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Two Town Council incumbents and a mayoral challenger were winners Thursday in Laurel's municipal election.
Longtime Laurel mayor voted out
Incumbents claimed two Laurel Town Council seats Thursday, while John Shwed, who has been mayor since 2003, was narrowly defeated in his reelection bid. more
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From left, CHEER Apartments resident Bill "Cookie" Cook, employee Bobby Rogers and board president Walter Koopman team up Thursday at the complex for the ceremonial raising of an American flag that was flown over the U.S. Capitol. Mr. Cook, an Army and Navy veteran, has been tending to the flag daily for several years.
Georgetown CHEER salutes ‘Cookie’ for flag duty, service
Old Glory flies daily at the CHEER Apartments in Georgetown, thanks to 82-year-old veteran Bill “Cookie” Cook. more
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Kathy Strong shows a silver bracelet that is a replica of one she wore in honor of Sgt. James Moreland Saturday at Kent County Veterans Memorial Park in Dover.
Veterans gather for Vietnam War observance in Dover
DOVER – A California woman’s brick dedication to a fallen soldier highlighted a National Vietnam War Veterans Day event Saturday in Dover. The brick honors James Moreland who went … more
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Lt. Gov. Kyle Evans Gay (second from left) and Delaware Healthcare Association president Brian Frazee (third from left) stand alongside legislative and health care leaders on March 21.
Delaware lawmakers, health care leaders unveil priorities for remainder of 2025 session
DOVER— A coalition of Delaware health organizations joined Democratic and Republican lawmakers on the east steps of Legislative Hall on March 21 to outline their priorities for the rest of the … more
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Among the equipment that Milford City Council agreed to help the Carlisle Fire Co. buy are a $77,000 power loader and cot and a $17,000 LUCAS device, which can perform consistent chest compressions.
Carlisle Fire Co. in Milford to receive $149,340 for ambulance equipment
Milford City Council unanimously agreed to provide $149,340 from its fire agency enhancement fund to finance equipment purchases by the Carlisle Fire Co. on Monday. more
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Big Oyster Brewery opened another location in Milford at the newly opened Southern Delaware Golf Club.
Sign-ups open for Milford chamber golf event
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford has opened registration for its 32nd annual Golf Classic, July 17 at the Southern Delaware Golf Club, 6152 S. Rehoboth Blvd. more
Edith Sparks celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by her family March 16. PHOTO COURTESY OF LANA KEELER
Sparks still flying: Smyrna native turns 100
KENTON — Back in 1925, the Jazz Age was in full swing, Mount Rushmore was dedicated two years before its carving began, and Adolf Hitler published his infamous “Mein Kampf” … more
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Gov. Matt Meyer presents his fiscal year 2026 recommended budget at the Delaware Public Archives on Thursday. His plan totals $6.58 billion and includes funding for education and housing, and a new set of tax brackets to drive revenue.
Delaware governor presents $6.58 billion budget
Gov. Matt Meyer unveiled his fiscal year 2026 recommended budget “reset” Thursday, featuring cuts for 92% of taxpayers via new tax brackets and investments in education, affordable housing and Medicaid. more
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The Sussex County Administrative Offices are located on the Circle in Georgetown.
Sussex adjusts senior, disabled tax credit limits
The Sussex County program that provides tax credits for low-income older adults and disabled residents was adjusted Tuesday. more
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Allen "Al" Fasnacht, the 96-year-old co-founder of Rehoboth Beach's Funland, died Sunday.
Funland patriarch and Rehoboth legend dies at 96
Allen “Al” Fasnacht, the co-founder of the long-standing Funland amusement park and a cherished member of the Rehoboth Beach community, died Sunday at age 96. more
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New superintendent Deborah Judy has worked in the Smyrna School District for 20 years in a variety of roles.
‘Joy and pride’: New Smyrna superintendent loves work
Deborah Judy has been a teacher, a principal and an assistant superintendent, among other roles, in the Smyrna School District. Now, she oversees all those positions and more. more
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Confirmed cases of avian influenza affecting humans, as of Tuesday.
Two of three Kent County bird flu quarantines lifted
Over the last several days, two of three poultry farms in Kent County affected by the highly pathogenic avian influenza have had their quarantine protocols lifted, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture. more
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On Monday, Milford City Council unanimously approved Riverwalk Villas, a development of 27 town houses, outlined in purple, that will be built at Mispillion and Marshall streets.
Milford City Council OKs Riverwalk Villas
Riverwalk Villas, a development of 27 town houses by the Milford Housing Development Corp., received unanimous approval Monday from Milford City Council. more
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University of Delaware
University of Delaware student tax heads to House floor vote
DOVER — Newark is home to Delaware’s flagship college — the University of Delaware. But amidst rising growth to the institution’s student body and simultaneous strains on … more
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Seated from left, Seaford City Councilmen Alan Quillen, Michael Bradley and Orlando Holland look on as developer Bret Davis shares information Tuesday about a proposed business park along U.S. 13 north.
Proposed business park would bring Seaford options
More major development is earmarked for Seaford, including plans for a 106-acre business park along Sussex Highway. more
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A long wooden bridge traverses wetlands at the start of the 1.1-mile walking trail at Big Oak Park in Smyrna. DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
A walk on the mild side: Outdoor strolls beckon with warmer temps
DOVER — With the arrival of spring and the weather warming up, the lure of the great outdoors is pulling at many Delawareans. Fortunately, there is no shortage of walking trails at state, … more
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Senate Bill 21 sparked a national debate, as Delaware leaders sought a "course correction" to increase predictability in the state's corporate law structure.
Controversial corporate changes signed into law in Delaware
After weeks of unprecedented national discussion over proposed changes to Delaware’s corporate law, Gov. Matt Meyer signed the measure into effect Tuesday. more
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Potassium iodide tablets available in Middletown on April 3
A free distribution of potassium iodide tablets, designed to protect humans against nuclear emergencies, will take place April 3 in Middletown. more
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Bryan Shupe won the District 36 State Representative Republican nominee spot for the General Election in November.
Delaware House advances bill to move primary election from September to April
DOVER — The First State has one of the latest primary elections in the United States. Once again, lawmakers in the House of Representatives are making an attempt to push the election into … more
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The Harrington city elections on May 7 have been canceled due to uncontested candidates for each party.
Bivans, Tolson squaring off in Harrington mayor’s race
Unlike four years ago, Harrington Mayor Duane E. Bivans has picked up a challenger for his May 6 reelection bid. That contender, Frank Tolson, a business owner and member of the city’s Board of Adjustment, said he has been thinking about a mayoral run for “quite some time.” more
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