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SoDel to donate proceeds to charity Dec. 1
Scott Kammerer
3 years ago
Now more than ever, we understand that it is really important to support the people in need in our...
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Now, more than ever, you need to get a flu shot
Karyl Thomas Rattay and David A. Tam
3 years ago
Every year, you hear it from your healthcare provider and the Division of Public Health: the best...
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We must take steps to stay safe this holiday season
Molly Magarik and Dr. Karyl Rattay
3 years ago
With Halloween decorations packed away and Election Day having come and gone, Thanksgiving is now...
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Sowers should spend time on deaths from medical mistakes
Geary Foertsch
3 years ago
Arthur Sowers’ 17-paragraph Commentary (Don’t underestimate COVID-19; it’s no joke) in the Nov. 3...
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Don’t underestimate COVID-19; it is no joke
Dr. Arthur Sowers
3 years ago
Geary Foertsch’s Oct. 20 letter – “COVID-19 fearmongering is reprehensible” – does a disservice to...
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How Delaware can win with offshore wind
Brady Walker
3 years ago
As we celebrate Energy Awareness Month in October, I want to thank the many Delaware residents and...
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Bridgeville’s Sadie Waters and the 19th Amendment
Anne M. Boylan
3 years ago
On June 2, 1920, Delaware’s General Assembly dashed all hopes that the First State would be the...
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COVID-19 and racism: Two pandemics
Drew McKay
3 years ago
COVID-19 is a terrible disease. It has affected all of us, infected too many, and caused the death...
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Fields, dreams and farewells from SEDAC
Joe Conaway
3 years ago
SEDAC met by Zoom July 24 and heard from Joe Schell concerning the soon-to-be-opened Sandhill...
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Giving patients the healthcare system they already think they have
Randall Rutta
3 years ago
The COVID-19 crisis is a disturbing eye-opener for many Americans as they discover that the public...
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Ginsburg earns"A" for non-partisan democratic citizenship
Marlene A. Saunders
3 years ago
No matter one’s political affiliation, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should be regarded a...
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We must protect Delawareans from the fossil fuel industry’s damage
Kathleen Jennings
3 years ago
Hurricanes. Extreme heat. Flooding. Wildfires. The climate crisis is leaving its mark everywhere,...
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The pandemic hasn’t gone away, so why did hazard pay?
Brian String
3 years ago
As COVID-19 continues to ravage our region, with 350,000 cases so far and more infections occurring...
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Democratic ideals are better for all
John D. Baker
3 years ago
Across the globe, including the U.S., we experience poverty, lack of healthcare, pollution,...
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COVID-19 highlights need for technological equity
Bethany Hall-Long
4 years ago
COVID-19 moved schools, jobs, healthcare and many essential services online, making access to...
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Delaware needs a 21st century Civilian Conservation Corps
Anne Harper and Collin O’Mara
4 years ago
As we continue to see the devastating impact of the ongoing pandemic, we need to summon solutions...
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A blueprint for remote learning
State Sen. Laura Sturgeon
4 years ago
Gov. John Carney recently announced that Delaware schools will use a hybrid of in-person classes...
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Apathy is not an American value
Betsy E. Huber
4 years ago
Aug. 18 marks the 100th anniversary of passing of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to...
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Sussex Alliance for Growth make recommendations on MOU
Jeff Stone
4 years ago
The Sussex County Council is currently reviewing and considering changes to the 1988 Sussex County/...
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Thoughts on bicycle rules of the road
John Amann
4 years ago
After reading the article about bicycle safety concerns last week I felt compelled to write. I am...
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How Delaware transformed Its healthcare system for women
Dr. Kara Odom Walker
4 years ago
As we continue to confront the worst public health crisis in our lifetime, health systems are...
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Another social worker’s opinion on schools
Gail Quenneville, LCSW
4 years ago
I want to point out a different vantage point to the Commentary from Dr. Jill Linden in the Cape...
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There’s lots more yet to be done to keep our community healthy and whole
Jen Mason
4 years ago
A family of five is hungry because they don’t know where to turn for nutritional assistance. An...
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Child psychologist speaks out on schools
Jill Linden, PhD
4 years ago
School personnel are working hard to put together the best possible structure for re- opening...
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Thoughts on masks in Rehoboth Beach
Gary A. Colangelo, DDS, MGA
4 years ago
On July 3, I watched a Rehoboth Beach Boardwalk webcam to determine what the mask-wearing...
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Lewes needs to act now to prevent injuries at beaches
Chris Beakey
4 years ago
On June 27, I saw something that will stay in my mind forever: a 16-year-old boy stepping into the...
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Random thoughts in a pandemic-challenged world
Joseph T. Conaway
4 years ago
It has been a while since I wrote an editorial about economic development in Sussex County. Like...
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Government must serve and protect the public
Richard Gebelein and Robert Marshall
4 years ago
As two former Delaware public servants with over a combined 75 years of experience in Delaware...
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We need the leadership of one who speaks truth to power
Charlotte King
4 years ago
Our Declaration of Independence states, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are...
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Goodbye to Beaver Dam Road landmark
Kathleen McGlade
4 years ago
Goodbye, Beaver Dam bus. We miss you already. Not the drivers who whizzed by without a glance; not...
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State should value nonprofits with investment
Sheila Bravo and Cynthia Pritchard
4 years ago
Nonprofits are institutions solely focused on making communities stronger. This is certainly true of...
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Black lives really do matter
Peter E. Carter
4 years ago
Lest you start making assumptions, let me reiterate from an earlier commentary that I remain an...
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Need to stay strong with circle of life
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Dr. Barbara Barski-Carrow
4 years ago
A year ago I was at the top of my game, working, scheduling workshops and marketing my recently...
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Governance during a period of crisis: Lesson learned
Kathy McGuiness
4 years ago
The COVID-19 pandemic requires leaders to live up to the complex nature of the moment and include...
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Honoring the Bayhealth teams during National Nurses and Hospital Weeks
Terry Murphy
4 years ago
The vital role of healthcare has become very evident over the past several weeks. I have never been...
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Public invited to virtual open house of Five Points Transportation Study
4 years ago
While our collective focus over the past few months has been on the pandemic and public health,...
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Delaware must move forward on reopening strategies
Jeffrey Cochrane
4 years ago
The proper place for COVID-19 planning to take place for the reopening of our beach communities is...
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Delaware needs common sense plan on road to reopening
4 years ago
We, the citizens of Delaware, desperately need a positive, safe and common sense plan to begin...
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Inequality in Delaware cannot be overlooked during COVID-19 pandemic
4 years ago
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Earth Day, April 22, celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. While people celebrating our planet...
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Delaware General Assembly has continued to work for constituents
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Pandemic parenting struggles? You're not alone
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Dial 2-1-1 to seek proper care before going anywhere
4 years ago
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4 years ago
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COVID-19 is here to stay, so let’s work together
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Local suffragists deserve recognition and thanks
Sue Bramhall
4 years ago
Local suffragists gave so much so that women can have the freedom to vote today. The earliest...
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