Delaware State Fair
HARRINGTON – Mason Hay knows what it takes to be a champion. The Harrington teen won his third consecutive Grand Overall Showman title on Tuesday evening at the Delaware State Fair’s …
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BRIDGEVILLE -- In the First State, the summer is peak time for locally grown produce favorites and grains. However, the recent drought has impacted farmers getting food from the fields to the tables. …
DOVER — Nursing and helping bring comfort to others is seemingly in Tina Randolph’s bloodline.
All she needs to do is to look back to her great-grandmother, the Rev. Dr. Margaret L. …
CAMBRIDGE – Members of the Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians Inc. hosted a celebration Wednesday for the formal unveiling of a new roadside historical marker honoring the Choptank Indian …
HARRINGTON – The biggest night of the year for any market animal showman at the Delaware State Fair took place on Tuesday evening.
The Livestock Extravaganza is the night where the grand …
MILFORD – Long time Milford resident is coming back to town to share her story through a newly published book. Tommye Staley lived in Milford for 41 years where she was a teacher a Milford High …
Felton guitarist and singer Quade Gannon is ready to make his dreams come true on a famous stage adjacent to his hometown.
He will round out the final night of the Delaware State Fair, as one of the opening acts for the Turnpike Troubadours. The concert is July 27 at 7 p.m. at the M&T Bank Grandstand.
MILFORD — During the height of the pandemic, health professionals saw a tremendous uptick in gifts from community members — everything from discounted services to free lunches.
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Marleena Scott is entering a new chapter in her career.
As the director of the Harrington Public Library for 18 years, she was recognized as the city’s Employee of the Year on April 15.
A “Movie Under the Stars” will be held at The Journey: A Wesleyan Church, Millsboro, on July 19.
The parishioners of St. John the Apostle Church in Milford contributed gift cards to veterans residing at the Home of the Brave in recognition of Memorial Day.
It’s a sure bet these races in Long Neck didn’t bear any resemblance to the Kentucky Derby.
Nope, they were an entirely different animal.
Anyone who has stepped foot in Milford City Hall knows Terri Hudson.
For a little over 45 years, she served as city clerk. Now, she has decided to retire and is reflecting on her tenure.
MILFORD — With each heartbeat that thumps inside of Todd French’s chest, every day feels like a precious second chance at living.
Mr. French, a 43-year-old native of Milford, …
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MILFORD — Todd French is ready to take another swing at a huge step in his recovery from a heart transplant surgery nearly three years ago.
The Milford native will join nine other athletes …
Diana Dill has been a Milford School District Buccaneer since the beginning of her teaching career.
Now, going into her 22nd year of educating, she has been awarded the district’s Teacher of the Year honor.
The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware have awarded $2,500 grants to two nonprofits serving Sussex County.
Reaghan King aims to become a U.S. Army officer.
The 18-year-old Smyrna High School graduate will take a significant step toward that goal when she heads to the U.S. Military Academy/West Point this fall.
Professional ballerina Nova Gaffney danced her way to the top of the Miss Delaware pageant, taking the crown June 22.
The Milford Museum is revisiting history and wants residents to join in.
In May, the museum began the “This Month in Milford History” initiative, an effort to show how the city came to be.
KSI’s third annual Paths to PossAbilities 5K Run/Walk was held at Mispillion River Brewing Company in Milford on June 8.
Organized by Nic DeCairo’s team with Fusion Racing, the day …
MILFORD -- The Milford Garden Club announced the Garden of the Month for June.
The house on 803 West Lane Circle in Milford was purchased by Judy and Garry Grier in 1978 as their first home. …
Wyoming musician Rezac keeps humming along
By Craig Horleman
Daily State News
WYOMING — The beat doesn’t stop for Jim Rezac.
After more than 30 years making music, the …
The Long Neck Sunrise Rotary Club recently donated $5,000 to its local Meals on Wheels program, managed by CHEER Inc.
DOVER — Women and Children Transformation Ministry International, Inc., held its second annual Honoring and Fundraising Banquet on June 2 at the Correctional Officers’ Association Banquet …
In Delaware, 1 out of 8 people are hungry, while 1 out of 5 children are.
This new data collected by the Food Bank of Delaware is sobering for the agency’s president and CEO Cathy Kanefsky.
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The Mental Health Association in Delaware has extended its services south, adding a location at the Milford Wellness Center.
Certainly, the world needs a little more kindness every now and then.
And, earlier this month, there was plenty of it being shared in the Spring Meadow 55-plus community in Smyrna.
Roses are criticized for being the “diva” or prima donna of the garden because they are delicate or temperamental. Many roses are highly susceptible to disease and insects but knowing how …