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New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer sits alongside Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long prior to delivering remarks at Friday’s Hodgson Vo-Tech groundbreaking ceremony.
Gubernatorial candidate Matt Meyer unveils plan to improve education in Delaware
WILMINGTON — New Castle County Executive and gubernatorial candidate Matt Meyer has unveiled a comprehensive, 23-page education plan that focuses on remedies to Delaware’s school system … more
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Main Street Drawbridge repairs planned
The Maryland State Highway Administration will conduct routine maintenance repairs on the Main Street (MD 991) Drawbridge over the Wicomico River in downtown Salisbury beginning Sunday, April 14, … more
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According to officials, the home at 10 Merion Road is set to become an Oxford House for recovering addicts.
West Dover neighbors protest incoming Oxford House for recovering addicts
DOVER – Oxford House, a program the provides housing for addicts in the stages of recovery after rehab, will be using a home located on 10 Merion Road, in the Foxhall neighborhood, as a new … more
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Best Buds Dispensary is currently the only location in Dover where medical marijuana is available. But City Council is working on an ordinance regarding recreational marijuana businesses.
Dover weighing options for marijuana businesses
It appears that most of Dover's Legislative, Finance and Administrative Committee is leaning toward a conservative route for implementation of the Delaware Marijuana Control Act locally. more
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Kathy McGuiness
Former Delaware auditor Kathy McGuiness files for Rehoboth-area House seat
REHOBOTH — Former State Auditor Kathy McGuiness has officially filed a campaign committee for the 14 th district seat in Delaware’s House of Representatives, according to the … more
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City officials listened as Council members weighed in on the decision to rezone the corner of High and Washington Streets Monday, April 8. From left, City Manager Tom Carroll, Ward Five Commissioner Brian Roche Ward Four Commissioner Sputty Cephas, Mayor Stephen Rideout.
Zoning change denied, P/T City Manager Approved
City Council’s April 8 agenda covered a wide range, from youth opportunities, to the City Manager search, the High/Washington Sts. corner rezoning, crucial sewer overflow work, street paving, committee volunteer openings, and kudos for cost cutting lighting measures and other staff initiatives. more
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The timeline for implementation of licensing in Delaware's Marijuana Control Act.
Sussex delays action on marijuana ordinance
Though largely unchanged from a previous version and without a multitude of comments for or against, the Sussex County Planning & Zoning Commission chose to delay acting on a planned marijuana ordinance Wednesday. more
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Former state Auditor Kathy McGuiness arrives at the Kent County Courthouse in October 2022 with her daughter, Saylar McGuiness. Ms. McGuiness is asking a Delaware Supreme Court judge to overturn her convictions of misdemeanor charges of conflict of interest, official misconduct and noncompliance with state procurement rules.
Delaware attorney general won’t retry ex-State Auditor McGuiness
The Delaware Attorney General’s Office announced that it won’t retry ex-State Auditor Kathy McGuiness after an invalidated misdemeanor conviction connected to her time in office. more
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Dover Police Chief Thomas Johnson gives his annual report to City Council on Monday.
Dover police chief presents 2023 report to City Council
Between 2022-23, the Dover Police Department issued 70% more speeding tickets and also recovered much larger quantities of drugs from the streets. more
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Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, D-Newark, who chairs the school climate task force, outlined topics of focus for lawmakers and stakeholders during the committee's inaugural meeting on April 4.
Delaware task force on student behavior, school climate holds first meeting
DOVER — Following months of discussions about student behavior and school climate issues in the First State, a legislative task force dedicated to developing solutions to these issues held … more
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Roots from mature trees on North Bradford Street have warped sidewalks and curbing. These issues will be addressed during the upcoming rehabilitation of North Bradford Street.
Trees to be saved during upcoming North Bradford Street project in Dover
DOVER — Residents along North Bradford Street can rejoice. Not only will their road and the adjacent sidewalks be redone by December, but the historic trees that line the road will be … more
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The former cold-storage facility on Depot Street in Georgetown, commonly known as the "icehouse," is the focus of development that could bring 25 upper-floor apartments for workforce housing.
‘Icehouse’ proposal lands conditional use OK in Georgetown
While there is no definite timeline, a multistory, former cold-storage structure in Georgetown — vacant for decades — could become home to workforce housing and commercial ventures. more
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Former Millsboro town manager now in consultant role with Frankford
After an administrative stint in Smyrna, former Millsboro town manager Sheldon Hudson is back in Sussex County, hired by Frankford in a consulting capacity. more
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U.S. Senate hopeful Blunt Rochester sets Delaware fundraising record for federal candidates
During the first quarter of 2024, Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester raised more than $1 million in her race to represent Delaware in the U.S. Senate, her campaign announced Tuesday. more
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Earlier this month downtown Princess Anne is where State Highway's contractor started milling off the old surface for new asphalt, with work to continue on U.S.13 to Eden.
State road resurfacing continues in Princess Anne north to Eden
PRINCESS ANNE — The resurfacing of state roads to improve the ride quality continues in Somerset County with work this week on US 13 (Ocean Highway) north from MD 822 (UMES Blvd) to the … more
The Dover city council has made changes to rules regarding reserved accessible parking spaces.
Dover City Council approves accessible parking changes
Dover City Council approved an ordinance Monday that changes the rules regarding reserved parking spaces for the disabled on public property. more
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Tedder named Rehoboth Beach city manager
REHOBOTH BEACH — Rehoboth Beach Commissioners announce Boulder City (Nevada) City Manager Taylour Tedder will be the new city manager. Mr. Tedder brings more than a decade of local … more
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Delaware State News/Glenn Rolfe.Georgetown's town council is weighing possible options to financially support additional staffing in code enforcement.
Georgetown property tax rate will not change
Georgetown's taxpayers will see no change in property taxes for fiscal year 2025. more
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On Friday, the Cambridge city government released the above information regarding road repairs in April.
Cambridge announces tentative road paving, resurfacing schedule
CAMBRIDGE – With spring now in full swing, road work can resume and the city announced Friday a tentative schedule for road resurfacing in April. This year, the annual paving project will … more
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City of Salisbury announces new event called Meet the Mayor
The City of Salisbury announces an interactive event called, Meet the Mayor, which invite... more
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