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Delaware’s mosquito season now in full buzz
With a truck-mounted sprayer an ultra-low volume ground application for adult mosquito control is made. (Submitted photos/DNREC) DOVER — Guess what? It’s the middle of mosquito control season in...
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Slideshow: 37th Annual Buffalo Stampede
A runner waves to friends and family as she tackles the 37th annual Buffalo Stampede. Gary Brown of Dover runs the streets of Wyoming early Saturday during the 37th annual Wyoming Buffalo Stampede....
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Slideshow: Del Rods Wings-N-Wheels Car Show
20dsn Wings-N-Wheels 001 Irv Arnold of Wilmington shines the windshield of his 1933 Ford Three-Window Coupe. Holding a signed hat and the original title, brothers Brian Hurd of Queenstown, MD, left,...
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Slideshow: Americans With Disabilities Act Parade
Emmanuel Jenkins hopes to continue the work of the Americans with Disabilities Act for many years to come. (Delaware State News/Arshon Howard) 19dsn Americans With Disabilities Act Parade 001 Daniese...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Empty rhetoric’ is not what Dover needs right now
The subject of taxation always stirs emotions, especially when the prospect of a tax increase is mentioned. Dover hasn’t imposed a property-tax increase since 2010 or an electricity-rate increase in at...
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Dover rally celebrates Americans with Disabilities Act
Emmanuel Jenkins hopes to continue the work of the Americans with Disabilities Act for many years to come. (Delaware State News/Arshon Howard) 19dsn Americans With Disabilities Act Parade 001 Daniese...
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State’s Geocaching Trail catching on with visitors
A geocacher walks toward a find at the St. Jones Reserve in Dover. (Submitted photo) DOVER — Of the 62 locations on the Delaware Geocaching Trail, nearly half are in park areas. The others are situated...
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Young Felton photographer snaps up Delaware State Fair prizes
Ice crystals form on the edge of a leaf in a retention pond in Felton last fall. (Submitted photo/Weston Williams) A heron takes in fish two at a time in at Delaware’s Prime Hook. (Submitted...
View ArticleKent Co. squad hangs on for Big League regional win
DOVER — A year ago, District I also drew Maryland in the first round of the Big League baseball East Regional. The Kent County all-stars escaped with a two-run victory. Well, District I did pretty...
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Rides, pigs, food and fun: State Fair all set to begin
Rides, foods and colorful sights will be featured at the 96th annual Delaware State Fair in Harrington. Last year’s fair attracted more than 281,000 visitors over its 10-day run. (Delaware State...
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Cape May-Lewes Ferry offers scenic trip across Delaware Bay
The MV Delaware passes above the point at Cape Henlopen. Photos by Andrew West/Delaware State News Flags of a surf fisherman rise above the dune at Cape Henlopen State Park. The Cape May Lighthouse is...
View ArticleWeather service warns today’s heat poses dangers
DOVER – The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Kent and Sussex counties from noon today until 8 p.m. Monday. Temperatures are expected to reach the middle 90s today and Monday but...
View ArticleGrotto Pizza has ingredients for success
REHOBOTH — When Grotto Pizza founder Dominick Pulieri opened the first slice stand in 1960 in Rehoboth Beach with his sister and brother-in-law, Mary Jean and Joe Paglianite, he never imagined it being...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Helping those who fall through the cracks
When someone is in trouble, I think the first thing they want to hear is “I’ll take you.” The word “hospitality” begins with “hospital” and ends in “ity.” ITY = I’ll Take You. It is reassuring to know...
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Police cadets get training, help patrol Dover
Dover PD cadets Lee Killen, 20, of Camden, left, and Logan Spicer, 19, of Magnolia in front of Dover PD headquarters last week. (Delaware State News/Dave Chambers) DOVER — Last week Logan Spicer and...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Illegal’ means exactly that
Upon following the latest legislative session here in Delaware, one has to call into question our education system. It seems that our elite “Progressive Democrats” here in the state don’t know the...
View ArticleFive men cited for state shark fishing violations
DOVER — Five men were issued a combined 16 citations in a recent six-day period after allegedly violating state shark fishing regulations, DNREC said Monday in a news release. In what was described as...
View ArticleDover Planning Commission approves site proposals
DOVER — The Planning Commission approved several sites during its meeting on Monday night. The committee OK’d a one-year review of a development plan for the 109 E Division Street project. This site...
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Kent District I tops Conn. 9-4 in Big League Eastern Regional
District I shortstop Tommy Jordan fields a hard grounder in the game with Connecticut Monday in Dover. (Special to the Delaware State News/Gary Emeigh) Cile Garey of District I connects for a...
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Traffic stop yields stolen vehicle, arrests for loaded gun
Dontrelle Shields, left, and Kevin Woods were arrested Sunday after allegedly being found in a stolen vehicle with a loaded handgun, authorities said. (Submitted photos/Dover Police Department) DOVER —...
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