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Louis Albertrani, Trainer of Champion Artax, Dies at 67
Retired trainer Louis Albertrani, who conditioned 1999 champion sprinter Artax, died July 13 at his home in New Castle, Del., at the age of 67. Albertrani's brother, Tom, also a retired trainer, said the cause of death appeared to be a heart attack. "It was a sudden passing, one that...
'The passion, the care and drive:' Madison native becomes Cambridge Main Street executive director
CAMBRIDGE — Cambridge Main Street’s new Executive Director Christina Wingate-Spence knows downtown Cambridge. Many of the businesses that line the downtown streets are ones that Wingate-Spence — who hails from Madison and has lived on the Eastern Shore for her entire life — has been eating and shopping at for years. “When I saw this job opportunity present itself, it excited me because it gave me an opportunity to take...
Ocean Pines community gears up for Natl. Night Out
OCEAN PINES, Md.- The Ocean Pines community is gearing up for its national night out. The annual event brings people from all over Ocean Pines together, for a night of family games, food and socialization. The Ocean Pines Police Department will be holding the event, and chief of police, Tim...
Cordova Mobile Home Fire Ruled Accident
CORDOVA, MD.- A mobile home fire in Talbot County has been ruled an accident. The Maryland State Fire Marshal says the fire started outside of a home on Schockley Lane in Cordova around 4 p.m. Tuesday. The fire marshal says it took about 45 firefighters around 45 minutes to get...
Man Arrested After Shooting on Chesapeake Bay Bridge
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY, MD - An Anne Arundel County man is facing multiple felony charges after a non-contact shooting on the bridge. Maryland Transportation Authority Police say on June 8, around 11:45 p.m., the driver of a black Jeep fired multiple shots toward a silver Mitsubishi while driving recklessly across the westbound span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Police say the driver then exited the Jeep and pointed a gun at the driver of the Mitsubishi.
Weekend pickleball tourney planned for August in Berlin
Pickleball novices and professionals alike will have the opportunity to participate in a charity tournament this August to benefit Diakonia and youth athletics. Pickleball novices and professionals alike will have the opportunity to participate in a tournament this August at the first-ever PKLNPALOOZA to benefit Diakonia and youth athletics. The...
Police investigating attempted fraud in Selbyville
SELBYVILLE, Del. – Selbyville Police are working to identify a man wanted for attempted fraud. We’re told police responded to the Bank of Ocean City in Selbyville for a report of a suspicious person trying to commit fraud. It was determined that the suspect used a fake identification card and tried to fraudulently withdraw funds from an account.
Two-Vehicle Collision in Long Neck Area Under Investigation
Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred yesterday afternoon at the back entrance to a shopping center in the area of John J. Williams Highway and Bay Farm Road. Emergency response units from Indian River included Rescue Units from the Oak Orchard and Long Neck facilities as well as the Delaware State Fire Police. Additional emergency alerts included the Mid Sussex Rescue Squad. According to the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company, it appears that a blue Chevrolet Equinox and a black Honda Pilot collided near the intersection causing damage to both vehicles and rendering them inoperable. State Police tell the Talk of Delmarva that there were no injuries. The Talk of Delmarva will have further information as details become available.
Beebe Healthcare to Deploy Epic Enterprise EHR Across Network
– Beebe Healthcare, a comprehensive healthcare system serving Sussex County, Delaware, and the surrounding region announced a strategic partnership with Epic, a leading healthcare software company, to implement its enterprise electronic health record (EHR) system. This move aims to deliver a more seamless and integrated care experience for patients across Sussex County.
Delaware's Behavioral Health Consortium approves $1.9M in funding, despite fraud concern
Behavioral Health Consortium members reaffirmed support for Delaware's opioid settlement funding process Tuesday, after Attorney General Kathy Jennings' June 28 call to halt grants amid concerns about potential fraud and abuse.
8 tips to stay safe while boating this summer
A Delaware agency wants to make sure those hitting the open seas are safe this summer. Wednesday, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced eight tips for water enthusiasts to follow. The department’s Division of Fish and Wildlife joined Smyrna’s Citizens’ Hose Company to highlight recently installed buoyant life rings at DNREC’s Woodland Beach fishing pier and ... Read More
Sussex Tech’s Sharnae Harmon graduates from West Point
Sharnae Harmon, a 2020 Sussex Technical High School graduate and Seaford native, graduated May 25 from the United States Military Academy in West Point, N.Y., and entered the Adjutant General Corps. While a Sussex Tech student, Harmon studied criminal justice and participated in JROTC all four years due to her...
U.S. News & World Report Ranks ChristianaCare No. 1 in Delaware
For its Delaware hospitals, ChristianaCare has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its 2024-2025 Best Hospitals as a High Performing hospital for 13 conditions and two procedures. High Performing is the highest distinction a hospital can earn for U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Procedures & Conditions ratings. ChristianaCare is also ranked as the […] The post U.S. News ... Read More
3 Juveniles Arrested in Reckless Endangering Incidents
On July 12, 2024, between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m., Milford Police Department’s Patrol Division responded to three separate incidents throughout the city where subjects were reporting that they had been shot with a hard object (pellet) from a passing silver sedan. All of the victims reported only minor injuries and did not require any medical attention. Due to the ... Read More
Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest of Two
On July 14, 2024, at approximately 2:28 am, a Milford Police Department Patrol Officer observed a gray Chevrolet Silverado traveling westbound on NE front St in the area of East St at a high rate of speed. The patrol officer initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle, which came to a stop in the area of SE Front St. and ... Read More
Milford again tables policy curbing 'controversial' issues in schools, citing work to come
The proposed policy found new language Monday night. Milford school board's contested spring proposal — first introduced as a revised district policy to limit the presentation of "controversial" or "sensitive" issues across its schools — still drew a crowd to Milford High School, under a new version titled: "Policy with Regard to...
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