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Alsobrooks visits Pine Street Market in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE — During a visit to the Pine Street Community Market July 17, Angela Alsobrooks, the Democratic candidate for Maryland’s open U.S. Senate seat, said Maryland’s Senate race is about the 51st vote. “We now know that Maryland is really pivotal in keeping the majority,” the Prince George’s County executive said about Democrats maintaining control of the 100-member U.S. Senate. Alsobrooks said the race is not about former Republican Maryland...
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.
Opioid commission approves more grants amid freeze request, $45 million settlement funds 'in limbo'
Delaware’s Behavioral Health Consortium approves opioid crisis abatement funding despite reports of Dover nonprofit Code Purple potentially misusing government funds. After the State Auditor’s office flagged the Code Purple fraud concerns, all funding to the nonprofit was frozen and the Delaware Department of Justice began attempting to claw back $290,000 in distributed monies.
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...
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...
Delaware State Fair July 19th Guide
WILMINGTON, Del. — The second day kicks off of the Delaware State Fair TODAY, July 19th! Head to Harrington for food, concerts, and the circus! DETV brings you a guide organized by type of activity listed as: 00:00 AM/PM Event Title (location). For the daily schedule based on times, check out this itinerary.
Do you make enough money to rent in Delaware? This report says 30% of workers don't
If you want to comfortably afford a one-bedroom apartment in Delaware, you will need to make at least $52,000 per year. That is according to the latest report from the National Low Income Housing Coalition, which breaks down how much someone needs to make annually to afford a studio, one-bedroom, and all...
Brandywine Valley’s Trail System Set for Major Overhaul
Following an in-depth assessment of Brandywine Valley Park, its trail system will undergo a revamp with major additions. Following an in-depth assessment of the Brandywine Valley, its trail system will undergo a revamp including both an addition and the closure of several trails, writes Johnny Perez-Gonzalez for the WHYY. The...
Former Delaware resident makes Olympic rugby team
Malacchi Esdale was born in Wilmington, raised in Newark, attended college in Florida, and has since traveled the world. But he’s never been to Paris. That is, until now. Esdale is in Paris for the 2024 Olympics, but not as a spectator. Rather, the 29-year-old is a member of the USA rugby team. “It was a great feeling and a huge sense of relief,” Esdale said, describing what went through...
Rangers host the Orioles on home winning streak
Baltimore Orioles (58-38, first in the AL East) vs. Texas Rangers (46-50, third in the AL West) PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Corbin Burnes (9-4, 2.43 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 110 strikeouts); Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi (6-3, 2.97 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 92 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Orioles -155, Rangers +131; over/under is 8 runs.
Delaware: Bally’s Dover hires 140 employees amid expanding hours
Delaware: Bally’s Dover hires 140 employees amid expanding hours. Bally’s Dover Casino and Resort has returned to 24/7 operations after a hiatus, hiring several new employees to meet the demand. Story continues below. Delaware’s largest casino announced it returned to all-day opening hours earlier this month. Right now,...
Alternate Baltimore Orioles Trade Sends Rookie And Three Top Prospects For Ace
The Baltimore Orioles have floated the idea of a trade for the Detroit Tigers ace at the upcoming MLB deadline, but might not want to give up as much as people are speculating.
Professional photographer's night out ends in brutal assault, agents say
WBFF (Baltimore, MD) — It's just before 11:30 p.m. on January 10, 2024. The bright lights of ‘The Block’ illuminating the strip of adult clubs and entertainment shops had caught the eye of a professional photographer. He had just finished attending a concert, and stopped to capture...
Baltimore Police commissioner sides with officer who held gun to restrained man's head
BALTIMORE - Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley defended an officer shown in body-worn camera footage from May pressing a gun against the temple of a 24-year-old man while he was restrained on a sidewalk.Worley said the officer was doing his job and had not been suspended. "I've been in that position that officer was in," Worley said. "You're scared, you're fighting for your life 'cause you don't know what he's going to do." In the moments leading up to the incident in the 1500 block of Washington Street, police went out to investigate an armed robbery.Charging documents obtained by WJZ reveal that...
Live Coverage: How Maryland is affected by cybersecurity outage
Maryland's emergency operations center was opened Friday morning in response to an outage at a cyber security service provider that has affected airlines nationally as well as hospitals and some government functions. The post Live Coverage: How Maryland is affected by cybersecurity outage appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Maryland hospitals take preventative measures, courts close over Microsoft outage
BALTIMORE -- The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. Hospitals are also among the systems impacted. The issue was caused by a technical problem that global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said it had identified in its software and was working to resolve, CBS News reports. CrowdStrike provides antivirus software to Microsoft for its Windows devices."The underlying cause has been fixed, however, residual impact is continuing to affect some Microsoft 365 apps and services. We're conducting additional mitigations to provide relief," Microsoft said in a statement posted on social...
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