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DOVER — Companies producing solar energy and selling recreational vehicles received variances for visual barriers and setbacks, respectively, from the Kent County Board of Adjustment Feb. 19. Board …
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2/24/26
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Paid family medical leave kicked off in January, though some Delaware small businesses have concerns
The Delaware Department of Labor’s Division of Paid Leave launched this past January, allowing eligible employees to submit claims for paid family and medical leave.
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2/23/26
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DOVER ─ Five people with various backgrounds, careers and public service were honored Feb. 12 by Gov. Matt Meyer with the Order of the First State, Delaware’s highest civilian honor.
Brooks …
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2/19/26
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SEAFORD ─ It’s kind of a motto, two words that signify longtime public servant Michael H. Vincent’s long career in public service.
Those words are “give back.”
On Feb. 12, Mr. …
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2/19/26
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DOVER — Michael Gallagher doesn’t want to know anonymous tipsters but recognizes their impact.
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2/19/26
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DOVER ─ Some Delaware Department of Transportation plows have been given interesting names, thanks to student creativity.
DelDOT on Feb. 17 announced the three winners in its 5 th annual Name …
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2/17/26
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DOVER — Because Blood Bank of Delmarva has declared a regional blood emergency, Kent County Levy Court will host an on-site blood drive Feb. 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to help stabilize the area’s …
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2/16/26
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Like the assassination of President Kennedy and the landing of man on the moon, the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 is forever etched in the memory banks of many.
With leader and eventual …
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By Glenn Rolfe
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2/15/26
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DOVER — Proposals for a micro-brewery, two-house subdivision, church expansion and Delaware Army National Guard (DEARNG) facility all received unanimous support Feb. 12 from Kent County Regional …
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By Brian Trompeter
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2/14/26
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DOVER — Because of inflation, tariffs and a paucity of available contractors, Phase 3 of the Kent County Biosolids Capacity Expansion Project now will cost about 87% more than the county …
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By Brian Trompeter
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2/13/26
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DOVER — The Attorney General’s Office upheld a decision by the Delaware State Police to withhold bodycam footage on the basis it is part of an investigation and exempt from Delaware Freedom of …
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2/13/26
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DOVER — The Bayhealth Foundation announced the appointment of two new members to its board of trustees and recognized the conclusion of a longtime contributor’s term.
Evans Armantrading, the …
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By Brian Gilliland
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2/12/26
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DOVER — Bayhealth welcomed Tiffany Shivock, a board certified nurse practitioner, to its growing team at Bayhealth Neurology, Blue Hen at the end of January.
Nurse Shivock brings experience in …
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By Brian Gilliland
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2/12/26
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A pipe burst at the Harmony at Kent residential facility for older adults in Dover on Feb. 9, causing all of its nearly 175 occupants to be evacuated.
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2/11/26
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Fairview Elementary School, now known as Fairview Early Childhood Center, won the Delaware Department of Education award for Closing the Achievement Gap on Feb. 5.
Fairview is apart of 15 …
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By Xiomara Moore
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2/11/26
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The Caesar Rodney School District on Feb. 9 successfully received its ask to increase the school tax by 9.22 cents per $100 of assessed property value — its first achieved operating referendum in 11 years.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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2/9/26
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A 69-year-old woman died in a two-vehicle crash in Townsend Feb. 8, Delaware State Police said.
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2/9/26
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CAMDEN — Thompson Ridge, a proposed subdivision with 107 single-family houses, may be a by-right development, but it received some resistance Feb. 5 from neighboring residents and members of the …
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By Brian Trompeter
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2/7/26
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DOVER — Dr. Steve Turley, aka the “Patriot Professor,” will be the guest speaker at this year’s annual Kent County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner on Feb. 21.
The event will be held at the Modern …
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2/6/26
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Questions such as why a referendum is needed, how much taxes would increase and where that money would go were all answered by Caesar Rodney School District superintendent Dr. Corey Miklus on Feb. 4, during a forum on the topic.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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2/5/26
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