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Academy Art Museum Announces Third Annual 48 Hour Video Race
The Academy Art Museum is pleased to present the 48-Hour Video Race, organized by Francisco Salazar and in partnership with the Chesapeake Film Festival and Ocean City Film Festival. This event is included in the AAM Summer Series programming and is free and open to the public. Filmmakers of all...
OC Air Show: Street closures, parking information and more for Ocean City's big event
The 17th annual Ocean City Air Show is soaring into town this month. The OC Air Show, a signature event on the Air Dot Show Tour, is slated to host a special international edition from Aug. 24-25, featuring Frecce Tricolori, the renowned Italian Air Force aerobatic team from Rivolto Air Base in Italy. ...
'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' popcorn bucket to hit Cinemark, Regal theaters: How to buy
Whether you're a fan of the original movie, a Broadway musical stan or a newcomer to the franchise, "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" has many eagerly anticipating the return of the ghost with the most on Sept. 6. And what better way to celebrate than with a collectible, themed popcorn bucket? Be warned, though: many of...
Delaware, New Jersey Governors Pitch for the Sixers to Build New Arena in Respective States
Both Delaware Governor John Carney and New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy hope to see the Philadelphia 76ers relocate. However, the team has said its goal is to remain in Philly. As the Philadelphia 76ers continue to move forward on what to do in terms of building a new arena, Delaware Governor John Carney has proposed moving the team from Philadelphia to Delaware, writes the 6abc digital team.
Funeral Thursday for Sussex firefighter Thomas Berry
The funeral Thursday, Aug. 22, for a Sussex County volunteer firefighter who died in the line of duty is expected to include hundreds of first responders and a long line of emergency vehicles. The procession to honor fallen volunteer firefighter and EMS logistics technician Thomas W. Berry III will assemble to take Berry to answer the traditional final call at ... Read More
Delaware Olympic silver medalist swimmer returns, preps for start of college career
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Megumi Field had a pretty incredible last summer before college. The 18-year-old Wilmington, Delaware native visited Paris, met some celebrities and people from around the world and even...
2nd-Generation Pig-Kisser Raises Cash in Delaware Pig Kissing Contest
HARRINGTON, Del. — Six lucky participants kissed “Pucker Up,” a 3-month-old piglet, at the Delaware 4-H Pig Kissing Contest held during the Delaware State Fair. Over the past few weeks, participants collected donations from across the state. The individual who raised the least money, along with the top four fundraisers and the crowd favorite, got to kiss the pig.
Solar energy discussed at MACo Summer Conference
OCEAN CITY — Solar energy was one topic of discussion that captured the attention of multiple Mid-Shore counties at the Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference. Caroline County Commission President Travis Breeding said solar energy came up a lot at the four-day conference, which went from Aug. 14 to Aug. 17 in Ocean City. Breeding said there are elected officials from different Maryland counties who feel that solar lobbyists are pushing the state to take away local authority when it comes to where solar energy...
Mega Millions jackpot hits $527 million for Friday; Arizona, Delaware tickets win millions
The Mega Millions jackpot has topped a half-billion dollars. No one won the jackpot on Tuesday so the grand prize will rise to an estimated $527 million for Friday's drawing with a cash option of $261.9, according to the Mega Millions website. The jackpot was last won on June 4 when a lottery player...
Delaware enters academic year with new Title IX rules, but not at these 5 schools
Biden administration Title IX regulations that strengthen protections for LGBTQ+ students cannot be enforced by the federal government at five Delaware schools as the new rules continue as the subject of legal challenges across the country. The regulations expand the scope of Title IX, the landmark 1972 law that protects students and educators...
Started by World War I veterans, Smyrna ambulance to celebrate 100th anniversary Sept. 14
Started by veterans who had returned from World War I, the American Legion Ambulance in Smyrna greatly improved medical care from the usual practice of sending the sick and injured to hospitals on a train. The veterans offered much faster service in their relatively new technology of a customized automobile. ...
$4 million Mega Millions winning lottery ticket sold in Delaware. Are you a winner?
Check your tickets because there's a lucky Delaware lottery winner somewhere in the First State. A Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $4 million was purchased in Delaware for the Tuesday, Aug. 20, drawing. ...
Connect at Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce Member 2 Member Expo Aug. 28
The Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce’s Member-2-Member Expo only comes around twice a year but offers double the networking and brand exposure power! Make sure to register your attendance
Bethany Beach Jazz Funeral to bid farewell to summer Sept. 2
With Labor Day less than a month away, residents and visitors to the Quiet Resorts can plan to celebrate with the annual Bethany Beach Jazz Funeral, starting at 5:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 2, on the Bethany Beach boardwalk. Kicking off the unofficial end-of-summer weekend events will be a silent auction...
Sussex has option to purchase JP Court 14 annex
Sussex County officials have reached an agreement with the state on an option to purchase the Justice of the Peace Court 14 annex adjacent to the Sussex County Administration Building on The Circle in Georgetown for $2.15 million. The annex also houses the the Sussex County Register of Wills Office.
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