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Damian Alexander began as a Middletown Police Department seasonal officer in 2023 and is returning for a third year this summer.
Middletown PD seeking ‘extra eyes, ears, hands’
As seasonal officers in Middletown, they may fingerprint suspects or take their booking photos. They could be part of a bike patrol through Silver Lake Park or perhaps traffic controllers during a parade. more
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The James Farm Ecological Preserve’s seven distinct coastal habitats are the subject of the James Farm Photo Challenge.
Delaware Center for Inland Bays faces extinction
With more than 60% of its program funds and 85% of its staff support coming from federal sources, the Delaware Center for the Inland Bays may be facing hardship. more
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Harrington Logistics will close this facility at 111 Reese Ave. in Harrington on July 1.
Harrington Logistics to close July 1
A major employer will shutter its facility this summer and lay off 151 employees, Harrington city officials confirmed this week. more
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Smyrna's mayoral and Town Council election is April 29.
Town of Smyrna election scheduled April 29
In the Smyrna town election April 29, George Coates is seeking office for the first time, and Tabitha Gott wants to change hers, as both are attempting to become the next mayor. more
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The town of Greenwood and its police department currently share this building, a former bank on East Market Street. But officials are seeking funding to build a new Town Hall, which would provide more space for the police force.
What’s cooking in Greenwood?: Barbecue, Wawa, new Town Hall all in the works
The Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co.’s popular chicken barbecue isn’t the only thing heating up in this northwest Sussex County town. While the locally famous “Greenwood chicken” will be served beginning April 12, a Wawa is also being developed nearby. more
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A rendering of the proposed Legislative Hall expansion, commissioned by Studio JAED.
Delaware Legislative Hall expansion project halted
The $122 million Legislative Hall expansion has been put on hold, as the state grapples with budget constraints stemming from widespread cuts at the federal level, Democratic leaders announced Wednesday. more
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Veterans from all over the state participated in the We the Veterans rally, advocating for legal protections and rights of veterans.
Veterans Affairs department not included in governor’s budget, but Delaware lawmakers remain hopeful
DOVER — The proposed cabinet-level Department of Veteran Affairs is not included in Gov. Matt Meyer’s fiscal year 2026 recommended budget “reset,” but lawmakers and the … more
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Members of Dover’s Historic District Commission heard plans for the expansion of Legislative Hall at its meeting Thursday. DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
Delaware lawmakers urge guardrails on ICE enforcement at schools
DOVER — The Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration has included overturning a federal policy that prevented arrests at “sensitive areas,” like churches or … more
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The Smyrna Public Library has been in its current location since 1869. DAILY STATE NEWS/CRAIG ANDERSON
Delaware libraries set to lose $1.3M in federal funds
Following an executive order issued by President Donald Trump on March 14, state librarian Dr. Annie Norman confirmed that Delaware libraries could lose $1.3 million. more
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A traffic light reconfiguration at Gills Neck Road and Kings Highway in Lewes is blamed for increased drop-off times at nearby Cape Henlopen High School.
New light layout in Lewes snarls school traffic
Blaming a new light configuration for snarled morning traffic and late arrivals, Cape Henlopen High School principal Kristen DeGregory has notified parents that she’s been in contact with the Delaware Department of Transportation. more
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Sussex Central High School in Georgetown.
Former Sussex Central High principal arrested
A former Sussex Central High School principal was charged March 19 in connection with falsified payment to an employee of the Indian River School District. more
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Richard Bailey stands next to his first sculpture, a rendering of Abraham Lincoln created in 1963.
‘Labor of love’: Sculpting shaping up for Smyrna’s Bailey
Creating a sculpture begins with a vision, followed by many more of them. Eventually, a few of them remain in marble, granite or precious stone. more
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American Legion Post 28's Auxiliary president June Jones greets Vietnam veterans, from left, Stephen Wittenberg, Chuck Cochran and Ted Carman during its Vietnam War Veterans Day ceremony Saturday.
Vietnam vets saluted with thanks in Millsboro
Dwight Herow served in the U.S. Army in 1971-72, mainly along the east coast of Vietnam. Navy veteran Ted Carman’s two tours of duty were with the Seabees, in 1968 and again in 1970. more
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Author Kathryn Canavan wrote her 2015 book, "Lincoln's Final Hours," following visits to Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., and the house across the street where President Abraham Lincoln died on April 15, 1865. Ms. Canavan will give a presentation on the topic Saturday, April 12, at 1 p.m. at Milford Public Library.
Author to discuss events, people surrounding Lincoln assassination
MILFORD — When Kathryn Canavan years ago visited the Petersen House across the street from Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., where U.S. President Abraham Lincoln died April 15, 1865, … more
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Sen. Laura Sturgeon, D-Woodbrook, announced the release of Senate Bill 21 at Legislative Hall on Tuesday. The legislation would establish a nonpartisan and independent Office of the Inspector General in Delaware, responsible for investigating allegations of waste, fraud and abuse.
Inspector general bill passed by Senate committee, awaits budget approval
DOVER—The long-attempted, bipartisan effort to establish an Inspector’s General office in Delaware has returned to the General Assembly, with the renewed proposal receiving unanimous … more
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The Marlin Cove development, outlined in blue, exists in the lowest-investment areas of the state. The Sussex County Council has said it is actively trying to dissuade developers from pursuing projects within these regions.
Public hearing set Wednesday for Marlin Cove 200+ unit development
GEORGETOWN — A public hearing on the 213-unit Marlin Cove subdivision, and the resistance of the Cape Henlopen School District to Belmead Farm without an impact fee, are set for the April 2 … more
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Sen. Bryant Richardson, R-Seaford.
Senate passes measure to study nuclear energy potential in Delaware
DOVER—The state Senate passed a measure Wednesday to create the Delaware Nuclear Energy Feasibility Task Force, but a broader effort is being taken up in the House of Representatives. The … more
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A performance by Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction in 2024.
Rehoboth Beach announces summer bandstand schedule
REHOBOTH BEACH — The Rehoboth Beach Bandstand’s 2025 Summer Concert Series lineup was announced late last week, with a season preview show on May 24, celebrating Memorial Day with a … more
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More than 300 gather to protest federal policy decisions on March 22 along Coastal Highway between Old Landing Rd. and Route 24 in Rehoboth Beach.
Downtown Rehoboth Beach protest scheduled for April 5
REHOBOTH BEACH — Separate from, but ideologically related to the weekly protests held along the southbound lanes of Coastal Hwy. between Old Landing Rd. and Route 24, a community protest has … more
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Chief Harvey Scott IV is in his 20th year with the Clayton Police Department.
Clayton’s new police chief knows area well
Clayton's new chief of police plans to be front and center in a community he’s familiar with. Harvey Scott IV, 44, is a lifelong citizen of the 5,500-resident Clayton and has been an officer in its police department for 20 years. more
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