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Meyer calls for investigation into Hall-Long's campaign finances
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer is calling for a federal investigation into the campaign finances of Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long, who is his chief rival for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Meyer held a brief news conference Monday to respond to a forensic review commissioned by the state Department of Elections that uncovered significant improprieties in the campaign finances of Hall-Long. "Delawareans, all of us, deserve to be able to...
Cheetah Dies At Cape May County Zoo, Remembered For 'Sass' And Boldness
Buju, a 12-year-old cheetah, died from kidney disease, the zoo said in a Facebook post on Monday, July 29. He and his brother Beenie arrived at the Cape May Court House park in November 2013. The zoo said staff members will miss Buju's "sass." "Buju’s favorite activity was lying in...
Sussex council removes building size restriction for Nanticoke cultural center
A condition of approval limiting the size of a planned addition to the Nanticoke Indian Cultural Community Center on Route 24 between Long Neck and Millsboro has been rescinded by Sussex County Council. At its July 16 meeting, council unanimously removed a condition restricting the size to 20-feet-by-50 meet, or...
Millsboro Police honors Beebe emergency nurse
Beebe Healthcare and Millsboro Police Department representatives recently gathered for a surprise celebration to recognize Jalissa Jones, a nurse in the Beebe emergency department. Millsboro Police Chief Brian Calloway presented Jones with a citation of excellence award for her selfless and lifesaving efforts during a homicide investigation in Millsboro. The...
State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Delmar Woman and Child
Delaware State Police Troop 5 has issued a Gold Alert for 42-year-old Deborah Luther and her daughter, 3-year-old River Timmons of Delmar, Delaware. They were last seen at their residence […] The post State Police Issue Gold Alert for Missing Delmar Woman and Child appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware.
Uncle David’s Ice Cream celebrates opening with ribbon cutting
Uncle David’s Ice Cream celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 19. Shown are (l-r) Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber President/CEO Carol Everhart, Mark Evans, Eliza Evans, Liz Evans, Miss Delaware Teen USA Kayla Kosmalski, Rory Edge, Ariana Froh, Boardwalk Buddy Walk founders Sharonlee and Dennis Diehl, Connor Watson, Tim Crowley, Parker Edge, Victoria Evans, Wilson Sharp, Boardwalk Buddy Walk Executive Director Jim Watson, Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber’s Meghan McCalley and Rehoboth Beach-Dewey Beach Chamber’s Emily Moody. SUBMITTED PHOTO.
Author Tiya Miles to close History Book Festival Sept. 29
The eighth annual History Book Festival will present Tiya Miles, author of “Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People,” at its closing event at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Sep. 29, at the Cape Henlopen High School Theatre. Miles is the Michael Garvey Professor of...
‘Swimming With Ghosts’ author to sign books Aug. 8
Browseabout Books will host author Michelle Brafman as she signs copies of "Swimming With Ghosts" from 1 to 3 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 8, in Rehoboth Beach. It’s June 2012 at the magical and slightly cultish River Run swim club when a perfect storm brews between team moms and best friends, Gillian Cloud and Kristy Weinstein. The ghost of family addiction has turned up, looming over their carefully planned pasta parties, tie-dye nights and pep rallies, forcing them to face their unresolved childhood trauma.
Awning approved for former Carlton’s building in Rehoboth
During a meeting July 19, Rehoboth Beach commissioners voted in favor of entering into a license agreement with the owner of the building that used to be home to Carlton’s that will allow the installation of an awning. CHRIS FLOOD PHOTOS.
County Seat Cruisers hosting show Aug. 17 at Georgetown Historical Society
GEORGETOWN – The County Seat Cruisers will host a car, truck and bike show Saturday, Aug. 17 at the Georgetown Historical Society and museum grounds. The event will run from 8 a.m. to 3
Dr. Peter DeLuca named Eagles' head team physician
The Philadelphia Eagles have added Peter DeLuca, MD, as head orthopedic physician for the 2024 season, according to a July 28 report from nj.com. Dr. DeLuca previously served as the team's head physician from 1997 to 2018, formerly holding the same role with the Philadelphia Flyers. The appointment comes after...
Public Safety Chief Earns Recognition
Chief Ryan Colman was awarded the 2024 International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators’ Award for Administrative Excellence. Next month, Chief Ryan Colman of the Washington College Department of Public Safety will mark one year at the helm of the team of 10 officers, but he has already been recognized by his professional organization for changes he has made in the department and the effect it has had on campus.
Camden leaders to unveil plan to reward residents who help fight illegal dumping
CAMDEN, N.J. (CBS) — Illegal dumping continues to be an issue for people living in Camden, but soon city leaders will announce new efforts on how they're planning to address the problem. "There's no respect for the neighborhood," said Angel Jimenez, a longtime community member. Illegal dumping is a big issue in the area, he said. "Trash, four-by-fours, anything you can imagine," he said about what he's seen dumped in his community.Jimenez says he's called Camden home for nearly 40 years. He says illegal dumping has been a problem for as long as he can remember."It's a big issue because you are...
Temple University police K9 passes away due to medical condition
A Temple University police K9 passed away due to a medical condition on Sunday.The Temple Public Safety Facebook page posted the announcement, writing in part, "It is with extreme sadness and a heavy heart we announce K9 Chandler passed away today due to a medical condition."The dog was 10 years old and had served the Temple community for six years, officers say.There is no word yet on what the medical condition in this case was.K9 Chandler worked with his handler, Temple Police Officer Natalie Sherman, every day, according to the post.Officers described Chandler as selfless, brave, and a dedicated dog who spent most of his life in public service and community outreach."He was also a special member of our department family and holds a beloved place in all our hearts," the Facebook announcement read. "Please keep K9 Chandler and Police Officer Sherman in your thoughts and prayers."A formal memorial service is expected to be announced next week.
Welcome to Stone Harbor: Taylor Swift exhibit draws visitors to local museum
STONE HARBOR, N.J. (CBS) — Teri Fischer is having a busy summer at the Stone Harbor Museum.Inside the museum, hundreds of artifacts are on display celebrating the Jersey Shore town's history. "We've always advertised 5,000-plus artifacts from Stone Harbor," Fischer said.But this summer, a new exhibit is drawing a big crowd — a section of the museum all about Taylor Swift. Taylor Swift may be a Pennsylvania native, but her Jersey girl roots run deep. The singer spent many summer days in Stone Harbor, and now the town's museum is honoring the pop star with a special new exhibit, thanks to...
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