Slideshow: Milford 37, Lake Forest 0
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COMMENTARY: Importance of flu vaccinations for Delaware residents
We all know someone who still needs to be immunized against influenza this year. The time is now for Delaware residents to help protect themselves and their loved ones against serious, sometimes deadly...
View ArticleRoundup: Smyrna finishes unbeaten with 56-7 rout of Polytech
Smyrna High scored all of its points in the first half, downing Polytech, 56-7, to finish the regular season unbeaten in Henlopen North football on Friday night. The Eagles (6-0 North, 10-0 overall)...
View ArticleWoodbridge rips Delmar to finish 10-0, earns Division II top seed
GREENWOOD — An undefeated regular season has been a topic of conversation since the first day of training camp at Woodbridge High. On Friday night, the Blue Raiders were able to cross that goal off...
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Milford brings back the bell for first time in five years
FELTON — In the Battle of the Bell rivalry’s 48-year history, no school has ever won six straight years. But the Lake Forest Spartans, led by head coach Fred Johnson, went into Friday night’s showdown...
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Dover defeats rival Caesar Rodney for 3rd straight year 27-17
DOVER — This football season was particularly rough on both Caesar Rodney and Dover High. And it showed on Friday night when both the Riders and Senators were missing their share of key players. But...
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What will a Carney administration look like? New governor will face tough...
DOVER — On Jan. 17, John Carney will be sworn in as the 74th governor of Delaware. He will inherit a budget deficit of more than $200 million, a crime problem and diminished opportunities for...
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Cohen, N.C. A&T keep Hornets winless with 45-14 romp
DOVER — Based on the first quarter, the Delaware State University football team seemed primed for a shocking upset. Reality soon set in — after all, Tarik Cohen was on the other team. Cohen rushed for...
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Turnovers plague Blue Hens in 31-17 loss at Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. — Turnovers certainly play a big part in the game of football. No one knows that better than the University of Delaware. Just one week after forcing four turnovers was the key in a win at...
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Kemp’s two-goal game powers Delmar into hockey semifinals
DELMAR — The Delmar field hockey team has punched its ticket to the DIAA State tournament semifinals for the second straight season. In shutout fashion yet again, Delmar defeated the Milford Buccaneers...
View ArticleSlideshow: Sussex Central nips CR in soccer tourney shootout
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What if there were Bidens on the ballot this year?
DOVER — Some notes and quotes between carefully written headlines and missed deadlines … *** Go back a couple of years and think about what could have been the 2016 election headlines in Delaware. It...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Our next step in our nation’s next step
What an amazing election we just had the privilege of witnessing. Despite the massive effort and unveiled agenda of the media and an opponent with unlimited funds, an outlier named Donald Trump...
View ArticleDover man cool with Iceland’s sites, history
Click to view slideshow. The mere mention of the country of Iceland in conversation or in reading travel literature most often created a psychosomatic chill in me. It was certainly not a place I had on...
View ArticleRoundup: Cape’s 100-game in-state streak ends in tourney loss to Hillers
One of the more enduring winning streaks in Delaware high school sports has come to an end. Fourth-seeded Tower Hill scored a goal in each half to knock off five-time defending state champion Cape...
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Sussex Central edges Caesar Rodney in soccer quarterfinal shootout
MILFORD — Watson Dorsinvil faced 10 penalty shots. Some went in, some went over the net and some went wide. But the two most important ones were the two final shots and they went into Dorsinvil’s...
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Woodbridge, Smyrna, top football tourney pairings
DOVER – Woodbridge High earned the top seed in Division II while Smyrna took the No. 2 spot in Division I as the DIAA football state tournament brackets were announced on Sunday morning. Milford...
View ArticleHornet men’s hoop team falls to Texas Southern 74-61
DOVER — Delaware State welcomed a sleep-deprived and jet-lagged opponent to Memorial Hall on Sunday afternoon. But the Hornets couldn’t take advantage of Texas Southern’s travel schedule, falling to...
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Veterans’ support program aids Dover family
DOVER — It’s OK to ask for help. Accepting assistance changes everything. Gradually, struggling Army veteran Robert Johnson has figured that out. For eight months, Mr. Johnson’s family has benefited...
View ArticleRoundup: Delaware men’s soccer team captures CAA crown
After coming up short in the Colonial Athletic Association finals each of the last two years, the Delaware men’s soccer team was not going to let that heartbreak happen again. The Blue Hens made sure...
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