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Eggs in the hallways at Rehoboth Beach Lutheran church

Rehoboth begins spring grease trap inspections for eateries

By Chris Flood

5 hours ago

Rehoboth Beach staff conducted a city-wide inspection of restaurant grease traps last fall. That...
UD team builds living shoreline in Lewes

By Bill Shull

19 hours ago

A tiny spit of land off Pilottown Road in Lewes is now home to a big environmental project....
Milton Theatre purchases Quayside Stage lot

By Ryan Mavity

22 hours ago

Milton Theatre has announced that it has met its $150,000 fundraising goal to purchase an adjacent...
Gary Persinger named 2026 Dewey Beach Volunteer of the Year

By Ellen McIntyre

1 day ago

There isn’t much that Gary Persinger hasn’t done when it comes to serving and bettering the Town of...

Yes, that’s 24-karat gold leaf on that North Shores mosaic

By Chris Flood

1 day ago

There’s been a large house under construction on the corner of Holly Road and Ocean Drive in the...
Sussex Academy turns 25

1 day ago

A large crowd of current and past faculty and board members, alumni and other supporters recently...
Sweat threat

By Jim Paterson

1 day ago
Offshore wind costs deserve transparency

By Andrew Cullen

1 day ago

Rep. Claire Snyder-Hall recently commented that offshore wind energy goes into the grid, in...

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Royals go 2-1 in first three 2026 matches

By Fritz Schranck

6 hours ago

Delmarva Christian won its first match of the 2026 season March 26, with a 185-255 defeat of Mt....
Trout season opens April 4

By Eric Burnley

11 hours ago

Delaware will open the trout season Saturday, April 4, in New Castle County. So, you may ask, why...
Sussex Academy powers to 18-1 victory

By Aaron R. Mushrush

15 hours ago

Despite an early spring day that felt like winter April 2, the Sussex Academy softball team’s bats...
Sussex Academy volleyball back to .500 with 3-0 win

By Aaron R. Mushrush

15 hours ago

As spring brightens up the Cape Region, it’s helping the Sussex Academy boys’ volleyball team warm...

Campus & Coast: UD research and news in Sussex County

UD’s Principal Preparedness Program sets up future leaders

By Jessica Henderson

3 hours ago

School leadership was not something James Wheatley, assistant principal at Sussex Central High...
14th RD Democratic Committee meeting RSVPs due April 12

17 hours ago

The 14th Representative District Democratic Committee will host six Democrats running for seats in...
Knights of Columbus present $3,700 to support pregnancy care center

19 hours ago

The Knights of Columbus Msgr. Desmond Council 13348 recently donated $3,763 to the Sussex Pregnancy...
Milton Lions Club learns about, supports Special Olympics Delaware

23 hours ago

Milton Lions Club welcomed two special guests for its March dinner meeting: Lions Club member...

A Few of My Brilliant Things

By Elise Seyfried

4 days ago

It happens often. You hear the glad tidings: “Coming Soon! 2 Fast 2B Furious 15! Your...
Mother Nature Issues Her Final Warning

By Elise Seyfried

1 week ago

Oahu, Hawaii, where my sister Carolyn has lived since 2012, has traditionally been the kind of...
The Humming Bluebird of Happiness

By Elise Seyfried

2 weeks ago

It’s the most annoying time of year, when all my bird-loving buddies wax(wing) rhapsodic over the “...
For Rent

By Elise Seyfried

3 weeks ago

I spent my entire first 20-year career (I career in 20-year batches) performing in our children’s...