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‘Fired’: Controversy surrounds Christina School District as its longtime lawyer severs ties with its dysfunctional board
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. This story was supported by a statehouse coverage grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The troubled Christina School District could soon be left leaderless and without legal...
'All-terrain' wheelchair available for use in Delaware state park. Other accessible parks
A new all-terrain wheelchair has been introduced in Newark’s White Clay Creek Park, in what is just the beginning of an initiative to improve accessibility throughout Delaware’s public parks. The wheelchair was donated through the Ford Bronco Wild Fund and unveiled July 12 at the Deerfield Clubhouse at...
Teen Mom Star Kailyn Lowry Reveals That She Purchased ‘20 Acres of Land’ in Delaware
Teen Mom star Kailyn Lowry has big plans! The reality star revealed that she had recently purchased a sizable piece of land and said that wants to build a large house on the property. “I am closing on 20 acres of land today,” Kailyn, 32, announced in a TikTok video posted on July 19. “They...
Biden's long path to the White House
(The Center Square) - President Joe Biden's road to the White House began in 1973 when he was sworn in as one of Delaware's U.S. senators, but it would be 48 years before he would land the nation's top job. The president made his name in the Senate as chairman of two key committees. Biden served as the chairman or ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee for 17 years, according to his biography on the White House Historical Association. He is credited for his...
DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – July 21, 2024
This Week’s Review Includes: Music in sewers unexpected topic at State of the County Friends 5K run/walk returns to ChristianaCare campus Bardea team to open Italian eatery in DE.CO food hall NCCo. Fire creates group to improve vetting process for applicants 15 Del. students make top 10 in national STEM competition Brandywine, Naamans get walk off wins to advance Click ... Read More
Delaware Historical Society: 'America’s 250th: For all, for once'
Learning from our history has never been more important than it is today. The Delaware Historical Society promotes and amplifies relevant and inclusive histories that inspire deep engagement with the entirety of our past. Viewing contemporary issues through the lens of history reveals complexities, reminds us of important lessons, and helps us explore different perspectives resulting in greater capacity for compassion and understanding.
Texas man convicted of international money laundering involving Worcester Co. Treasurer’s Office
MARYLAND – A Texas man has pleaded guilty to international money laundering in a fraud scheme, which involved the Worcester County Treasurer’s Office. 42-year-old Jon Briceno of Katy, Texas, pleaded guilty on Friday to conspiracy to commit money laundering relating to his laundering of more than $8,751,523.07 in proceeds from various frauds.
New Seaford 'burgery' hopes to be appetizing smash
It was once home to Colonel Sanders' famous chicken, but soon, it'll be serving burgers, fries, shakes and more -- all made to order. Already established in Laurel, a second Smash N' Dash Burgery is coming to Seaford.
NEW LISTING~12155 BAKER MILL RD~SEAFORD
12155 Baker Mill Road, Seaford, DE 19973 ~ ONE OF A KIND! Welcome to the ultimate equestrian paradise! Nestled on 10+ acres that is surrounded by protected land on several of the property sides, this gated property invites you into a world of luxury and tranquility designed specifically for horse and animal lovers. As you enter through the secure gates, a picturesque and windy driveway leads you to a haven for both you and your equine companions. The property features a well crafted 3 stable barn, providing a comfortable and spacious home for your horses. Adjacent to the barn is a well-equipped garage featuring 3 bays, 1 bay is large enough for your RV to park, ample storage, full bath, and a separate dog kennel area for your other 4 legged friends. Whether you're an avid rider or simply enjoy the beauty of horse trails, an ATV & Horse Trail awaits you, winding through the expansive property. Fenced Pastures and lighted arena make for even further opportunities. For those who crave endless adventures on horseback, the property seamlessly connects to adjoining State lands, offering additional horse trails for exploration and enjoyment. Imagine the freedom of exploring nature on horseback, surrounded by the beauty of the great outdoors. This home features a new HVAC system installed in 2024 and a new roof from 2023. Originally a cozy log cabin, it has been expanded with a 2500+ square foot addition, now offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Enjoy the tranquility of nature from your wrap-around porch, overlooking a fully wrought iron fenced yard with an irrigation system to keep your dogs or children safely separated from the farm animals. Need extra storage? The full basement includes an office or additional bedroom space. All bathrooms have been upgraded, featuring a waterfall tub, barn doors, tile floors, upgraded countertops, and more. As a unique option, the property also presents the opportunity to own a versatile building with a separate purchase. This allows you to create a comprehensive equestrian haven, complete with top-notch veterinary facilities, a charming guest house, or any other use your imagination can conceive, right at your doorstep. Experience the epitome of equestrian living – a harmonious blend of luxury, functionality, and the pure joy of horse ownership. This property is not just a home; it's a haven for horse enthusiasts seeking the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Embrace the equestrian lifestyle and make this dream property your very own. Schedule your private showing today!
Laurel Student Resource Officer Featured on National School Safety Magazine
LAUREL, DE - A nationwide magazine for school resource officers, educators, and administrators has chosen a Laurel police officer as the face of the publication for the summer. On the cover of The Journal of School Safety Summer 2024 edition, Delmarva readers may recognize the familiar face of Laurel School...
Maryland among the toughest states in the nation for renters who depend on affordable housing
BALTIMORE - In Maryland, the dream of finding affordable housing is becoming increasingly out of reach for many residents, as rent prices continue to skyrocket. A recent report by "Out of Reach" highlights the severity of the situation, placing Maryland among the toughest states in the nation for renters.According to the report, Maryland now ranks as one of the most challenging places to secure affordable housing. This revelation underscores a growing crisis that is affecting thousands across the state, from urban centers to suburban communities.Diana Lyles, a longtime Howard County resident who is facing imminent displacement due to staggering rent...
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