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Bardea team to open Italian eatery in DE.CO food hall
Restaurateur Scott Stein of Bardea fame has frequently maintained that he is fully committed to downtown Wilmington. He recently proved his point. This week, Stein and partners Pino and Antimo DiMeo announced plans to open their sixth restaurant in the business district. The yet-unnamed eatery will be within walking distance of the award-winning Bardea Food & Drink, Bardea Steak and ... Read More
Building demolition controversy continues in Dover: board removes appeal from agenda
About 70 people were ready for a debate Wednesday, July 17, about the plan to demolish two historic buildings in downtown Dover to make way for a parking garage. But the discussion was squelched at the start of the Dover Board of Adjustment meeting at City Hall. ...
FFA chapter’s hard work on display at State Fair
CAMDEN, Del. — Caesar Rodney’s FFA Chapter will be well-represented at the Delaware State Fair, according to Chapter Advisor Mark Breeding, who is the fair’s 4th vice president and agricultural education/FFA Department Superintendent. Three FFA members who will be showing animals are Taylor Gooden, Mackenzie Cusick and...
3 Delaware high school standouts hear names called in MLB draft
Three Delaware highs school standouts here their name called in MLB draft In the 2024 Major League Baseball draft three Delaware high school baseball standouts heard their name called. Eddie Micheletti Jr from Wilmington Friends, Aidan Deakins from Appoquinimink, and Luke Gabrysh of Concord High were all picked by major league teams. Micheletti played his high school baseball ... Read More
Historic Black church receives state funding for structural renovations months after vandalism
The Delaware Preservation Fund awarded a $4,100 grant to St. Daniel’s Community Church of Iron Hill in Newark. The building has suffered general wear and tear as well as weather and termite damage. The grant will reimburse the church for half of the cost of renovations to their flooring and joists beneath the floors.
Wilmington Play Streets Returns for Another Vibrant Year in Honor of Rysheema Dixon
**Summer 2024 Events Promote Health, Happiness, and Safety for Wilmington’s Youth**. Wilmington, DE – At-Large Councilwoman Latisha Bracy proudly announces the return of Wilmington Play Streets for another impactful year. This initiative, designed to foster vibrant, safe, and engaging spaces for children and families, continues to honor the legacy of the late former At-Large Councilwoman Rysheema Dixon. Dixon’s visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to her community remain an inspiration to us all.
Free community fair July 18 at Tilton Park organized by Wilmington Police Department
If you’re looking for free family fun in Wilmington, this month’s community resource fair at Tilton Park will feature police cars, K-9 units, information from various organizations and giveaways like free pizza. Organized by the Wilmington Police Department, the fair will be held from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, July...
Burnham has new title, old approach
CAMBRIDGE — Rob Burnham’s title has changed, not his approach. “I’m competitive to a fault maybe,” Burnham said. “I will lose sleep to prepare for a game. I will stress and wake up at three in the morning and go draw stuff on the board; paper, pad at the computer. Watch film and do all those things. “But I did all those things before I was a head coach,” Burnham...
One Mission Cambridge celebrates expansion on Race Street
CAMBRIDGE — At One Mission Cambridge, “together” is an important word. The nonprofit’s Executive Director Krista Pettit spoke about the impact of working together at a ribbon cutting event on July 17 to celebrate One Mission Cambridge’s expansion at 614 Race Street. “We couldn’t do it without everyone coming together,” Pettit said about what the nonprofit does every day. “It’s churches coming together, and community groups. It’s businesses, everyone working...
Alsobrooks brings Maryland Senate campaign to Cambridge
Angela Alsobrooks, Democratic candidate for the Maryland Senate seat of retiring Ben Cardin in November, stopped in Cambridge Wednesday, July 17 at an event organized by the Dorchester County Democratic Party, Sarah Gavian, Chairperson.
Wiersberg Warriors Foundation upcoming fundraiser
FRUITLAND, Md. – The Wiersberg Warriors Foundation will be holding a fundraiser Saturday at the Texas Roadhouse in Fruitland. The event celebrates the 4th anniversary of the foundation officially becoming a non-profit, as well as the 28th birthday of Spencer Wiersberg, a Fruitland police officer who lost his life to cancer in 2020. The foundation supports young adults on Delmarva who are not only battling cancer, but dealing with any serious injury or illness.
Record Number of Volleyball Programs Honored with 2024 AVCA Team Academic Award by INTENT – Details and Winners Revealed
Delaware State University and Howard University are among the record number of volleyball programs awarded the AVCA Team Academic Award for maintaining a high grade-point average during the academic year. Over 1,400 collegiate and high school volleyball programs achieved a GPA of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale or 4.1 on...
Rehoboth Beach Pride Festival Weekend
DELAWARE – A vibrant celebration of love and inclusivity is to be held in Delaware this weekend. The Rehoboth Beach Pride Festival has promised a day of unity and awareness for the community. There will be over 50 Vendors set up at the event, and festivities will also include...
Rent affordability in Delaware, new plans for shuttered hospital, short-term rentals dilemma
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