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The Smith Island Cultural Center in Ewell. It was announced that U.S. Department of Energy funding will benefit Smith Island through A&N Electric Cooperative's plan for a battery storage system to deliver electricity during outages or for supplemental power.
Dept. of Energy funds battery storage plan to benefit Smith Island
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy’s Rural Energy Viability for Integrated Vital Energy project (REVIVE) is funding five National Renewable Cooperative Organizations … more
Marjorie's Floral Design on South Somerset Avenue in Crisfield is a home-based business that followed the directions of now-former city staff but that advice turned out to be incorrect. As a result the Wroten family has undergone scrutiny of the planning commission and Board of Zoning Appeals which will allow it to continue but with some changes.
Home-based flower shop in Crisfield can continue but BZA sets limits
CRISFIELD — The owners of a home-based flower shop who in 2021 were given bad advice by the city will be allowed to continue but with one less accessory building, a smaller sign, and other … more
City and state officials will have to cooperate if a traffic circle is to be build at East Main Street and Mount Hermon Road.
Salisbury council seeks public input on East Main Street roundabout
When he retired in 2018, Donnie Drewer – the longtime and universally respected Chief Engineer for the State Highway Administration on the Eastern Shore – said one of his professional … more
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Antisemitic incidents in U.S. hit record high
The University of Pennsylvania’s Penn Hillel building was vandalized Sept. 21, and the person who went into the building knocked over furniture and shouted antisemitic obscenities, according to a statement released by Penn Hillel. more
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As Delaware moves forward with media literacy in its schools, educators are also starting facing how artificial intelligence will be handled in classrooms.
Delaware teachers grapple with artificial intelligence in classrooms
As Delaware moves forward in establishing new standards for teaching media literacy in its public schools, educators are starting to grapple with how another technological advance has begun to infiltrate their classrooms: artificial intelligence. more
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A machine vision camera positioned next to U.S. 13 in the Smyrna area gathers traffic information and transmits it to artificial intelligence software for the Delaware Department of Transportation.
Travel in Delaware being enhanced by artificial intelligence
It’s predictive, not reactive. Artificial intelligence software is strengthening the Delaware Department of Transportation’s capability to stunt traffic issues before they occur. more
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An AI-generated image created using DALL-E, a machine-learning model created by the company OpenAI, then upscaled using Adobe Super Resolution, an AI model for enlarging images.
‘Force multiplier’: How some Delaware businesses are using AI
Delaware businesses and state agencies are using AI in in a way they say benefit clients, constituents and bottom lines alike, people involved in deploying the technology at their respective organizations said. more
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Kent County Administrator Ken Decker urged attendees to embrace the development of affordable housing, citing its vitality to economic growth, at a Delaware State Chamber of Commerce forum in Dover Thursday.
County leaders discuss housing challenges, solutions in Delaware
DOVER — County leaders offered insight on the challenges facing Delaware’s housing market and potential solutions at a forum hosted by the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce on Thursday. … more
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Wilmington Mayor Purzycki won't seek reelection, Gov. Carney interested in mayoral run
DOVER — In an open letter to city residents, Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki announced he would not seek reelection for a third term in 2024 on Wednesday. Following his announcement, Gov. … more
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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 council takes first step toward marijuana ban
At its September meeting, Millsboro Town Council unanimously authorized town solicitor Mary Schrider-Fox to work up a draft ordinance that, with its approval, would prohibit marijuana operations in town limits. Her proposal was presented at council’s meeting Monday, and members will discuss it further next month. more
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DelawareDay1.The Delaware State Flag waves in the wind in front of the Delaware Store on State Street in Dover. Delaware State News/Marc Clery
Camden Town Council fills mayor, vice mayor seats
In the wake of leadership vacancies following two resignations, three remaining Town Council members elected an acting mayor and vice mayor from their ranks at Monday’s regularly scheduled meeting. more
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D'Shawn Doughty, left, is congratualted by Wicomico Clerk of Court Bo McCallister following his swearing in Monday as Salisbury City Councilman.
D'Shawn Doughty sworn in as Salisbury District 2 councilman
D'Shawn Doughty, a candidate for Salisbury City Council in the upcoming city election, was appointed to fill the District 2 council seat left vacant after the resignation of former Council President … more
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County considers six month moratorium for cannabis operations
PRINCESS ANNE — With no framework on where legal cannabis growing or selling can occur in Somerset County the planning office recommends the County Commissioners approve a six-month moratorium … more
Ward realignment listening session is Oct. 12
CAMBRIDGE – The City of Cambridge has announced a public listening session for the proposed changes to the City’s election ward boundaries to reflect the population changes from the last … more
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A critical part of the Crisfield wastewater treatment plant will be replaced through federal funding from the American Rescue Plan.
American Rescue Plan comes to the rescue for Crisfield sewer plant
CRISFIELD — As expected Mayor Darlene Taylor requested and was granted City Council approval to use $100,000 of its American Rescue Plan funding to replace a bar screen at the wastewater … more
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Opinion: Time has come to resolve the Wicomico County hiring standoff
Like many, the 100-plus members of the Greater Salisbury Committee have been watching with interest the goings on of late with the Wicomico County government. Specifically,  regarding the … more
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Transitional housing cabins in the Springboard Collaborative Pallet Shelter Village now sport a colorful scheme following a volunteer 48 Hour Paint the Town project.
Milford identifies viable sites for transitional housing community
The city presented three locations to city council on Wednesday that could host a transitional housing community modeled after the one that launched this year in Georgetown. more
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Councilman Fred Neil listens to Dover Police Chief Thomas Johnson at the cannabis commerce discussion at City Hall on Tuesday.
Dover, Milford ponder pot businesses rules
When municipal governments met in Dover and Milford last week to discuss how to regulate pot businesses, there was near universal agreement on one thing: after lawmakers voted to legalize cannabis commerce earlier this year, city limits can only do so much. more
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Georgetown's mayor and Town Council on Monday approved a request from Georgetown Arts & Flowers to remove the shrubs in The Circle and replace them with grass, creating a more scenic view.
Georgetown’s Circle focus of Arts & Flowers project
The heart of Georgetown is in line for a landscaping face-lift, courtesy of Georgetown Arts & Flowers. On Monday, town leaders cast their blessing for the organization to replace the shrubbery in The Circle with grass, creating a more scenic view of the fountain centerpiece, large evergreen tree and walkways. more
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Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long, surrounded by community advocates and supporters, announces her candidacy for governor ahead of the 2024 primary election Tuesday at the Delaware History Museum.
Delaware Lt. Gov. Hall-Long: Reporting issues resulted in campaign finance audit
About two weeks after announcing her candidacy for governor, Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long said Thursday that her campaign finances will be audited due to “reporting issues.” more
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