Milford Parks and Recreation Department, whom city officials identified only as Fran, works on a clock that was installed in 2006 in front of Riverfront Theater on South Walnut Street.
Spring forward into daylight saving time March 8
DOVER — At 2 a.m. on March 8 — or before retiring for the evening — clocks without automatic Daylight Saving Time settings should be moved forward one hour, as the annual time change begins … more
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