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WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) – Raising awareness about facial differences that millions of children are born with is a special and personal mission for a family of doctors in Delaware.Nemours Children's Hospital is sponsoring the Blue Rocks game on Thursday, where it will host patients treated for cleft conditions. One little boy will be taking center stage.Dr. E.J. Caterson has a photo of his 10-year-old son hanging in his office at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware, from before he had surgery to repair the cleft lip he was born with."It's just something that makes you special," Charlie Caterson said. This is a special...

110 Wills Island Drive, Bridgeville, DE 19933 ~ Exquisite Pond-Front Home in Prestigious 55+ Community Welcome to this beautiful move-in ready home nestled on one of the community's picturesque ponds, located in one of Southern Delaware's most prestigious 55+ communities. This freshly painted home boasts a comfortable open living plan, with the dining room, living room, kitchen, and large breakfast area all offering tranquil pond views. The first floor primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring expansive windows that overlook the water. The first floor also offers a second bedroom or office complete with large closet and full hall bathroom. The second floor is home to an expansive third bedroom complete with two walk-in closets. An added bonus is the large unfinished storage area, which offers endless possibilities. It could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom, hobby area, or additional living space to suit your needs. Living in Heritage Shores truly feels like being on a permanent vacation. The community offers an impressive array of amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, a clubhouse, billiard room, fitness center, and library. Enjoy leisurely strolls on the walking paths, or engage in active pursuits with the golf club, pickleball, tennis, and bocce courts. Golf memberships are available for enthusiasts. Socialize and stay active with multiple clubs to join, and dine at several on-site restaurants, including the delightful Sugar Beet Market. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own in this vibrant, resort-style community. Schedule your private tour today and experience the lifestyle that Heritage Shores has to offer! Added Bonus: Seller offering a One-Year Home Warranty.

With a full field of more than 130 golfers, Delmarva Christian Schools held its annual golf classic June 21, at the Heritage Shores Club in Bridgeville. “We are appreciative of the loyal following and support that Delmarva Christian and the DCS Golf Classic have garnered,” said DCS Director of Advancement Justin Savini. “The funds this tournament raises are critical to the success of our initiatives, impacting the lives of so many students. These golfers and sponsors are truly leaving a legacy on the next generation. Thank you to everyone who supported our Stronger Together Capital Campaign.”

DOVER, Del.- Hotels in Dover are sounding the alarm over a rise in crime and homelessness, which they argue is driving away business. Axia Management, which owns four hotels in the city, sent a letter to the Dover City Council this week highlighting these issues. WBOC has obtained a copy of the letter which reports a recent "increase in criminal activity" in hotel parking lots.

Middletown, DE – On July 20, at approximately 12:15 a.m., Middletown Police attempted to stop an Audi A5 for a registration violation near West Main Street and North Cass Street.…

A historical marker unveiled by transportation officials and members of the Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians Inc. is the next step in telling the story of a people that predate the first Europeans in what is now Dorchester County.

With demolition of the former water reservoir complete, $2 million park project will provide City residents with a new location for relaxation and enjoyment. The conversion of a former unused and unsafe water reservoir basin to a beautiful new City park has begun. Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki today joined with City Public Works Commissioner Kelly Williams, City Parks and Recreation Director Ian Smith, and City Council Member Bregetta Fields to share details of the new park project.

A chemical spill in Easton halted traffic to a dead-stop for three hours Wednesday morning. Hazmat teams responded to a muriatic acid spill on St. Michaels Road in the area of Aveley Farm Road.

The race for the seat held by retiring Maryland Senator Ben Cardin is shaping up to be a crucial battle for control of Congress. The University of Maryland has been proposed as the host site for a debate between Larry Hogan and Angela Alsobrooks, sponsored by FOX 5 and the University's Capital News Service.

Dover, DE- Middletown M.O.T. Little League entered the Little League entered the 2024 Intermediate East Region as the host team and they’ve made the most of their chances by remaining the region’s only unbeaten team. Middletown would hold previously unbeaten Keystone to no runs on just two hits...

Delaware's sports organizations are invited to take part in the second round of funding aiming to attract more regional and national events to the First State. The Sports Tourism Capital Investment Fund doled out $11.3 million to four groups: DE Turf, Midway Motion & Fitness, STATS Tournaments, and Indoor Track Delaware/Buccini-Pollin Group in June, and another $10 million has been made available for this round of funding.

Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter LeAnn Rimes will be performing in Dover this November. Rimes launched onto the public stage at age 14, when she won two Grammys in 1997 for "Best New Artist" and "Blue". Later that year, she released "How Do I Live", which is the Billboard Top 100's No....

DOVER, Del.- Dover officials are contemplating a temporary halt on a costly plumbing requirement. The city has been requiring property owners to install and maintain backflow preventers, looking to safeguard the city’s water supply from contamination. Backflow preventers, one-way valves attached to water pipes, ensure that water flows only...

