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Delaware funeral home cremated wrong body, tried passing off another to family: lawsuit
A Wilmington funeral home is accused in a lawsuit of accidentally cremating a person and presenting that person's family with the body of another man for burial. Roland Johnson Sr. died in January at the age of 93. He was born in Wilmington where he built a three-decade career with the DuPont Co.,...
Delaware is FCS/CAA outcast but 2024 football season still important for Blue Hens
The Coastal Athletic Association announced its preseason football coaches’ poll Wednesday morning. The University of Delaware was included, placing fifth in the 16 coaches' assessment with three first-place votes, even though the Blue Hens are officially outcasts. Ineligibility for the CAA title and NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision playoffs is the price Delaware...
Pedestrian Stop Leads to Two Warrant Arrests in Laurel
LAUREL, DE - Two Sussex County men with warrants were arrested following a pedestrian stop in Laurel on Friday. On July 19th, at approximately 3:50pm, Laurel Police say an officer was patrolling the Hollybrook Apartment Complex on Pasture Lane. While patrolling, the officer saw two wanted subjects walking out of the complex and heading towards Discount Land Road. After confirming the two subjects and their warrants, the officer conducted a pedestrian stop at the corner of Discount Land Road and Seaford Road.
M&T gives $5,000 grant to Rehoboth Art League
M&T Charitable Foundation gave a $5,000 grant to Rehoboth Art League in support of its visual arts outreach program. Through the outreach program, RAL brings arts experiences to Sussex County residents in areas most in need of opportunity. Developed in response to cuts made to arts education in public schools, the program now serves hundreds of students each year. During scheduled classes, art league instructors travel all over southern Delaware to work with children, seniors and other at-risk populations to offer free arts education. Scheduled classes allow participants a chance to create a variety of different fine art or craft projects in mediums including drawing, painting, collage, pottery, printmaking, jewelry making or textile work.
Weather alert issued for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers in 8 N.J. counties until Thursday evening
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 1:32 p.m. on Thursday for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers until 8 p.m. for Salem, Gloucester, Camden, Burlington, Ocean, Cumberland, Atlantic and Cape May counties. "Scattered showers and thunderstorms across southern New Jersey and Delmarva through early this evening may...
NJ gas prices are dropping at the pump. Here's why
We're in peak summer travel season, and dropping gas prices across the Mid-Atlantic region may help prolong your warm-weather getaway plans. New Jersey gas prices are typically on the lower side of averages across the country, but now they are dropping even lower, just in time for summer getaways. If you are heading to...
Fins presents $1,200 to Rehoboth volunteer fire company
Fins Fish House and Raw Bar hosted a dine and donate event May 29 to benefit of the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company. Fins representatives recently presented a check for $1,200 to the fire company. Check presentation attendees shown are (l-r) Carlos Morales, Miles Eleazar, Justin Forbes, Victoria Wilson and...
Delaware’s next tool in overdose battle: vending machines
Delaware experienced a significant increase in overdose deaths on a per-capita basis in 2022, but has since made progressed in fighting the battle against addiction. New approaches to getting naloxone into the hands of people battling addiction may further curb those numbers. Vending machines are nothing new in the United...
Suit claims funeral home cremated wrong body, Olympics preview, new stores coming to mall
Hey there, Small Wonder! Which rides passed inspection at Delaware State Fair? See for yourself. If you’re headed to the fair, there’s lots more fair news below. It’s Throwback Thursday, so let’s take a trip back in time to Hotel duPont. ...
Dredging Set to Begin Near Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, MD- Dredging near Ocean City is scheduled to start on July 24th. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fisheries says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be focusing on two priority areas from the last round of Inlet work. They also plan to work on the junction between the Isle of Wight and Inlet channels.
Historic Rehoboth Boardwalk barons is Aug. 1 lecture topic
Local historian Paul Lovett’s diorama, the Golden Age of Rehoboth Beach, is on view through Labor Day at the Rehoboth Beach Museum. It is a miniature model of the city circa 1910, when the railroad still ran down Rehoboth Avenue. A locomotive complete with smoke and whistle chugs down the main thoroughfare of the replica, as the real trains did until upgrades to Delaware roadways led automobiles to eclipse them as the preferred way to get to the beach.
'Borderline crazy' conditioning preps Delaware native for role on U.S. Olympic rugby team
The threshold for what Malacchi Esdale considers an injury is high. So, the 29-year-old labels his past two rugby seasons as injury-free. He didn't miss a match despite the regular accumulation of bumps, bruises and dislocated fingers. ...
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European judges tour Lewes in Bloom gardens
Alain Cappelle and Andrea Bocsi spent July 19 touring Lewes, like so many other summer visitors. But, the pair were no ordinary tourists. Cappelle and Bocsi were in the First Town in the First State to dig into what makes Lewes in Bloom thrive. Cappelle, who is from Belgium, and...
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