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Carlisle Fire Co. personnel rescue an elderly man March 29 after he accidentally drove his Toyota Corolla into a retention pond behind Walmart and Milford Movies 9 in Milford. The single-vehicle incident occurred around 6:44 p.m. and its cause is yet to be determined. Rescue personnel took the driver to Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus, for treatment of minor injuries. Fire officials have turned the case over to the Milford Police Department for further investigation, said Carlisle Fire Co. chief Brennon Fountain.
Carlisle Fire Co. rescues motorist who drove into retention pond
Carlisle Fire Co. personnel rescue an elderly man March 29 after he accidentally drove his Toyota Corolla into a retention pond off of Road 406 behind Walmart and Milford Movies 9 in Milford. The … more
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Two die in Felton residential fire
FELTON — Two persons died in a residential fire March 19, the Delaware Office of the State Fire Marshal said. more
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The DuPont center.
DuPont Nature Center to reopen April 1
DOVER — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced it is welcoming visitors back to the DuPont Nature Center at the Mispillion Harbor Reserve for the 2026 … more
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Milford council selects Riverwalk repair package
Presented with three options for repairing the Riverwalk, parts of which have been closed to the public since last year, Milford City Council decided March 23 to take the middle road, for about $390,000. more
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Fatal hit-and-run crash involving pedestrian in Milford under investigation
A fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian March 27 is under investigation, Delaware State Police said. more
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Clockwise from upper left, Bayside Gymnastics students Grace Williams, Sophia Clark, Kayla Turner and Addison Hostedler watch as Reagan Fitzgerald does a handstand at the 2025 Bug & Bud Spring Festival in Milford.
Bug & Bud Festival is annual treat for people of all ages in Milford
MILFORD — Get ready to see lots of red-and-black outfits and a party atmosphere. The city’s annual Bug & Bud Spring Festival is set from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 25 in the Walnut … more
On March 20, state and local officials cut the ribbon for Harrington Emergency Medical Services Station 8, which, like its recently opened counterpart in Frederica, aims to improve paramedic responses in southern Kent County.
Ribbon cut for delayed Harrington EMS station
After a three-month delay because of roofing issues, Kent County leaders held a grand opening March 20 for the Harrington Emergency Medical Services Station 8 on Gordon Street. more
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Well 13, located on 10th Street in Milford, is one of three that will be repaired if the City Council awards a contract March 23.
Milford council to consider contract to repair 3 wells
Milford City Council will decide on March 23 whether to award a contract to fix three of 12 water wells. more
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The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford will hold a Community Expo March 26 at Milford Senior Center.
Milford chamber to hold annual Community Expo at senior center
MILFORD — The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford will hold its annual Community Expo March 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Milford Senior Center, 111 Park Ave. The chamber invites the public to connect … more
Harrington seeks candidates for City Council election in May
HARRINGTON — The city will hold a May 5 election from noon to 7 p.m. for District 5 and 6 City Council seats. Winners will receive three-year terms that expire June 4, 2029. Election petitions for … more
MIlford City Council members will examine three proposals March 23 to repair this section of the city's Riverwalk just east of the Washington Street bridge, which has been fenced off to the public since Februrary 2025 because of storm damage.
City Council to pick from 3 options to fix damaged Riverwalk section
MILFORD — City Council members March 23 will choose from three possible options to repair a section of Riverwalk just east of the Washington Street bridge, which has been fenced off from the public … more
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Lincoln residents May and Tim Stanley are seeking permission from the Milford City Council to use this house at 7 Causey Ave. as a short-term rental.
Milford Planning Commission backs rental, commercial proposals
MILFORD — The city’s Planning Commission voted 7-0 March 17 to recommend that City Council approve a conditional-use application by CCGTL Properties LLC to add a 2,400-square-foot office building … more
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Milford City Council candidate drops out of April election
MILFORD — The open Ward 2 seat on the Milford City Council will be contested by just four candidates, not five, in the April 25 election, city officials announced March 18. “Michael D. Price Sr. … more
N.Y. man charged after allegedly stealing Milford woman’s check
MILFORD — Delaware State Police have arrested a 32-year-old Bronx, New York, man on felony charges after he allegedly stole, forged and cashed a Milford woman’s check. Troopers were contacted … more
President Donald Trump arrives with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine and members of Congress, on Air Force One, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del., to attend the casualty return for the six crew members of an Air Force refueling aircraft who died when their plane crashed in western Iraq while supporting operations against Iran. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Trump attends dignified transfers for US service members killed in Middle East
DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — President  Donald Trump  paid his respects on Wednesday at a Delaware military base where the remains of six U.S. service members killed in  the … more
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The National Weather Service highlighted two areas it is investigating for tornadic activity in Kent County — with the largest space extending from Maryland to Frederica.
National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down near Frederica
FREDERICA — A tornado touched down near Frederica March 16, the National Weather Service confirmed after investigation. more
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During the March 16 windstorm, a section of mobile irrigation machinery tipped over near Carpenter Bridge and Canterbury roads in the Frederica area.
High winds down power lines, smash trees, tumble farm gear in Delaware
Kent and Sussex counties’ woodlands and power lines, already battered by a February blizzard, got clobbered by high winds March 16. more
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Milford Public Library director Lea Rosell is enthused about renovation efforts that will begin this summer and introduce a host of interior improvements.
Milford library to get new restrooms, furniture, HVAC
A $4.9 million renovation starting this summer will upgrade functionality and safety at the Milford Public Library. more
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The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford included images of local events in its March 11 presentation to Milford City Council, during which the group asked for $35,000 in fiscal year 2027.
Milford council entertains groups’ funding requests
Leaders of five organizations talked up their accomplishments and made their pitches for municipal funding in fiscal 2027 during a Milford City Council workshop March 11. more
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Clockwise from upper left, Ryan Crandall, marijuana commissioner Josh Sanderlin, Gov. Matt Meyer, Nick Lee, Emily Wilkins and Nikko Brady pose with hundreds of marijuana plants July 30, 2025, inside First State Compassion's Milford facility. Mr. Sanderlin briefed the City Council March 11 about the state's efforts to combat "smoke shops" and other businesses selling unauthorized marijuana products.
Marijuana commissioner cites successes, opposes ‘smoke shops’
MILFORD — Delaware’s medical and adult-use marijuana market is among the most tightly regulated in the country, right up there with the nuclear-power industry. But an array of “smoke shops” … more
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