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Is MOD Pizza closing in Pennsylvania? Pizza chain in trouble
MOD Pizza is facing financial challenges and might close some locations to improve its capital structure, according to several published reports. The chain has a little more than 550 locations across the country, including in Delaware and Pennsylvania. Here’s what we know. Is MOD Pizza closing in Pennsylvania?. MOD...
Lettuce trials target summer growth
GEORGETOWN, Del. — Variety selection is the most important factor in growing lettuce that will survive the Delmarva heat, but other variables like choosing the right type of plastic mulch and using shade cloth can help, too. Emmalea Ernest, University of Delaware Extension fruit and vegetable specialist, is continuing...
Delaware judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit in battle over estate of the late pop icon Prince
A Delaware judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former business advisers to the late pop music icon Prince against two of his siblings and other heirs in a dispute over his estate.The judge on Friday also agreed with plaintiffs L. Londell McMillan and Charles Spicer Jr. that an agreement purporting to replacing them as managers of a limited liability company established by three siblings was invalid.Prince died of an accidental fentanyl overdose in 2016. He had no will, and his six siblings inherited equal interests in the estate.Prince, one of the most inventive and influential musicians of...
Hibernians host hot dog roast at Shepherd’s Office
The Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians recently hosted a hot dog roast at Shepherd’s Office in Georgetown. Ladies worked side by side with the staff and volunteers at Shepherd’s Office and served more than 250 people. Each meal included hot dogs, chips, homemade cookies and a bottle of...
Mobi-mats a hit with Lewes beachgoers
The City of Lewes crossed its Ts when it came to a solution for foot traffic on crowded beaches. The city installed wings on its blue mobi-mats this season, creating a T in the sand. The mats are in place on Savannah and Johnnie Walker beaches, the city’s two guarded beaches.
Amish Outlaws Rock the Docks
The Amish Outlaws have become one of the most popular bands in the Mid-Atlantic region with concerts in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and even Ohio this year. They performed to a large crowd June 26 at the Cape May-Lewes ferry terminal as part of the Rocking the Docks Music Series.
Storytime yoga with local author Hiba Stancofski set July 11, Aug. 22
Yoga and mindfulness teacher Hiba Melhem Stancofski of Lewes will participate in summer children’s activities at Grove Park in Rehoboth Beach, reading “I Feel Better Now” and practicing yoga with children at 9 a.m., Thursdays, July 11 and Aug. 22. Stancofski published “I Feel Better Now” in...
‘A Novel Summer’ author to appear in Rehoboth Beach July 17
Browseabout Books will host Jamie Brenner, author of "A Novel Summer,” for a signing event from 2 to 4 p.m., Wednesday, July 17, at 133 Rehoboth Ave., Rehoboth Beach. In Brenner’s book, author Shelby Archer found inspiration for her first novel while living on the picturesque shores of Provincetown, Mass., on Cape Cod. When she comes to the town to celebrate her new bestseller, she is expecting a warm homecoming. Instead, she is confronted by the cold shoulders of friends and neighbors who feel exposed and betrayed. Heartbroken, Shelby tries to move on and focus on her next novel, but then an unexpected call comes: Her dear friend who owns the beloved Land's End bookshop needs help for the summer. Shelby reluctantly returns to the cape to manage the store.
Cape football teaches little Vikings proper way to play
Legends Stadium was full of potential legends June 24-28, as Cape football hosted a camp for third- through eighth-graders who hope to one day make the varsity team. “I chose to come out here because I eventually want to get a scholarship for this if I can,” said Ondra Massey-Schizza. “I really want to advance my football career.”
Acoustic Jam Night set July 24 at Rehoboth Beach Museum
For a blast from the past, Rehoboth Beach Museum will host a re-creation of Acoustic Jam Night from 7 to 9:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 24. The locally famous open-stage events were held at the Front Page Restaurant & Bar from 1984 through 1993. “The Front Page was a kind of...
Shore United Bank Rehoboth team awarded for dedication
The Shore United Bank Team Star Award was bestowed on the Rehoboth Beach team to recognize its dedication to customers, community members and co-workers. The honor rewards work and behaviors that support the company’s vision, values and strategic goals. Myndi Verderame, Rehoboth branch manager, said, “I am amazed daily...
Big Fish Summer – Nick Ketter’s weakfish from Delaware
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It’s time for another special edition of 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer. Sponsored by Valley Wholesale Bait and Tackle, today’s showcase is on one of our own. 18 Sports’ Nick Ketter caught this weakfish that measured 15 inches. Ketter snagged this fish on the shore of Primehook Beach in Delaware. If […]
Which Delaware communities are growing the fastest
Delaware has seen many changes over the decade – and that includes in some of its major cities. According to the results of the 2020 U.S. Census, an estimated 989,948 people live in the First State, growing a little over 10% from a decade prior. ...
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