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Enlighten Me: More campus stories from student journalists at the University of Delaware
This week, The Green pays another visit to the University of Delaware to highlight work from student journalists. On this edition of Enlighten Me, we feature two pieces produced by UD Communications students for a class taught by Nancy Karibjanian, long-time First State journalist, Director of UD’s Journalism Program, and one of the founders of Delaware Public Media.
Photo gallery: MOT vs. Camden-Wyoming, Major League District I finals
MIDDLETOWN -- MOT blanked Camden-Wyoming, 4-0, in seven innings on Thursday night to capture the District I title in Major League baseball The Middletown-area all-stars finished 3-0 in the ...
DETV’s Every Woman Presents: Brown Girls Rock
MIDDLETOWN, Del. — Brown Girls Rock Summer Fest 2024 is the ULTIMATE summer celebration for all brown girls out there! This year, we’re bringing you down to the RODEO. Come in your favorite boots, hat, and cowgirl attire. Join us TOMORROW, Saturday, July 20, 2024 from 12:00PM –...
Kayaker Rescued from Rehoboth Bay Following Extensive Search
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE– Sussex County fire crews collaborated on the water rescue of a kayaker Friday in the Rehoboth Bay following an extensive search. Dispatch received reports shortly after noon on July 19 of a 40-year-old kayaker who could not be found. Officials say he had last been seen in the area of Savage Ditch and Massey’s ditch.
Golf Cart Crash Results in Injury Near Paradise Grill
MILLSBORO, DE– Delaware State Police (DSP) are investigating an early morning golf cart crash near Paradise Grill which left one person injured. Dispatch received reports of a possible head injury resulting from a golf cart incident at Paradise Grill around midnight on July 20. Indian River Volunteer Company (IRVFC)...
Laurel Junior League baseball team defeats Naamans to win state title
The Laurel Junior League all-star baseball team defeated Naamans, 6-2, last Sunday to win the state championship. Laurel is now undefeated in tournament play going 3-0 in the district tournament and 2-0 in the state bracket. After two days of rain, the goal remained the same. Laurel needed just one...
DETV News July 18th | TOP STORY: “Sextortion” is hitting college campuses
WILMINGTON, Del. — DETV News from July 18th is presented by Matt Ford. – Sextortion is Hitting College Campuses: A University of Delaware student is the latest victim. – Toll Increase: Get ready to dig a little deeper at the toll booth. – Emily P. Bissell Hospital Renovation: Big...
Sermon on the Mount: The Musical
A Lancaster based theater group is performing Sermon on The Mount: The Musical at Connection Church in Laurel on Sunday, Aug. 4. The performance begins at 6 p.m. The community is welcome to come early for the social hour for fellowship and desserts at 5 p.m. Connection Church is on Seaford Rd. (Alt. 13) at the Bethel Rd. intersection. There is no cost to attend.
Five candidates are running for Delaware’s At-Large Congressional District—the most since 2016
This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Delaware was July 9, 2024. Five candidates are running for Delaware’s At-Large Congressional District, including three Democrats and two Republicans. Two candidates ran in 2022, three candidates ran in 2020, and three ran in 2018. Here are some...
Delaware State 2024 football season predictions
Delaware State has had some rough days on the football field, going ten full seasons without posting a winning record against the MEAC. They have lost seven conference games in a row dating back to the 2022 season and that streak may not be coming to an end any time soon.
Study shows how waste Styrofoam can be transformed into polymers for electronics
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Delaware and Argonne National Laboratory describes a chemical reaction that can convert Styrofoam into a high-value conducting polymer known as PEDOT:PSS. Published in JACS Au, the study also demonstrates how upgraded plastic waste can be successfully incorporated into functional electronic...
An Accidental Cover Crop Experiment
Georgetown, Del., no-tiller Jay Baxter was planning on conducting a cover crop experiment with oats, but when Mother Nature got in the way, he quickly pivoted to another idea for a different type of cover crop experiment. “We configured an actual corn planter to plant wheat with to get it...
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