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State Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is expecting options to increase and prices to decrease for the Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace in 2025,
Del. Health Insurance Marketplace expects overall cost decreases in 2025
DOVER — The Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace is touting “stability” in its plans for 2025 enrollment. After welcoming new carriers the last two years, the marketplace … more
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From left, Bill Jiron, Mindy Bacchus, Dave Skocik and Liz Byers-Jiron surround Dover Mayor Robin Christiansen in his office in April during the kickoff of the 2024 Veterans Stand Down, coming to Dover’s Schutte Park on Friday. DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO
Schutte Park to host Veterans’ Stand Down on Friday
DOVER — For those whose military careers are coming to an end, there may be some difficulties. For instance, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates that there are … more
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Wayne Argo spent his morning turning up old coins and what he calls “junk jewelry” but none of the medical waste plaguing the Delmarva coast.
Beach open, ocean access closed in Rehoboth Beach and points southward
REHOBOTH BEACH — The medical waste washing ashore on Delmarva beaches forcing closures, reports of which began surfacing this past weekend, has been confirmed to reach Rehoboth Beach as city … more
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Smyrna football head coach Mike Judy, whose team started its season 0-2, appeared to make some big strides in a 36-6 rout of Delaware Military Academy on Friday night. STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/GARY EMEIGH
Young Eagles find their stride against Del. Military Academy
SMYRNA — The doubts could have started creeping in for Smyrna High School’s young football team after opening the season with consecutive losses. However, despite being forced to … more
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Kathryn Gillis
Home Builders Association offers affordable housing perspective
DOVER — The Home Builders Association of Delaware draws its membership from 350 companies representing 6,000 employees in the housing, development and real estate realms. Kathryn Gillis, … more
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Lucas "Amillion" Mayfield, shown performing at the Firefly Music Festival at The Woodlands in Dover in 2018, said celebrating his own day in downtown Dover on Saturday will be “truly special.” DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO
Dover festival promises to be one in Amillion
DOVER — Touring the world as a performing artist is great, Lucas “Amillion” Mayfield says. However, visiting his hometown to showcase his talent as a hip-hop artist, a poet and … more
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Kent County paramedics are expected to carry blood to emergencies beginning to November 2024. Officials labeled it “a significant step forward for emergency medical services.” DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/BENJAMIN ROTHSTEIN
Kent County paramedics set to roll out blood program
DOVER — Kent County’s paramedic units will be equipped to carry whole blood in just a couple of months which will enable them to provide immediate transfusions at the scene of traumatic … more
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Person of the Year Martha Gery, center, smiles with finalists, Carolyn Fredericks, left, and Tetra Shockley, right, at Stars of Delaware 2024
Delaware's Person of the Year 2024
Each year, the Daily State News celebrates its readers' poll, Stars of Delaware. A special part of that is the Person of the Year finalists who go above and beyond to make Delaware a better place. … more
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Laura Garofoli of Lean on Me Caregiving gives a heartfelt toast at Stars of Delaware 2024 on Thursday.
Stars of Delaware honors best of business, community
What’s the best place to get barbecue? Or brunch? Where is the best daytrip, dentist, dance studio or dessert? These answers and more can be found among the 2024 Stars of Delaware, hosted by the Daily State News. more
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Turkey vultures have become a nuisance for residents of Derbywood in Dover, who complain that someone nearby may be feeding the birds, leading to property destruction. PHOTO COURTESY OF BERNARD RAINES
Fowl problem near Camden: Derbywood residents besieged by turkey vultures
CAMDEN — Residents of Derbywood, adjacent to Derby Pond, feel like they have been trapped in an Alfred Hitchcock film for three years. Looking out their windows, all they can see are … more
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Dover High's football team, under first-year head coach Maurice Paulk (right), had its game against Canarsie (N.Y.) canceled on Friday night for unspecified reasons.
Dover's football home opener vs. Canarsie canceled
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Delaware Technical Community College’s Terry Campus in Dover cut the ribbon for its $3.4 million Highmark Healthcare Center of Excellence on Tuesday. DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
DelTech Terry Campus cuts ribbon on Highmark Healthcare Center
DOVER — Delaware Technical Community College’s Terry Campus has done its part to restock employees during a statewide health care shortage. In May, the college graduated 1,881 … more
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A memorial to those killed on Sept. 11, 2001 was dedicated Sept. 11, 2013, at Dover Air Force Base. The memorial, which incorporates two pieces of steel from World Trade Center tower one, a rock from the United Airlines Flight 93 crash site and a block from the damaged portion of the Pentagon, made Delaware the 50th and final state to have a public memorial. The steel was acquired through the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey World Trade Center steel program. PHOTO COURTESY OF DOVER AIR FORCE BASE
World Trade Center survivor to speak at Dover Air Force Base 9/11 ceremony
DOVER — Dover Air Force Base is scheduled to hold a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. at the Air Mobility Command Museum, located adjacent to the base. The guest speaker at the … more
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OCEARCH has been tracking five loggerhead turtles off the East Coast. The two closest to Delaware, Marie and Brianna, have been in the area nearly all summer.
Loggerhead turtles like what they find off East Coast
Five tagged loggerhead turtles have been identified in a hot spot for the species in coastal waters between New Jersey and North Carolina: Buffett, Lemon Drop, Marie, Brianna and Pearl. more
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Some of the businesses at the Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce's Member 2 Member Expo on Wednesday were on a stage often used by Loblolly Acres for concerts or weddings.
Members unite at Central Delaware chamber expo
The Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce held the second of its biannual Member 2 Member Expos of 2024 on Wednesday at Loblolly Acres in Viola, allowing businesses to mingle and learn about each other. more
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Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Delaware to pay $190 million in 30-state lawsuit
Litigation between Delaware and 30 other states before the U.S. Supreme Court was instead settled for more than $190 million late last week. more
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Jahmiere Thomas-Powell of CR takes the opening kickoff and tries to get past Colonial defender Aydan Rutto. SPECIAL TO THE DAILY STATE NEWS/GARY EMEIGH
CR hoping to build on season-opening win over William Penn
CAMDEN – It was just the type of gritty effort that Caesar Rodney High School football coach Shaun Strickland and his staff were looking for in their season opener on Thursday night. The … more
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There will be 25 veterans from Delaware on the state’s inaugural Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 12. They will visit war memorials and enjoy camaraderie. PHOTO COURTESY OF HONOR FLIGHT NETWORK
Veterans making inaugural Delaware Honor Flight to Washington
DOVER — Many Delaware veterans have likely made the two-hour journey to visit the nation’s capital and its monuments dedicated to their service and sacrifice. Now, 25 of them will be … more
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Cyclists trail Amish Country Bike Tour starter Ben Miller, as he leads the 100-mile participants along Legislative Avenue during a previous event. DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/GARY EMEIGH
Amish country, home-baked pie, attract cyclists to bike tour
DOVER — The roads zigzagging through the Amish area in western Kent County will be filled with an anticipated 2,000-plus cyclists Saturday. The 38th annual Amish Country Bike Tour is not a … more
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Local singer/songwriter Joey Fulkerson will be inducted into the Delaware Rock & Roll Society's Hall of Fame on Sept. 8 at the Smyrna Opera House.
‘Lucky that I get to do it’: Fulkerson headed to Delaware rock hall
Joey Fulkerson has come a long way since his inaugural concert in the lunchroom at Dover Air Force Base. A ninth grader at Caesar Rodney High School at the time, he performed on guitar with his sister, Patti Fulkerson, and some classmates in the late 1970s. more
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