TOWNSEND -- Counterculture, music and the arts will be celebrated over the next three days with the fourth annual Weekend at Bertha's festival at Fire Base Lloyd. The gathering brings ...

Fins Fish House and Raw Bar hosted a dine and donate event May 29 to benefit of the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company. Fins representatives recently presented a check for $1,200 to the fire company. Check presentation attendees shown are (l-r) Carlos Morales, Miles Eleazar, Justin Forbes, Victoria Wilson and...

Local historian Paul Lovett’s diorama, the Golden Age of Rehoboth Beach, is on view through Labor Day at the Rehoboth Beach Museum. It is a miniature model of the city circa 1910, when the railroad still ran down Rehoboth Avenue. A locomotive complete with smoke and whistle chugs down the main thoroughfare of the replica, as the real trains did until upgrades to Delaware roadways led automobiles to eclipse them as the preferred way to get to the beach.

34554 Pack Lane, Lewes, DE 19958 ~ Charming 3BR 2BA ranch home with split bedroom design nestled on a lightly wooded lot in the established community of the Woods on Herring Creek. Home boasts large living room w/cathedral ceiling, formal dining room, breakfast nook and large rear deck. Community amenities include pool, tennis/pickle ball court, pavilion overlooking pond, playground, open space & nature walking trail leads to raised sanctuary lookout over the beautiful Herring Creek. LOW HOA FEE! All this & a short drive to beaches, boating, restaurants & shopping. One year Home Warranty provided. Schedule an appointment today. Easy to show!

Nestled in the River Rock Run Community of Milton, Delaware, you will fall in love with this upgraded Crestwood model, which is situated on a one-acre scenic lot with plenty of privacy and a fully fenced yard. Plenty of room for a pool! If you love gardening, there is an Amish-made greenhouse with running water, electricity, shelving, and plenty of windows to absorb the sunshine. Adjoining the greenhouse is a fenced vegetable garden surrounded by pristine landscaping. Flower beds have been filled with river rocks, and there is no need to mulch again. Paver walkways and a private paver patio feature a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace for those cool nights. There is a lovely oversized shed to store all your outside treasures and beach toys. Never run out of propane while cooking outside! There's a permanent gas line for year-round grilling. A calming water fountain is located next to the fire pit. Attached to the house is a double-wide private outdoor shower for a quick rinse after gardening or a day at the beach. Enjoy every part of the day on the covered rear porch with a custom winterization enclosure. On the main level is a significant primary bedroom featuring a double recessed ceiling, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, two walk-in closets, and a beautiful bathroom. The bathroom features a large shower with a frameless glass door, floor-to-ceiling subway tiles, dual shower heads, a double bowl vanity, and a private commode. Also on the main level are two more bedrooms and a full bathroom separated from the main living area by a sliding barn door for added privacy. Also, on this side of the home are custom-tiled stairs leading up to the fourth bedroom with a large walk-in closet. Need a home office? A spacious office space sits on the corner of the first floor and features hardwood floors, recessed light, and custom window treatments. The kitchen...Wow, the kitchen! Upgraded Kenmore Pro and Kenmore Elite appliance package, six-burner range, kettle faucet and stainless-steel exhaust hood, beautiful white subway tile backsplash, complete granite countertops and breakfast bar, and soft-close cabinets are just some of the stunning features of this kitchen designed for anyone who loves to entertain. The custom laundry room and walk-in pantry are off the kitchen and to the garage. The living room features a cathedral ceiling, a pellet stove, and a cost-effective way to heat your home on those cool winter nights. It is flanked by two built-in display cabinets and double glass French doors that open up to the sunroom/sitting room. The formal dining room is anchored with columns and features a double-recessed ceiling. The three-car garage includes generous storage, a private and secured entry, two ceiling fans, permanent overhead storage shelving, a UV and reverse-osmosis water treatment system, and a central vacuum system. The third bay of the garage is closed off and temperature-controlled. Perfect for a workshop or classic car storage. The garage floor has gray and black interlocking tiles and is easy to clean. The driveway can accommodate ten cars! The home's heating system includes a heat pump with two units, one for upstairs and one for down, controlled by two smart thermostats. All windows have LED candle lights. Hardwood floors and ceramic tile throughout. Custom paint, seven ceiling fans, four wall-mounted TVs, recessed lights, custom crown molding, and trim moldings. Low HOA fee of only $590 per year. There are no water and sewer bills with the private well and septic. De Co-op Electric is one of the least expensive in the country. The propane tank is owned and not leased, allowing you to shop for the best prices. Some furnishings are available as a separate bill of sale. River Rock Run is located on the east side of Milton near Coastal Highway in a peaceful country setting. Yet, just a few miles from Lewes and Rehoboth Beach. Enjoy miles of outlet shopping. Delaware boasts no sales tax and low property taxes.

More than 20 premier artists and artisans are donating their work at a show to benefit the Fourth Street Preserve campaign from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, July 27, in the Park View Room of the Inn at Canal Square, Lewes. There is no charge to attend. Tony Boyd-Heron,...