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Adult Loggerhead Turtle Marie first swam into the area on July 10 and has been here ever since, apparently having found something she likes.
Loggerhead turtle Marie continues to patrol Delaware Coast
LEWES — Ever since she was tagged in Juno Beach Fla., in April as she laid eggs, Marie, a 300-pound female loggerhead sea turtle has made her way steadily northward since before coming to a … more
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DNREC confirms first positive West Nile case in ‘Sentinel Chickens’
DOVER — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control confirmed West Nile Virus was detected in Delaware for the first time this year on Friday, July 26, 2024. … more
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A visitor strolls past a "Paris" sign that is reflected in the glass wall of the Montparnasse tower observation deck as the Eiffel Tower stands in the background ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Paris. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Survey: DE residents plan to watch about 25 hours of Olympic coverage
DOVER — Content aggregator HostingAdvice released a study on Wednesday of 3,000 Delaware sports fans’ intended Olympic diet and landed on the figure of about 25 hours during the two-week … more
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Top Row (left to right): Sydney Auen, Mary Helen Waltjen, Hannah Rossi, Hanna Wenerd, Kasey McNatt, Logan Clark (hatless), Francesco Malone, Rita Thompson. Middle Row (left to right): Kaegen Brittingham, Kali Barnes, Samantha Roberts, Emily Rudis, Lucy Siranides, Alyssa Vitella, Gracie Brewster, Elani Russell, Catharine Cardellino. Front Row (left to right): Natali Ricks, Alexis Porohnavi, Sophia Fitler, Sheila Velasquez-Diaz, Kaitlyn Stahre.
Entire Rollins nursing school class of 2024 passes nursing exam
REHOBOTH BEACH — The Margaret H. Rollins School Class of 2024 have all passed the national examination for licensure as a registered nurse, Beebe Healthcare announced on Monday. Passing … more
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The Delaware State Fair begins on July 18 until July 27. The parking for the fair may be busy depending on time of day that guests attend.
Recruiters offer more than recreation at Delaware State Fair
DOVER — Everyone who goes to the Delaware State Fair has a reason, whether it be for recreation, to compete in the contests or to sample the singular foods offered there, but according to the … more
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A bird's eye view of the day's festivities, from the top of the Ferris Wheel looking down over where preparations are being made for outdoor animal events.
Photo gallery: Delaware State Fair Day 6
HARRINGTON — The Delaware State Fair continued yesterday, July 23, and is scheduled to keep on going through Saturday, July 27 at the fairgrounds in Harrington.  The warm temperatures … more
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Ex-City of Baltimore fireboat Mayor J. Harold Grady (left photo) and World War II-era US Maritime Administration tugboat TD-21 were deployed today by the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife on Reef Site 11 of Delaware’s acclaimed artificial reef system.
DNREC sinks two vintage vessels to bolster Redbird Reef
DOVER — Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control added to the artificial reef system off the coast by sinking two vintage vessels – a retired City of … more
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The Brandywine Valley Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is offering free canine influenza vaccinations and distemper shots.
SPCA offering free canine influenza, distemper shots at Delaware locations
In response to the recent canine influenza outbreak, the Brandywine Valley Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will provide free influenza vaccinations and distemper shots. more
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Displaying one of the new life rings at Woodland Beach are, from left, Citizens’ Hose Co. members Keith Mapps, Chip Thompson, John Morgan and Bruce C. Ennis; Division of Fish and Wildlife director Pat Emory; and Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control secretary Shawn Garvin. PHOTO COURTESY OF DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
DNREC, Citizens’ Hose install life rings at Woodland Beach
SMYRNA — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control teamed up with the Citizens’ Hose Co. to install buoyant life rings at the Woodland Beach fishing pier and … more
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Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC)
DNREC seeks tree-planting projects for Delaware
The Tree for Every Delawarean Initiative is seeking funding requests for tree-planting projects that will be completed in 2025. more
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An employee at Wayback Burgers in Dover serves up an order of french fries Thursday. The restaurant is in the process of potentially revolutionizing the fry industry by developing some infused with ketchup. DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
Today is Fry Day: Nation pays homage to spud studs
DOVER — Salty sides of happiness were top of mind Friday, as restaurants throughout the country marked National French Fry Day, with several giving them away. It’s reported that, for … more
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Loggerhead sea turtle 'Marie' has traveled more than 2,500 miles since April.
Loggerhead turtle ‘Marie’ pings off Delaware coast
DOVER — According to global wildlife tracking nonprofit OCEARCH, Marie, a 300lb. female loggerhead sea turtle tagged in Juno Beach Fla., in April 2024 as she laid eggs, has made her way … more
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Heat map of the area.
Heat Advisory issued for Kent, inland Sussex, Maryland counties
DOVER — The National Weather Service warns heat index, or “feels like” temperatures in Kent and inland Sussex counties in Delaware, and Kent, Queen Anne’s, Talbot and Caroline … more
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Dozens attend the special meeting of the Rehoboth City Commissioners on July 8 to discuss the hiring and contract of new city manager Taylour Tedder.
Rehoboth Beach ratifies city manager hiring, contract
REHOBOTH BEACH —Through threats of lawsuits and calls to resign the City of Rehoboth Beach Commissioners ratified an earlier decision to approve the contract and hire Taylour Tedder as city … more
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Thousands and thousands flocked to the shore to see what may have been the last of the fireworks of this Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 6.
Rehoboth Beach welcomes thousands to Saturday fireworks
Thousands and thousands of people packed the Boardwalk, bandstand and beaches during Rehoboth Beach's July 6 Independence Day celebration.  more
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Todd French returns home to his family in Milford for the first time following his heart transplant in November 2021.
The power of a heartbeat: Milford’s French family gets through transplant, chaotic times
MILFORD — With each heartbeat that thumps inside of Todd French’s chest, every day feels like a precious second chance at living. Mr. French, a 43-year-old native of Milford, … more
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Todd French, a Milford native and a recipient of a heart transplant in November 2021, receives support from his family at the 2024 Donor Dash.
Transplant Games showcase the power of organ donation
MILFORD — Todd French is ready to take another swing at a huge step in his recovery from a heart transplant surgery nearly three years ago. The Milford native will join nine other athletes … more
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Delaware State Fire Marshal issues fireworks warning due to dry conditions
DOVER — The Delaware State Fire Marshal issued an advisory against consumer-grade firework use this year for safety reasons, and because the recent heat wave has left lots of thirsty vegetation … more
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Overnight lane closures ahead on Route 24
LEWES — The Delaware Department of Transportation has announced overnight lane closures along Route 24 starting July 8, with an expected completion date of Aug. 1. The lanes are scheduled … more
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Due to the Fourth of July holiday, the Delaware Department of Transportation and AAA are anticipating record volumes of traffic over the next two weekends, both locally and nationwide.
Local roads will join nation in July 4 traffic headaches
DOVER — Motorists throughout the country are expected to travel to their Independence Day celebrations in record numbers. Drivers in Delaware and on all roads heading to the Atlantic Ocean … more
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