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Early voting begins next week in Delaware's primary election
Early voting in the Delaware primary election begins next week. This is the second election Delaware has offered early voting, which is common in many other states. While residents who can't make it to the polls on Election Day can request an absentee ballot, early voting allows them to cast a ballot using regular voting machines. In New Castle County, early voting is available at six locations, including the Hudson...
Chemours opens battery innovation lab on STAR Campus
The future of electric vehicle batteries just might be developed here in Newark. Last week, Chemours unveiled its new Chemours Battery Innovation Center, housed in a small lab inside the company’s research and development headquarters on the University of Delaware STAR Campus. Chemours, which was spun off from DuPont in 2015, has developed a way to use Teflon fluoropolymer binders in the manufacturing of lithium-ion battery electrodes. It’s meant to...
Thursday is Move-In Day at Salisbury University – Expect Traffic Detours on Camden Avenue
Salisbury University Police are issuing a traffic advisory on Camden Avenue between College Avenue and Pine Bluff road from 6am to 1pm on Thursday. Approximately 900 new students and their parents will arrive on campus for Move-In Day at S-U. This is about half of this year’s near-record class of some 1,470 first-year students. Non-university traffic will be detoured around the area. Traffic should return to normal after 2pm.
Mayor Rick Meehan speaks out following deadly tram incident in Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, Md. – Mayor Rick Meehan is speaking out, following the deadly incident where a toddler was struck by a tram on the Ocean City boardwalk. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing, but Mayor Meehan said this is this is something that he never imagined would happen in his community, so they’re pulling together all the support they can for the family.
Maryland Weather: Cool night ahead, warming trend this weekend
BALTIMORE -- Nearly perfect weather through the weekend with sunshine and a warming trend. Showers return early next week.The weather pattern we are enjoying is nearly perfect across the state of Maryland. Afternoon highs on this Wednesday were mostly in the middle 70s. Factor in a refreshing breeze out of the north, and the weather feels fabulous. We will continue with the nice weather into this evening. Overnight lows tonight will dip down into the 50s with a moonlit sky. Lows will dip down into the lower 50s outside of the Baltimore Beltway to the middle to upper 50s in downtown.Thursday...
From star-struck intern to starring role, Alsobrooks takes stage at convention
Angela Alsobrooks speech at the Democratic National Convention, delivered in prime time and engineered by the campaign team of Vice President Kamala Harris, is almost certain to boost her visibility nationally, and by a measure of degrees.
‘God has delivered a miracle, and you are here today,’ Hoyer is told in Chicago
Nine days removed from suffering a ministroke while vacationing on Cape Cod, U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-5th) was back in his element Tuesday, speaking to the Maryland delegation to the Democratic National Convention.
Boys HS Golf: Unionville holds off Oxford
The Unionville boys varsity golf team played Oxford Tuesday. The match result was:. Hill Meserve led the way for the Longhorns with a score of even par 36. Unionville’s record goes to 3-0 in the CM-American league. Unionville’s next match is tomorrow at 3:30pm. It is against La Salle...
Oxford Educational Foundation recognizes efforts of school staff and volunteers
Oxford Educational Foundation recognizes efforts of school staff and volunteers [3 Images] Click Any Image To Expand. Continuing a wonderful tradition, the Oxford Educational Foundation (OEF) planned its annual breakfast to honor the staff and volunteers in the Oxford Area School District. The event, co-sponsored by the OEF and Oxford Area Educational Association, included the presentation of both a volunteer award and the John Pittenger Building Grant. The OEF showed its appreciation for its classroom volunteers, mentors, and tutors who work in the Oxford Area School District. These dedicated volunteers gave numerous hours of their time to benefit the students of the district.
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