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Brady: The reality of unrealistic, expensive energy mandates
Delaware's government has made decisions in successive legislative sessions with regard to energy that impact the poorest of our citizens most negatively. Those families in our state that struggle with the costs of basic necessities, such as food and housing, are now going to face additional costs for electricity and transportation.
Rehoboth 5K a golden opportunity for military monument
Kristen Giordano has dedicated herself to recognizing military members who have died while serving. So, she and family members are leading the Woody Williams Foundation's initiative to raise funds for a local Gold Star Families Memorial Monument, organizing the Aug. 11 Pfc. Joseph "Dimps" Marquez Memorial 5K, named for her son.
Ramone and Hilovsky: It's time to reimagine health care in Delaware
The cost of health care is out of control. In the current fiscal year, the state of Delaware is spending nearly $2 billion on Medicaid and insurance plans for state employees and retirees -- a $200 million increase over fiscal year 2024. Gov. John Carney has repeatedly called the growth of health care expenditures "unsustainable," and he's right.
Death Investigation Underway in Salisbury
SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Police Department shared that a death investigation is underway in Wicomico County. The Salisbury Police Department shared to their official Facebook at 3:00pm that a death investigation is underway in the area of Lake Street and West Isabella Street. SPD say investigators from the Criminal...
FUNERAL HOME ACCUSED OF CREMATING WRONG MAN
Bell Funeral Home, located in Wilmington since the 1930s, is accused in a lawsuit of accidentally cremating 93-year-old Roland Johnson Sr. and presenting another man’s body for burial. Johnson, a retired DuPont executive chef, passed away in January. His family, expecting a traditional burial, were horrified to discover the body presented was not their father’s. Daughter Darla Chase identified the error, noticing the man’s distinct physical differences.
After recent thefts on trail, NCCo police urge residents to remain vigilant
After recent crime along the Jack A. Markell Trail, New Castle County police advise all using the path to remain vigilant. New Castle County police announced on July 27 that it has “recently investigated several thefts and attempted thefts” along the popular spot where residents can often be seen walking, biking and running....
Arrest Made Following Road Rage Incident in Hockessin
HOCKESSIN, DE – Delaware State Police arrested Wilmington resident Steven Wright, 37, on charges including aggravated menacing after a road rage incident on Sunday night. The confrontation involved two minivans…
My Take: Avelo quiets doubts about airline service
Avelo's decision to add the Charlotte, NC suburb of Concord and the Orlando area Lakeland-Linder Airport in November has showcased the potential for well-run airline service at Wilmington Airport. In the first half of this year, Avelo ranked first in on-time performance and had the fewest cancelations, with company CEO...
Troopers Arrest Pair for Felony Drug Offenses Following Traffic Stop in Newark
Delaware State Police arrested 42-year-old Brandon Wright and 38-year-old Jaclyn Ortega, both of Elkton, Maryland, for felony drug offenses following a traffic stop that occurred on Tuesday evening in Newark. […] The post Troopers Arrest Pair for Felony Drug Offenses Following Traffic Stop in Newark appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware.
Hay named overall champion again
HARRINGTON, Del. — Before hundreds of spectators in the Quillen Arena’s bleachers and onlookers around the showing’s rail, junior market livestock exhibitors vied for the top spots in the swine, goat, sheep and steer shows during the 26th annual Delaware Livestock Extravaganza The extravaganza, held July 23 during the Delaware State Fair, brought the first- and second-place class winners from the four market animal shows back into the ring with tuxedoed judges and an enthusiastic crowd for selection of the grand and reserve champions.
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