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A group of workers at Thomas Jefferson University who are paid to simulate patients for medical students celebrated a victory earlier this year when they won a union election. But six months later, they say they're struggling to be taken seriously in bargaining sessions. Known as standardized patients, these actors...

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) has announced significant funding for the construction and rehabilitation of 1,916 rental units across the state. A notable 1,801 of these units will be affordable for households earning at or below 60% of the area median income. Multifaceted Funding Sources.

Delaware, the second smallest state in the U.S., is known for its historic landmarks, beautiful beaches, and tax-free shopping. While it boasts a relatively low crime rate compared to many other states, it’s not immune to criminal activities. Awareness and vigilance can help protect communities from potential threats. In this blog, we’ll explore some specific situations and indicators that should prompt residents to call the police. Understanding these signs can make Delaware’s neighborhoods safer for everyone. All the information in this article is based on the report by WDTN.

The Delaware Democratic Party announces its statewide endorsement slate ahead of the September primary and November general election. The Delaware Democratic Party’s 25-person committee voted to endorse candidates in six races. In addition to endorsing Joe Biden for president, the party is backing current Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester for...

PHILADELPHIA - The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Monday, July 15, in the Philadelphia area, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. There will be eight-hour concentrations of ozone in the Code Orange range Monday due to partly...

Biden returning to Washington early from Delaware in wake of suspected attempted assassination of former president Trump

Leaders from the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing at Beebe Healthcare announced two deserving students have been named as recipients of the Dr. Mansour Saberi Scholarship for 2024. Logan Clark, a senior from Selbyville, and Jada Sales-Morales, a first-year nursing student from Milford, are this year’s winners. This...

“Thank you for everything for the last 23 years. 10-7.”. And with that final radio call to the Sussex County Communications Center, Cpl. Chatham Marsch’s 19-year run with the Lewes Police Department was over. The police code 10-7 means out of service. A walk-out ceremony was held at Lewes...

LAUREL, DE - The Laurel Police Department is warning Sussex County residents of a recent text message scam. LPD say the scam involves the victim being sent a text message from a subject that claims to be someone they (the victim) know. Police say the conversations have started out normal, then transition to the subject asking for money in the form of gift cards.

22932 Deep Creek Drive, Lincoln, DE 19960 ~ Welcome to this stunning contemporary residence nestled in the heart of Jefferson Crossroads. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 luxurious bathrooms, this home exudes modern elegance at every turn. With its sleek lines and sophisticated design, it's a testament to contemporary living. Upon entering, you're greeted by an airy and bright interior, featuring high ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal environment for both entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, sleek cabinetry, and ample counter space for meal preparation. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a tranquil oasis to unwind after a long day. Complete with a spa-like en-suite bathroom with Jacuzzi jetted tub, standup shower, & double sinks. Primary also includes spacious walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms offer versatility and flexibility to accommodate guests, a home office, or a growing family. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed with ample closet space and large windows to capture the scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Outside, the property features meticulously landscaped grounds, creating a serene outdoor sanctuary. Whether enjoying a morning coffee on the patio or hosting a barbecue in the expansive backyard, there's no shortage of space to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Conveniently located in the sought-after Jefferson Crossroads community, this contemporary masterpiece offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and style. Don't miss your chance to experience the epitome of modern living in this exceptional home.

The Listening Booth will present a night of live music featuring Ryan Montbleau and opening act Justin Trawick at 7 p.m., Friday, July 26, at its new location, 18388 Coastal Highway, Suite 11, Lewes. Known for his soulful voice, masterful guitar skills and heartfelt songwriting, Montbleau has been captivating audiences...

Local historian Paul Lovett, the Rehoboth Beach Museum and more than 100 guests celebrated the opening of the Golden Age of Rehoboth diorama exhibition June 20 in the museum's Bob & Dee Moore and Mr. and Mrs. E. Thomas Harvey III Upper Gallery. Lovett's miniature display of Rehoboth Avenue, set...

The Southern Delaware Orchestra will take audiences Out of This World as it performs in concert at 3 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 10, at Mariner's Bethel Global Methodist Church, 81 Central Ave., Ocean View, and at 3 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 11, in Cape Henlopen High School auditorium, 1250 Kings Highway, Lewes.

Jonathan Johnson and the team at Johnson Orthodontics ran a special contest during the month of May in honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week. Patients were asked to nominate their favorite teacher and explain why they deserved an A+. The randomly selected winner was Love Creek Elementary School fifth-grade teacher Jill Silicato, who was nominated by her student Diana Chystaya.

GEORGETOWN – Cars, trucks and fire apparatus will be showcased Saturday, July 20 at the Georgetown Historical Society. Historical Society spokesman Jim Bowden said as of Saturday he has

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Former Senate President Steve Sweeney is touting his electability, experience, and statewide labor support as he ramps up a 21-county campaign for the Democratic nomination for Governor of New Jersey next year. Sweeney launched his campaign last December and has raised nearly $1.8 million – more than enough to qualify...

111 East High St. in Glassboro — Courtesy: Vantage Commercial. A regional restaurant operator has acquired a 14,000-square-foot commercial building in Glassboro, according to a brokerage team with Vantage Commercial. The buyer, Williamstown-based PCF Restaurant Group, completed the deal at 111 East High St. as part of its expansion...

Here’s the scoop – a popular Bucks County ice cream shop has opened a sixth location in Chalfont. Nina’s Waffles & Ice Cream announced its grand opening June 29 and that it will be doing business at the Manhattan Bagel store at the intersection of E. Butler Avenue and N. Main Street.

⚫ People can fall ill by breathing in droplets of water containing the bacteria. ⚫ The threat is greater for people with weaker immune systems. ⚫ First-in-the-nation legislation has been sent to Gov. Murphy. It's up to Gov. Phil Murphy whether New Jersey will step up prevention and control efforts...