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Christina School District celebrates renovations to the Brennen School
The Christina School District on Tuesday celebrated the completion of a renovation project that improved conditions for the Brennen School's youngest students. “This is a brighter, more inviting environment for our littlest ones,” Principal Heather Calkins said. Located behind Kirk Middle School off Chestnut Hill Road, Brennen houses the Delaware Autism Program and serves approximately 100 students from around New Castle County who are on the severe end of the...
Delaware Live reorganization continues as Osborne replaces Price in editor role
Veteran local journalist Peter Osborne has joined the Delaware LIVE News Group as interim senior editor. He replaces founding senior editor Betsy Price, who is happily ceding the job but will continue to freelance for Town Square LIVE. Price expects to enjoy a life free of the multiple daily deadlines required in her 45-year career in journalism in Delaware and ... Read More
New safety protocols at Milford sporting events
In an effort to protect students and spectators, Milford School District announced changes to their safety protocols at all sporting events. Some of the protocols are new while others have been in place for a few years. “We are committed to making our community events a positive and safe experience for all,” Trish Gerken, Public Information Officer, said. “This year, ... Read More
Conservative Delaware think tank sues to stop Maryland offshore wind farm
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. This story was supported by a statehouse coverage grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. A lawsuit filed in Delaware’s Superior Court on Monday aims to stop electric...
Bucs Beat Concord 27-0
By Kevin Eickman Saturday morning The Milford Buccaneers Football Team traveled up to Concord for what shaped up to be a tough road test. Under steamy conditions, Milford knew that they would be challenged by the hosting Raiders. What also became apparent early in the game was that they would be challenged by the field and the elements as well. ... Read More
Bethany Beach Firefly gets landmark proposed Endangered Species Act protections
Based on a review of the best scientific and commercial data available, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined the Bethany Beach firefly — a nocturnal beetle found in coastal Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia — is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future due to existing and emerging threats. The Service announced today a proposal to list the species as threatened under the federal Endangered Species Act with a Section 4(d) rule. Public comments are being sought on this proposal until Dec. 2,...
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