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CORRECTION:Â Two seats on the Georgetown Town Council will be up for election on Saturday, May 9th. Candidates interested in running for the 3rd and 4th Ward seats have until Friday, April 17th at 5pm to file as a candidate. You must be at least 21 years old, a citizen of the United States and…
Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover. Police say 31 year old Quaran Middleton, an inmate at the prison, was declared dead Tuesday by EMS personnel and transported to the Chief Medical Examiner for autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death. Preliminary investigation indicates…
ML – Ducks in a Dover Retention Pond. Click for full view
Vice President JD Vance arrived at Dover Air Force Base Monday night around 7 to attend the dignified transfer of 26 year old Sgt. Benjamin Pennington of Glendale, Kentucky. Pennington is a US Army Space and Missile Defense Command Soldier with the 1st Space Battalion, 1st Space Brigade out of Fort Carson, Colorado. Sgt. Pennington…
The Boardwalk Plaza Hotel in Rehoboth Beach is lending space â free of charge â to Sussex AuxCom to place a radio repeater. This will be used to increase signal range and enhance emergency communications capability along the Delaware coast. Sussex AuxComm’s volunteer amateur radio group supports the Emergency Operations Center during activations â like…
The Parsonsburg Convenience Center brush pile has had to be closed for the lack of space.  Space is available at the Brick Kiln Road brush pile. The amount of brush and limbs is unprecedented and we are asking for your tolerance during this time. For more information call 410-548-4935 ================= Three Bridges Road has been closed…
CAMP Rehoboth will have a new Executive Director later this month. Dr. Robin Brennan will take the helm on March 23. Dr. Brennan has been a visitor to Rehoboth Beach since the late 1990’s and will be moving to the beach as a full-time resident this summer with her wife and teenage daughter. In a…
A 19 year old Dover man has been arrested for a robbery at the Dover Redner’s on Sunday evening just after 5:30. Police were called for a report of a carjacking and learned from the 20 year old male victim that a black male, wearing black clothes and a mask, approached him while he was…
Delaware State Police were called for a vehicle crash just after midnight Monday in the area of Gravel Hill and Neptune Roads near Milton. Police found that a Dodge Journey was traveling southbound on Gravel Hill Road and went off the side of the road colliding with a utility pole. The 41 year old male…
Firefighters in Marydel were called for a garage fire Friday afternoon just before 4pm. Crews arriving at the scene found a detached, one story garage on fire on Stafford Road. Officials say the residents were at home at the time of the fire and called 911. Several neighboring fire companies were called for assistance or…
UPDATE – 03/09/26 –Â An update on the cats rescued from the Delmar Cat Sanctuary. On February 25th over 100 cats were rescued, but officials with Humane World for Animals returned with local authorities to humanely trap the remaining cats that had run during the activity in February. They have rescued over 40 additional cats â…
Margaret May – Lewes – Crewing On Red Mill Pond. Click for full view
NAME: Brian / 302-542-8848 ITEM: Dine and Donate Event – March 18, 2026 from Noon to ? DESCRIPTION: The Surf & Turf Bar & Grill, located at 947 N. Dupont Blvd. in Milford is hosting a dine and donate event where a percentage of each check will be donated to the Disabled American Veterans organization.…
UPDATED: President Trump has arrived at Dover Air Force Base along with members of the President’s Cabinet. The President will meet with the families of the service members and then attend the dignified transfer for each of the service members. The remains of six service members killed last Sunday in an Iranian drone strike at…
On Monday, March 9th, an all-way stop control will be installed at the intersection of Beaver Dam Road and Kendale Road – pending weather. State Senator Brian Pettyjohn says the he and Rep. Valerie Jones Giltner used a portion of their Community Transportation Funds to split the cost of the installation in order for the project…
The National Weather Service has now confirmed the blizzard that we experienced in the early morning hours of February 23rd in inland and coastal Sussex County and southern New Jersey. Blizzard criteria are met when sustained winds or frequent gusts of 35 mph accompanied by falling and/or blowing snow frequently reduce visibility to less than…
UPDATED – 03/06/26 – 9pm – The filing deadline to run for School Board in Delaware has passed. There are school board elections in the Cape Henlopen, Laurel, Delmar, Woodbridge, Seaford and Milford School Districts, however there are only 2 contested elections â in Delmar and Milford. Four candidates have filed to 2 At-Large seats…
Do More 24 Delaware raised over $2.4-million for over 600 Delaware nonprofits that took part in the annual fundraiser between 6pm Thursday and 6pm Friday. Officials say over 20,000 donors took part in Delaware’s biggest day of giving. Donors came from every state in the country! Do More 24 Delaware started in 2016 and has…
On Monday, DNREC will close the Junction and Breakwater Trail at Cape Henlopen State Park. The periodic closure will be only weekdays and last for about three weeks. This is so that repairs can be made to the trail, which will be inaccessible north of the Outlets parking area to the connection in the Hawkseye…
A Lewes man has been arrested by Laurel Police after an investigation into threats made towards employees of a local business. Staff at the Insurance Market contacted Laurel Police Thursday afternoon after a series of disturbing phone calls from a customer identified as âBrian.â Police say the man allegedly became disorderly and used obscene profanity…
A crash last Sunday, March 1st involving a Delaware State Trooper in Georgetown resulted in one minor injury. Delaware State Police say around 2:30pm a fully marked Tahoe was eastbound on Route 404 approaching Route 113 with its emergency equipment activated. An Express van was northbound on Route 113 with a green light. Police say…
Delaware State Police were called for a crash on Bay Vista Road in Rehoboth Beach just after 3 Thursday afternoon. Police say a Yamaha motorcycle was westbound at an apparent high rate of speed when the operator, an 18 year old Rehoboth Beach man, failed to negotiate the curve and overturned. The motorcycle and rider…
Saturday, March 7th is the 2026 Delaware Regional Spelling Bee. This year’s Bee will be held at the Del Tech Terry Campus in Dover. Spellers should arrive by 8am and breakfast and lunch will be provided.  The program will begin at 8:30 and the spelling starts at 9am. The Bee brings together students from all three…
Beginning Monday, March 9th the boardwalk access ramps from the parking lots on First and Second Streets in Bethany Beach will be closed while they undergo demolition and reconstruction. All other access points to the boardwalk will remain open. Construction is expected to be completed by May 15th.
Another lawsuit filed against the Trump Administration by Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings and a coalition of attorney’s general and governors to block the latest efforts by the President to impose tariffs on American consumers and business. This lawsuit challenges the President’s most recent efforts to increase tariffs worldwide without congressional approval. Additional information from…