Approaching tax season puts pressure on Division of Revenue, CPAs in Delaware

The Delaware Division of Revenue is gearing up for another tax season and will begin processing individual income tax returns Jan. 23.

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“Learning to do, doing to learn, earning to live, living to serve.” That is the motto of the National FFA Organization, and it’s what Delaware’s officer team lives by to promote agriculture and leadership in the First State.

Delaware State University president Dr. Tony Allen was taken aback Wednesday when he discovered that multibillionaire businessman Elon Musk had disparaged a United Airlines program that provides career pathways to Black student aviators.
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WILMINGTON — Former Wilmington City Council President Ted Blunt, the father of U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, passed away at the age of 80 on Thursday. Mr.  Blunt’s death was …
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Looking for a fun activity to do with your children when the weather outside is not cooperating and they need a distraction from their devices? It is as close as your refrigerator. With just a few …
DOVER — Members of the Camden-Wyoming Rotary Club Satellite at Noble's Pond presented 100 blankets to Cadia Rehabilitation Capitol in Dover. Members of the Rotary Club and the Noble's Pond …

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Chesapeake fall oyster survey: Outstanding spatfall

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources’  Fall Oyster Survey  recorded a remarkable year for juvenile oysters in Maryland waters, finding both prolific numbers …

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A development that would bring 200-plus single-family homes into Millsboro has the green light.
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The flow of traffic through downtown Millsboro is poised to change in the first half of next year.
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The downtown Milford area is kicking off 2024 with something new to support its businesses. Jammin’ January is a monthlong event during which downtown shops can run unique promotions for their visitors. There will be a variety of performances, demonstrations, sales and other methods the sites will use to publicize themselves.

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Arian Brock of the Hornets and Sussex Academy’s Grayce Glover trying to recover a loose ball. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Thursday's Downstate scores

DOVER — Zuri Matthews netted 13 points to pace Early College to a 36-34 victory over Lake Forest in Henlopen South girls’ …
Delaware coach Martin Ingelsby talks to his players during a timeout during the Blue Hens' game at Campbell on Thursday night. DELAWARE ATHLETICS PHOTO/Ed LeFurge

Delaware men storm back to get CAA win at Campbell

BUIES CREEK, N.C. — Delaware was reminded again on Thursday that it’s not how it starts a game that matters the most. It’s …
Daily State News file photo Senior Talaney Pierce said Smyrna’s players have raised their expectations as they’ve won more games the last few seasons

Smyrna girls' basketball team looks to keep building on past success

SMYRNA — When they were freshmen, this group won just four games. But after that humble start, the Smyrna High girls’ …
Milford’s Da’Zhon Frazier Stewart scored a pin in the first period over Braeden Bole of CR in the 138-pound match Wednesday night. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Photo gallery: Caesar Rodney vs. Milford wrestling

MILFORD — Caesar Rodney High collected five pins and a forfeit among its eight individual victories in picking up a 43-36 win over …
Cole Moffett of Caesar Rodney checks the clock as he put Milford’s Kaiden Swain on his back to score a second period fall. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH

Wednesday's Downstate scores

MILFORD — Caesar Rodney High collected five pins and a forfeit among its eight individual victories in picking up a 43-36 win over …

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Tri-County MLK Coalition hosting annual event Monday in Salisbury

Many years ago, James Jerman and Samantha Ames faced a dilemma. In their home, they had what they called a “magic card room” — a space solely dedicated to holding cards for a game called “Magic: The Gathering.”
DOVER — The 12th annual Delaware Tech Terry Campus Chocolate 5k Run/Walk will take place on campus Feb. 10. Proceeds support the Terry Campus Student Emergency Fund.  On-line …

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Kent County
MILFORD — The City of Milford, a community electric utility powered by the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation, will be increasing the current Power Cost Adjustment by $0.00686 per …
A 32-year-old Smyrna man was arrested on gun and drug charges following a traffic stop in Dover Wednesday, Delaware State Police said.
Jasmine Santana, RN,   cares for patients at the Bayhealth Kent Campus and has been awarded a DAISY Award for Staff Nurse.   The DAISY Award is a  “ thank you ”  …

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New Castle County
CLAYTON—The Clayton Fire Company recognized associate member director Denys Demczak as the December Member of the Month. Demczak attended 12 fund raising activities, one company meeting, …
CLAYTON — Clayton Mayor Nick Smith and Clayton Vice Mayor Ryal Pasley, a Clayton Fire Company member, presented resolutions to the Clayton Fire Company 2023 award winners at the fire …
WILMINGTON — Goldey-Beacom College has been named as one of five Transform Mid-Atlantic member institutions to receive an AmeriCorps Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day of Service grant which aims …

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Sussex County
REHOBOTH BEACH — The Rehoboth Beach Board of Commissioners agreed in a special meeting Jan. 9 to move forward with several “immediate focus” recommendations put forward by the Rossi …
SEAFORD — A new state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator is operational for radiation treatments at the Allen Cancer Center at TidalHealth Nanticoke. The technology is made …
A 39-year-old woman died Monday when struck after walking into the path of a vehicle in Georgetown Monday, Delaware State Police said.

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