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  BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — Brady Bell slammed a two-out home run in the top of the first inning, staking Naamans Little League to a lead it would never relinquish in a 7-2 win over Canal Little League on Thursday at Naamans. With the win, Naamans captured the District II Major Little League championship and advanced to the state tournament next ... Read More

The Delaware State Fair grounds opened to the public today for this year’s 10-day run. It will be active from July 18 through 27, and it’s the annual event’s 104th year. The fair’s schedule this year includes the usual concerts, demolition derby, and harness racing for Governor’s Day on Thursday. There will also be a pig-kissing contest, and marketing manager Carly Callahan said to look out for the Chickin’ Pickin’ contest.

BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland's new Civil Rights Division of the Office of the Attorney General filed its first lawsuit against Eric Sessoms and Mt. Vernon Group, LLC. for gender-based housing discrimination in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County, Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced on Friday. The lawsuit...

Bethesda Game Studios workers have voted to join the Communications Workers of America, forming the first wall-to-wall union at a Microsoft video game studio. The workers, consisting of 241 developers, artists, engineers, programmers and designers have either signed a union authorization card or indicated that they wanted union representation via an online portal. Microsoft has recognized the union.

This past January, the development team of the proposed One Rehoboth Hotel tried to convince the Rehoboth Beach Planning Commission that a preliminary site-plan review should continue despite the proposed hotel needing approval from the federal government on a revision to the flood zone map. At the time, the team...

Children’s author Stephanie Guzman will sign copies of “The Adventures of Oliver the Clownfish: Acting Cool,” from 9 to 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 24, at Browseabout Books in Rehoboth Beach. Peer pressure and bullying affect many children. The book’s parenting sandbar section gives tips and strategies for...

The new chair of the Lewes Finance Committee is proposing a restructuring of the city’s budget process. Councilwoman Amy Marasco’s goal is three-fold: Create a smoother process for the city to consider funding requests from nonprofits, develop permanent revenue streams to provide that funding, and get more citizens involved in the process.

The Coastal Corvette Club of Delaware, in partnership with i.g. Burton Lewes Automall, held its annual Corvette Extravaganza June 8. One of two annual fundraising events sponsored by the club, the event showcased almost 100 Corvettes from around the region. “It’s always a fun event,” said Chris Diaferio, general manager...

The Milton majors all-star team forced a winner-take-all game for the District 3 title after completing a come-from-behind 6-5 win over Lewes July 18. Since falling to Lewes 6-1 July 11 in the opening round, Milton has reeled off five straight wins against Millsboro, Lower Sussex, Nanticoke, Georgetown and now Lewes.

A rising freshman at Cape Henlopen High School, this honor roll student led the Lewes Yacht Club/Sussex Family YMCA swim team to a 485-127 victory over the Rehoboth Beach Country Club squad this week. Jack earned wins in the 100 individual medley and the 50 backstroke. He also swam to second for the 50 free in a blazing 25 seconds. Jack was a state finalist this winter season as an eighth-grader at Sussex Academy in the grueling 500 freestyle. He also swims for Sussex Family YMCA during the winter season, when he was a district champion in the 200 fly. Last summer, he was the summer league champ in the 50 back. "Jack is primed to have another great Delmarva Swim Association summer championships meet next week," said coach Mike Vansant. "He's a great swimmer and a great kid."

The Rev. Volodymyr Klanichka, pastor of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Wilmington, will once again come to Lewes to celebrate the divine liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, the Catholic Byzantine rite Eucharistic liturgy, at 4 p.m., Sunday, July 28, and Sunday, Aug. 25, at St. Jude the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, 152 Tulip Drive, Lewes, off northbound Route 1 just past the Five Points intersection.

INGLEWOOD – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in Friday (July 19) evening’s drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery. Three tickets were sold matching five numbers in California, Maryland and Virginia. The ticket sold in California was sold at a grocery store in the...

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Plans are underway for the Town of Dewey Beach to assume ownership of the Dagsworthy Street property upon which the Lifesaving Station sits. The town currently leases the oceanfront property for $1 a year from the Delaware Economic Development Authority, Town Manager Bill Zolper said. “I think this would be...

LAUREL, Del. – Friday, the Laurel Police Department executed two search warrants in the Hollybrook Farms Apartment Complex, leading to four felony arrests. This was the culmination of two separate long-term drug dealing investigations, according to police. In their searches, they recovered a loaded firearm and hundreds of doses of heroin.

The president of the tumultuous Christina School District Board of Education said a new – and free – training program from a state education group is much needed and very beneficial.  “I’ve had this conversation with other legislators about bringing in organizations like School Board Partners to train our board members, and I think if you look at what’s going ... Read More

Delaware, known as the “First State” due to being the first to ratify the U.S. Constitution, is a picturesque and peaceful state with beautiful coastlines and charming small towns. However, like any other state, it is not immune to crime. Awareness of potential threats and understanding what to watch out for can be crucial in maintaining personal and community safety. This article aims to shed light on specific situations and indicators that should prompt residents to call the police, with a focus on cities across Delaware. All the information in this article is based on the report by KTLA.com.

DELMARVA – The Blood Bank of Delmarva is in urgent need of O+ and O- blood donations. We’re told the shortage is impacting local hospitals and is part of a national trend of Type O shortages. The current inventory of type O blood is the lowest it has been since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, officials say.

CNN's Jake Tapper dropped a brutal movie reference on President Joe Biden while discussing the drama threatening to upend the presidential race. The post Jake Tapper Compares Biden to Famous Movie Character Who Doesn’t Know He’s Dead: ‘Unaware of His Grim Fate’ first appeared on Mediaite.

Access to credit is a cornerstone for economic empowerment and community growth. As the executive director of the Delaware Charter Schools Network, I understand the impact financial stability has on our families' success and, by extension, our students'.