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Local doula organization offers wraparound services to community members
DOVER, Del. – In Dover, Community members came together to give back. The Do Care Doula Foundation hosts a walk-in food pantry every second and fourth Wednesday at their site. Those who went to Wednesday’s pantry were free to shop for whatever food they needed and also had the...
Dover Mayor halts further pay raises for his position until after the 2027 election
DOVER--Earlier this month, Dover Mayor Robin R. Christiansen was given a $5,000 raise in a last-minute decision before passing the yearly budget. On Tuesday, however, he requested that that ...
The Chancery Market Gets Into The Olympic Spirit
The Chancery Market is getting into the Olympic spirit with a series of exciting events that promise fun for everyone! From July 26 to August 11, The Chancery Olympics will bring a lively atmosphere to Downtown Wilmington, offering everything from game tournaments to food challenges. The festivities kick off on...
Largest High School in Maryland Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Seneca Valley High School in Germantown recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a block party. MCPS shared that the event consisted of “fun, games, and community support.”. The school, which now has the distinction of being the largest high school in the state (in square foootage), opened in 1974...
Community Remembers Waterman Who Went Overboard
DEAL ISLAND, Md. - A small Somerset County community is reflecting on the life of a waterman who died after falling off a boat Tuesday. Neighbors have been searching around Deal Island for Ted Briddelle, 56, since Tuesday. Family members confirmed on social media Thursday night that Briddelle died. The...
Three headless deer lead to dozens of charges in Pennsylvania
BEDFORD, Pa. (WTAJ) — Multiple dead deer — three with their heads allegedly cut off — led to charges for three men in Bedford, game commission officials said. The Pennsylvania Game Commission charged Kai Bardell, 22, Edward Ilgenfritz, 27, and Harlan Group, 21, with a slew of charges relating to the illegal hunting of deer […]
What the Old Farmer's Almanac says Delaware should expect from the weather this fall
After high temperatures in June and July averaging 86 degrees − about 2 degrees above normal for the summer months − The Old Farmer’s Almanac says there’s relief in sight. The almanac, which dates back to 1792, has released its fall forecast and predicts cooler-than-average autumn...
Governors Tout Federal Funding to Meet 2035 Gas Powered Car Ban Deadline
TRENTON, NJ — On Monday, July 22, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the allocation of over $4.3 billion in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants to support community-driven climate initiatives. Among the recipients,…
Mosquito Control Spray Announcement- Downstate Aerial Adulticiding
Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans an insecticide application near Lewes, Millsboro, and Milton during the day tomorrow Friday, July 26th. All insecticides to be used are registered with the USEPA for mosquito control and will be applied according to USEPA approved label instructions. Additional Details from Mosquito...
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