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Delaware Local
Feeding the Hungry
HARRINGTON — Delaware State Fair will offer a special Food Lion Feeds promotion July 21 on Hunger Relief Day. Those who come to the fair that day with five Food Lion canned or boxed goods will …
Business
HARRINGTON — The city of Harrington announced July 9 that its website now includes a new section dedicated to supporting local businesses. The section offers links and opportunities available …
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY
The Nanticoke Indian Tribe is hoping to perpetuate its significance through education and collaboration. During a presentation at the July 7 Millsboro Town Council meeting, member Bonnie Hall explained the effort.
Maryland Local
Business
When Warren Rosenfeld opened his Jewish Delicatessen on Mt. Herman Road in November, he envisioned being in business there for the foreseeable future. “The first month was off the charts. People were incredibly nice, thanking us over and over for opening in Salisbury,” Rosenfeld said. “
Wicomico County
SALISBURY — The Hebron Lions Club plans to donate its existing park located on West Church Street to Wicomico County, which in turn will renovate the property for town and county residents. …
Wicomico County Public Schools
During the July 8th general monthly meeting of the Wicomico County Board of Education, Schools Superintendent Dr. Micah Stauffer announced that a record number of scholarship totals.
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Environment
ENVIRONMENT
The Biden Environmental Center at Cape Henlopen State Park in Lewes is showcasing its newly renovated facility and its benefits to the community.
COMMUNITY
Bally’s CREW, an employee volunteer group for Bally’s Dover, recently participated in a weeklong service project for the betterment of the community. The project began …
Cops and Courts
A spate of shootings in Dover continued Wednesday when a man was struck by gunfire.
The Dover Police Department is hiring, with a deadline to apply for June 25 at 3 p.m. The starting salary is $70,000 shift differential, with the top out salary being over …
Kent County
SMYRNA — More manpower is coming to meet the public safety challenges that come with the Town of Smyrna’s rapidly growing population in northernmost Kent County. Mayor Robert C. …
Sussex County
government
GEORGETOWN — For council members Matt Lloyd, Steve McCarron and Jane Gruenebaum, it will be their first county budget as members of the board, and for Sussex County residents, it’s the …
COMMUNITY
Georgetown officials have announced grant opportunities for nonprofits through the Georgetown Recreation, Education, Arts Trust.
DEVELOPMENT
Officials are weighing an amendment to Georgetown's comprehensive land use map, a change that could bring 108 homes to North Bedford Street Extended.
New Castle County
DOVER — The Spazmatics and Mike Hines and the Look, two musical favorites who have rocked regional and national venues for decades, will perform free concerts at Dover Motor Speedway during the …
BEST BETS MAY 2-8 MEMORIAL DAY HONORING HEROES Carry The Load, a monthlong event honoring military veterans, first responders and their families, will take place today at Smyrna’s VFW Post …
Recent hate crime allegations in Sussex County have spurred some intense feedback.
Wicomico County
Dorchester County
North Dorchester High School in Hurlock celebrated the graduation of 111 seniors in a ceremony held at the school Thursday, June 1. In a special message to graduates, Principal David P. Stofa …
Cambridge-South Dorchester High School held its 2023 Commencement Ceremony on Wednesday, May 31, at the school. The graduating class totaled 118 seniors. Deven Beck was the commencement speaker, with …
Employed for 16 years with a state social service agency, Rhodesia Jackson could have been given a pass on devoting her free time to helping others. So, too, could Joyce Opher and Lynnette …
Somerset County
The Crisfield High School Pride of Somerset Marching Band under the direction of Heather McHenry stepped off Friday morning to practice for the 76th National Hard Crab Derby parade. Leaving the …
News
DOVER — Delaware 250 announced July 10 that six organizations will receive grants totaling $34,445 as part of the spring cycle of its grant program, with half of those in Kent and Sussex …
THEATER A CHILDREN’S CLASSIC RE-IMAGINED Milford’s Second Street Players will perform “The Secret Garden” on July 11-12 (shows at 7 p.m.) with a 2 p.m. matinee July 13 at the …
The Dover Police Department reported on the evening of June 10 that Water Street and Governors Avenue in downtown Dover are closed due to extreme flooding.  Police ask …
Consultants recently interviewed the 10 members of the Sussex County Land Use Reform Working Group about their goals. Those insights were revisited July 10 for revision, and they will likely be submitted to County Council in August.
On July 9, Noble’s Pond Rotary Satellite Club announced Colleen Ostafy has been awarded the Recognition of Exemplary Humanitarian Service Award by Rotary District 7630. The …
DOVER — The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control issued a warning to beach visitors at  Delaware Seashore State Park  to stay clear of designated areas around the …
DOVER — Over the Independence Day weekend, the Delaware State Fire Marshal reported more than 40 fires, but no injuries, and is involved with the search for suspects who set off fireworks into …
Last September, areas from Cape Henlopen State Park to Chincoteague, Virginia, were forced to restrict access to beaches, due to a large amount of medical waste washing ashore.
Dr. Ben Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, author and founder of the American Cornerstone Institute, will be part of a free program about families July 18 in Seaford.
MILFORD — Sussex County Habitat for Humanity (SCHFH) volunteers, as well as workers from three other community groups, in June held a “PRIDE Build” at the organization’s …
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