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14-year-old charged with murder in connection to June Ellendale homicide
ELLENDALE, Del. – A 14-year-old has been arrested in connection to a June homicide in Ellendale. The incident happened at around 4:30 p.m. on June 9th, in the 12000 block of North Old State Road. Troopers arrived at the scene to learn that a 17-year-old female had been shot and taken to the Ellendale Fire Company before being taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance. She was pronounced dead at the hospital. A second victim, a 19-year-old man, was taken to an area hospital with a gunshot wound to his leg and was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Boar's Head Recalls More Than 200,000 Pounds Of Deli Meat Amid Listeria Concerns
Boar's Head is recalling over 200,000 pounds of liverwurst and other deli meats due to possible listeria contamination. According to the FDA, Listeria presents significant health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations. Authorities are investigating a possible link between recent contamination and a listeria outbreak that has caused two deaths. These...
Turnpike Troubadours to close out State Fair, Food & Brew Fest, new art show & more fun
If it feels like summer is slipping through your fingers like the sands of Rehoboth Beach, you're not alone. That's why you have to cherish the cool Delaware events on tap this weekend. Hello there, I'm Andre Lamar, your guide showing you how to take advantage of summer entertainment in the First State. Welcome to the latest DO Delaware newsletter, where you’ll find fun ways to dive into this weekend, and beyond. ...
Literacy Delaware awarded grant to create classroom framework for adults
As the state continues to grapple with the sharp decline in reading scores in schools, one literacy group just received a grant to help Delawareans outside of the K-12 system. Literacy Delaware, which focuses on teaching First State adults how to speak English and read, has been granted $8,000 from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, a national group that has ... Read More
TownSquareLIVE Weekly Review – July 25, 2024
This Week’s Top Stories Include State Fair cancels sensory-friendly day after Autism Delaware’s concerns AirJoule, water harvesting company, picks Del. for main office and more St. Mary Magdalen teacher arrested for sending sexual pics to 14-year-old Naamans advances to Majors division state championship Click on the image below to view the PDF
Twelve Cecil College Student-Athletes Earn NJCAA All-Academic Honors
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College recently celebrated the achievements of 12 student-athletes named to the 2023-24 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic Team. The NJCAA recognized these students for their academic excellence earlier this month. Among the honorees, sophomores Lily Landis, Skylar Klingler, Nora Watkins, and Ryan...
The “Camden Peace Games” kick off to bring community together
Camden, NJ will kick off the Camden Peace Games, Saturday, as a part of the Connect the Lots initiative. The Camden Peace Games is a two-day basketball tournament that not only invites friendly competition between neighbors, but rallies community organizations and non-profits to implement artistic, cultural and recreational activities. Community leaders recognized how sports bring […]
Philadelphia talk radio veteran Mary Mason dies at 94
Philadelphia talk radio veteran Mary Mason has died.Mason, whose real name was Beatrice Turner, started her career in 1958 as a gospel music radio host on the radio station WHAT.Then in 1970, she began her talk program "Mornings with Mary."Mason became a Philadelphia radio star at a pivotal time, paving the way for women and minorities to do the same."Reverend Louise Williams Bishop and Mary Mason are the two African American women who really broke the barrier in Philadelphia radio for us to come behind them," Thera Martin, Mason's former program director, told Action News.Martin said it was an honor...
Newark will get 80 new apartments, plus 60 jobs creating water from air
Christiana Mall continues to defy the odds. As shopping malls empty across the county, Christiana soldiers on at more than 90% occupancy, with tenants often lining up to get back into the mall. This week, we reported on a host of new tenants coming to the mall in the second half of 2024. Alongside...
Literacy Delaware awarded grant to create classroom framework for adults
As the state continues to grapple with the sharp decline in reading scores in schools, one literacy group just received a grant to help Delawareans outside of the K-12 system. Literacy Delaware, which focuses on teaching First State adults how to speak English and read, has been granted $8,000 from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, a national group that has ... Read More
Free CPR, Narcan training classes available for Delco employees and residents
About a dozen Delaware County employees received CPR and other lifesaving training on Thursday through a new program funded by recent opioid settlements. Residents can register to receive the same training for free.
Second Annual Sons of the American Legion Post 19 Golf Tournament
The Sons of the American Legion Post 19 will be holding a golf tournament on Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Heritage Shores Golf Club in Bridgeville as a fundraiser to raise funds to help offset some of the costs with its annual donation program and scholarship fund. The cost is...
Broadband authority OKs $20M for laptops
(The Center Square) — The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority voted Thursday to spend $20 million on more than 14,000 laptops to grow internet access in the commonwealth. The unanimous vote allows the Authority to award between 20 and 200 laptops to libraries, schools, municipalities and other groups. So far, 130 groups have applied to the […]
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