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State Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro is expecting options to increase and prices to decrease for the Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace in 2025,
Del. Health Insurance Marketplace expects overall cost decreases in 2025
DOVER — The Delaware Health Insurance Marketplace is touting “stability” in its plans for 2025 enrollment. After welcoming new carriers the last two years, the marketplace … more
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Wayne Argo spent his morning turning up old coins and what he calls “junk jewelry” but none of the medical waste plaguing the Delmarva coast.
Beach open, ocean access closed in Rehoboth Beach and points southward
REHOBOTH BEACH — The medical waste washing ashore on Delmarva beaches forcing closures, reports of which began surfacing this past weekend, has been confirmed to reach Rehoboth Beach as city … more
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American Legion Ambulance Station 64 vehicles travel on West Commerce Street during Saturday's parade through Smyrna.
Parade, party salute 100 years of Legion ambulance service in Smyrna
In celebration of a century of continuous service, there was plenty for American Legion Ambulance Station 64 to enjoy Saturday in Smyrna. more
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Smyrna football head coach Mike Judy, whose team started its season 0-2, appeared to make some big strides in a 36-6 rout of Delaware Military Academy on Friday night. STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/GARY EMEIGH
Young Eagles find their stride against Del. Military Academy
SMYRNA — The doubts could have started creeping in for Smyrna High School’s young football team after opening the season with consecutive losses. However, despite being forced to … more
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Kathryn Gillis
Home Builders Association offers affordable housing perspective
DOVER — The Home Builders Association of Delaware draws its membership from 350 companies representing 6,000 employees in the housing, development and real estate realms. Kathryn Gillis, … more
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Brian DiSabatino, president/CEO of EDis and president of the Delaware Contractors Association, delivers remarks at the 9/11 ceremony at Citizens' Hose Co. in Smyrna on Wednesday.
9/11 remembrance in Smyrna links memories, community pride
Remembrance and togetherness abounded Wednesday at a downtown Smyrna candlelight vigil marking the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. more
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Kent County paramedics are expected to carry blood to emergencies beginning to November 2024. Officials labeled it “a significant step forward for emergency medical services.” DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/BENJAMIN ROTHSTEIN
Kent County paramedics set to roll out blood program
DOVER — Kent County’s paramedic units will be equipped to carry whole blood in just a couple of months which will enable them to provide immediate transfusions at the scene of traumatic … more
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Joey Fulkerson performs with his band Nothin’ But Trouble after he received his medal during the 2024 Delaware Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Sunday.
Delaware Rock & Roll Society Hall of Fame Ceremony inducts latest class
The Delaware Rock & Roll Society held its annual Hall of Fame induction of ceremony Sunday at Smyrna Opera House, the new permanent home of the hall. Inductees were Magical Mystery; The … more
Person of the Year Martha Gery, center, smiles with finalists, Carolyn Fredericks, left, and Tetra Shockley, right, at Stars of Delaware 2024
Delaware's Person of the Year 2024
Each year, the Daily State News celebrates its readers' poll, Stars of Delaware. A special part of that is the Person of the Year finalists who go above and beyond to make Delaware a better place. … more
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Laura Garofoli of Lean on Me Caregiving gives a heartfelt toast at Stars of Delaware 2024 on Thursday.
Stars of Delaware honors best of business, community
What’s the best place to get barbecue? Or brunch? Where is the best daytrip, dentist, dance studio or dessert? These answers and more can be found among the 2024 Stars of Delaware, hosted by the Daily State News. more
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A memorial to those killed on Sept. 11, 2001 was dedicated Sept. 11, 2013, at Dover Air Force Base. The memorial, which incorporates two pieces of steel from World Trade Center tower one, a rock from the United Airlines Flight 93 crash site and a block from the damaged portion of the Pentagon, made Delaware the 50th and final state to have a public memorial. The steel was acquired through the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey World Trade Center steel program. PHOTO COURTESY OF DOVER AIR FORCE BASE
World Trade Center survivor to speak at Dover Air Force Base 9/11 ceremony
DOVER — Dover Air Force Base is scheduled to hold a 9/11 Memorial Ceremony on Sept. 11 at 10 a.m. at the Air Mobility Command Museum, located adjacent to the base. The guest speaker at the … more
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OCEARCH has been tracking five loggerhead turtles off the East Coast. The two closest to Delaware, Marie and Brianna, have been in the area nearly all summer.
