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Our health care system is broken. Families in Wicomico County, Maryland, know that better than almost anyone.
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By Jared Schablein
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12/9/25
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The season of gifting is in full swing — a time when people scour the internet and shops of all kinds for items that appropriately symbolize their relationships with their loved ones.
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By Ellen T. Meiser
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12/9/25
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In the last year, our state has been reminded brutally and frequently that schools are not immune to serious danger.
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By Ralph Ackerman
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12/9/25
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Christmas is a season of joy and of love, as well as a time for reflection. As Christmas approaches, I find myself reflecting on the many simple blessings of the past year.
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12/8/25
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Does anyone see the parallel between the past 20-plus years of growth in eastern Sussex County and the Peter principle of hierarchical promotion structure — where competent employees will continue being promoted as they learn skills and display competency at new positions, until they get stuck, now incompetent to perform tasks required for new positions?
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By Eul Lee
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12/8/25
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I am writing regarding application BOA-223-2025, “Reserve at Herring Branch,” which seeks a variance from Milford City Code to increase the maximum permitted building height in the R-3 district from 35 feet to 39.5 feet on tax parcel 1-30-3.00-264.00.
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By Julie Morris
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12/8/25
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In response to the Opinion by Rep. Danny Short, R-Seaford (“Delaware is addicted to overspending”): The problems that we have every year funding the government on every level are not due to not having enough money but due to overspending, short and sweet.
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12/8/25
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Donald Trump has always been unhappy with the media. He has, all along, threatened, sued or otherwise intimidated media organizations and individuals in the hopes that they get the idea to produce news that Trump wants you to get rather than the truth.
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By Arthur E. Sowers
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12/8/25
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Richard S. Rodney didn’t know it at the time, but in 1925, he delivered a talk that is more important to Delawareans today than when he first gave it.
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By John Sweeney
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12/7/25
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DOVER — How many of you have always been under the assumption that Delaware became the “First State” because of its size?
It was Dec. 7, 1787, when Delaware delegates, meeting …
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 By Andrew West
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12/7/25
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Dover’s Legislative, Finance and Administration Committee voted 6-5 on Nov. 25 to pass an ordinance that would limit the occupancy of medians by fining those who loiter on them or who approach moving vehicles.
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12/5/25
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Have we been teleported to Walt Disney World and now live in a fantasy world? Some on Dover City Council are living there.
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By William G. Faust Jr.
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12/5/25
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Dover City Council has been wrestling with panhandling and how it relates to the safety of motorists, while other communities in Kent and Sussex counties have similar problems. Do you think panhandlers can cause distracted driving? If so, how can cities and towns address the issue, while maintaining awareness of homelessness?
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12/5/25
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I agree that those panhandling in Dover are presenting safety hazards. There is a pedestrian safety ordinance pending before City Council, and I hope it passes.
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12/4/25
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The world is changing nearly faster than we can react. Education in Delaware can lead the way by wisely incorporating artificial intelligence into classrooms now.
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By Rep. Jeff Hilovsky
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12/4/25
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As Georgetown wrestles with an explosive homelessness crisis, outreach worker Dana Ellis has taken a quieter path: meeting people one by one, listening and building trust.
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By Stephen Metraux
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12/3/25
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Those of us who have been elected to create the best possible environment for citizens to live and prosper in our cities find ourselves in an impossible position, thanks to the Delaware Department of Justice enabling individuals who can no longer make rational decisions with their lives commit illegal act after illegal act.
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By Councilman Fred Neil
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12/3/25
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The people panhandling are all over Dover. The most dangerous areas are Forrest Avenue and Del. 15. There is very little space to stand and a high volume of traffic, with Kenton Road closed.
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12/3/25
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Kent County Levy Court Commissioner George “Jody” Sweeney has been removed from his assigned committees and liaison roles, after several of his Facebook comments were criticized by constituents.
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12/2/25
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Donald Trump has gone much faster than anyone could have guessed (except, perhaps, those mental health experts who understand his malignant narcissism and hypomania).
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12/2/25
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