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The Nest co-owner Ashley Rice, left, converses with patron Jemina Young of Bear. The play cafe in Middletown was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from the Delaware Division of Small Business.
Middletown’s The Nest has playful plans for EDGE grant
Having a small-business plan is great, but engaging it can be costly. With a $50,000 grant from the Delaware Division of Small Business, though, Ashley Rice can better meet that challenge. more
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Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Michael T. Scuse, right, and Gov. John Carney present Katherine “Kitty” Holtz with the Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service to Agriculture during Governor’s Day festivities Thursday at the Delaware State Fair.
Clayton farmer honored for 50 years of contributions to agriculture
HARRINGTON — A woman who has been farming 250 acres near Clayton for over 50 years was recognized with the Secretary’s Award for Distinguished Service to Agriculture at the Delaware State … more
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The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition is teaming up with the First State Community Action Agency to offer free breast exams Saturday in Georgetown.
Free breast exam clinic is Saturday in Georgetown
The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition is teaming up with the First State Community Action Agency on Saturday to host a no-cost breast examination clinic. more
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At the wheel of Delaware State Police vehicle Danielle "Dani" Blue is 3-year-old Taliyah Sample, as her mom, Bebe Sample, and Trooper Lewis Briggs III look on at Georgetown's National Night Out on Tuesday.
Georgetown’s Night Out serves up outreach, unity, food
Under the watch of paramedics, Millsboro resident Dea Lamb and her 8-year-old son, Avion Lamb, were among those who practiced CPR on mannequins during Georgetown’s National Night Out on Tuesday. more
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Hashed in areas show the parts of Milford Middle School to be demolished when work begins later this month. The project will perserve the gym and the academic wing next to Lakeview avenue.
Demolition work on Milford Middle School to begin soon
Demolition on the Milford Middle School project is set to commence soon after the school board awarded a bid for the work at a meeting Monday evening. more
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Milford school board President Scott Fitzgerald listens to a person comment during Monday's board meeting in Milford.
Milford school board changes code of conduct, striking restorative practices endorsement
The Milford school board on Monday struck from the student code of conduct a statement promoting a disciplinary method that focuses on conflict resolution and fostering positive social relationships. more
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Harrington residents Brianna Westover, left, and her husband, Ben Kepley, earned an Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion grant for their new Studio B printing/art supply business.
Studio B, nine other Delaware small businesses enhanced by EDGE funding
Thanks to small-business support from the state, a Harrington couple will soon launch their Studio B printing and art supply business. more
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Georgetown Little League expresses its sympathy for the family of Terry Megee, a well-known Georgetown businessman who passed away unexpectedly Thursday.
Car dealer Megee remembered as community pillar with legacy of service in Georgetown
Those who knew the recently departed Terry Megee are remembering the second-generation owner of his family’s car dealership in Georgetown as a community leader centered on service to others. more
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Michelle Freeman of the Carl M. Freeman Foundation, a longtime sponsor of the Little League Senior Softball World Series in Roxana, captures closing festivities at Monday's opening ceremonies.
Senior Softball World Series opens in Roxana
ROXANA — It’s an annual event Michelle Freeman wouldn’t miss for the world. Little League’s Senior League softball World Series holds a special place for her. … more
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G&R Industries co-owner Mike Rasmussen holds a GRO hanger designed for construction companies.
Delaware EDGE grants boost small-business efforts
Mike Rasmussen can attest to the impact a state grant can have on a small business. In 2021, the Taco Jardin restaurant he co-owns with Charles Kelchner in Smyrna expanded, thanks to $25,000 from the Encouraging Development, Growth and Expansion program. more
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Donna Calhoun of Milford has contracted with Brookfield Properties to develop part of her family's land as a solar array.
Will southern Delaware farm fields soon see solar instead of soybeans?
A 351-acre project along Calhoun Road, on the outskirts of Milford, is one of the latest efforts in a wave of solar farms proposed for southern Delaware, likely stimulated in part by state mandates to increase the amount of power that comes from renewable energy sources, like solar. more
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Milford High School 2023 graduate Tabitha Lenhart kneels alonside Sox as Milford FFA advisor Caitlin Rozell offers a refreshing spray Friday at the Delaware State Fair.
Milford shines at state fair’s FFA awards breakfast
HARRINGTON — A short distance from Milford High School is the school’s FFA facility. It includes pasture areas and a large barn that houses assorted farm animals. “It’s … more
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From left, Pathways to Success executive director Fay Blake, Seaford High School coordinator Michael Holland, 2023 Seaford graduate/student honoree Yarmilca Estimable and Patways to Success board president William Collick at the Jully 22 awards ceremony in Millsboro.
Pathways’ success banks on commitment of students, coordinators, supporters in Delaware
Among the missions of Pathways to Success is to stand with students encountering challenges on their journeys to high school graduation. more
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Cruz Osborne, 2, enjoys a cup of ice cream with his friend Bella during the Dog Days of Summer event at Tre Sorelle Dolce Ice Cream & Italian Ice at 27 S. Railroad Ave. in Wyoming on Saturday morning.
Dog Days of Summer brings canine lovers together in Wyoming
WYOMING — It is often said that every dog has its day. That was certainly true at Tre Sorelle Dolce Ice Cream & Italian Ice on Saturday as it hosted the second annual Dog Days of … more
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Michelle Freeman, wife of the late Joshua Freeman, addresses the crowd and players during pre-game ceremonies at the 2022 Little League Senior League Softball World Series in Roxana. At left is Patti Grimes, executiive director of the Freeman Foundation, a longtime premier supporter of the Little League Softball World Series in Roxana.
Lower Sussex set to host another Senior Softball World Series
ROXANA – The world stage returns to the Lower Sussex Little League complex next week for the 2023 Little League Senior Softball World Series, an extravaganza that brings girls ages 13-16 from … more
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Mason Hay enters the judging area with his grand champion lamb during the Livestock Extravaganza at the Delaware State Fair on Tuesday.
Harrington teen takes top prize in Delaware State Fair Livestock Extravaganza
HARRINGTON — Mason Hay of Harrington won his second consecutive Grand Overall Showman award Tuesday night at the annual Livestock Extravaganza at the Delaware State Fair. At only 16 years … more
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Pickle Pizza from Spaghetti Eddies is a new food item at the Delaware State Fair. It is a pizza with homemade garlic parmesan ranch sauce, dill pickle seasonings and pickle slices on top.
New to the Delaware State Fair food menu: pickle pizza
HARRINGTON – Each year the Delaware State Fair is filled with a variety of foods that fairgoers love to try. Some are the craziest of foods that people never imagine they would be trying. … more
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IT director: Substantial progress made in Kent network recovery
DOVER — Almost all Kent County Levy Court systems will be functional within a week following a network intrusion July 8, a news release said Friday. Substantial progress had been made … more
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PJM Interconnection, which serves 13 states including Delaware, warned Friday that all available energy generation resources are in use amid the current heat wave.
Extreme heat wave provokes warning from Delaware's power grid
The largest power grid in the U.S. warned Friday that all available energy generation resources are in use amid a wave of extreme heat engulfing the eastern part of the country. more
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Fresh Start Resource Center member Patricia Hennighan sorts through shoes Friday at Asbury United Methodist Church of Smyrna.
New room for Smyrna’s Fresh Start Resource Center has huge impact
They’re not exactly sure how many square feet the room is at Asbury United Methodist Church of Smyrna, but they definitely value every inch of it. A new space for the Fresh Start Resource Center is being utilized in numerous ways, like computer access for the needy and storage for donated shoes, clothes and food to share. more
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