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Delaware's unemployment rate saw a 45% year-over-year increase from December 2024 to December 2025, the largest since February 2021.
Number of Delaware unemployed continues to increase as job openings stay the same
The Delaware Department of Labor’s Office of Occupational & Labor Market Information has published its comparison of job openings versus unemployed for December 2025, showing that unemployed workers surpassed job openings by 4,600. more
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Substance abuse nonprofit invites Delaware to ‘Be a Part of the Conversation’
GEORGETOWN — The nonprofit Be a Part of The Conversation has helped families and communities in Pennsylvania and New Jersey cope with substance abuse, addiction and related health issues, and is … more
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Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Public Health
Delaware reports measles exposure at Nemours Children’s Hospital
The Delaware Division of Public Health is issuing a warning that exposure to measles occurred in the emergency department of Nemours Children’s Hospital Feb. 18. Contact tracing … more
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From the 1980s, Greg Robinson and Doug Russum carefully add "oink" into the mix at the RAPA scrapple plant.
RAPA scrapple: 100 years and still going strong
BRIDGEVILLE ─ RAPA Scrapple, an iconic brick in Bridgeville’s foundational history, this year is celebrating its 100th anniversary of keeping the skillet warm. It all started a century ago, … more
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Dover Fire Department recognition.Nicole Carey, left, Capt. Drew Kuntz, Capt. Nick Senne, Dispatcher Colin Hill, Dover City Councilman Brian Lewis, Dover Fire Department Chief David Carey and First Lt. Jaquan Gardley gathered recently as Mr. Lewis presented the Dover Fire Department with a Certificate of Recognition for its service to the city.
Councilman Lewis recognizes Dover Fire Dept. with certificate
Sussex County administration building at 2 The Circle in Georgetown.
Sussex County to examine Paramedic Station 114 lease
DEWEY BEACH — The Sussex County Council will discuss the termination of its existing lease and approving a new contract for Paramedic Station 114 during its Feb. 24 session, according to the agenda … more
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The 180-day precipitation departures for the mid-Atlantic region, from Aug. 15, 2025 to February 10, 2026.
Delaware Climate Office: Water conditions continue to deteriorate
DOVER — January marked the sixth straight month of below normal precipitation in Delaware, with equal chances of above or below normal rainfall in the next three months, according to the state … more
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New jersey barriers are among the off-season upgrades ongoing at Georgetown Speedway in preparation for a huge 2026 season, highlighted by race nights and community entertainment events.
State tourism award helps support Georgetown Speedway upgrades
GEORGETOWN ─ Ongoing upgrades and improvements at Georgetown Speedway have received a financial boost to the tune of $400,000. Georgetown Speedway, a quarter-mile dirt track that hosts several … more
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Sussex County administration building at 2 The Circle in Georgetown.
Sussex County opens new round of reassessment appeals
GEORGETOWN — Sussex County government announced on Feb. 18 it would host another round of property tax reassessment appeals, stemming from the court ordered, county-wide reevaluation completed in … more
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Delaware Secretary of Education Cindy Marten said, “We want students to know we see, value, and celebrate their ambition. We are proud to honor them as they take this important next step” heading into the second annual “Futures in the Arts” celebration on May 12 at the Smyrna Opera House.
‘Futures in the Arts’ to hold celebration at Smyrna Opera House
SMYRNA — Delaware’s “Futures in the Arts” celebration will be taking center stage at the Smyrna Opera House on May 12 at 6 p.m. The second annual event — run by the Delaware Department … more
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Beertender Ginnie Gatts has a seat at Volunteer Brewing Company in Middletown Feb. 18.
Delaware life during Revolutionary War talk set for Middletown
MIDDLETOWN — History mixes with history as the Tavern Talk series continues Feb. 26 at Volunteer Brewing Company. more
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The groundbreaking was held Feb. 18 for Savannah Grove in Georgetown. From left, Michael Scali of Apennine Development Co., State Rep. Valerie Jones Giltner, State Rep. Alonna Berry, Delaware State Housing Authority director Matthew Heckles, Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer, Joseph Calabro (Apennine) and Tristan Podralski (Apennine).
Ground broken for Savannah Grove development
GEORGETOWN ─ Developers, partners and others were on hand Feb. 18 to break ground on Savannah Grove, a new residential community that will offer varying rental units, some at below-market rates. … more
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The Enslaved Persons Project, organized by members of First State Heritage Park, will tell the stories of the forgotten people who lived and worked on Feb. 28 at The John Bell House on The Green.
First State Heritage Park to bring Dover’s dark past to light
DOVER — The staff at First State Heritage Park would like to invite the community to discover some local folks whose stories have been lost in history. The Enslaved Persons Project will bring … more
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The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is preparing to restock downstate ponds in anticipation of the start of 2026 trout season.
It’s almost trout time as downstate ponds to get restocked
DOVER — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has the answer for those who might be getting spring fever — go fish. DNREC’s 2026 downstate pond … more
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs scholarship applications due March 20
DOVER — The General Federation of Women’s Clubs Delaware announced its online application period is open to students to apply for a scholarship until March 20. This year the organization is … more
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Gov. Matt Meyer, right, presents the Order of the First State, Delaware's highest civilian award, to Brooks Banta.
Five honored with Order of the First State
DOVER ─ Five people with various backgrounds, careers and public service were honored Feb. 12 by Gov. Matt Meyer with the Order of the First State, Delaware’s highest civilian honor. Brooks … more
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Lifelong Seaford resident Mchael Vincent, left, receives the Order of the First State, Delaware’s highest civilian honor, from Gov. Matt Meyer.
Longtime public servant awarded Delaware’s highest civilian honor
SEAFORD ─ It’s kind of a motto, two words that signify longtime public servant Michael H. Vincent’s long career in public service. Those words are “give back.” On Feb. 12, Mr. … more
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IMAGE COURTESY OF DELAWARE CRIME STOPPERS
Anonymous Delaware Crime Stoppers tipsters boost communities
DOVER — Michael Gallagher doesn’t want to know anonymous tipsters but recognizes their impact. more
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Bill Owens and daughter Amanda Owens hold a basket of produce grown indoors at their poultry farm in Roxana. With their newly launched A&B Indoor Farms, they are converting one of their chicken houses into an indoor hydroponic growing system for vegetables supported by LED lighting.
Farming conversion: Chickens to leafy greens
ROXANA ─ For three generations, the Owens family has been involved in poultry, growing chickens for several major companies. “My parents have been in poultry industry for probably 35 to 40 … more
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The Delaware Department of Education's Charter School Accountability Committee has recommended revocation of the charter of Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence.
Accountability committee recommends revocation of Bryan Allen Stevenson School’s charter
GEORGETOWN ─ A state education committee has recommended revocation of the charter of Bryan Allen Stevenson School of Excellence, citing enrollment, financial and organizational concerns. Last … more
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