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Traffic light coming to Route 1-Holland Glade Road
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After years of discussion and planning, a traffic signal will be installed at the intersection of...
Sussex County may create new marijuana business law
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Following Gov. Matt Meyer’s Aug. 28 veto of a state bill to limit Sussex County’s ability to...
Sussex County Land Trust to dedicate newest acquisition Sept. 8
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One trapped following two-car crash on Route 1
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One person was trapped following a two-car crash Aug. 29 on Route 1 and Hudson Road. The crash...
Millsboro man faces charges following drug bust
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A Millsboro man faces drug and weapon charges following a search of a Millsboro-area home Aug. 29...
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Lewes man faces fourth DUI
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A Lewes man faces his fourth driving under the influence charge following an Aug. 23 traffic stop...
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Alternative fuel vehicle registration fees due to DMV Nov. 1
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The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles recently mailed postcards to owners of alternative fuel...
Robbie Stephens: ‘I’m not like the other chief’
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Delaware joins regional public health coalition
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Delaware is joining other northeast states in a regional public health coalition, officials...
$2M fundraiser launched for Sussex ice skating arena project
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After plans faltered for a Dover ice rink project, parents of hockey players and figure skaters...
Rehoboth public library releases 2025-26 budget plan
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The Rehoboth Beach Public Library has released its annual budget plan for the 2025-26 fiscal year...
Sussex district approves $6.45M in conservation cost-share programs
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The Sussex Conservation District board of supervisors recently approved more than $6.45 million in...
La Red Health Center announces changes to improve patient care access
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La Red Health Center recently announced it has taken several steps to improve patient access to...
Universal free breakfast, teacher evaluation pilot program signed into law
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Under a new law signed Sept. 2, all students in Delaware will be able to receive free breakfast...
Milton Theatre seeks waivers
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Milton Town Council will hear requests Monday, Sept. 8, for two waivers from the town’s building...
Milton planners approve report on short-term rentals
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The Milton Planning and Zoning Commission submitted an advisory report to town council recommending...
Dewey Beach mayor recognizes DBP lifeguards
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Dewey Beach Mayor Bill Stevens recognized several members of the Dewey Beach Patrol, including 2025...
Conservation poster contest entries due Oct. 24
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The Sussex Conservation District is accepting entries for its annual conservation poster contest...
AmeriCorps funding saved in Delaware
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The federal government has agreed to release funds for AmeriCorps programs following court action...
Milton water tower construction begins
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Construction crews have begun working to build Milton’s new water tower on Federal Street. Town...
Lewes FD leaders say Buckaloo should resign
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Two top members of the Lewes Fire Department said Sept. 5 that a recently suspended former fire...
Citizen scientists tracking bacteria in Rehoboth Beach lakes
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In an effort to provide data to state and local officials to make informed decisions, a group of...
Public input sought on rural health plan
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News Briefs 9/5/25
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Sussex may impose school impact fee Gov. Matt Meyer signed Senate Bill 176 into law Sept. 3. It...
Work continues to add new Route 9 traffic signal
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Costco, Target, Whole Foods among stores in Route 24 project
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A proposed 695,000-square-foot retail center on Route 24 near Rehoboth Beach includes Costco,...
Public health legislation signed into law
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Public health bills designed to improve health equity, support families and protect healthcare...
Family celebrates 100 years on Rehoboth Beach’s Hickman Street
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A family that originally hailed from Pittsburgh, Pa., but now lives all over the country recently...
New school year begins with hugs and anticipation
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“I’ve got jitters too,” said Michael Parsons, as she hugged his daughter, Michaela, who was...
Milton capital improvement plan aims to improve long-range planning
6 days ago
When Milton Town Council votes to approve the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, it will also put into action...
Lindner files to run as Democrat for Representative District 4
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Democrat Gregg Lindner has filed to run for the Fourth District seat in the 2026 election. The...
News Briefs 9/2/25
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Lewes BOA to meet Sept. 2 The Lewes Board of Adjustment will hold its regular meeting at 10 a.m.,...
396 homes proposed near Cave Neck Road
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A 396-unit cluster subdivision on Route 1 near Cave Neck Road will be reviewed by state officials...
Raesly wins by a wide margin in Henlopen Acres election
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Planning commission Chair Lee Raesly won easily in the Henlopen Acres election Aug. 30. However,...
Milton Verizon tower goes live
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The new Verizon tower on Front Street in Milton has officially gone live. Alex Lee, speaking on...
Hunting rules undergo last-minute change
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Days before new regulations for hunters under 21 were to go into effect for the fall hunting season...
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