LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why would anyone vote for Hillary Clinton?
It is my hope that Democrats read this letter and respond to its contents. I would like to know just why they intend to vote for Hillary Clinton. Hillary Clinton is a fraud. She has lied and lied...
View ArticleCamden-Wyoming Juniors advance to Delaware state final
Camden-Wyoming edged Naamans 4-3 Sunday night to reach the state finals in Junior League baseball. The District I champions will take on Lower Sussex today at Dover Little League at 7 p.m. needing a...
View ArticleSLIDESHOW: Delaware State Fair Horse Show
Click to view slideshow. Sunday morning saw the Halter and Showmanship horse competition at the Delaware State Fair’s Quillen Arena. Special to the Delaware State News/Doug Curran
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There’s magic in the air at Delaware State Fair
Dale Scott partners with a robot for a Delaware State Fair magic show. (Delaware State News/Marc Clery) HARRINGTON — Dale Scott has performed his magic aboard the Queen Elizabeth II ocean liner, the...
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Buildings eyed for Dover’s Loockerman Way Plaza
Members of the city of Dover Historic District Commission viewed plans for the construction of a pair of new mixed-use buildings in the City Hall conference room on Thursday afternoon. (Delaware State...
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Dover planning for Schutte Park’s future
Former Dover high track star Duane Henry helps coach children at a soccer camp held last week at Schutte Park in Dover. City officials met with the public Wednesday night to share Dover’s master plan...
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No injuries in trooper-suspect gunfire exchange
Aaron T. Purnell (Delaware State Police photo) DOVER – A 30-year-old Harrington man was arrested after allegedly exchanging gunfire with a pursuing Delaware State Police trooper on Sunday night,...
View ArticleSlideshow: Livestock judging
Click to view slideshow. Special to the Delaware State News/Doug Curran
View ArticleIn judging livestock, it’s all in the details
Click to view slideshow. Special to the Delaware State News/Doug Curran HARRINGTON — More than 40 Future Farmers of America and 4-H members put their livestock knowledge to the test Monday morning at...
View ArticleDelaware transgender advocate to speak at DNC
DOVER — Delawarean Sarah McBride will become the first openly transgender person to speak at a major political party’s convention when she takes the stage at the Democratic National Convention...
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State-owned dams being renovated
Pictured at Hearns Pond Dam Monday morning are, left to right, dam safety engineer David Twing, senior bridge engineer Barry Benton, Division of Fish & Wildlife Director David Saveikis, Hearns Pond...
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Heat is on at the state fair
4H/FFA livestock judging competition is held in the Kent Building on Monday. (Special to the Delaware State News/Doug Curran). HARRINGTON — Although there are plenty of distractions at the Delaware...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Words and conventions
I stayed up until the end on Thursday night watching the Republican convention and enjoyed watching the commentator/pundit free broadcast on CSPAN. I started the week on Monday, flipping back and forth...
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Roundup: District I opens Big League World Series today vs. West
District I pitcher John Barkley from Smyrna-Clayton fires a ball to the plate during last week’s Eastern Regional at Dover. (Delaware State News/Marc Clery) Kent County’s District I all-stars begin...
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Blue Hens picked 7th in CAA football poll
Delaware State News BALTIMORE, Md. — College football coaches never put much stock in preseason conference polls. And Delaware coach Dave Brock will be especially happy if the Colonial Athletic...
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Kent woman faces felony DUI charge after speeding stop
Kathlene E. Bell DOVER — A 36-year-old Camden-Wyoming woman was allegedly driving an estimated 80 mph before being arrested on a felony DUI of alcohol charge early Monday morning, police said in court...
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Late rally falls short as District I drops World Series opener
Big-1 Submitted photo/Ginger Barkley District I's Tyler Collins talks with a U.S. West player at first base. Big-2 Submitted photo/Ginger Barkley District I starter John Barkley throws a pitch in...
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Positive messages draw crowds to Christian concerts
Christian rock appears to have found a home in front of the M&T Bank Grandstand at the Delaware State Fair. This is the fifth year that 88.7 The Bridge has hosted a concert event at the fair. In...
View ArticleFox Post 2 advances to American Legion final round today
NEW CASTLE — For the first time since 2011, there will be a different champion in Delaware American Legion baseball. Fox Post-2’s bats made sure it still has a shot at being that team. The Dover-area...
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Delaware wildfire team departs for Rocky Mountains
Before departing for the Rocky Mountains region in Colorado, a Delaware wildfire crew is pictured at Blackbird State Forest in Smyrna. Front row, from left, Todd W. Shaffer of Smithsburg, Md.; Samual...
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