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Fairways owner dies in boating accident
DOVER — The late Willis Duckery Sr. was remembered as a giving person and successful entrepreneur as word of his death on the Chesapeake Bay spread on Monday. The body of Mr. Duckery, 57, was recovered...
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Four motorists in Kent County charged with felony DUI
Arrested on felony DUI charges within a recent five-day stretch were, clockwise from upper left, Desmond J. Hopkins, James A. Boone, Paul J. Mulrooney, and Michael A. Zimmer. (Submitted photos/Delaware...
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Blue Hens count on lineman Bozick as experienced team leader
A third-team all-CAA pick last fall, Connor Bozick has turned out to be a very reliable player for Delaware. He’s played in all 35 games since his redshirt freshman season with 23 starts. And Bozick is...
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The Center at Eden Hill aiming for a fall groundbreaking
DOVER — The Center at Eden Hill, a proposed three-story, 65,000-square-foot skilled nursing facility, is well on its way to a landing spot next to the Eden Hill Medical Center despite a somewhat...
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DOJ won’t appeal death penalty ruling
DOVER — The Delaware Department of Justice announced Monday it will not appeal the state Supreme Court’s ruling that invalidated the death penalty earlier this month. The decision means the matter is...
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Ex-Rider Faulmino puts injury in past, eyes UD soccer career
Despite missing all but the first five games of her senior year, Lexi Faulmino finished her career at CR with 121 goals and was a three-time All-State honoree. Delaware is hoping she can provide a...
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Nichols set to help plug middle for Hen defense
Bilal Nichols (6-foot-5, 300-pounds) has played in 23 games over the past two seasons. That makes him a player Delaware expects to plug into a starting defensive tackle role without missing a beat. (UD...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Utopia lost in presidential politics
Would it not be a better political world if we did not have to endure the continual controversial and deplorable accusations the American public must hear throughout this current presidential election?...
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Live from Milton, it’s SNL’s Sasheer Zamata
Sasheer Zamata knows she’ll have her work cut out for her in the next few months. The “Saturday Night Live” cast member will return for her third full season on the legendary late-night comedy show —...
View ArticleFormer Town of Ocean View receptionist loses appeal in termination over drug...
GEORGETOWN — A former town of Ocean View receptionist’s positive drug test in 2015 justified termination and a denial of unemployment benefits that followed, a judge determined on Monday. Arguing her...
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State gears up for DUI enforcement push
DOVER — Just hours after police made yet another felony drunken driving arrest in Kent County, state officials announced the latest push for extra DUI enforcement that begins today. According to...
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Schwartz Center looks to extend reach in community
DOVER — In May, downtown Dover’s Schwartz Center for the Arts got word that large donors were planning on reducing or ending their contributions. Both Delaware State University and Wesley College opted...
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Education in spotlight for Delaware House candidates
From left, Sean Barney (D), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D), Scott Gesty (L), Mike Miller (D), Bryan Townsend (D) and Scott Walker (D) at the congressional debate at Christiana Cultural Arts Center in...
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Abbott’s Mill Nature Center celebrates 35 years
A stream runs by the Boardwalk Loop at Abbott’s Mill Nature Center near Milford. It is one of two nature trails on the grounds. A tour of the 200-year old mill on the grounds of the center is set for...
View ArticleDover Police investigating shooting death
DOVER – City police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old man in the 100 block of South Queen Street on Thursday night . According to Dover Police, officers were called to a residence...
View ArticleLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Trusting our memories of a simpler time
The decades of our early childhood years are, for most of us, probably the most innocent times of our lives. We are born, learn all that important stuff like walking, talking, eating corn on the cob...
View ArticleDelaware judge: Teen girl won’t be tried as adult in fatal fight
WILMINGTON — A 16-year-old girl charged with homicide after a fatal fight in a high school bathroom will not be tried as an adult, a Delaware judge ruled Friday. Family Court Judge Robert Coonin...
View ArticleDNREC gets federal grant to study bat disease
DOVER — DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has been awarded a federal grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to support Delaware’s ongoing research and monitoring and response to White-nose...
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Kent County’s Gals That Give keep charity local
The participants in Gals That Give fundraisers always make sure to have a fun time while helping a worthy cause. (Submitted photo) DOVER — There’s a group of women from all around Kent County who go...
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Father arrested as daughter allegedly kills bird at beach
REHOBOTH BEACH — A 48-year-old Canadian man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly letting his teenage daughter bait and kill a seagull on the beach while he laughed throughout the incident, police...
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