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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 …
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 By Brian Gilliland
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5/19/25
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Bicentennial Park in Milford got a patriotic sprucing-up May 17, as more than a dozen volunteers blanketed its lawn with U.S. flags.
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 By Brian Trompeter
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5/19/25
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A yearly fundraiser for the Millsboro Fire Co.’s restoration of its antique equipment took to area streets last weekend.
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 By Glenn Rolfe
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5/19/25
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Dover city manager Dave Hugg introduced guidelines for a community development fund at the Council Committee of the Whole meeting May 13.
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 By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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5/16/25
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Rapidly changing economic conditions left Sussex County’s $172.1 million pension fund down about $252,000 during the first quarter of 2025.
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By Brian Gilliland
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5/16/25
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FOOD OODLES OF NOODLES FOR GOOD CAUSE The Citizens’ Hose Fire Company Auxiliary will be hosting a spaghetti dinner tonight from 5-8 at 103 W. Commerce St. in Smyrna. Salad, garlic bread, …
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 By Mike Finney
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5/16/25
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Home Fire Sprinkler Week ends May 17, but dangerous threats will remain.
That’s why Paul Eichler continues to advocate for the installation of residential sprinklers.
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 By Craig Anderson
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5/16/25
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DOVER— The long-debated attempt to move Delaware’s primary election from September to April was released from the Senate Elections Committee on May 14, though lawmakers expressed concern …
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 By Joseph Edelen
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5/15/25
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MILFORD — Proposed Deep Branch Park in Milford has been the subject of heated debate by local residents and City Council members, but a deadline now approaches. The council will decide May 27 …
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By Brian Trompeter
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5/15/25
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Sussex County’s focus has been on development for a while now.
But it also supports another kind of growth: agriculture.
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By Brian Gilliland
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5/15/25
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Progress sometimes comes with a price.
For the Sussex County Vocational Technical School District, the next few years of sacrifice will yield its new Sussex Technical High School along County Seat Highway.
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By Glenn Rolfe
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5/15/25
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City Council, after much debate, finalized an ordinance at its May 12 meeting that will penalize tenants or owners of a property who do not remove snow from their sidewalks after 24 …
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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5/14/25
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MILFORD — Running red lights in Milford already is dangerous, but could become costly as well if city officials let the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) install cameras at three …
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By Brian Trompeter
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5/14/25
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The Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and US Wind have signed memorandums of understanding worth $20 million, as the company pushes to install wind turbines off the coast of Ocean City.
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By Brian Gilliland
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5/14/25
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Action on an honorary name for Seaford's Oyster House Park initiative is on hold.
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By Glenn Rolfe
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5/14/25
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By a 4-1 vote May 13, Sussex County Council ordered staff to begin developing an impact fee proposal to be presented to state legislators.
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By Brian Gilliland
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5/14/25
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HARRINGTON — Skilled cowboys and cowgirls will showcase their talents in bull riding, barrel racing, roping and more at First State Stampede May 30 at the Delaware State Fairgrounds’ …
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5/14/25
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You could give partial credit for Nicholas Rodriguez’s long-lasting city solicitor term to his late brother.
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By Kaitlyn Cupelli
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5/14/25
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DOVER — Dancers from The Ballet Theatre of Dover hope to take audiences back to the early days of American music with this weekend’s “Classics & More.”
The show, in …
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By Mike Finney
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5/14/25
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LEWES — Strawberry shortcake, strawberry pie, strawberry smoothies and all things strawberry made from local berries found at the Historic Lewes Farmers Market are on the menu this week …
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By Brian Gilliland
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5/14/25
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