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Del. gets $38.8 million from feds to assist in opioid crisis
Nearly $40 million of federal funding is headed to the First State for substance use disorder and mental health services. There were 527 fatal overdoses in Delaware in 2023. “Brandywine is very excited that Delaware was able to secure $38.8 million from the Biden-Harris administration to continue to support the work the Behavioral Health providers are doing across the State ... Read More
The Original Apple Butter Festival is Oct. 12 at The Beehive
FAIR HILL — Elk Creeks Preservation Society will host its annual Apple Butter Festival Saturday Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at The Bee Hive. The Bee Hive is a historic site on Telegraph Road at Little Elk Creek Road in Fair Hill. More than a century ago it was a commerce center for northern Cecil County. Elk Creeks Preservation Society is dedicated to restoring The Bee Hive. The Apple Butter Festival is a major fundraiser toward that project. Enjoy Scottish music including bagpipes, traditional Scottish fare, plus working artisans, vendors, cider and apple butter made by hand by Elk Creeks members. The public is invited to help stir the sweet concoction in large kettles over open fires at the Apple Butter Festival and watch as it is poured into glass jars for sale. For more information, go to www.elkcreekspreservationsociety.com
Landlord Incentive Program to expand affordable housing choices in Delaware
When an individual or family holds a Section 8 housing choice voucher, the clock starts ticking to find a suitable residence. But, considering that half of the Kent and Sussex county residents who have vouchers apply for extensions due to a lack of units, the Delaware State Housing Authority knew it had to do more.
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