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Carry the Load members pose for a photo with event attendees at VFW Post 8801 on Friday morning.
VFW Post 8801, Carry the Load share Memorial Day mission in Smyrna
SMYRNA — A Carry the Load crew of nine traversed through Kent County and local residents joined them on the journey. more
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Beebe Healthcare President and CEO Dr. David Tam delivers remarks on an explosion of overdoses within Sussex County during the past week.
Drug mixture blamed for spate of overdoses in Sussex
LEWES — In the last week, there have been 83 suspected overdoses from a yet-to-be-confirmed drug mixture in Sussex County, with concentrations of cases in the … more
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Delaware Correctional Officer charged with official misconduct
DOVER — A 31-year-old Dover man was arrested on April 23 for several felony charges stemming from a misconduct by a Correctional Officer investigation, Delaware State Police said on Wednesday. … more
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Alex Bowman celebrates his win at the Drydene 400 NASCAR Cup race at Dover Motor Speedway in 2022. Bowman will be looking for the checkered flag in Sunday’s Wurth 400 at Dover Motor Speedway, driving a No. 48 Chevrolet that Jimmie Johnson took to the winner’s circle a record 11 times at the Monster Mile.
Bowman looks to bring winning act to high banks of Dover
DOVER — The best birthday present that Alex Bowman could get this weekend would be a second Miles the Monster trophy for winning Sunday’s Wurth 400 Cup Series race at Dover Motor … more
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Richard Petty, shown in this 2016 photo at the Monster Monument, won seven races at Dover International Speedway.
NASCAR’s ‘King’: Richard Petty remains a man of the people
DOVER — There’s a “King” who wears a cowboy hat in place of a crown, along with trademark wraparound sunglasses. His scepter is the steering wheel of his No. 43 race car, … more
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Martin Truex Jr., driver of the No. 19 Bass Pro Shops Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Würth 400 at Dover International Speedway on May 1, 2023.
Truex has a friend when it comes to Dover Motor Speedway
DOVER — The affinity that Martin Truex Jr. has for Dover Motor Speedway is obvious. It is the NASCAR track where he recorded the first Cup Series victory of his career in the spring of … more
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Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 NAPA Chevrolet, talks with a crew member prior to the start of Cup Series race at Dover in 2022.
Elliott has the drive for more magic at the Monster Mile
DOVER — The calm around the small town of Dawsonville, Ga., was broken when the siren at the Dawsonville Pool Room blared a sound of excitement — and relief — on April 14. It … more
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Martin Truex Jr. answers questions during an interview at the NASCAR Daytona 500 auto racing media day in February. He is the defending Cup winner at Dover.
Dover set to host roar of NASCAR thunder April 26-28
DOVER — This is the time of the year when Miles the Monster’s heart starts to beat a little louder and his pulse begins to race. While the NASCAR Cup Series competes at Talladega … more
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Paul Mast, producer of “Compassion Street — The Musical,” offers some tips to cast members at a rehearsal at Asbury United Methodist Church in Smyrna on March 16.
Venues change for Smyrna, Dover performances of musical
Two first two stagings of “Compassion Street — The Musical,” which showcases the effects of homelessness, have been moved. more
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Aimee Hastings, a nurse at the Appoquinimink Pre-School in Middletown, was a big proponent of bringing greater diabetes knowledge to schools throughout Delaware. Here she is seen with one of her students in her office.
Lions Club brings diabetes education to Delaware schools
Students with diabetes have unique challenges when it comes to enduring a long school day — and there are currently more than 300 students living with Type 1 diabetes enrolled in the Delaware … more
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Orlando Lindsey, owner of Off the Top barbershop in Dover, is one of several participants in the Central Delaware NAACP’s “Books in Barbershops and More” program.
Central Delaware NAACP brings books to barbershops
DOVER — There are several things that combined to inspire Charlotte Phillips to start the “Books in The Barbershops and More” program, which is administered by the Education … more
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Paul Mast, producer of “Compassion Street — The Musical,” offers some tips to cast members at a rehearsal at Asbury United Methodist Church in Smyrna on March 16.
'Compassion Street — The Musical' puts plight of homeless into song
CLAYTON — Homelessness is a broad-reaching issue that stretches across the entire United States. Six months living as a homeless person gave Paul Mast, an ordained Catholic priest, a … more
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Dover Councilman David Anderson talks about the application process for making a bid for an Innovative Readiness Training program at a special meeting on Monday night at City Hall as 2024 House of Representatives candidate Donyale Hall (left) listens.
Dover officials hope to bring another Innovative Readiness Training Mission to the city
DOVER — There is a lot of heavy lifting and behind-the-scenes work involved in trying to organize an application to bring an Innovative Readiness Training mission into town. However, City … more
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Burton Bros. Hardware on Seaford’s High Street hadn’t been owned by the Burtons since 1954, but it kept the name under the Marvel family. The store, a local landmark, burned to the ground in 2012.
‘Lost Delaware’ book brings back memories of First State lore
DOVER — Writing books together for Dover-based authors Dan Shortridge and Rachel Kipp is a lot like their marriage, a partnership where both sides work to make it successful. They recently … more
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Kent County sewer fees likely to increase by 20 percent
DOVER – The Kent County Levy Court seems likely to implement a 20% fee increase for its sewer contract users, which was discussed as part of the county’s proposed FY25 Sewer Fund Budget … more
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Delaware Farm Bureau’s annual Safety Conference to feature fire, farming safety techniques
VIOLA — The Delaware Farm Bureau’s 7th annual Safety Conference, hosted by its Promotion & Education Committee in partnership with Nationwide and the University of Delaware … more
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Katey Evans, co-founder of The Frozen Farmer in Bridgeville, has partnered with Mattel and the Barbie brand for Barbie Freezer Squeezers at grocery stores across the country.
Frozen Farmer not toying around with Barbie sorbet
BRIDGEVILLE — Evans Farms, a third-generation family business, has gone pink with an iconic toy brand. Katey Evans, co-founder of The Frozen Farmer — an ice cream enterprise … more
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The Star Hill African Methodist Episcopal Church in Dover was a safe haven for Black slaves seeking freedom in the 1800s. They would often sneak into and out of the church through a potbelly stove.
Kent County sites left lasting mark on Underground Railroad
DOVER — There is a greatly underrepresented history of Black slaves making their way through Kent County in the 1800s as part of Harriet Tubman’s Underground Railroad. Barbara … more
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Kent County Levy Court commissioners gathered for a workshop meeting Tuesday, where commissioners discussed a potential sewer rate increase.
Kent County Levy Court wrestles with potential sewer rate hike
DOVER – The Kent County Levy Court held a workshop on Tuesday, where Levy Court members spoke on several topics that will be voted on in the future.   Most discussions were brief, … more
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Smyrna man arrested on gun and drug charges
A 32-year-old Smyrna man was arrested on gun and drug charges following a traffic stop in Dover Wednesday, Delaware State Police said. more
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