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Driver and warehouse worker Frank Coverdale moves a pallet of Cornish hens from a Perdue Farms truck Sept. 29 at the Food Bank of Delaware in Milford.
Perdue gives 37,000 pounds of Cornish hens to Food Bank of Delaware
Perdue Farms donated 37,152 pounds of whole Cornish hens to the Food Bank of Delaware in Milford on Sept. 29, in honor of Hunger Action Month. more
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In August, homes for sale in Delaware stayed on the market longer on average than a year ago.
Pace of home sales slows in Delaware
Homes are still selling in Delaware but not as quickly. Realtors are crediting buyer hesitancy. more
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Leaders of Memorial Volunteer Fire Co. in Slaughter Beach say they have tightened financial controls after a state audit found deficiencies.
Memorial Volunteer Fire Co. ups financial controls after state audit
Multiple financial control deficiencies in recent years have exposed the Memorial Volunteer Fire Co. of Slaughter Beach to risk, according to a state audit released Sept. 25. more
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The Milford City Council holds its meetings at Milford City Hall, located at 201 S. Walnut St.
Milford off to solid financial start in fiscal year 2026, accountant says
Milford is in a strong financial position to kick off the fiscal year, senior accountant Louis Vitola informed City Council on Sept. 22. more
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On Sept. 22, Milford City Council approved phase 3 of the Cypress Hall neighborhood. That phase, in the center of the subdivision, will add 16 duplexes along Kirsten Drive.
Divided Milford City Council OKs Cypress Hall subdivision changes
Milford City Council approved plans Sept. 22 for 16 single-family semidetached houses in the Cypress Hall subdivision, as well as overall plan revisions with multiple waivers and one additional dwelling. more
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Little Living.org hopes to build between 170 and 185 cottages, similar to these located in Georgetown, on 22.5 acres in Frederica, but is running into resistance from Kent County officials.
Little Living seeking meeting with Kent County for Frederica project
FREDERICA — Representatives of Little Living LLC, which constructs affordable small homes in Delaware, is seeking to build “Murphy’s Village” in Frederica, but has been unable … more
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Camden author Bijou Cox, who writes under the pen name Bijou Alley, recently published her first novel, "Finding April Emery."
Camden author self-publishes novel to realize long-held dream
Author Bijou Cox of Camden achieved a goal this summer that’s been nine years in the making. She published her first novel, “Finding April Emery,” which sprouted from a striking dream she had in November 2016. more
Owner Shane O'Neill works at Infamous Tattoo in downtown Middletown on Sept. 3.
Tattoos in Delaware cover a 'huge spectrum'
After traveling three hours Sept. 3, Nolan Plesnarski sat for about seven more, as a tattoo of the Virgin Mary holding a rose developed on his lower right leg in Middletown. more
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Sara Wage of Frederica poses with costumed canine Eight before the start of the dog parade Sept. 20 at the Riverwalk Freedom Festival in Milford.
Crowds enjoy fun, food, vendors at annual Riverwalk Freedom Festival
Families flocked to downtown Milford Sept. 20 to partake of the 25th annual Riverwalk Freedom Festival. They ogled classic cars, checked out vendors' offerings, sampled many varieties of food, … more
The Harrington City Council Sept. 15 OK'd new tax rates and an ordinance permitting accessory-dwelling units, which officials say will result in the availability of more affordable housing.
Harrington City Council approves new tax rates, ADU ordinance
HARRINGTON — City Council members Sept. 15 voted unanimously in favor of a pair of new, but revenue-neutral, tax rates, as well as an ordinance that will allow accessory-dwelling units. Council … more
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State and local officials break ground March 4 for the 147-acre Milford Corporate Center. The City Council on Sept. 8 approved deed restrictions for the site.
City Council OKs deed restrictions for Milford Corporate Center
MILFORD — The City Council Sept. 8 approved deed restrictions that let local officials retain key powers at the Milford Corporate Center. The city’s Planning Department and Economic … more
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As part of a skills training program at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, one inmate applies a tattoo to another.
Vaughn inmates improving future prospects through tattoos
Amid the popularity of tattoos both within prison walls and outside of them, some inmates in Smyrna can now learn how to apply ink and have a job skill upon their release. more
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The Dover/Kent County Metropolitan Planning Organization is studying ways to improve the Airport Road corridor between Del. 15 and U.S. 113 in Milford.
Planning group studying upgrades for Milford’s Airport Road corridor
The Dover/Kent County Metropolitan Planning Organization is undertaking a yearlong Airport Road Corridor Improvement Study to examine ways of improving the Milford area’s functionality and safety. more
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A Milford Parks & Recreation employee, whom city officials identified only as Fran, works on a clock that was installed in 2006 on South Walnut Street.
Milford street clock gets repairs, 3 coats of fresh paint
A post clock that has provided passersby the correct time for 19 years just got refurbished by the city of Milford. more
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Linda Forte, community marketing specialist for Easterseals Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore, describes the group's activities during an Aug. 26 presentation to the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford at Milford Place.
Milford chamber gets taste of Easterseals’ mission, activities
MILFORD — Many people are familiar with Easterseals’ efforts to help children, but the organization does much more, a representative told the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford. … more
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In a promising July housing market, Crossings at Silver Lake town homes in Middletown were priced from the mid-$400,000s.
Delaware housing market remained competitive in July
All things considered, Delaware’s housing industry did pretty well in July. That’s according to Delaware Association of Realtors president Scott Farnan, who noted that many purchasers came from other states. more
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Milford Middle School principal Susan Frampton points out burgundy and gold window accents in the newly renovated and expanded school's cafeteria.
Expanded Milford Middle School has airy, open feel
Milford Middle School still has its three-story, dark-brick facade from 1929, but its newly renovated and expanded interior abounds with natural light and open space. more
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Milford City Council has tabled Carlisle Lane LLC's plan to build 39 town houses and one single-family home west of Truitt Avenue but will discuss possible changes at a future workshop.
Milford council tables proposed Carlisle Lane subdivision
A proposal to build 39 town houses and one single-family detached home on 4.59 acres, parts of which are in a floodplain, has been halted for now in Milford. more
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The Blue Envelope Program became operational in Delaware on Aug. 26.
New Blue Envelope Program assists Delaware drivers with disabilities
DOVER — Delaware has launched the Blue Envelope Program, a new statewide community initiative designed to help drivers with autism and other disabilities navigate interactions with law … more
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The Milford Police Department recently took possession of a trio of electric vehicles, including two Ford F-150 Lighting pickup trucks and a Mustang Mach-E. (Photo courtesy of the Milford Police Department)
Through July, Milford police record fewer crimes, overdoses
The outcomes aren’t entirely in its control, but the Milford Police Department is seeing positive crime trends so far this year, Chief Cecilia Ashe told the Daily State News on Aug. 19. more
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