Loggerhead turtles like what they find off East Coast
Five tagged loggerhead turtles have been identified in a hot spot for the species in coastal waters between New Jersey and North Carolina: Buffett, Lemon Drop, Marie, Brianna and Pearl. more
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Legislative Hall in Dover, where the Delaware General Assembly meets.
Delaware to pay $190 million in 30-state lawsuit
Litigation between Delaware and 30 other states before the U.S. Supreme Court was instead settled for more than $190 million late last week. more
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There will be 25 veterans from Delaware on the state’s inaugural Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 12. They will visit war memorials and enjoy camaraderie. PHOTO COURTESY OF HONOR FLIGHT NETWORK
Veterans making inaugural Delaware Honor Flight to Washington
DOVER — Many Delaware veterans have likely made the two-hour journey to visit the nation’s capital and its monuments dedicated to their service and sacrifice. Now, 25 of them will be … more
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Cyclists trail Amish Country Bike Tour starter Ben Miller, as he leads the 100-mile participants along Legislative Avenue during a previous event. DAILY STATE NEWS FILE PHOTO/GARY EMEIGH
Amish country, home-baked pie, attract cyclists to bike tour
DOVER — The roads zigzagging through the Amish area in western Kent County will be filled with an anticipated 2,000-plus cyclists Saturday. The 38th annual Amish Country Bike Tour is not a … more
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Local singer/songwriter Joey Fulkerson will be inducted into the Delaware Rock & Roll Society's Hall of Fame on Sept. 8 at the Smyrna Opera House.
‘Lucky that I get to do it’: Fulkerson headed to Delaware rock hall
Joey Fulkerson has come a long way since his inaugural concert in the lunchroom at Dover Air Force Base. A ninth grader at Caesar Rodney High School at the time, he performed on guitar with his sister, Patti Fulkerson, and some classmates in the late 1970s. more
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Sitting in on the Smyrna Town Council meeting Monday are, from left, Acting Town Manager Torrie James, and council members Corrine Upshur and Tabitha Gott. DAILY STATE NEWS/CRAIG ANDERSON
Smyrna ordinance defines potential marijuana-related sites
SMYRNA — There’s no current framework to allow marijuana-manufacturing and retail sites within Smyrna. more
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Police conduct a sobriety checkpoint in Delaware in July 2019. PHOTO COURTESY OF DELAWARE OFFICE OF HIGHWAY SAFETY
Police boost DUI enforcement, as Labor Day approaches
DOVER — Labor Day weekend is one of the most dangerous times of the year on the road due to the prevalence of drunk driving, police say. As the summer winds down, celebrations of all … more
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Flags are at half-staff at the Georgetown Fire Company in honor of Thomas Wilson Berry III, a 23-year-old Sussex County EMS technician and volunteer firefighter with the Georgetown and Ellendale fire companies. Mr. Berry died in a tragic incident while assisting a motorist involved in a crash on Lewes-Georgetown Highway. Visitation and the service with full firefighter honors will be held Thursday, Aug. 22 at Crossroad Community Church west of Georgetown.
Huge gathering expected for services to honor fallen firefighter, EMS technician
GEORGETOWN - Hundreds of first responders and a long line of emergency vehicles are expected to assemble in the heart of Sussex County this week to honor fallen volunteer firefighter and EMS … more
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Boscov’s in the Dover Mall is among the retailers offering back-to-school bargains as the academic year begins soon. DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
Rising back-to-school costs are extra burden on families
DOVER — With summer dwindling, the back-to-school season is firmly on the horizon. But it’s a costly time, as parents of school-age kids are faced with purchasing the latest in … more
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