Trio brings new CBD store to Milford

Bobby and Jennifer Spencer partnered with Katie Cotto to open Your CBD Store opened in Milford last month. Products made of the hemp extract have exploded in popularity in recent years.

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LITTLE CREEK — Fallen veterans were saluted at a Memorial Day ceremony at Little Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Monday.

DOVER — Many shopping centers, including the Dover Mall, have experienced difficulty retaining businesses, thanks to a combination of online shopping and the pandemic. However, Lisa Brown …
Col. Barry D. Flack, the commander of the 436th Airlift Wing Maintenance Group at Dover Air Force Base, took a large, patriotic crowd attending a Memorial Day service in Dover back to World War I on Monday.
Local News
FRANKFORD — Delaware State Police arrested a 43-year-old Frankford man Friday on drug dealing and gun charges after concluding a narcotics investigation. Delaware State Police spokesman …
FRANKFORD — Sheldon Harrison, 19, of Millsboro, was arrested Sunday after he was found driving a stolen car, Delaware State Police spokesman Senior Cpl. Leonard DeMalto said.
DOVER — Keyan Williams, 25, of Dover was arrested on DUI and gun charges following an investigation Saturday, authorities said.
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Chamber Connection: The CDCC’s Awards for Excellence Celebration on June 28

It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Kent County for the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce (CDCC). Almost rivaling the holiday season, the CDCC is very excited for their yearly …

LONG NECK — Matt Patton, vice president of Surf Bagel, announces the management team opening Surf Bagel's fourth location in Long Neck. Gail Banks will head the team as general manager, …
MILTON — The Milton Chamber of Commerce held a grand opening ribbon cutting for Na Na's Candy Kloudz's 100% Organic Cotton Candy. The store is owned and operated by Gia Love and offers …
Sports
Cape Henlopen sophomore Trey Hitchcock connects for an RBI single to put the Vikings up 4-0 in the bottom of the first inning. SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Local roundup: Cape Henlopen, Sussex Central, Sussex Tech advance in DIAA baseball

Sixth-seeded Cape Henlopen High scored four runs in the bottom of the first inning en route to a 12-2 win over No. 22 Lake Forest in …
Caesar Rodney’s Patrick Craig gets pressure from a  St. Andrews defender in the first quarter during the first round of the boys lacrosse state final at CR on Tuesday

Caesar Rodney topples No. 3 Middletown to reach state Final Four

MIDDLETOWN — Noon isn’t exactly an early morning start time. But for a Caesar Rodney High boys’ lacrosse team that’s used …
Polytech's Mara Everton arrives at home plate with a smile, after blasting a 2-run homerun over the fence on Tuesday against Hodgson Vo-Tech.     Butch Comegys / Special to the Delaware State News

DIAA state tournament schedule set for Saturday

DOVER — After a busy day in the DIAA state tournament action on Thursday, here’s the update schedule for another busy day on …
Panther Rachel Carey drives the ball to right field with bases loaded to chase home two runs to put her team up 3-0 in the fifth inning.  SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Athlete of the Week: Rachel Carey, Polytech softball

WOODSIDE — Polytech High softball player Rachel Carey was voted the State News’ Athlete of the Week. A junior, Carey batted …
Alexi Nowakowski of Cape Henlopen advances the ball through a pair of Hornet defenders in the first half.  SPECIAL TO THE DELAWARE STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Tatnall ends Cape Henlopen's lacrosse state title streak at 13

DOVER – The streak has ended. For the first time since 2008, a school that is not Cape Henlopen High lifted the girls’ …
Korean War veteran Charles Garrod of Milford has been invited to this year’s National Memorial Day Concert in Washington, D.C., on Sunday.
Milford's very first community-wide Juneteenth event will be held next month. Organizer Councilwoman Katrina Wilson said there will be food, live music and games in a celebration of the accomplishments of Black Milfordians — in addition to reflection on the struggle for freedom.
Kent County
Memorial Day is a time to honor U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the armed forces. It also marks the unofficial beginning of summer and leads into graduation season for high school …
CLAYTON — There’s certainly much more to learn on the job, but Clayton Police Department Cpl. Daniel Hume at least 40 hours worth of knowledge.
DOVER — The CenDel Foundation announces Milford High School senior Sofia Lopez the Dr. C. Edward Graybeal Scholarship recipient.  Ms. Lopez was awarded a $20,000 scholarship through …
New Castle County
Khiry Henderson has been named Christina School District's 2023-2024 Educational Support Professional of the Year.  Mr. Henderson was recently named Christina School District’s …
Travelers, start your engines! Officials with the Delaware Department of Transportation are expecting crowded roads this Memorial Day weekend as AAA is projecting more than 107,000 Delawareans will travel 50 miles or more from their homes this weekend.
DOVER — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control offered advise Tuesday that when encountering young wildlife of any species to leave the animals alone, since their mothers are usually nearby monitoring them.
Sussex County
LEWES — A free film screening and discussion of “From Selma to Stonewall” will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 4 at Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware. The film …
The Carl M. Freeman Foundation announced grant awards for 15 Sussex County nonprofit organizations and schools through the Freeman Foundation Assists Communities with Extra Support grant program. …
BRIDGEVILLE — Seely Homes, LLC of Bridgeville, was awarded two Regal Awards for custom homes of the year in Delaware at the annual Regal Awards Ceremony on May 19. The awards ceremony was …
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