As the nation's largest estuary, the Chesapeake Bay is a highly valued resource for more than 18 million people who live in its watershed. Producing about 500 million pounds of seafood each year, the …
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Chief Petty Officer Cynthia Oldham
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4/26/24
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DOVER — After nearly four hours of debate, House lawmakers passed legislation that would establish a hospital cost review board in the First State.
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By Joseph Edelen
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4/25/24
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DOVER – Over the past several weeks, the Kent County Levy Court has been looking at its operational budget trying to figure out how to cover the county’s nearly $2 Million shortfall. Some …
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By Benjamin Rothstein
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4/25/24
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DOVER — Democratic Glasgow-area Rep. Eric Morrison has apologized for controversial remarks he made during the April 17 House Education Committee regarding violent crimes listed under Delaware …
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By Joseph Edelen
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4/25/24
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Residents who receive Dover electricity services and miss a payment can quickly find themselves on a disconnect list, a process the Committee of the Whole tackled Tuesday.
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By Benjamin Rothstein
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4/25/24
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SALISBURY — A myriad of topics were discussed among Maryland’s Eastern Shore delegation members during the annual legislative wrap-forum hosted by the Salisbury Area Chamber of Commerce …
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By Richard Caines
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4/25/24
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GEORGETOWN — With current director Jamie Whitehouse announcing he was leaving his position for another unspecified planning and zoning director role earlier this week, county officials admit …
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By Brian Gilliland
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4/25/24
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CRISFIELD — The end is in sight for the reopening of Cove Street as the failed pump replacement process is underway week.
Public Utilities Superintendent D.J. Parkinson said on Wednesday …
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4/25/24
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DOVER — Delaware State Housing Authority announces Emily Cunningham will serve as the agency's Chief of Staff.
Ms. Cunningham served as the Vice President of the Blood Bank of …
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Delaware State Housing Authority
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4/25/24
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DOVER — Democratic and Republican leaders in the House of Representatives rejected a proposal on Wednesday that would have provided Delaware school districts an …
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By Joseph Edelen
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4/24/24
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An appointment to fill a Dagsboro Town Council vacancy created in March is on hold until May.
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By Glenn Rolfe
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4/24/24
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DOVER – In a victory for nearby neighbors, the Dover City Council has rejected a a potential change to the 2019 comprehensive plan that would have allowed for commercial development at 1079 …
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By Benjamin Rothstein
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4/24/24
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DOVER — Delaware’s bankruptcy threshold has not been increased since 2012, but under a new proposal passed by the House of Representatives on Tuesday, that could change.
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By Joseph Edelen
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4/24/24
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The Annual Delaware Veterans Stand Down will return Friday, September 20, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Dover’s Schutte Park.
First begun in 2009, the event is open to veterans of …
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Veterans Stand Down
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4/24/24
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DOVER — Delaware counties would consider climate change and resiliency strategies while crafting their comprehensive plans under a proposal that received …
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By Joseph Edelen
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4/24/24
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SALISBURY — A preliminary $198 million budget for Wicomico County includes $20.5 million for a new Fruitland Primary School but officials are divided on how it ultimately will be funded.
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By Richard Caines
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4/23/24
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During its April 22 meeting Cambridge City Council approved the selection of Shore Construction LLC, the lowest of four bidders, for contracting work repairing the city’s plethora of sidewalks needing repair.
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By Debra Messick
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4/23/24
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CRISFIELD — An ordinance to codify the city’s administrative organizational chart and enumerate all of the standing department heads was received by the City Council without objection, …
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4/23/24
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DOVER -- Monday's Dover City Council meeting concluded with a passionate message from Mayor Robin R. Christiansen regarding recent violent events in Dover.
"Let them get the message that …
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By Benjamin Rothstein
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4/22/24
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PRINCESS ANNE — An amendment to the nuisance code intended to keep chickens and roosters on residential property from roaming into neighboring yards was tabled by the County Commissioner.
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4/22/24
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