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From left, Sen. Chris Coons, Sarah Eby, Stacy Shamburger, Denise Eby Conan and Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester were among the dignitaries who cut the ribbon June 9 for Life Lines South, a 10-bed facility for young adults in the Harrington area.
Life Lines South facility in Harrington to house homeless, ex-foster youths
HARRINGTON — The Shawnee Inn bed and breakfast in Harrington had been in Denise Eby Konan’s family since 1927, but after her mother died in 2019, Ms. Konan began seeking a nonprofit group … more
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The Milford City Council holds its meetings at Milford City Hall, located at 201 S. Walnut St.
Milford City Council to consider budget, capital-improvement plan, municipal contracts
MILFORD — The Milford City Council June 9 will vote on whether to adopt the city’s proposed fiscal 2026 operating and capital budget and fiscal 2026 capital-improvement plan. Council … more
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Mal Meehan, a Milton artist, will utilize 3D technology to bring immersive backdrops to a live production of “West Side Story” from July 10-Aug. 3 at the Milton Theatre. PHOTO COURTESY OF MILTON THEATRE
‘West Side Story’ goes 3D: Artist’s work will be displayed at Milton Theatre
MILTON — Mal Meehan will bring cutting-edge technology to the classic “West Side Story” at the Milton Theatre this summer. Mr. Meehan, who forged his lifelong connection with … more
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Christopher Coleman
New Milford city manager hails from Massachusetts
The suspense ended June 2, as Milford officials announced they have hired Christopher Coleman to serve as city manager. more
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Andrew Jackson, left, of Milford-based radio station The Bridge plants a tree with Malawi residents during a recent CUPS Mission trip to the African nation.
Milford radio station employee finds inspiration in Malawi mission work
A trip to the impoverished southeast African nation of Malawi four years ago profoundly affected Andrew Jackson of Seaford. more
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Milford City Council OKs contract for still-unnamed new city manager
Milford officials have chosen, but still not identified, their new city manager and have approved a $195,000-a-year contract for the position. more
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The Milford City Council voted 5-3 May 27 to proceed with the first construction phase of Deep Branch Park, to be located at South Rehoboth Boulevard and North Horseshoe Drive just outside the city limits.
Divided Milford City Council approves Phase 1 of Deep Branch Park plan
MILFORD — Milford City Council members voted 5-3 May 27 to approve the first of three construction phases for Deep Branch Park, to be located in Sussex County just outside the city’s … more
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Lorraine Leavel sings "The Star-Spangled Banner," as First State Military Academy cadets present the colors May 26 at a Memorial Day ceremony at Milford High School.
Milford displays patriotism at Memorial Day gathering
Air Force veteran Brittany Sard cannot forget the tribute she and other recruits made every night during basic training. more
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The Bruzdzinski family adopt chicks at First State Animal Center and SPCA on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Camden, Del. (AP Photo/Mingson Lau)
Thousands of chicks found abandoned in USPS truck have been adopted
CAMDEN, Del. (AP) — Thousands of chicks found abandoned inside a postal service truck for three days have gone to new homes, according to the Delaware shelter that had cared for them, with the last … more
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This chart shows the kinds of offenses committed by students sent to Milford Central Academy's BRIDGES program, through which they receive counseling as an alternative to suspension.
Milford Central Academy’s BRIDGES making connections
Milford Central Academy’s pilot program giving troubled students an alternative to suspension is showing positive results. more
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The inaugural Grundy Insurance Mid-Atlantic Nationals at Dover Motor Speedway last year was a hit with car enthusiasts. PHOTO COURTESY OF GOODGUYS
Monster Mile to go wheely crazy
DOVER — Automobiles have captured Americans’ imaginations since the first Ford Model T rolled off an assembly line Sept. 27, 1908. More than a century later, the relationship between … more
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Volunteers plant U.S. flags at Bicentennial Park in Milford on May 17, as part of The Rotary Club of Milford's annual Flags for Heroes program.
Star-studded tribute: Flags for Heroes just in time for Memorial Day in Milford
Bicentennial Park in Milford got a patriotic sprucing-up May 17, as more than a dozen volunteers blanketed its lawn with U.S. flags. more
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“United We Stand,” a stand-up comedy show presented by Fears Promotions, will bring live performances back to Dover’s Schwartz Center on Saturday night. DAILY STATE NEWS/MIKE FINNEY
Best Bets for First State entertainment over the next week
FOOD OODLES OF NOODLES FOR GOOD CAUSE The Citizens’ Hose Fire Company Auxiliary will be hosting a spaghetti dinner tonight from 5-8 at 103 W. Commerce St. in Smyrna. Salad, garlic bread, … more
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Home Fire Sprinkler Week, which highlights the importance of such equipment in both new and existing residences, concludes May 17.
Delaware coalition touts home sprinklers
Home Fire Sprinkler Week ends May 17, but dangerous threats will remain. That’s why Paul Eichler continues to advocate for the installation of residential sprinklers. … more
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The Milford City Council will make a final decision May 27 on whether to proceed with the proposed Deep Branch Park project.
Decision time looms for Milford’s Deep Branch Park
MILFORD — Proposed Deep Branch Park in Milford has been the subject of heated debate by local residents and City Council members, but a deadline now approaches. The council will decide May 27 … more
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Delaware Department of Transportation officials have suggested that red-light cameras be installed in all four directions at U.S. 113 and Del. 14 in Milford.
Milford officials ponder red-light cameras at some intersections
MILFORD — Running red lights in Milford already is dangerous, but could become costly as well if city officials let the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) install cameras at three … more
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Enjoy rodeo fun at the First State Stampede, to be held May 30 at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington.
Lasso family fun at First State Stampede in Harrington
HARRINGTON — Skilled cowboys and cowgirls will showcase their talents in bull riding, barrel racing, roping and more at First State Stampede May 30 at the Delaware State Fairgrounds’ … more
The Ballet Theatre of Dover will pay homage to the birth of American music in "Classics & More" this weekend. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE BALLET THEATRE OF DOVER
Ballet Theatre’s ‘Classics & More’ hearkens back
DOVER — Dancers from The Ballet Theatre of Dover hope to take audiences back to the early days of American music with this weekend’s “Classics & More.” The show, in … more
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A voter enters Silver Lake Elementary School in Middletown on May 13.
Delawareans vote for school board candidates
On May 13, voters throughout Delaware picked among candidates to fill school board seats. All results statewide are unofficial pending certification by the … more
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State Sen. Dave Wilson, City Council member Jack Stewart, Mayor Duane E. Bivans, Acting Parks and Recreation Director Doug Poore, Assistant City Manager Amanda Marlow, Council member Darrin Simpson and state Rep. Shannon Morris take part in the April 4 ribbon cutting for a new children's playground behind the Parks and Recreation Department building.
Harrington parks director assigned new role
Harrington officials have tapped Doug Poore to fill the new position of economic development and community engagement coordinator. more
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