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Upper Somerset's residential reassessment highest in the state
BALTIMORE — New year’s greetings from the state are in the mail for nearly 6,500 upper Somerset County property owners with 87.4% in “Group 3” finding their property is now … more
Free tax prep begins Feb. 3 at Cambridge Library
CAMBRIDGE – Dorchester County AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers will provide free tax counseling and prepare Federal and Maryland tax returns beginning Feb. 3 at the Dorchester County Library in … more
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Delaware labor force participation remains highest since May 2022
DOVER — Delaware’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.2% for the month of November, according to the Department of Labor’s monthly workforce report. The state’s … more
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The entrance chamber of Legislative Hall in Dover.
Legislation pre-filed ahead of Delaware General Assembly's January return
DOVER — The second leg of the 152 nd General Assembly is just around the corner. Lawmakers will return to Legislative Hall on Jan. 9, continuing their work from the 2023 legislative … more
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One of Faye Lingo's first acts as mayor of Millsboro was to welcome and congratulate Millsboro police officer Matthew Dufour on his promotion to the rank of sergeant. From left, Millsboro Town Manager Jamie Burk, Mayor Lingo, Sgt. Dufour and Millsboro Police Chief Brian Calloway.
Delaware AG: Ex-Millsboro cop plea about consequences, recognition of mental health disorders
MILLSBORO — Just over a month ago, a former Millsboro police sergeant and evidence custodian pleaded guilty to a drug-related felony after an investigation revealed he tampered with and used … more
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Block Island Offshore Wind Farm near New Shoreham, Rhode Island.
Delaware begins negotiations for two planned offshore wind projects
WILMINGTON — As the state eyes ways to achieve its greenhouse gas reduction goals, Delaware has launched negotiations with US Wind on two offshore wind projects off the First State’s … more
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The parcel with the red dot is the first of three proposed for new affordable home on East Pear Street just outside Crisfield city limits. It is being built by Parkside High School CTE students. The other two lots, 238 and 855 are also proposed for new housing once the first one is sold.
Crisfield Housing Authority and partners moving forward on affordable housing
CRISFIELD — The first of what is anticipated to be three new houses on East Pear Street had its building permit fee waived to benefit a home ownership opportunity through the Crisfield Housing … more
Emergency sirens test for New Jersey nuclear generating stations set for Jan. 2
SMYRNA –A quarterly test of the Salem/Hope Creek (New Jersey) Nuclear Generating Stations Alert and Notification system will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 2, at 10:45 a.m.  The test … more
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House Bill 285, sponsored by Rep. Ed Osienski, D-Newark, would remove requirements under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act that require patients to have a debilitating medical condition to qualify for a registry identification card.
Delaware bill would ease medical marijuana eligibility
DOVER — As the state prepares for the opening of Delaware’s retail marijuana market, lawmakers have introduced an initiative to tweak the state’s medical program in the interim. … more
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Platform at the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Station in Wilmington, a potiential starting point for the Diamond State Line.
Federal grant will study possible Diamond State Line
By Benjamin Rothstein Daily State News DOVER — The Delaware Transit Corp. has received a $500,000 grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to explore the creation of a passenger rail line … more
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Trudena Horsey
Horsey promoted to Kent County Levy Court Human Resources Director
DOVER — Trudena Horsey was named the new Human Resources Director for Kent County Levy Court. She began her new duties effective Nov. 1, replacing former Director Allan Kujala who retired … more
Gov. John Carney
Nominations open for 2024 Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards
NEW CASTLE — The Department of Health and Social Services, Division of State Service Centers and State Office of Volunteerism announces nominations for the Governor’s Youth Volunteer … more
Kent County announces holiday closures
DOVER — Levy Court Administrative Offices will be closed Dec. 25 and Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday. Business hours will resume on Dec. 27. For New Years, County offices will be … more
Senator Carper announces service academy nominations
WILMINGTON — U.S. Senator Tom Carper, D-Del., a retired Navy Captain and the last Vietnam veteran serving in the U.S. Senate, announces the names of his service academy nominees for the Class … more
Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Republican wins 37th District seat in Delaware House
Republican Valerie Jones Giltner won a special election to serve the Georgetown-area's 37th District in Delaware’s House of Representatives on Thursday, according to the Department of Elections’ unofficial results. more
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As solar electricity becomes more popular, Delaware lawmakers are taking a look at some of the technology's regulations.
Analysis of Delaware’s net-metering structure looms, as residents deal with cost shifts
Delawareans who own solar panels can partake in net metering, a billing mechanism allowing them to receive credit on their monthly electric payments for putting excess power back into the grid. more
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Dutch Neck Farms residents Debbie Pilli (left) and Donna Wood (right) stand outside of the Lighthouse Farms parcel with picket signs opposing New Castle County’s mass rezoning ordinance. These pickets and similar ones were on display at the county’s planning board meeting Dec. 12.
New Castle County rezoning draws pushback
PORT PENN — A rezoning ordinance that spans dozens of parcels in New Castle County has brought residents together in opposition – and now, their work may lead to a compromise amongst … more
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Among the businesses and structures that will remain in the rejuvenation of the former Nylon Capital Shopping Center are Dollar Tree and Sal's Italian Restaurant.
Preliminary site plans approved for Nylon Capital project in Seaford
Seaford leaders got much more than a stocking stuffer last week. On Dec. 12, City Council approved Seaford Commercial 28 LLC’s preliminary site plans for a large project geared to resurrect the former Nylon Capital Shopping Center, which is now mostly vacant but was a retail hub decades ago. more
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Wicomico County government offices, landfill, convenience center, bush pile, ferry New Year holiday closures
Wicomico County government offices will be closing at 5 p.m. Dec. 29 and closed until Jan. 2, 2024, in observance of the New Year’s holiday. The Newland Park Landfill, convenience center … more
Millsboro town leaders are exploring redistricting in efforts to balance the populations of the voting districts. Mayor and council may also look at a change in voting in town elections from districtwide to district only.
Millsboro pursuing charter change for lodging tax
Through a potential charter change, Millsboro leaders are seeking a lodging tax for stays in hotels, motels and tourist homes. more
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