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From left, Delaware native Edward Layfield, Beatriz Naranjo and Christopher Robert Bruce are executive producers of “The Conspiracists,” a movie that will premiere at The Grand in Wilmington on Jan 8, 2026. PHOTO COURTESY OF PETER BRESLOW PUBLIC RELATIONS
Rare red carpet gala set for The Grand
WILMINGTON — Delaware hosts red carpet events pretty infrequently. But that’s set to change at 8 p.m. Jan. 8, 2026, when “The Conspiracists” premieres at the historic Grand. Why … more
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Georgetown Speedway announced Dec. 18 the speedway in 2026 will host the Old-Fashioned Sussex County 4th of July Celebration July 3-5.
Georgetown Speedway reviving ‘Old Fashioned Sussex County 4th of July Celebration’
GEORGETOWN ─ Georgetown Speedway announced Dec. 18 it will host The Old Fashioned Sussex County 4th of July Celebration, a three-day Independence Day weekend event scheduled for July 3–5, 2026. … more
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A picture of Victor Acurio Suarez was shared on Gov. Matt Meyer's Facebook and Instagram accounts Dec. 17.
Meyer urges release of disabled man from ICE custody
Gov. Matt Meyer took to social media Dec. 17 to call for the immediate release of Victor Acurio Suarez from a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Pennsylvania. … more
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Four suspects sought following Seaford home invasion
Four suspects were sought following a home invasion in Seaford on Dec. 16, Delaware State Police said. more
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Blood Bank of Delmarva
Blood Bank of Delmarva seeking donations as winter supplies drop
DOVER — Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) is urging people to donate blood now, before holiday travel, seasonal illness and winter weather intensify the demand for blood at hospitals. Blood donations … more
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Kathy Jennings
Delaware AG Jennings, coalition secure court order protecting SNAP benefits
WILMINGTON — In a news release on Dec. 18, Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings released a statement after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to penalize states with millions of dollars in fines related to their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program operations. more
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CHEER Inc. has established CHEER Academy, a free educational initiative offering multi-domain classes at no cost for residents of Sussex County who are 50 and older. The winter session will run Jan. 5 through March 31.
CHEER Academy offering free classes at centers throughout Sussex County
GEORGETOWN ─ Armed with state funding, CHEER Inc. has established CHEER Academy, a new, free educational initiative offering enriching, multi-domain classes at no cost for residents of Sussex … more
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Lewes man charged with attempted murder
A 31-year-old man was charged with attempted murder following an incident at a residence in Lewes on Dec. 13 that left a woman critically injured, authorities said. more
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Officials dig in for the Dec. 12 groundbreaking for Georgetown's police department and Public Works facility. From left are town manager Eugene Dvornick, state Sens. Brian Pettyjohn and Sen. Dave Wilson, Councilwoman Christina Diaz-Malone, Mayor Bill West, Police Chief Ralph "Rusty" Holm and Councilman Tony Neal.
Ground broken for Georgetown police, Public Works hub
Shovels of dirt marked the Dec. 12 groundbreaking for a two-pronged project to bring Georgetown’s police and Public Works departments into the 21st century. more
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Terry Stewart, a warehouse worker at Food Bank of Delaware's Milford distribution center, moves a pallet of donated food boxes toward a truck Nov. 12. The food bank and The Harry K Foundation will join Perdue Farms on Dec. 16 to distribute food to participating schools.
Community groups step up to feed Delaware kids over holidays
Schools, many of which provide free breakfasts and lunches for students, will be closing soon for their holiday breaks, so local groups are ensuring that children don’t go hungry. more
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Delaware's unemployment rate has surpassed the national level for the first time since January 2024.
Delaware unemployment highest since early 2022
Delaware’s most recent unemployment rate, 4.5%, is the highest it’s been since January 2022, according to a monthly review by the state’s Department of Labor. more
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Sen. Spiros Mantzavinos, left, and Gov. Matt Meyer attend a bill signing ceremony at the Hope Center on July 29 for legislation that would remove medical debt from credit reports. The governor also announced a partnership with Undue Medical Debt to erase $50 million in medical debt for Delawareans.
Gov. Meyer announces first round of medical debt relief for Delawareans
WILMINGTON — Gov. Matt Meyer announced Dec. 16 that $18.8 million in medical debt for more than 18,000 Delawareans has been abolished so far. This effort is supported by a $500,000 investment … more
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A horse pauses on a snow-covered farm in Harrington on Dec. 15. This week's icy temperatures have been a challenge for local farmers.
Farming in frigid Delaware not an easy task
While a warm-up is projected for Dec. 17, the ice-cold days earlier this week weren’t easy to handle. The blast of cold affected farmers in Delaware in many ways. more
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At the Dec. 9 Seaford council meeting, John "Jack" Wilson was recognized for his service to the community and fire department, including the past eight years as chief. From left, council members Mike Bradley, Orlando Holland, Dan Henderson, Chief Wilson, Mayor Matt MacCoy, Councilwoman Dr. Stephanie Grassett, city manager Charles Anderson and Councilman Alan Quillen.
Seaford honors outgoing fire chief for volunteerism, service
SEAFORD ─ After eight years, John “Jack” Wilson is stepping down as Seaford Volunteer Fire Department chief. At the Dec. 9 meeting, with a proclamation, the mayor and council … more
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Georgetown Speedway has been honored by the Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model Series as its 2025 Spirit of Hospitality Award honoree.
Georgetown Speedway lands Hospitality Award from Lucas Oil Late Model Series
GEORGETOWN ─ Being a hospitable host has put Georgetown Speedway in victory lane. It was announced on Dec. 12 that the speedway is the 2025 Lucas Oil Dirt Late Model Series Spirit of … more
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Michael A. Smith
Democratic candidate announces campaign to be Delaware’s next state treasurer
NEWARK — Democrat Michael A. Smith launched his campaign to be Delaware’s next state treasurer Dec. 15. The announcement comes after the state’s current treasurer, Colleen … more
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Flags wave as a B-25 Mitchell bomber flies over the Dec. 13 Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Millsboro.
Bomber flyover highlights wreath ceremony
The timing was perfect. As Sussex County Register of Wills Greg Fuller, himself an Army veteran, was singing the national anthem, a B-25 Mitchell bomber named Panchito performed a double flyover during the Dec. 13 Wreaths Across America gathering at the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Millsboro. more
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Middletown structure blaze leaves two injured
Two persons were injured in a structure fire at Villagebrook Trailer Park in Middletown on Dec. 13, authorities said. more
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David Moore with a puppy drum, small redfish (red drum), caught from the surf in Ocean City, Maryland. Submitted photo
Fishing industry input needed for NOAA annual report
SILVER SPRING, Maryland — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center is preparing its annual State of the Ecosystem reports for the Mid-Atlantic and New England Fishery Management Councils. more
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These properties surround the Belle Mead proposal, according to the Becker Morgan Group.
Sussex council poised to decide Belle Mead zoning
At its last announced meeting of 2025, Sussex County Council could decide to approve a rezoning request that would allow the 480-residence Belle Mead mixed-use development. more
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